Top Rated Shopping in New Orleans

The Louisiana Music Factory, which specializes in regional southern music, has a wide selection of all kinds of music. The music factory is particularly well-known for its selection of local music like Cajun and zydeco. Come check out the largest collection of New Orleans music in the world during their annual Jazz Festival.

This large book emporium offers shelves upon shelves of rare, antique and second hand books. There are literally thousands of selections to choose from. If you are a collector of the written word, (regardless of genre) Beckham's Bookshop is a must-stop shop for you. Both dealers and the casual book lover will be delighted at the assortment of first editions and paperback bargains. The large comfortable armchairs will invite you to sit and enjoy a good read. This is not a place that hurries its customers.

Tarot cards, crystal balls, astrology, numerology and psychic wisdom is what you'll find on the menu here. A New Orleans charm for more than 75 years, Bottom of the Cup Tearoom is no ordinary experience. Esoteric books, hard-to-find metaphysical items, rare crystals, fine jewelery and hand-made gifts crowd their shelves and world-renowned psychics offer their readings here. So be prepared for a soul trip!

This unique shop, run by the Sutton family, offers a wide variety of celebrity memorabilia. The objects presented range from presidential autographs to items belonging to celebrities. Vintage 329 has countless items from great names, such as Julia Roberts and Sting. You never know quite what you'll come across as you peruse the selection at Vintage 329.

Since 1958, The Clock and Watch Shop of New Orleans has been selling and repairing clocks and watches. In addition to timepieces for sale in the 10,000-square-foot showroom, skilled craftsmen in this Central Business District shop specialize in restoration and repairs, and can replace or install watchbands or batteries while you wait. Customers with grandfather or wall clocks in need of repair can take advantage of the shop’s house call service. The Clock and Watch Shop is open Monday through Friday from 9a to 5p and by appointment only on Saturday. -Bethany Culp

In this place you can find all sorts of regional textiles, wooden and leather crafts, pottery, jewelry, paintings and a lot more. Their collection of objects is absolutely beautiful and you will surely find exactly what you have always wanted.