Boutique Chic: 22 Shops We Love in San Diego

by Erin Chambers - Citysearch Editor - 9,287 Reviews - 164 Lists

Updated: January 27, 2009

From La Jolla's designer row to funky antiques in OB, our editors highlight San Diego's top shops.

Chic San Diego Boutiques

Jolie Femme
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1555 Camino Del Mar Ste 309, Del Mar, CA 92014 (map)

Upscale boutique offers chic lingerie from top international lines.
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Tobi Blatt
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12750 Carmel Country Rd Ste 113, San Diego, CA 92130 (map)

Looking to do lunch and then pick up some new summer wedges? Del Mar is the place.
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Gracie
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6024 Paseo Delicias, Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92091 (map)

Fashion-forward boutique features big names in designer denim, shoes and accessories.
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Go of La Jolla
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7840 Herschel Ave, La Jolla, CA 92037 (map)

Discover up-and-coming designers and a few old favorites at this eclectic boutique.
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Kate Ross
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3013 University Ave, San Diego, CA 92104 (map)

Hipster North Park boutique offers jeans, dresses, tops and tees for the edgy-but-still-label-conscious North Park set.
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Tobi Blatt Carmel Valley
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11865 Carmel Mountain Rd Ste 1105, San Diego, CA 92128 (map)

Need some help with your personal style? Ms. Blatt's sales staff is the answer.
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L A Rack
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545 F St, San Diego, CA 92101 (map)

Stylish, right-now fashions at bargain-basement prices set this Gaslamp boutique apart from its pricey, designer neighbors.
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Mona Lisa Deli Quality Italian
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2061 India St, San Diego, CA 92101 (map)

The old-world Italian deli in the front of the restaurant (and next door) is the best pace in the city to find imported olive oils, balsamic vineager and other Italian ingredients.
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Shakespeare Corner Shoppe
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3719 India St, San Diego, CA 92103 (map)

Find English tea, Irish beer and all kinds of other hard-to-find British, Irish and European gourmet items.
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ZANZIBAR CAFE
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707 G Street, San Diego, CA 92101 (map)

East Village outpost of PB's popular cafe goes urban with a wine bar, upscale bake shop and fine food gifts.
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Venissimo Cheese
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754 W Washington, San Diego, CA 92103 (map)

Mission Hill cheese shop with over 100 varieties that change weekly. Side items and spreads available, too.
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Tip Top Meats & European Deli
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6118 Paseo Del Norte, Carlsbad, CA 92011 (map)

Old fashioned butcher and European deli also houses a casual restaurant serving German specialties.
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OB People's Market
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4765 Voltaire St, San Diego, CA 92107 (map)

San Diego's only community-owned, co-op grocery store stocks organic produce and dry goods in OB and offers classes and workshops in organic living.
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Champagne Taste
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2248 30th St, San Diego, CA 92104 (map)

A boutique for home, body and baby with everything from baby gifts to hand-milled French soaps, lotions and bubble baths.
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Underground Furniture
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1950 Garnet Ave, San Diego, CA 92109 (map)
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Architectural Salvage
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1971 India St, San Diego, CA 92101 (map)
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Blick Art Materials
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1844 India St, San Diego, CA 92101 (map)
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Ecklectika
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2701 Adams Ave, San Diego, CA 92116 (map)

Ecklectika is San Diego's gateway to affordable antiques and collectibles that could liven up your home or office.
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Station
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414 West Cedar Street, San Diego, CA 92101 (map)

Little Italy gains a sophisticated, eclectic boutique with decorative touches and up-and-coming designer clothes.
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Niche Boutique
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621 W Fir St, San Diego, CA 92101 (map)

Serious about shoes? Money no object? Fill your niche here.
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