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Merchants Square Shops and Restaurants
            Located adjacent to Colonial Williamsburg’s Historic Area, Merchants Square is an 18th-century style retail village with over 40 shops and restaurants. Visitors and local residents alike regularly experience the Square’s unique shopping, dining and special events offerings in a setting of unrivaled beauty. Enjoy free WiFi service
Books
College of William and Mary Bookstore
By Barnes and Noble and featuring books, music CDs, DVDs, children’s department, William and Mary clothing and gifts, plus a café featuring Starbucks coffee and Krispy Kreme doughnuts
(757) 253-4900
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Children's
The Carousel Children’s Clothier
Beautiful children’s clothing and accessories.
(757) 229-1710
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Galleries
Gallery on Merchants Square
Paintings, sculpture, and garden-inspired crafts.
(757) 564-1787
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J. Fenton Gallery
Artisan gallery featuring wood, glass, kaleidoscopes, jewelry, Brighton handbags and clothing.
(757) 221-8200
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Nancy Thomas Gallery
Unique art from folk artist Nancy Thomas.
(757) 259-1938
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Gift & Specialty Shops
G. Bates Ltd.
Lifestyles store featuring extensive VERA BRADLEY collection, cutting-edge jewelry and fashion accessories, accents for home and garden.
(757) 229-5400
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Campus Shop
Licensed College of William and Mary merchandise, clothing, and gifts. Innovative products and designs for every William and Mary fan.
(757) 229-4301
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The Christmas Shop
Specializing in unique Williamsburg ornaments, collectibles, and holiday decorations since 1964.
(757) 229-2514
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Everything WILLIAMSBURG
From tees to tavernware, a broad selection of exclusive Colonial Williamsburg logo products.
(757) 565-8476
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King's Treasure
Extensive selection of Williamsburg souvenirs, apparel, jewelry, and gifts for the entire family since 1919.
(757) 229-2082
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Mrs. Bones Bowtique
Treat your pets to celebrity style with internationally known Mrs. Bones collars and leashes, gourmet treats, luxurious beds, bowls and feeders, designer dog carriers, and clothes and canine themed home décor. Fabulous gifts for any pet lover!
(877) 767-1308. Opening mid-June.
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Quilts Unlimited
Antique and new quilts, clothing for women and girls, Vera Bradley and other fabric handbags, and colonial clothing for the entire family.
(757) 253-8700

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Shirley Pewter Shop
Extensive selection of pewter from more than 55 companies, including “Shirley” pewter, handcrafted in Williamsburg.
(757) 229-5356
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The Silver Vault Ltd.
Beautiful sterling jewelry, silver hollowware and frames, sterling and silver plate gifts for babies, plus colorful tabletop accessories.
(757) 220-3777
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The Toymaker of Williamsburg
Toy soldiers and quality toys for children and collectors.
(757) 229-5660
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Williams-Sonoma
The leading destination for home cooks in America, offering an exceptional selection of cookware, tools, linens, cookbooks, distinctive foods, and ingredients.
(757) 220-0450
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WILLIAMSBURG Celebrations™
Byers’ Choice, Lang & Wise and other classic WILLIAMSBURG® collectibles. A full assortment of holiday decorations, seasonal floral arrangements and garden accessories galore.
(757) 565-8642
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WILLIAMSBURG Craft House
Choose from the full line of WILLIAMSBURG® dinnerware, flatware, glassware, beautiful pewter, silver, delft, fine ceramic giftware and jewelry. The Craft House tradition continues—home of the Colonial Williamsburg licensed products program.
(757) 220-7747
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Home Furnishings & Furniture
WILLIAMSBURG At Home®
Official home to WILLIAMSBURG® home furnishings and accessories. Featuring the full line of WILLIAMSBURG® furniture, bedding, rugs, lighting fixtures, prints, fabrics and wallpapers.
(757) 220-7749
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WILLIAMSBURG Design Studio
The authority on 18th-century period design, offers a rich world of classic and contemporary interiors through our legacy of design traditions. Full-service interior design studio. Custom window treatments and bed hangings fabricated by our in-house sewing room. Consultations are by appointment only.
Call (757) 220-7503 to make an appointment.
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Jewelry
The Precious Gem
Custom-designed jewelry with diamond, sapphire, ruby, and solid gold by master goldsmith Reggie Akdogan.
(757) 220-1115
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Men’s and Women’s Apparel
Bella Lingerie and Loungewear
A tasteful selection of the finest lingerie from around the world.
(757) 220-8440
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Binns
A total shopping experience for women including sportswear, dresses, apparel for special occasions, shoes, accessories, cosmetics and luxury gift boutique.
(757) 229-3391
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Birkenstock Footprints
Shoes designed to fit the shape of the foot.
(757) 229-6999
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R. Bryant Ltd.
Quality traditional menswear, imported and domestic.
(757) 253-0055
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Chico’s
Everything from comfortable, everyday clothing to elegant eveningwear.
(757) 564-7448
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Classic Cravats
Fine men’s neckwear, accessories, and formal wear.
(757) 229-0055
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CLOSET ENVY (formerly DM Williams)
A must-see shop for fashion-forward women’s designs. For anyone who desires the latest in limited quantity apparel and accessories this is “fashion to die for” with an emphasis on just the right look for business, party or play. Designs by Diane Von Furstenberg, Michael Stars, Nanette Lepore, Zanella, Theory, Trina Turk, True Religion and more!
(757) 220-0456
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Pink Cabana
Fashionable, casual resort wear and accessories for women and children. A Lilly Pulitzer Signature Store.
(757)229-3961

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Scotland House Ltd.
Fine apparel and gifts from Scotland, Ireland, and England
(757) 229-7800
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Talbots
Your headquarters for classic style. You’ll find an extensive assortment of women’s casual wear, versatile separates, sportswear, dresses, and fashion accessories in a range of misses, petite and women's.
(757) 220-6532
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Restaurants & Specialty Foods
Aromas Coffee and Café
Full breakfast, lunch or light dinner plus gourmet coffees, teas, and smoothies in the welcoming atmosphere of Williamsburg’s only Old World coffeehouse. Wine and beer available.
(757) 221-6676
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Baskin-Robbins
Delights the sweet tooth with a tempting variety of ice creams, milk shakes, malts, sundaes, cakes, and frozen yogurts.
(757) 229-6385
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Berret’s Restaurant & Taphouse Grill
Specializing in fresh, regional seafood; voted “Best Seafood Restaurant” for more than 15 years. Featuring Virginia wines and microbrews.
(757) 253-1847
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Blue Talon Bistro
Chef David Everett presents classic “comfort food” in a relaxed neighborhood eatery. Open daily, Blue Talon Bistro offers a break from the demands of the day by presenting both great food and friendly service.
(757) 476-BLUE
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The Cheese Shop
More than 200 imported and domestic cheeses, great wines, freshly baked breads, specialty foods, and the renowned Cheese Shop sandwich. Family owned and operated since 1971.
(757) 220-1324
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Fat Canary
Awarded the prestigious AAA Four Diamond rating in 2005 and 2006. A graduate of CIA, Executive Chef Thomas Power offers a menu that reflects his 16-year trek of great kitchens in New Orleans, California, Hawaii, and North Carolina.
(757) 229-3333
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The Peanut Shop of Williamsburg
Find famous hand-cooked Virginia peanuts and fine specialty nut products; the region’s best selection of genuine Smithfield hams, country hams, ham slices, and bacons; and a wide selection of specialty foods. We have gift baskets for every occasion. This charming and unique specialty shop is a must stop. Samples abound!
(757) 229-3908
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Seasons Restaurant
Offers something for the whole family. Steaks, seafood, pasta, burgers, baby back ribs, and salads. Weekend brunch. Children’s menu available. Large groups welcome.
(757) 259-0018
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Stephanos Pizza & Subs
Featuring unique and traditional gourmet pizza, deep dish or thin crust (by the pie or slice), heated subs, deli sandwiches, and more. Large groups welcome.
(757) 476-8999
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Trellis Restaurant and Café
The home of the famous dessert Death by Chocolate. Contemporary American cuisine served in an elegant modern setting. Seasonal menus. Fabulous desserts made daily.
(757) 229-8610
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Wythe Candy & Gourmet Shop
Offering a variety of chocolate and novelty sweets for all ages, along with a wide assortment of gourmet items.
(757) 229-4406
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Services/Entertainment
Colonial Williamsburg Tickets & Information
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Kimball Theatre
Live performances, concerts or movies every day. Learn More
(757) 565-8588
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