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Small Businesses in Seattle Southside
Seattle Southside is home to dozens of small businesses that reflect the region's incredible diversity, from family-owned restaurants serving global cuisines to boutique shops offering handcrafted goods and everything in between. When you choose to shop small—on Small Business Saturday and throughout the year—you're not just making a purchase; you're investing in innovators, artists, craftspeople, chefs, and experts in their fields who care about their customers and communities. Whether you're seeking unique goods or want personalized help from friendly staff, you can find it at an independent, locally owned store in Seattle Southside. Below are just a few of the businesses that make this region special.
Marina Mercantil
This charming shop and cafe offers imported goods, wine, artisanal cheeses, home items, and gifts, as well as traditional afternoon tea.
Chocolate de Seattle
This women-owned business is famous for its unique flavors and beautifully-packaged truffles, which are made at a factory in Tukwila that's open for guided tours.
Zenith Holland Garden & Gift
Established in 1907, this nursery has a huge selection of plants and a gift shop chock-full of high-end home goods, seasonal decor, skincare, and more.
Iris & Peony
This local florist has a gift shop overflowing with luxury home items, seasonal decor, skincare products, and more.
MochiThings
This popular Seattle brand, founded by a husband-and-wife duo, opened a Tukwila store in 2024 that features high-quality planners, stickers, home items, and more.
Hilos All Points
Find more than 10,000 supplies for knitting and crocheting and take one-on-one classes from the owner, an expert in his field.
Carriage Country Quilts
Located in a charming yellow house, this well-stocked shop carries offers premium fabrics and quilting supplies, as well as ongoing classes for all levels.
Bacovino
A sleek winery and tasting room featuring handcrafted wines sourced from eastern Washington, a region known for complex fruit and robust flavors.
Waterland Arcade
This classic arcade has dozens of games, pinball machines, air hockey, and more, plus more than 40 craft beers and ciders & a retro retail section.
Lam's Seafood Asian Market
People travel from all over to this well-stocked local Asian market, which also features a food court with popular eateries such as Dochi Donuts.
Centro Comercial de África
Find dozens of stalls offering a wide range of products and services, from specialty food items to traditional attire and more.
Bodega de hidromiel Oppegaard
Buy handmade, small-batch mead in a variety of flavors online or in the Nordic-inspired tasting room, which is open to all ages.
La colmena
This local bakery delivery service uses all-natural ingredients to make handmade treats such as cookies, brownies, and baklava.
Boutique 7ª Escala
This stylish women's clothing boutique in downtown Des Moines carries a wide range of formal and casual styles for all occassions.
d’Aigle Autoharps And Folk Instruments
A one-stop shop for folk musicians, where you can buy autoharps and other instruments and have them repaired by experts.
Mini mercado de Tawakal
Immerse yourself in the flavors of East Africa as you browse aisles packed with spices and grocery items from more than a dozen countries.
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