Shopping CREOLE DELICACIES GOURMET SHOP & CATERING COMPANY Ann St., on Jackson Square, NO, 70116 / 504-523-6425, 800-523-6425 Delicious creamy pralines, Creole/Cajun spices and mixes, and other gourmet items as well as kitchen gadgets . Tastings and product sampling daily . — French Quarter FLORISTS & PLANTS BETH’S FLOWERS bethsflowersonline.com / 2014 Clearview Pkwy., Metairie, 70001 / 504-455-2353, 800-462-6795 Serving the New Orleans area for more than 40 years with convention floral and plant packages . Full-service wedding planning and florist delivering to the Greater New Orleans area . Give us a call to customize your floral needs . — Jefferson Parish THE BRASS MONKEY creoledelicacies.com/home / 533 St. 407 Royal St., NO, 70130 / 504-561-0688 Unusual gifts and collectibles . An extensive group of French Limoges boxes, Halcyon days enamels, Jay Strongwater, antique walking sticks, medical instruments, and French and English antique reproductions . — French Quarter FLEURTY GIRL KILWINS NEW ORLEANS fleurtygirl.net / 3117 Magazine St., NO, kilwins.com/neworleans / 600 Decatur St., Suite 106, NO, 70130 / 504-345-2462 Kilwins chocolate, ice cream, and fudge . “Sweet in every sense, since 1947 .” — French Quarter DUNN & SONNIER dunnandsonnier.com / 3433 Magazine St., NO, 70115 / 504-524-3235 Located on famous Magazine Street offering antiques and gifts, with a full-service florist . Shop here for the perfect antiques, gifts, and flowers . — Garden District/Uptown 70115 / 504-301-2557 A popular New Orleans boutique brand featuring thoughtfully curated fun gifts, apparel, and home goods . Many items are made by Southern makers . — Garden District/Uptown LEAH’S PRALINES leahspralines.com / 714 St. Louis St., NO, FOREVER NEW ORLEANS 70130 / 504-523-5662 The French Quarter’s oldest praline shop . Pralines, pecan brittle, bacon pecan brittle, and sugared pecans made fresh daily . Fine hand-dipped chocolates, Leah’s own New Orleans seasonings and mixes, gift boxes, and event favors available . — French Quarter shopforevernola.com / 700 Royal St., NO, KIM STARR WISE FLORAL EVENTS kimstarrwise.com / 437 Philip St., NO, 70130 / 504-315-5607 Full-service coordination of floral centerpieces and installations, candles, linens, rental plants, and furnishings . Creates memorable experiences that represent your brand through thoughtful design for galas, exhibits, product launches, and more . — Garden District/Uptown 70116 / 504-586-3536 Offers a fabulous mix of gifts, art and fashion at its three locations on Royal Street . Each store has a unique array of specialized NOLA products . Browse, enjoy, and shop Forever . — French Quarter LORETTA’S AUTHENTIC PRALINES, INC. MAGNOLIA ENTERPRISES, INC. lorettaspralines.com / 2101 N. Rampart St., NO, 70116 / 504-944-7068 Having been in business for over 40 years, Loretta was the first African American woman to successfully own and operate her own praline company in New Orleans . Today Loretta’s Authentic Pralines is a thriving business with two locations . — Faubourg Marigny/Bywater THE PLANT GALLERY 442 Canal St., Suite 206, NO, 70130 / 504-586-0703 Tremendous selection of t-shirts, souvenirs, and luggage . Everything from groceries, wine, beer, and package liquor to medicine and toiletries . — Central Business District theplantgallery.com / 9401 Airline Hwy., PIETY AND DESIRE CHOCOLATE pietyanddesirechocolate.com / 2032 NO, 70118 / 504-488-8887 Have an event? TPG is the in-house florist and plant supplier for more than 23 hotels in New Orleans . Visit us for all of your event, plant-rental, linen, and floral needs . — Garden District/Uptown ROUX ROYALE shoprouxroyale.com / 600-604 Royal St., Magazine St., NO, 70130 / 504-799-1709 Need the perfect gift? Piety and Desire Chocolate manufactures chocolate works of art from ethically sourced, sustainably grown cacao and Louisiana cane sugar, combined with other local, seasonal ingredients in the heart of New Orleans . Visit the choco-café for a delightful assortment of chocolates, café beverages, ice cream, and more . — Garden District/Uptown FOODS -RETAIL & MAIL ORDER KITCHEN 28 LLC THOSE NUTS! thosenuts.com / 30273 Pete Smith Rd., Holden, 70744 / 225-209-6800 A family and women-owned business started in 2013 . We produce Those Nuts! glazed pecans made with the highest quality, all-natural ingredients . They are sold in specialty food stores that offer gourmet food products and online . — Outside Metro Area NO, 70130 / 504-565-5272, 855-344-7700 Wine and dine New Orleans-style . With housewares, linens, barware, candies, specialty food items, cookbooks, and table tops, Roux Royale offers a unique shopping experience in the heart of the French Quarter . Bon appétit . — French Quarter SUNSHINE USA CHILDREN’S SHOPS LITTLE TOY SHOP 900 Decatur St., NO, 70116 / 504-522-6588, 800-432-7080 Specialty toy store . Madam Alexander dolls, metal soldiers, Breyer horses, lots of plush stuffed animals, die-cast cars, die-cast airplanes, die-cast buses, and lots of local flavor with Cajun, Creole and N’awlins books . — French Quarter 222 Bourbon St., NO, 70130 / 504-410-1234 Sunshine USA operates four gift shops in the heart of the French Quarter: Trades Emporium, Dixieland Outlet, Southland, and New Orleans Gift Center . We sell gifts, souvenirs, clothing, novelty items, collectibles, and other merchandise . — French Quarter REILY FOODS COMPANY TOULOUSE ROYALE GIFTS neworleanstogo.com / 601 Royal St., luzianne.com / 400 Poydras St., 10th Floor, NO, 70130 / 800-535-1961 Offering consumers high-quality products for more than 100 years . Manufactures and markets a variety of coffee, tea, and mayonnaise brands, as well as multiple specialty products . — Central Business District NO, 70130 / 504-522-3869, 800-259-8874 Take New Orleans home with you . From hot sauce to cool tees, we offer everything that is New Orleans . Visit us in the heart of the French Quarter or online . — French Quarter CIGAR, PIPE & TOBACCO SHOPS THE CIGAR FACTORY NEW ORLEANS St., NO, 70130 / 504-568-1003, 800-550-0775 Hand-rolling cigars in the quarter since 1999 . Family owned and operated . Five exclusive blends of premium tobaccos from around the world available for purchase seven days a week . Tours daily 10 am-6:30 pm at Decatur St location . BYOB, smoking allowed, mail order, and special events . Visit our 206 Bourbon St . location open late at night . — French Quarter GIFT BASKETS BOX OF CARE GIFT COMPANY boxofcare.com / 1001 Veterans Blvd., Suite 202, Kenner, 70062 / 504-432-1427 We create memorable, authentic experiences through gifting by connecting local creators to some of the largest companies, conferences, and events in town . Give a glimpse into being a true New Orleanian with a thoughtfully curated or custom New Orleans-themed care package . — Jefferson Parish GROCERIES ROUSE’S MARKETS rouses.com / 701 Baronne St., NO, 70113 / 504-227-3838 Full-service grocery store with florist, bakery, wine, beer, and spirits . Serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner . Catering services, floral design . Delivery available seven days a week . — Convention/Warehouse/Arts District cigarfactoryneworleans.com / 415 Decatur HAT SHOPS MEYER THE HATTER meyerthehatter.com / 120 St. Charles Ave., NO, 70130-2506 / 504-525-1048, 800-882-4287 The South’s largest hat store is located in downtown New Orleans . Third-generation hat man Sam Meyer, his sons and grandsons sell quality hats and caps from the world’s leading manufacturers, including Bailey, Borsalino, Dobbs, Kangol, Mayser, and Stetson . — Central Business District GIFT SHOPS ALICE & AMELIA shopaliceandamelia.com / 4432 Magazine St., NO, 70115 / 504-502-6206 — Garden District/Uptown CUBAN CREATIONS CIGAR BAR cigarbarnola.com / 533 Toulouse St., NO, 70130 / 504-372-4838 The French Quarter’s only destination to enjoy fine spirits and cigars . — French Quarter NEWORLEANS.COM 107