“Shop” listings
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Glorioso’s
This iconic Italian grocery store moved to larger and airier digs—right across the street—to expand its gourmet offerings. While browsing the wine and pasta aisles, pick up some gelato or a hearty meatball sandwich. (09/2011)
1020 E Brady St
414-272-0540
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Brass Rooster
Looking for a derby or a bowler? Perhaps, a fedora is more your style? If you’re male and mad for hats, this men’s accessories shop is for you. There is also a fine collection of belts and cufflinks. (09/2011)
2479 S. Kinnickinnic Ave
414-988- 5222
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Heavenly Kidzz
This darling resale shop features everything you need to outfit the babe and toddler set, as well as some snazzy duds for moms-to-be. Plus, everything is recallchecked and certified. (09/2011)
2675 S Kinnickinnic Ave
414-294- 4040
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Elite Repeat
Looking for some Jimmy Choos on a Payless budget? Pay a visit to this amazing consignment shop, where you'll find everything from Armani to St. John. (08/2011)
2205 N Calhoun Rd, Brookfield
262- 789-9359
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Mars Cheese Castle
One of the biggest cheese stores in Wisconsin got even larger. The new digs are truly palatial, and there are even more cheeses, sausages and Badger state gifts to be found. (08/2011)
2800 120th Ave, Kenosha
800-655-6147
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bigfoot bike and skate
Looking to outfit your BMX bike, find a new pair of rollerblades or get some skateboarding safety gear? This funky sports shop boasts a knowledgeable staff and great selection for active bikers, skateboarders, rollerbladers and even roller derby enthusiasts. Plus, they do repairs. (08/2011)
2481 S Kinnickinnic Ave
414-332- 3479
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St. Vincent De Paul Resale Shop
You never know what you might find in this South Side thrift shop: a new juicer, that Janet Evanovich book you wanted to read or even a great sundress with the tags still on. The staff and volunteers take care to seasonally dress the windows with some of their latest finds to lure in shoppers. (06/2011)
2320 W Lincoln Ave
414-672-2040
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Pacific Produce
The largest Asian grocery in town is not only chock-full of lemongrass, ready-to-go whole Peking duck and more than 50 kinds of rice noodles, but it also has an extensive gift and goodie selection. If you’re looking for some Asian soup spoons (perfect for serving summer appetizers), this is your store. (05/2011)
5455 S 27th St, Greenfield
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Divine Consign
Twice a year in Whitefish Bay and Elm Grove, the Divine Consign duo sets up shop for two weekends. Catch great bargains on designer clothes—everything from barely used Coach purses to comfy Gap T-shirts in sizes that range from petites to maternity. Everything’s half-off on the last day. May 19-21. (05/2011)
6255 N Santa Monica Blvd, Whitefish Bay
414-301-9718
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Volcano
This funky little Cedarburg gift shop on the second floor of an old mill boasts an eclectic selection of tasty teas, body products (including great-smelling hand lotion), one-of-a-kind jewelry, clothing, plus some cool bamboo pizza-making accessories. (05/2011)
N70-W6340 Bridge St, Cedar Creek Settlement, Cedarburg
262-375-3533
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Boutique Larrieux
This East Town boutique is the exclusive plus-sized retailer for Kenley Collins (Project Runway Season 5 finalist), catering to fashionable women, sizes 12 to 24. Other labels include Not Your Daughter’s Jeans, Monif C and David Meister. (03/2011)
717 N Milwaukee St
414-278-0000
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Amy’s Candy Kitchen
The fudge is yummy and the chocolates are good, but what you really want from Amy’s are the gourmet caramel apples. Eve definitely couldn’t have resisted these—they’re covered in homemade, gooey caramel, as well as fudge, nuts and candy. (03/2011)
W62-N 579 Washington Ave, Cedarburg
262-376-0884
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