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Independent shops in Des Moines

Independent shops across Des Moines, from bookstores and boutiques to markets and makers.

35 independent shops in Des Moines are listed here. Most common kinds: bicycle shop (4), bookstore (3), clothing shop (3) and florist (3). Streets with the most listings: East Locust Street (5), Beaver Avenue (3) and East Grand Avenue (3).

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Bicycle shop

Ichi Bike

Bicycle shop · 311 E Walnut St

Ichi Bike is a bike shop located in Des Moines, Iowa, with two locations: one in the Historic East Village and another in Highland Park. The shop offers a range of bikes, including electric bikes from brands like…

Bookstore

Storyhouse Bookpub

Bookstore · 505 E Grand Ave Suite 102

Storyhouse Bookpub is a bookstore on 505 E Grand Ave Suite 102 in Des Moines.

(720) 925-2808

Clothing shop

Fontenelle Supply Co.

Clothing shop · 524 E Grand Ave

Fontenelle Supply Co. sells menswear, accessories and leather goods on East Grand Avenue in Des Moines’ East Village. Its website also lists custom leather work.

Florist

Boesen The Florist

Florist · 3422 Beaver Ave

Boesen The Florist is a local Des Moines, IA florist that offers same-day delivery to Des Moines, IA and cities nationwide. The florist provides flowers and floral arrangements for any event or occasion, including…

Furniture shop

Midwest Mattress

Furniture shop · 1301 E Army Post Rd

Midwest Mattress is a furniture shop on 1301 E Army Post Rd in Des Moines.

(515) 953-1301

Gift shop

By Wysteria

Gift shop · 1208 42nd St

By Wysteria is a gift shop on 1208 42nd St in Des Moines.

Grocery store

Graziano Brothers

Grocery store · 1601 S Union St

Graziano Brothers is a Des Moines Italian grocery that dates its Southside tradition to 1912. It specializes in imported and domestic Italian foods, including Italian sausage.

Jewelry shop

Owen Jewelry Design

Jewelry shop · 601 E Locust St #101

Owen Jewelry Design is a jewelry shop on 601 E Locust St #101 in Des Moines.

Pet shop

Petsakes Pet Supplies

Pet shop · 1575 E Euclid Ave

Petsakes Pet Supplies is a pet shop on 1575 E Euclid Ave in Des Moines.

Sporting goods shop

Fleet Feet Des Moines

Sporting goods shop · 521 E Locust St

Fleet Feet Des Moines is a sporting-goods shop on 521 E Locust St in Des Moines.

Thrift shop

Animal Lifeline Thrift Shop

Thrift shop · 3304 SW 9th St

Animal Lifeline Thrift Shop is a thrift shop located in Des Moines, Iowa, and it financially supports Animal Lifeline of Iowa, a special needs, no-kill animal shelter. The thrift shop is located at 3304 SW 9th St, Des…

Toy shop

Janes - Family Shop

Toy shop · 350 E Locust St #102

Janes - Family Shop is a toy shop on 350 E Locust St #102 in Des Moines.

Bicycle shop

Beaverdale Bicycles

Bicycle shop · 2706 Beaver Ave

Beaverdale Bicycles, a small bike shop, operates at 2706 Beaver Ave. in Des Moines, Iowa, providing personalized service and sales, including custom bicycle design and builds, full repair services, and bicycle-friendly…

Bookstore

Beaverdale Books

Bookstore · 2629 Beaver Ave # S1

Beaverdale Books has been in operation since 2006, selling new books in all genres, as well as literary-themed sidelines, greeting cards, and merchandise from the Beaverdale Neighborhood Association, from its store at…

Clothing shop

Raygun

Clothing shop · 505 E Grand Ave

RAYGUN’s Des Moines store shares its headquarters with a design studio and screen printing shop. The company moved there in 2015, after opening its first Des Moines store under the name SMASH at East 4th and Locust in…

Florist

Flowerama Des Moines

Florist · 3310 SE 14th St

Flowerama Des Moines is a florist on 3310 SE 14th St in Des Moines.

Furniture shop

Funky Finds Vintage & Retro

Furniture shop · 1731 Grand Ave

Funky Finds Vintage & Retro is a furniture shop on 1731 Grand Ave in Des Moines.

Gift shop

MoMere

Gift shop · 204 12th St Suite 109

MoMere is a gift shop on 204 12th St Suite 109 in Des Moines.

Grocery store

AllSpice Culinarium

Grocery store · 400 E Locust St Suite 5

AllSpice Culinarium in Des Moines' East Village has a diverse selection of culinary spices, herbs, oils, vinegars, rubs, and gifts. The store's inventory includes flavorful salts and peppers, delicious spice blends,…

Jewelry shop

Park Avenue Jewelry

Jewelry shop · 3300 SW 9th St UNIT 7

Park Avenue Jewelry is a jewelry shop on 3300 SW 9th St UNIT 7 in Des Moines.

Pet shop

Bone-A-Patreat

Pet shop · 4110 University Ave

Bone-A-Patreat is a pet shop on 4110 University Ave in Des Moines.

Sporting goods shop

Titan Disc Golf

Sporting goods shop · 2825 Hubbell Ave

Titan Disc Golf is a sporting-goods shop on 2825 Hubbell Ave in Des Moines.

Thrift shop

DAV Thrift Store

Thrift shop · 2627 E University Ave

DAV Thrift Store is a thrift shop on 2627 E University Ave in Des Moines.

Bicycle shop

Modern Bike

Bicycle shop · 2320 Euclid Ave

Modern Bike is a bicycle shop on 2320 Euclid Ave in Des Moines.

Bookstore

Divine Treasures

Bookstore · 5701 Hickman Rd

Divine Treasures Inc is a store located in Des Moines, Iowa, that offers various products, including books and gifts. The store has a selection of items for different occasions and purposes. The store was founded after…

Clothing shop

MARNe

Clothing shop · 505 East Locust Street

MARNe is a clothing shop on 505 East Locust Street in Des Moines.

Florist

The Wild Orchid

Florist · 2415 Ingersoll Ave

The Wild Orchid is a florist on 2415 Ingersoll Ave in Des Moines.

Furniture shop

Slumberland Furniture

Furniture shop · 1600 E Army Post Rd

Slumberland Furniture is a furniture shop on 1600 E Army Post Rd in Des Moines.

Gift shop

Tandem Brick Gallery

Gift shop · 2722 Ingersoll Ave

Tandem Brick Gallery is a gift shop on 2722 Ingersoll Ave in Des Moines.

(515) 282-1031

Grocery store

Fareway Meat and Grocery

Grocery store · 4313 Fleur Dr

Fareway Meat and Grocery is a grocery store on 4313 Fleur Dr in Des Moines.

Jewelry shop

Capital City Coins and Bullion

Jewelry shop · 7576 Hickman Rd

Capital City Coins and Bullion is a jewelry shop on 7576 Hickman Rd in Des Moines.

Pet shop

Pet Supplies Plus Des Moines

Pet shop · 4371 Merle Hay Rd

Pet Supplies Plus Des Moines is a pet shop on 4371 Merle Hay Rd in Des Moines.

Sporting goods shop

Kinley's Golf Sales

Sporting goods shop · 5101 Fleur Dr

Kinley's Golf Sales provides top golf clubs and certified club fitting services in Des Moines, Iowa. Expert advice is available to help elevate their game. The shop carries new and used golf clubs, bags, clothing, and…

Bicycle shop

Des Moines Street Collective

Bicycle shop · 506 E 6th St

Des Moines Street Collective is a bicycle shop on 506 E 6th St in Des Moines.

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