Unique Stores

A Southern Season

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201 South Estes Dr (University Mall)
Chapel Hill, NC 27514

phone (919) 929-7133

Open Mon.-Sat., 10am-9pm; Sun., noon-6pm.

Since 1975. What started as a tiny coffee roastery has become a 59,000-sq.ft. landmark gourmet food and kitchen accessories marketplace that The New York Times food critic Craig Claiborne referred to as “wall to wall and floor to ceiling, a visual and gustatory delight.” • Culinary Classes at A Southern Season (CLASS) brings top chefs, food writers and all-round gourmets from the U.S. and various countries to demonstrate their latest tools, techniques and tastes. Call (877) 929-7133 for events, times and costs.

Cameron’s

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201 South Estes Dr (University Mall)
Chapel Hill, NC 27514

phone (919) 942-5554

Open Mon.-Sat., 10am-9pm; Sun., 1-6pm.

Since 1977, Cameron’s has been an experience, not just a store. Started as a craft gallery, it now offers everything from gold earrings to plastic ants, plus gifts, greeting cards, candles, bath toys, jewelry, handbags, animal-head mounts and other highly entertaining, “off-the-wall stuff”. Don’t miss the shrine room—where nothing is for sale—and its Elvis prayer wall.

Vintage Revival Tea & Treasures

125 East King St (Downtown)
Hillsborough, NC 27278

phone (919) 644-8000

Open Tue-Sat, 11am-4pm.

Offers vintage and cottage items, unique gifts and fine teas.

Womancraft

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1800 East Franklin St (Eastgate)
Chapel Hill, NC 27514

phone (919) 929-8362

Open Mon-Sat, 10am-7pm; Sun, noon-5pm.

An artists’ cooperative store featuring the work of more than 60 area artists. One-of-a-kind handcrafted items include pottery, fabric art, stained glass, wood and jewelry. All members and consignors live and work within 50 miles of Chapel Hill.