Touted in the New York Times as one of America’s “Best Emerging Cities,” Ithaca is unquestionably the ideal playground offering a delightful shopping experience for all.

Downtown Ithaca is home to many independent, locally-owned shops and boutiques along the Ithaca Commons, inside the historic Dewitt Mall, at Cayuga and W. MLK Jr. Streets, and Press Bay which is home to many micro-retail businesses.

*Please note: this part of the website is currently under construction. Information may not be fully accurate and up-to-date. 

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15 STEPS
171 Center Ithaca
(607) 272-4902

15 STEPS supports and represents local and national artists by selling their work and telling their stories. Visit us to find jewelry, pottery, chocolates and more!

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3-D Light-Loose Threads
118 The Commons
(607) 275-3359

Loose Threads carries fun and funky clothes and gifts for every woman. Be sure to check out their vintage and thrift clothing on the second floor!

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Adorn
148 E. State St.

Adorn is a women’s clothing store with on-trend apparel and accessories.

Hours of Operation Starting Friday March 6th:
Sunday 11am-5pm
Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday 11am-6pm
Thursday 11am-7pm
Friday 11am-7pm
Saturday 11am-7pm

Website –
www.adornithaca.com

Socials –
instagram.com/adornithaca
facebook.com/adornithaca

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Alphabet Soup
171 Center Ithaca
(607) 272-6885

Alphabet Soup is a children’s toy and book store full of imaginative, creative and fun toys, games, and books. Alphabet Soup offers free gift wrapping! Sign up for the Birthday Club. Locally owned and operated for over 25 years!

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Alta Spa & Salon
308 E. State St.
(607) 273-6818

Alta Spa is a day spa located in downtown Ithaca since 1999. Alta Spa offers some of the best spa and salon services Ithaca has to offer. You can receive a full range of skin care, body care and hair care services here.

Alta Spas specializes in Waxing, Sugaring Hair Removal, Male Brazilian, Female Brazilian and Eyebrow Waxing, Anti Aging Facials and Body Treatments, Body Scrubs, Massage as well as Nail Services, Hair Cuts, Hair Color Services, Relaxers, Hair Straightening including CHI Transformation and Dreadlock grooming services.

Alta Spa gift certificates are suited for various occasions such as ladies’ night out, couples relaxation and more.

Alta Spa can help you make skincare a part of your way of life, your overall health and well being.

Alta Spa invites you to experience the latest techniques, services and products in the skin care and hair care business at our Spa and Full Service Salon.

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American Crafts by Robbie Dein
158 The Commons
(607) 277-2846

Visit our Website MyAmericanCrafts.com and get 20% off your first web purchase by Signing up for Emails. American Crafts by Robbie Dein has been offering the work of America’s finest artisans in pottery, art glass, wood, jewelry, and fiber since 1972. All of the work is of the highest quality and hand made in America. Their motto: Life’s a Gift!

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Angry Mom Records
115 The Commons
(607) 319-4953

Located in the basement of Autumn Leaves Used Books, Angry Mom Records is a Music shop and also a record label. Releases include a series exploring pre-war ethnic music compiled by Christopher King and featuring artwork by Robert Crumb.
We have also released lots of local music including Big Mean Sound Machine, Johnny Dowd, Why the Wires, Lofts, Elsa & the Awesome Awesomes, Afghanistan, and Brian!
We buy, sell, & trade: LP’s, 45’s, 78’s, CD’s, & tapes. Rock, Punk, Indie, Noise, Metal, African, Latin, World, Raggae, Blues, Classical, Country, Folk, Oldies, Soundtracks, Soul, Funk, R&B, Dance, Electronic, Hip Hop, Experimental, Psych, & oddities.
Always buying collections from small to large.We’ll also look at your stereo equipment, pre-1980’s comics, VHS and, movie / music memorabilia.

Autumn Leaves Used Bookstore
115 The Commons
(607) 273-8239

Autumn Leaves offers the selection and quality of a new book store at used book prices. Their spacious well lit store is designed for comfortable browsing. Their educated staff is always available to answer your questions. Their books are organized into categories, including: Literary Fiction, Poetry, Science-Fiction/Fantasy & Mystery, Cookbooks, Children’s books (From board books to chapter books), Gardening, Health, Art & Music, Botany, General Science, Psychology, History, Women’s Studies, Cultural Criticism, Languages, Philosophy & Religion, local History, Rare & Collectible Books, and much more.

Autumn Leaves has an ever-changing selection of collectible books. If you are looking for first editions, signed books or antiquarian books, they might have the volume you are looking for. They might also have a volume that you have never heard of which fits into your collection.

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Benjamin Peters
120 The Commons
(607) 273-1371

Benjamin Peters is a locally owned men’s specialty clothing and footwear store. An Ithaca tradition for 20 years, Benjamin Peters is located on the Ithaca Commons. Tailoring services are available and free of charge with any non-clearance items. Benjamin Peter, your lifestyle clothing destination for men now features the “Mezzanine Art Gallery” along with a women’s shoe boutique! We invite you to stop in and check it out!

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Bookies Sports Bar & Lounge
119 E State st, Ithaca NY 14850

Located in the heart of the historic Ithaca Commons at 119 E State St, Bookies combines a relaxed sports-bar vibe with an elevated lounge atmosphere. The spacious venue features 16 HDTVs (ranging from 55″–100″) to broadcast big games live. Patrons can enjoy a diverse menu of wings, appetizers, entrees, craft beers, signature cocktails, and a curated wine list—all served by a friendly, welcoming staff. Bookies is quickly becoming the go-to spot for locals and visitors alike to catch sports, unwind, and socialize in style.

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Bool’s Flower Shop
209 N. Aurora St.
(607) 272-8410

Bool’s Flower Shop has been serving the Ithaca area since 1894. As Ithaca’s oldest flower shop their reputation for exquisite flowers, creative designs and exceptional service has grown over the years. Their commitment to service and quality has been recognized by the readers of both The Ithaca Journal and The Ithaca Times by voting Bool’s Flower Shop “Best Flower Shop in Ithaca.”

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Boxy Bikes
110 N Titus Ave, Ithaca, NY 14850
607 216-8274

At Boxy Bikes, we believe everyone should live healthy lives in a clean and sustainable environment. That’s why we’re proud to share our inventory of electric bikes with Ithaca and the surrounding communities since opening in 2012.

Breathe
171 Center Ithaca
(607) 273-3700

Breathe feels there is Comfort in Beauty and offers fashions for women of all sizes and all body types.

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Buffalo Street Books
215 N. Cayuga St, Dewitt Mall
(607) 273-8246

Buffalo Street Books is Ithaca’s community-owned cooperative bookstore and is located in the DeWitt Mall, right next to Greenstar Oasis.

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Cat’s Pajamas
215 N. Cayuga St., Dewitt Mall
(607) 272-5582

For over 30 years, Cat’s Pajama’s has been Ithaca’s general store for kids & kids at heart.

Located in the historic DeWitt Mall, Cat’s Pajama’s truly lives up to its name. Browse through a colorful collection of travel games and amusements, magnetic poetry, kids’ science kits, infant gifts and clothing, stickers and toy trains.

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Cayuga Coins
215 N. Cayuga St. Suite 72, Dewitt Mall
(607) 277-3301

Cayuga Coins is a local business looking to buy and sell Coins & Stamps.We are located within the Dewitt Mall in Ithaca, New York so stop by and see us!

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207 N. Aurora St
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Cellar D’Or
136 The Commons
(607) 319-0500

The Cellar d’Or is a family owned wine boutique specializing in small production estate-bottled wines and ciders. The Cellar d’Or was created with the mission to give the customer a fun and informative experience that is welcoming to how you understand wine and cider, all while trying to celebrate the small producers and prove that you don’t have to break the bank to have the best quality. The Cellar d’Or promises to celebrate the value of small-scale wineries. The Cellar d’Or encourages wine beginners and enthusiasts to come enjoy the wines and ciders of small-scale producers in the Finger Lakes and various regions of the world. Stop in and create YOUR wine and cider experience.

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Christian Science Reading Room
117 S. Cayuga St.
(607) 272-1650

Christian Science Quarterly Weekly Bible Lesson: A weekly Bible study guide with citations from the Bible and Science and Health exploring a single topic, such as Love, Life, Reality, God.
Christian Science Sentinel and Christian Science Journal: Weekly and monthly magazines bringing a spiritual, healing perspective to individual and current world issues.
Children’s Bible and Christian Science story books, puzzles, and more: Quiet activities area also available for toddlers
Lending library offering: the Bible and all the writings of Mary Baker Eddy
Comfortable quiet study room available: for reading, researching, pondering, exploring

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Comics for Collectors
124 W. State St.
(607) 272-3007

Comics For Collectors is a full time business, selling professionally illustrated narratives with sequential artworks within the diverse world of comic books and graphic novels. A large selection of Graphic Novels by numerous publishers, including Marvel and DC Comics. They have numerous Batman, Superman, Spider-Man, Avengers, X-Men books and comics. They also carry many of the top image books, like the hit series Walking Dead by Robert Kirkman. Other popular authors line their shelves like a who’s who in comics: Warren Ellis, Brian K Vaughan, James Robertson, Brian Bendis, John Byrne, Roger Stern, Alan Moore are just a few. Art pieces from Sonic, Spider-Man, Dreaming, Batman, and Archie hang on the walls for all to enjoy. Comics for Collectors makes sure to have a few hot game systems in stock, like Magic the Gathering, Settlers of Catan, Munchkin, HeroClix, Dungeon & Dragons, and Star Wars. Special orders are always welcome at no extra cost.

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Commons Market
122 N. Aurora St.
(607) 273-3236

The Commons Market is a convenience store that sells popcorn, cigarettes, beer, ready-made food, and more.

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Envious Vegan Hand Bags
123 S. Cayuga St.
(607) 269-7902

Vegan Leather handbags and accessories

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Exscape Smoke Shop
156 The Commons
(607) 256-4200

Exscape offers a dizzying array of high end glass-blown pipes representing some of the best-known glass studios including Roor from Germany and Illadelph from Philadelphia, as well as a selection of works by local glass artists. Exscape carries scales, tobacco products and other related paraphernalia. Exscape has a large collection of gift items such as hand-blown glass marbles, vases, body jewelry, tapestries and grinders.

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Fall Creek Atelier Press Bay Alley 118 West Green St., Bay 7 Ithaca, NY 14850
607-279-0610

Fall Creek Atelier is a woman-owned jewelry and wellness boutique in Press Bay Alley, offering handmade gemstone jewelry, natural bath and body care, perfume oils, and mindfulness experiences inspired by the Finger Lakes.

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Feel Goods
171 E. State St, Ithaca, NY 14850

Feel Goods Ithaca is a clothing store and maker space on the Commons in Ithaca, NY. We carry an array of ethically made products from makers and small brands across the country. You know, stuff that FEELS GOOD.

Monday: CLOSED

Tuesday: 12-7pm

Wednesday: 12-7pm

Thursday: 12-7pm

Friday: 12-7pm

Saturday: 12-7pm

Sunday: 12-4pm

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Fibers
215 N. Cayuga St. Suite 103, Dewitt Mall
(607) 277-2777

Fibers, located in the DeWitt Mall (next to Moosewood), has been in existence since 1989. It’s creator is Joan Reuning, artist weaver, surface designer, knitter, and seamstress. Fibers features works of Ms. Reuning and Connie Shipos, who creates unique clothing and jewelry. The boutique also features other local artists.

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GreenStar Food Co+Op – Dewitt Mall
215 N. Cayuga St., Dewitt Mall
(607) 273-8213

GreenStar At Dewitt Mall is a cozy downtown natural foods market located in the historic Dewitt Mall. Whether you’re looking for a hot meal, a few vitamins, your week’s groceries or just a cup of tea, GreenStar At Dewitt Mall has you covered!

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Handwork
102 W. State St
(607) 273-9400

Handwork, Ithaca’s Artisan Cooperative, was started in 1976 by 12 local craftspeople. Working together they could afford the cost and time of opening a retail shop to sell their work. Handwork now has approximately 40 member artisans doing a range of work that includes pottery, woodworking, glass, jewelry, fiber arts, wearable arts, leather, paper and art.

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Home Green Home
126 The Commons
(607) 319-4159

Home Green Home offers a wide variety of Earth-friendly home furnishings, housewares and gifts. From their extensive collection of organic linens for bed & bath to natural yoga & meditation supplies, you’ll find an eclectic mix of mindfully curated items that are attractive, high quality, and healthy for people and planet. Delightful gifts abound, from locally made natural candles & soaps to items made from upcycled bike tire tubes and beer bottles.

Browse Home Green Home’s books on healthful gardening & eating, or sneak into the back of the store for a nap on a dreamy organic mattress made from natural foam rubber, wool, and organic cotton. Check out the latest in stylish non-toxic lunchware and water bottles. Discover how beautiful and comfy sustainable living can be at Home Green Home!

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Homegrown Skate Shop
104 E. The Commons
(607) 273-0430

Since opening in 2005, Homegrown has been the only skateboarder owned and operated shop serving the Ithaca area. The shop serves as a hub for the Ithaca area skateboard community and offers a selection of the best footwear, clothing, and skateboard products available.

In addition, the shop also hosts monthly showings for local artists giving them an opportunity to display their work in front of a broader audience.

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Ithaca Cayuga Optical Service
134 The Commons
(607) 273-4231

Providing comprehensive eye examinations by appointments and
Expert Optical services

Ithaca Guitar Works
215 N. Cayuga St. Suite 68, Dewitt Mall
(607) 272-2602

Ithaca’s premier home for all stringed instruments! Ithaca Guitar Works features stringed instruments & accessories, sales & service, electric violins, violas, cellos, guitars, mandolins, amplifiers and effects, and used instruments. Ithaca Guitar Works is an authorized dealers for Fender, Taylor, Martin and many other brands.

Ithaca Mini Mart
124 S. Cayuga St.
(607) 319-0823

Coffee soda snacks Tobacco cigarettes Ice cream breakfast lunch sandwich craft beer/cold beer much more One stop shop Follow us on Instagram/FB @Ithacaminimart for craft beer updates

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Ithacamade
215 N Cayuga St, Dewitt Mall
(607) 272-1396

More than just a store selling wonderful, local products, Ithacamade is a hub for bringing locally made goods to the community and the local economy! Home of Silk Oak & Spirit and Kitsch.

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Julie Stone Salon
124 The Commons. 2nd Floor
(607) 275-3640

Stone Salon is an Ithaca beauty salon serving our clients for over 25 years. Our services include facials , hair styling, hair cutting, hair coloring and waxing

Lena Gadgets
101 S. Cayuga St.
(607) 319-0966

Lena Gadgets is a locally owned device repair shop. We specialize in phone repairs as well as computer and tablet repairs. If you have a cracked screen, water damage, any hardware or software issues with any of your devices, we provide you with greatly priced services to get you back to using your device.

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Luna Love Holistic Hair Studio
215 N Cayuga St Dewitt Mall

Downtown holistic hair studio that offers customized haircuts, organic color services, and Reiki energy healing. There is an option to get a Reiki haircut which is a unique healing haircut focused on releasing and letting go of what no longer serves you! At Luna Love it is a transformative, relaxing experience for all the senses. I also have retail selling beautiful handmade wire wrapped crystal jewelry and wild crafted herbal tonics and teas. I support local artisans as much as I can. Book your appointment today!

Mane and Wigs
109 S. Cayuga St.
(607) 339-0012

We provide hair care products and supplies for all ethnicity, men, women and children and all types of hair (natural, straight , curly and hair loss).
We carry a large variety of : Extensions, Wigs and Braids

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Mansour Jewelers
140 The Commons
(607) 272-1810

Mansour Jewelers, nestled in the heart of downtown Ithaca, is one of the largest jewelry stores in the region. For the last three decades, Mansour Jewelers has been and will always be part of the happy connection between those who give and those who receive. Whether the occasion is an engagement, wedding, anniversary, a birthday or just to be nice, they pride themselves on being able to provide the most desirable gift for the greatest value.

Mansour Jewelers specializes in restoring old jewelry and will repair any kind of jewelry, no matter how difficult that may be.

Mansour Jewelers has a large inventory of pearls in all forms and shapes, as well a large inventory of watches, including Citizens, Seiko, and Pulsar.

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Mockingbird Paperie
144 The Commons
(607) 319-0556

In January of 2013, Suzanne Loesch became the new owner of Ithacards, and began the transition to Mockingbird Paperie. While retaining the favorite items and best sellers of Ithacards, Mockingbird Paperie has expanded the product line to include decorative papers from all over the world, unique gifts, writing instruments and a full line of wedding invitations. Mockingbird Paperie offers washi papers from Japan (Chiyagami/Yuzen), artisan papers from Nepal, fine stationery from France, Prague and Italy and handmade journals by local artists. Suzanne’s love and passion for everything paper is what makes Mockingbird Paperie a continuing gift to the community.

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Multi-Faceted Minerals
218 The Commons
(607) 319-5499

•Specializing in gems, minerals, & jewelry
•Handcrafted soaps & crystal infused oils
•Family owned & operated
•Artisanal miners
•World travelers

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Mushroom Spirits Distillery
130 E. Seneca St.

Located in Ithaca, New York, Mushroom Spirits Distillery specializes in crafting small-batch spirits infused with the earthy, rich flavors of locally sourced mushrooms. Their unique distilling process highlights the natural umami profiles of fungi, offering one-of-a-kind vodkas, gins, and whiskeys that appeal to adventurous palates. A visit to the distillery provides a blend of innovation and tradition, with tastings that showcase the bold and surprising flavors of their creations.

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Narrative Space
213 N. Aurora St.
(607) 319-0067

Retro barber shop & store stocking modern apparel, gifts & accessories for men & women.

Odyssey Bookstore
115 W. Green St.
(607) 269-5800

Our goal at Odyssey is to have something for everyone! With categories ranging from poetry to graphic novels, science fiction to romance, children’s books to home improvement, and everything in between, you’ll leave here with something you’re excited to read, no matter who you are.

Optivision of Ithaca
106 The Commons
(607) 272-7441

OptiVision is run by three licensed opticians with over 100 years of combined experience. OptiVision’s lab enables them to work with glass, plastic, and any high index lens.

Pastimes
215 N. Cayuga St, Dewitt Mall
(607) 277-3457

Located in the historic Dewitt Building since 1979, Pastimes is a small, colorful shop that’s packed with an assortment of fun, affordable antiques and collectibles. Pastimes specialize in quality furniture, vintage jewelry, turn-of-the century postcards, antique buttons, beads, photography, political buttons, and paper ephemera. They also carry glassware and china, fountain pens, bakelite, advertising tins and lots more.

Pastimes buys and sells locally and on eBay. Pastimes is situated in downtown Ithaca, at the corner of Seneca and Cayuga Streets, one block north of the Ithaca Commons.

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Petrune
128 The Commons
(607) 277-1930

Petrune carries classic clothing from every decade. They specialize in vintage clothing, shoes & accessories, but also carry new items that have a classic appeal. Petrune also has its very own line of clothing made in their upstairs studio by Natasha Keller.

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Sam’s Wine & Spirits
126 S. Cayuga St.
(607) 272-2827

Sam’s Wines & Spirit is located on the 100 block of South Cayuga St.

Now celebrating 25 years in business, Sam’s carries wine and cider from over 20 local wineries.

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Schooley’s Jewelers
152 The Commons
(607) 273-3471

Ithaca’s Premier Jewelry store.

We have been fortunate enough to serve the Ithaca community for over 80 years.

We pride ourselves on quality and have done so for over three generations and continue to maintain the highest standards
in Diamonds, Precious & Semi-Precious Gem stones, Fashion Jewelry, and Watches.

We are Proud retailers of BALL Watches, AVI-8, and our own Schooley’s brand.

Schooley’s is one of the few, full service jewelry stores that excels in service: jewelry repairs, watch services, antique restoration and
Custom CAD/CAM designs.

We are the only supplier/designer of the Cayuga Lake Pendant. It has grown in popularity to the point where we now offer all of the Finger Lakes.

They are great gift ideas, graduation gifts, retirement gifts, and while worn great topics for discussion.

Please stop by anytime to take a look!

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Serendipity Boutique
205 N. Aurora St.
(607) 271-0293

Unique Boutique mere blocks from the Commons.

One of a kind items for men and women. Jewelry, hats, gloves, shoes gowns, suits and every day wear. Always a fun shopping experience

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SewGreen
112 N.Cayuga St.
(607) 391-0340

Got an older sewing machine? Keep it! We can help it last longer with a tune-up and minor repairs. If you need a new machine, don’t fall for brands that make cheap throw-away machines sold at chain and big box stores. Only a few manufacturers still make good-quality, long-lasting sewing machines. Janome is one of those brands. We have chosen to add new Janome machines to the store in good conscience. The machines are well-built, reliable, and easy to use. The high quality and 25-year warranty assure decades of service. SewGreen founder Wendy Skinner has opened a shop for new and old sewing machine sales and repairs. The shop, which is connected to but independent of SewGreen, is an authorized dealer for Janome sewing machines. Contact ithacasews@gmail.com; 607-391-0340

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Sunny Days of Ithaca
171 The Commons.
607-227-9280 for private appointment scheduling

One stop shopping for gifts and goods that celebrate everything that makes Ithaca and the Finger Lakes special. So much more than a souvenir shop, Sunny Days is full of Ithaca themed finds, local favorites, and fun picks for all ages, and it’s easy to browse with the whole family.

If you can’t make it in during regular hours, you can shop online anytime at sunnydaysny.com or schedule a virtual or in person private appointment outside normal business hours. Call 607-227-9280 for private appointment scheduling or email deirdre@sunnydaysny.com

Updated Hours (to match the sign)
Sunday: 10am to 7pm
Monday: 10am to 3pm
Tuesday: By chance or appointment
Wednesday: By chance or appointment
Thursday: 2pm to 7pm
Friday: 10am to 7pm
Saturday: 10am to 7pm

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Sunoco Gasoline/A-Plus Mini Mart
210 S. Cayuga St.
(607) 277-6266

Full service gas station with mini market offering all the staples, candy, soft drinks, lottery tickets, cleaning supplies, and dry goods, as well as hot food items such as hot dogs and sandwiches.

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Sunshine’s Creative Designs Rocks & Minerals

Selling rocks and minerals for collecting and healing.

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The Artisan Cove
110 E State St Ithaca, NY 14850
(585) 545-1962

A vibrant new shop on the Ithaca Commons featuring handmade, high-quality, and one-of-a-kind gifts from talented makers. Shoppers will find jewelry, home décor, artwork, bath and body products, specialty foods, and more in a thoughtfully curated collection.

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The Brain Shoppe
210 The Commons
(607) 277-2757

Brain teasers, smart toys, challenging games, clever puzzles, practical books, and learning for all ages. Think!

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The Cornell Store
102 The Commons
(607) 272-1513

We are proud to be a branch of the official Cornell Store, open every day on The Ithaca Commons and we have the Cornell gear, gifts and collectibles you’re looking for!
Browse through a great selection of guys and girls Cornell t-shirts, crews and hoodies as well as caps, mugs, glassware, keychains, umbrellas, and we also have youth and toddler apparel to fit the littlest Cornell fan.
In our kitchen section, you’ll find delicious Cornell Dairy Bar ice cream in a multitude of flavors as well as Big Red and A. D. White Cheddar cheeses. During the fall and holiday seasons, Cornell Orchards Cider and Cornell Dairy Old Fashioned Egg Nog is always in store!
Stop in today and pick up a gift for yourself or a Cornell student, alumni, faculty or staff member. We have dozens of items with the Cornell brand to choose from and our friendly staff is always ready to help you make a choice.

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The Outdoor Store
206 The Commons
(607) 273-3891

Ithaca’s Outdoor Store has been serving Ithaca for over 50 years with all of your sporting needs. They offer a wide selection of clothing and activewear, winter fleeces and Smartwool socks, as well as camping and hiking equipment, all kinds of outdoorsy gadgets, and an excellent assortment of bicycles.

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The Watershed
121 W. State St.
(607) 345-0691

The Watershed offers conversational atmosphere until 1am for people of all ages and tastes, a bookish social space where delicious beverages and comfort foods set an understated baseline for Ithaca’s varied night life. Tea and coffee, a curated list of classic cocktails, regional, national, and international selections of beer and wine as well as delicious soft drinks, The Watershed has something to offer everyone.

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Visit Ithaca’s Downtown Visitor Center at the Tompkins Center for History & Culture
110 N.Tioga St.
(607) 272-1313

Information for arts, cultural events and general visitors information can be found here. Looking for a room tonight? Or directions on how to walk a gorge trail from downtown to Cornell’s campus? We can help. The Downtown Visitor Center located on the main floor of the Tompkins Center for History and Culture can help with all of these requests and more. Open year round, seven days a week. Our team is ready to answer your downtown restaurant, lodging and event questions. FREE maps are available. Also take in the Ithaca is Gorges retail offerings and visitor information about all twelve Tompkins Center for History and Culture partner organizations.

Hours: The Downtown Visitor Center has re-opened with limited days and hours. We are open Thursday through Saturday from 10am – 5pm. We continue to be available via phone, email and Olark chat on our website seven days a week between the hours of 10am -5pm. Our Overlook at Taughannock and East Shore Drive Visitor Centers are closed at this time.

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William Jane Dispensary
119 E. State St.

Your source for high quality recreational and medical marijuana in Ithaca and the surrounding area

William Jane is the first legal adult use cannabis dispensary in Ithaca. We are excited to bring you a wide variety of strains, brands, and products all grown and processed in New York state. Our licensed growers and processors adhere to the highest standards in the industry so that you can be confident that the cannabis products you buy from us are all natural, safe, and tested to ensure quality. Whether you’re a cannabis enthusiast or this is your first purchase, our knowledgeable and helpful budtenders will help guide you to the products that are right for you.

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Your CBD Store
308 E. Seneca St.
(845) 244-0868

‘Your CBD Store’ is owned and operated by knowledgable people who are passionate about making CBD products widely available to the local community. Products include CBD water solubles, Tinctures, pain cream, lotions, lip balm, collagen face cream, gummies, vape pens, vape cartridges, pet products, etc.

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Zaza Smoke Shop
101 E. State St.
(607) 319-4323
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