bonjour, friends! in celebration of our newly opened union market café, we’re spreading the neighborly love by highlighting a few of our favorite local shops! located just above DC’s NoMa district, this historic marketplace has been revitalized with an eclectic mix of shops, restaurants, & small businesses. whether you’re gathering together with friends or running errands, there’s no shortage of spots to visit.
CLOTHING/ACCESSORIES
1260 4th st ne
shop your heart out at this adorable children’s boutique that’s perfect for maman et mini! stop in for thoughtful baby shower gifts, ethically made kids clothing, plush bunnies, and so much more!
1258 5th st ne
this well-loved jewelry boutique founded by namesake Mallory Shelter is home to over 100 designers from across the country. browse their broad selection of engagement and wedding rings, heirlooms, and custom jewelry.
HOME/GIFTS/BOOKS
325 morse st ne suite 4
from apothecary and apparel to home décor and stationery, stop in and show your support for the emerging local talent at shop made in dc. this district gem is the first of its kind dedicated to 'only made in dc' products.
1309 5th st ne
transform your living space with a variety of greenery & planters from jungle & loom. a green oasis in the city, this woman-owned plant shop offers in-home plant care consultations as well as private workshops.
1309 5th st ne
this trendy home & lifestyle boutique boasts an extensive mix of home décor, accessories, and paper goods. bonus: you’ll find over 200 independent brands, including over 180 women-owned companies and over 20 local to the dc area!
1270 5th st ne
grab a coffee at our union market café and then take yourself on a date to politics & prose, a locally renowned independent bookstore.
1264 5th street ne
look no further than byrdland records for your next vinyl haul! check out their collection of new & old records from a wide collection of genres and even local dc artists.