2024 Crystal Coast Shopping Guide

Treat yourself to a homemade muffin or scone with a dose of coffee, or brighten up any family gathering with a delectable and homemade dessert, with a visit to this bakery that is helmed by an expert baker with decades...

Anchored in New Bern, NC, has a lot to offer for locals and visitors.  Carrying a large variation of T-Shirts, Sweatshirts, and Sweaters.  From artful gifts and jewelry to exciting and funny home...

From gorgeous furnishings to cookie jars, Andrea's Attic Antiques is a treasure trove of items to enthrall antique lovers and everyday shoppers alike. Situated along Trent Blvd. in New Bern, and located just a quick...

In business for more than 100 years, Armstrong Grocery is where locals and visitors in-the-know go for supplies, friendly service, and a nice variety of everything under the sun. With a wide array of items as well as a...

Atlantic Beach visitors who want to take in the latest summer blockbuster, or just enjoy a family-friendly night at the movies after a long day on the shore, can enjoy a big screen experience without ever leaving the...

Atlantic Beach Seafood & Fresh market offers a a wide variety of fresh seafood. We also offer fresh steampots and steamed fresh seafood to go. We also offer Wine, keylime pies, and lemonade pies. Don't forget to...

Trust the expertise of one of the oldest surf shops on the Crystal Coast, and head to Atlantic Beach Surf Shop for all your required beach gear. From surfboard and stand-up paddle board rentals to literally cool attire...

History buffs will find a wealth of reasons to visit Battleground Antiques – a unique destination that features centuries of memorabilia that will fascinate shoppers of all tastes. Located just south of the heart...

New Bern visitors with a sweet tooth will be in heaven at the charming Bear City Fudge Company, which is a prime destination for all things tasty in the heart of the town. Featuring a wealth of colorful goodies that can...

Located in the center of the downtown area, and distinctive for its Swiss-inspired sign and accompanying awning, Bern Bear Gifts is a delightful little stop for area shoppers who want to celebrate the past and present...

Artists and art aficionados can happily combine and celebrate the local arts scene at Blu Sail Gallery, Artists' School & Pottery Studio. This all-encompassing stop for creative minds offers a wealth of classes...

Sweet southern living is celebrated at Blue Magnolia – a charming little shop in the center of historic New Bern that is brimming with chic home décor, artisan pieces, and many other surprises and treasures...

When you or a loved one gets arrested, you can’t rely on just any bail bond company. Boss Lady Bail Bonds is just one call away from providing property bail bonds, surety bail bonds, and private investigation. We...

Beer lovers will find they have a home away from home when they take a trip to Brütopia – a cool little shop and tavern that features a wealth of local, regional, and worldly brews on tap. With an assortment...

Everyone deserves a little paradise in their lives, and shoppers will find a heaping taste of the resort lifestyle and plenty of great times along the coastline with a visit to Calypso Cottage. Tucked away in a little...

Crystal Coast visitors and residents who want to sample all the fresh seafood that this coastal destination is renowned for will want to pay a visit to Captain Jim's Seafood Market – a small but fully-stocked...

Where do you go when you want to uncover all the exceptional fishing holes of the New Bern area and miles beyond? Head to Captain Segull Fishing Charts – a unique destination that’s located on the outskirts...

From incredible gallery shows that highlight the talents of a local artist or two, to fun classes that are appropriate for creative students of all ages and skill levels, there are lots of fun ways to explore the...

Whether a visitor is new to fishing in the rivers and creeks that surround New Bern, or is an experienced angler that knows all the good fishing holes in the Inner Banks, they can find the rod that works best for their...

Established in 1905, and serving the Crystal Coast as a family-run and oriented jewelry store ever since, Churchwell's Jewelers is a time-tested and trusted resource for unique jewelry pieces of all designs. From...

Get a delicious taste of New Bern and Eastern North Carolina, or sample decadent and delicious flavors from all around the globe, with a visit to the aptly named Cravin' Wine shop. Featuring a wealth of distinctive...

Regardless of the time of day, Cru Wine Bar, Coffee Shop & Wine Store is a comprehensive and distinctive destination in the downtown area that can cater to all tastes and appetites. From a hot coffee in the morning...

From custom built T-Tops, to saltwater fishing tackle, Custom Marine Fabrication and Sports has it all for New Bern anglers. Featuring an array of supplies that goes well beyond the realm of boating, this local James...

Elly’s Gifts opened its doors in 1986 when a local Emerald Isle resident had a dream of a new business in her quiet little beachside town. Today, we carry a wide array of home decor, apparel, jewelry...

A rainy day or evening doesn’t have to put a damper on the vacation fun, thanks to Emerald Isle’s own movie theater, Emerald Plantation Cinemas. Recently renovated with new seats, restrooms, and additional...

Welcome to Enchanted Interiors. We are a mother and daughter team, Marie, Ashley, and Cody. We live locally and you will find us with our kids, cooking or on the beach together. We knew this was the perfect spot to...

COME SEE WHAT'S TRENDINGMadras & Khaki's is your one stop shop for seasonal apparel, unique gifts, accessories, and memorabilia. Personalize your gifts with monogramming too!

Well known as New Bern’s family bike shop since 1977, Flythe's Bike Shop is the place to go for any and all biking needs in the Inner Bikes region and beyond. From perusing the shop’s line of top cycling...

From framing a beloved print or artwork, to discovering a new artwork that celebrates a New Bern getaway, there’s a lot to love and enjoy at the Framing Fox Art Gallery. Situated in the heart of the downtown New...

From gently used and functional items that can withstand the test of time, to valuable antiques and collectables that treasure hunters will adore, the expansive Franklin's Antique Mall truly has it all covered when it...

From music instrument rentals for local band or orchestra students to try, to stellar new instruments by the top brands in the world, Fuller's Music truly has it all. A fun destination for local and visiting...

Head to the heart of the downtown area to discover a veritable wealth of regional, local, and even exotic artworks with a visit to the truly varied Gallery Arendell. This chic little gallery that’s found on the...

Mariners don’t have to venture very far from the waterfront to find everything they’ll need for a relaxed stay in the heart of New Bern, thanks to the conveniently located Galley Stores & Marina. A full...

Visitors who want to discover a host of local and regional artists from the New Bern area and beyond can start their exploration at the Greater Good Gallery. This unique art gallery that is situated in the heart of the...

A relatively new addition to the Crystal Coast brewing scene since opening their doors in 2007, Harrika’s Brew Haus is a popular destination for good times and great tastes for Cedar Point area visitors and locals...

A fabulous destination to find treasures that supports a very worthy cause, the Helping Hands Boutique is a feel-good stop during any shopping exploration of New Bern and beyond. Stocked with unique and distinctive...

Art Gallery and working artist studio capturing the Crystal Coast. Featuring the fine art of talented local artists. Come visit us and see that you can take home beautiful art at an affordable price. 

Wellness is a dynamic state that fluctuates for each of us on a daily basis, & moving higher on the wellness ladder helps you live your life to it's fullest potential. Whether your wellness is impacted temporarily...

Let the welcoming folks at Island Essentials - "A Linen & Leisure Supply Company" - simplify your coastal experience. From umbrellas to baby gear rentals to tent and event rentals for all occasions, they have what...

From coastal attire to ship shape accessories and gifts, Island Traders has a little something for everyone who can’t imagine life without a bit of saltwater. Offering two locations along the Crystal Coast...

Established for more than 60 years, and featuring a little something for everyone regardless if they are local or just visiting the New Bern area, J G Monette Grocery offers a ton of supplies that can address a lot of...

Find the perfect gift, card or other little treasure to mark any special occasion with a visit to the established and always charming Jan's Hallmark Shop in New Bern. Situated just off the beaten path and easy to reach...

Discover a delightful assortment of apparel, jewelry and gifts with a bit of a southern inspiration with a visit to the charming Juliette's Boutique. Well known as a popular boutique in the heart of the historic...

Salter Path and Emerald Isle visitors don’t have to venture very far, or even off island, to get a glimpse into the works of a regionally and nationally acclaimed artist, thanks to the homegrown Leni Newell...

Art lovers, fashionistas, and anyone with an individualized and creative sense of style will appreciate the bright and colorful goodies that are found at the Lula Balou boutique. Located in the heart of Downtown New...

All the flavors and great tastes of North Carolina are waiting in the heart of downtown New Bern, thanks to the eclectic and always tempting Made in NC. A gourmet food shop that has tons of goodies and additional gifts...

Beaufort explorers on the hunt for a classic or more modern masterpiece to serve as a lifetime souvenir will want to stop by the historic and the endlessly enchanting Mattie King Davis Art Gallery. Located in the heart...

From bait, tackle and fishing supplies, to easy-going grub on the go, Merchant's Grocery offers a sample of everything under the Inner Banks sun to ensure that explorers have everything they need for a New Bern...

Visitors with great taste will want to sample all the regional, national and even global flavors that are found at one of downtown New Bern’s most enticing destinations for food lovers, Midtown Olive Oil...

A stand-alone store that is stocked with colorful fabrics of every variety, Mill Outlet Village is known as a one-stop destination for virtually any and all fabric needs. From finding that perfect coastal upholstery to...

There’s a little something for everyone at Mitchell Hardware - a unique store in the heart of Downtown New Bern that has a rich history and a lot more than just the basics. Though visiting mariners will find...

From unique food products that can’t be found anywhere else, to freshly prepared cuisine that’s perfect for a filling lunch or dinner with worldly flavors, the Mon Asian Market has a lot to offer shoppers...

Treat everyone in the family to a few New Bern goodies – even the furry family members – with a visit to the Nauti Paws Pet Boutique & Bakery. This wholly unique store that’s tucked away in the...

From breezy apparel that’s perfect for the coastal scene of New Bern, to unique gifts that friends and loved ones of all ages will adore, Nautical Wheelers New Bern certainly has a lot to offer its patrons...

North Carolina harvests some of the finest fish and shellfish available anywhere in the world.  From the highest peaks of the Blue Ridge and Great Smoky Mountains to the elegant shores of our Outer Banks, Freshness...

Take a trip to the outskirts of New Bern and beyond to find this coastal North Carolina resource for a host of outdoor adventures. Featuring everything from fishing supplies, to hunting supplies, to gifts for the...

Visitors of all ages can celebrate the local arts scene and discover their own creative side at the wholly unique New Bern Arts & Wellness Center. Striving to be an oasis for folks who want to explore both their...

From swaths of decadent or eye-catching material to finish up a fashion forward project, to unique classes and events that will get anyone in a creative state of mind, the centrally located New Bern Fabric Center...

From local residents who want to tackle a big project in their home or garden, to everyday visitors who want to find a unique and living souvenir to brighten up their own hometown yard, there’s a lot to discover...

Located in the heart of the downtown area, the weekly New Bern Farmer's Market is a favorite destination for local and visiting foodies and shoppers alike to find a host of regionally produced goodies that can’t...

New Bern, NC is the first state capital, home to Tryon Palace and the birthplace of Pepsi Cola. Discover the NC History Center, enjoy drinks and dinner on the waterfront, or shop at one of our unique downtown...

There’s always a good reason to celebrate a loved one, and Occasions to Celebrate has a variety of floral arrangements and accoutrements to make someone feel special and loved. From big milestones like birthdays...

Surprise a loved one with a special gift for Valentine’s Day, an anniversary, or “just because” with an in-person or online visit to Odham's Flower Shop. This New Bern based floral boutique has a...

Life is truly good in New Bern, and fashionable visitors and locals alike can celebrate this mantra with a visit to the charming One World Shoppe. A sister shop of the acclaimed Surf, Wind and Fire outdoor adventure...

From beautiful custom frames that can artfully display any treasured work or memento, to unique gifts and treasures that can’t be found anywhere else, there is certainly a lot to discover at the Pic Frame &...

Find a little piece of coastal history to treasure as a souvenir with a visit to the extensive and always fascinating Poor Charlie's Antiques and Flea Market. Located in the midst of the historic district of New Bern...

Located in the heart of Downtown Morehead City along the community’s main drag of Arendell Street, Promise Land Market is much more than an enticing spot for lunch, brunch, or dinner, thanks to its extensive menu...

Embrace a healthy lifestyle without skimping on flavor at this unique Morehead City destination that delivers fresh and ready-to-prepare meals right to your doorstep. With an always rotating and seasonal menu that can...

Visitors can find all of the flavors that make the Crystal Coast an enticing foodie destination with a visit to the locally renowned Salty Catch Seafood Company and Market. This unique Beaufort destination features...

Treat yourself to a world of distinctive flavors with a visit to the colorful and always enticing Savi's Wine Shop. Located on the fringes of New Bern’s downtown area, and distinctive for its historic home setting...

Morehead City has a nicely vast shopping scene for treasure hunters and antique fans, and Seaport Antiques is a fine addition to this collection of shops, thanks to a friendly staff, a convenient locale, and a host of...

From delicate coastal treasures to pirate-themed gifts that will delight the youngest members in the family, the Shack Shoppe is an all-encompassing destination for a wealth of coastal goodies. Situated in the heart of...

With a stunning display of artworks and goodies that are individually designed and crafted by regional artists, Small Batch Graphics + Goods is the place to go to discover a gift or souvenir that is truly unique...

Young and young-at-heart visitors alike will be enthralled with the toys, games, books, and other little treasures that are on full display at the Snap Dragon toy store. Renowned as one of New Bern’s most beloved...

Featuring some of the most popular brands for coastal living, as well as a locale that’s on the edge of the waterfront, South Front Clothing is a fine destination for visitors to celebrate coastal style. A chic...

Find everything you need to outfit a home in true southern style with a visit to the Southern Chateau. This chic little shop on the edge of Downtown New Bern is stocked with unique home accents, décor items, and...

Art and craft aficionados of all tastes will find something to admire at Southern Persnickety – a unique shopping destination that showcases a wealth of talents from the New Bern region and beyond. Situated just...

Located within a historic building along Front Street, Sparrow Art Décor & More pays homage to its homegrown New Bern roots with an eye-catching collection from dozens of artists from around the region and...

New Bern is one of coastal North Carolina’s many towns that is arguably best explored from an on-the-water perspective, and adventurous visitors and locals can find everything they need for an upcoming excursion...

When it comes to the great outdoors, Surf, Wind and Fire has New Bern visitors and locals covered, regardless of their adventures in the Inner Banks. This all-encompassing outdoor company is situated in the heart of the...

There’s a world of fun waiting at Taps & Tackle, the only bar, restaurant, and tackle store located in the heart of Morehead City. Perched along the waterfront and open late for patrons who want to gather...

Spend a rainy or relaxing day in New Bern exploring a creative side with a visit to the downtown area’s favorite destination for creative minds. The Accidental Artist is a chic little pottery studio that allows...

Renowned as the place to go for “randomly inspired fun,” The Black Cat Shoppe is a distinctive and beloved addition to the New Bern shopping scene that will have visitors grinning from ear to ear. A novelty...

New Bern is historically a maritime community at heart, and visitors can celebrate this costal culture in style with a visit to one of the most popular maritime-themed shops on the downtown scene, The Boat House of New...

Take a slight road trip off the beaten path to discover this fun and distinct gallery that is brimming with a host of treasures. The Dirty Bird is packed with inspired pieces that can range from little artworks to large...

Absolutely charming from the inside out, The Next Chapter Books & Art is a great shopping destination for visitors of all ages and interests, thanks to its wonderful variety of reads that will capture imaginations...

Visitors can discover a wealth of new talents when they pay a visit to the colorful and always enchanting Red Shoe Studio Gallery. This chic gallery and working studio celebrates the artists that thrive in New Bern and...

Visitors with an eye for the colorful, distinctive, and the unique will love taking a tour of The Restored Brush, which is a popular vintage furnishings and gift shop that’s located just slightly off the beaten...

New Bern is certainly a paradise for treasure hunters, and Tom's Coins & Antiques fits right into this vintage shopping scene with a host of antique items that will appeal to antique fans and collectors of all...

Crystal Coast vacationers and locals who want to stock up on some vintage goodies to add a dose of coastal appeal to their home can swing by the varied and always fascinating Trash & Treasures Antique Mall...

Take a slight detour way from the busy Downtown Beaufort scene and you’ll discover this charming eatery that features a wealth of delicious breakfast and lunch options, as well as unique grocery items and deli...

Discover a sprawling collection of statement-making pieces and comfortable everyday wear with a visit to the always enticing Twice as Nice. Well known as one of New Bern’s favorite upscale consignment boutiques...

There’s a little something special for every nature lover at Wild Birds Unlimited – a unique shopping destination that fits right into the wildly natural terrain of New Bern and the Inner Banks. With an...