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A starting point for exploring Tallahassee
Explore a shortlist from our researched local directory. Each group explains how its places were selected. These suggestions are separate from the community votes above and do not represent a citywide award.
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Independent kitchens, neighborhood cafes and places for your next meal.
Selected from sourced Google ratings of at least 4.3 with 20 or more reviews, ordered by rating then review count.
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Black Radish Bar and Restaurant
Black Radish Bar and Restaurant is a restaurant on North Monroe Street.
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Kool Beanz Cafe
Kool Beanz Cafe in Tallahassee, Florida, provides a funky and fun atmosphere, where people are encouraged to be themselves. This locally owned and operated cafe has a distinct character. The cafe's menus change daily,…
Independent shops worth exploring
Browse locally rooted shops and find something beyond the usual chains.
Selected from sourced Google ratings of at least 4.3 with 20 or more reviews, ordered by rating then review count.
Gifts
Obsessions Gifts
Obsessions Gifts provides a diverse selection of items, including art, souvenirs, jewelry, candles, and more, in Tallahassee, Florida. This gift shop is owned by a mother-daughter duo and maintains an Autism-friendly…
Vintage & antiques
Rabbit Creek Market
Rabbit Creek Market in Tallahassee, Florida, provides an indoor antique mall experience with over 100 local vendors. The market features antique furniture, vintage decor, handmade crafts, and artistic jewelry, making…
Gifts
Quarter Moon Imports
Quarter Moon Imports in Tallahassee, Florida, has a selection of products for sale, including items available for online purchase such as candles and apparel. Cotton tees and super soft tanks featuring the Quarter Moon…
Make a day of it
Museums, galleries and cultural stops from our city directory.
An alphabetical selection of researched local places. This is not a rating or popularity ranking.
Art & cultural place
621 Gallery
The Railroad Square Arts District of Tallahassee, Florida, is home to 621 Gallery, a non-profit contemporary art space situated between FAMU and FSU. Community and art come together in this environment, with diverse…
Art & cultural place
LeMoyne Arts
LeMoyne Arts in Tallahassee, Florida, operates out of an 1854 house, featuring a gift shop and outdoor gardens. This setting showcases local artists through various exhibitions and programs. The house itself provides a…
Art & cultural place
Signature Art Gallery
Signature Art Gallery in Tallahassee, Florida, has an extensive selection of fine art for homes and offices. Many talented local, national, and international artists are represented, with 40-50 artists' works on…
Art & cultural place
Strauss Gallery
Strauss Gallery is a cultural place on Thomasville Road.
Art & cultural place
Tallahassee Museum
The Tallahassee Museum is a unique cultural institution located in Tallahassee, Florida, covering 52 acres of natural wonders, historic buildings, and high-flying adventures. The museum features various exhibits,…
Art & cultural place
Venvi Art Gallery
Venvi Art Gallery showcases original works by selected artists, providing collectors and art lovers with access to museum-quality original paintings from local and national artists in Tallahassee, Florida. Fine art…
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