Independent Gems

Chester is home to a fantastic selection of unique shops offering jewellery, clothes and accessories, toys, gifts and homeware which makes shopping in our city truly special. You’re bound to find something different in one of Chester’s independent retailers.

Along the unique Rows you will find a fabulous mix of independent shops, cosy cafes and inviting restaurants to tempt you. Meander along the cobbled high streets and discover the delights of Godstall Lane and Rufus Court.

Take a break from shopping and treat yourself to a drink, lunch or afternoon tea in one of the many independent tea rooms, coffee shops and cosy pubs – you will be spoilt for choice!

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Alison Bradley Gallery

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Ancient World

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Speciality Shop

Chester

Specialists in hand crafted sculptures, paintings, jewellery in gold and silver, fine glass, Chinese handcraft, Medieval replicas, armouries, chess sets and games, Roman, Greek, Celtic statues and more

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Beer Heroes

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Chester

Craft beer bottle shop and tap room, saving the world from ordinary beer.

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Brides of Chester

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Chester

A luxurious, air-conditioned bridal boutique right in the heart of Chester with an unrivalled selection of exclusive bridal gowns.

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Cardzone

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Chester

Cardzone sells cards and gifts for any occasion, they also specialise in balloons and offer very competitive party packages.

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Cheshires Jewellers

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Shop

Chester

Exquisite hand made jewellery - Extensive range of diamond and gemstone jewellery.

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Chester Boutique

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Chester

Shop for your favourite Chester Boutique pieces. Delivered straight to your door or come and see us and collect in store.
Personal styling advice, outfit inspiration and different ways to wear some classic wardrobe staples.

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Chester Model Centre

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Chester

Chester Model Centre is a family owned business that stocks the latest locomotives, diecast vehicles, wargaming, plastic kits & more.
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Chique Jewellers

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Jewellery & Watches

Chester

Family run business, established in 1984 situated in the beautiful Victorian Arcade of the Grosvenor Shopping Centre.

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City Gate Menswear

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Chester

City Gate was established in 1974 as a mens boutique - penny round collars and platform shoes. Forty two years on and we still offer unique, quality menswear for the discerning gent.

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City News

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Chester

Independent newsagents.

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Ella Rosinkrans

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Arts & Crafts Shop

Chester

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Florence & Company

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Chester

Ladies fashion - dresses, tops, scarves, bottoms, bags, knitwear and accessories.

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Francis Thomas

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Chester

A family run business specialising in locally grown and English goods and trade in as ‘green’ a way as is practical.

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Funky Cow Milkshake Bar

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Chester

Udderly delicious milkshakes!! Over 160 flavours, millions of combinations.

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Gasia

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Chester

GASIA’s flagship UK store adds high-end, elegant, unique and individual pieces to the jewellery quarter in the city.

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Gieves & Hawkes Menswear

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Chester

Gieves & Hawkes is the home of British tailoring, with three Royal Warrants to their name you can rest assured you will be in good hands.

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Harriet & Dee

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Boutique

Chester

Independent family run business with over 25 years experience. With jewellery, gifts, cards and accessories you are sure to find something unique, innovative and exciting.
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Jaunty Goat Bakery

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Food & Drink Shop

Chester

Takeaway coffees, freshly baked loaves and regularly rotated bakes, pastries and treats will all be available from the shop counter.

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Jewellery By Design

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Chester

As experienced goldsmiths they can offer the opportunity to commission something truly unique and specialise in bespoke pieces of jewellery, professionally designed and created for you in their own workshop.

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