Gaslight Antiques is a great place to find antiques of superior quality. You will find centuries-old pieces of art, clocks, furniture, small souvenirs and many other items. The shop contains a wide collection of objects from the 1790s to the 1920s, most of which are handmade.

Squaresville is the perfect example of a really cool, modern thrift store. You will find tons of old, or "vintage", clothing including t-shirts, pants, hats, and boots. Their most popular items are those that come from the 1980s. It is also a good place to find rare, old pieces of furniture you can't find anywhere else. The store often sells furniture that once belonged to famous artists, politicians, and musicians.

Old Hyde Park Village is sure to please any kind of shopper. It is a place where you can find everything you need including clothing, jewelry, health and beauty items, shoes, cafes and so much more. Be sure to check out some of the wonderful art galleries and home furnishing store as well. The beautiful streets and surrounding buildings help make this place a local favorite.

Besides its great selection of clothing stores, Tampa has a wide variety of specialty shops that sell everything from small souvenirs and fancy chocolates, to wine and fine cigars. If you are looking for an authentic Cuban or other special cigar, Tampa is the place to find it. If you are tired of commercial coffee shops, try Joffrey's Coffee and Tea Company for something new. All of these shops, plus a theater, restaurants, and cafes await you in the trendy Channelside Bay Plaza.

Old Tampa Book Company offers book-lovers of all ages a place to relax while browsing through an amazing collection of books. This place is known for having those rare, hard-to-find editions literature-hounds might be looking for. You will be sure to find new and old books on any subject at very good prices.