Best Shopping in Las Vegas (2025)
The Writer's Block
Book store · Las Vegas Boulevard Overlay District
Beloved indie bookstore anchoring downtown’s cultural scene, with smart curation, author events, and whimsical touches. Celebrated by Las Vegas Weekly and noted by national travel writers; check the calendar for readings and workshops.
11th Street Records
Record store · East Fremont
Serious vinyl shop with an in‑house studio; a downtown music hub where The Killers tracked sessions, as reported by the local press. Consistently praised for selection and vibe, and a must-stop before Fremont East shows.
Spinettis Gaming Supplies
Game store · Parkway Center
Family-run trove of casino history and gaming gear: vintage chips, layouts, dice, even full tables. A downtown stalwart often cited by collectors and local guides, with knowledgeable staff and plenty of Vegas lore.
Gamblers General Store
Gift shop · Parkway Center
Since 1984, the go-to for custom poker chips, cards, lammers, and a vast gambling bookshelf via Gambler’s Book Club. Profiled by local media and beloved by gaming pros and curious visitors alike.
Recycled Propaganda
Art gallery · Downtown South
Street artist Izaac Zevalking’s gallery-shop for provocative prints, originals, and apparel, with rotating exhibitions and mural tours. Highlighted by Thrillist and featured in arts coverage for its strong local voice.
The Arts Factory
Temporarily Closed
The heartbeat of the 18b Arts District: 30+ studios, galleries, boutiques, and the Gallery To Go art vending machine. Frequently recommended by travel editors and home base for First Friday happenings.
Antique Alley Mall
Antique store · Downtown South
12,000 square feet of vintage Las Vegas—memorabilia, mid‑century furniture, records, jewelry—from dozens of local vendors. A Main Street staple and essential stop for one‑of‑a‑kind souvenirs.
Main Street Peddlers Antique Mall
Antique store · Gateway District
Friendly, well‑priced multi‑dealer space with everything from neon‑era barware to campaign pins. Locals praise the selection and service; the playful mystery bags keep the treasure hunt fun.
Glam Factory Vintage
Vintage clothing store · Downtown South
Owner‑curated vintage clothing and accessories in a sunny converted house, spanning 1940s–1970s styles. Highlighted by local features celebrating women‑owned Arts District businesses and adored by visiting stylists.
Akin Cooperative
Boutique · Downtown South
A lively boutique championing 50+ Las Vegas makers—art, jewelry, home goods—plus occasional natural‑wine tastings and workshops. Praised by neighborhood guides for showcasing true local craftsmanship.
International Marketplace
Grocery store · Bracken
An independently owned global grocery paradise with aisles organized by country—excellent for snacks, sauces, seafood, and spices. Frequently featured by Eater Vegas and beloved by chefs hunting hard‑to‑find ingredients.
Alternate Reality Comics
Comic book store · Paradise Vista
Las Vegas’s longest‑running indie comic shop, packed with new issues, graphic novels, zines, and an artist spotlight wall. Named Best Comic Book Store by Las Vegas Weekly, it nurtures the city’s comics community.