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The Best Independent Shops in Dundee

Writer: Andrew BatchelorAndrew Batchelor
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Dundee is full of unique independent shops which have so much on offer, from gifts to vinyl records - and even an opticians! Here is just a select few of the best independent shops in Dundee.


 

Spex Pistols


Dundee’s coolest optician, offering a curated selection of unique and stylish eyewear.


Address:

4 Johnston Lane,

Dundee,

DD1, 5ET


Website:


Opening Times:

Monday - Saturday: 10am - 5pm

Sunday: Closed


 

Assai Records


A haven for vinyl lovers, recently ranked as one of the best record stores in the world.


Address:

33 Union Street,

Dundee,

DD1 4BS


Website:


Opening Times:

Monday – Saturday: 9am – 5.30pm

Sunday: 11am - 5pm


 

Dock Street Studios


An all-in-one place for gifts, food, drink, and more, showcasing local artists and offering a unique shopping experience.


Address:

9/10 Dock Street,

Dundee,

DD1 4BT


Website:


Opening Times:

Monday - Saturday: 10am - 4pm

Sunday: Closed


 

Dundee Sole


A shoe shop with community at its heart, founded by Kris Boyle, emphasising community engagement and unique footwear offerings.


Address:

Unit 31A,

Wellgate Shopping Centre,

Dundee,

DD1 2DB


Website:


Opening Times:

Monday - Friday: 10am - 6pm

Saturday: 10am - 4pm

Sunday: Closed


 

Quirky Coo


A little gift shop on Union Street, showcasing a broad mix of Scottish gifts, perfect for finding unique presents.


Address:

28 Union Street,

Dundee,

DD1 4BE


Website:


Opening Times:

Monday - Sunday: 10am - 6pm


 

PRELOVED Secret Garden


Offering high street brands with a refresh every week, providing reduced prices throughout the week until all stock is refreshed on Thursdays.


Address:

22-24 Commercial Street,

Dundee,

DD1 3EJ


Website:


Opening Times:

Monday: 10am - 5pm

Tuesday: 10am - 3pm

Wednesday: Closed

Thursday - Sunday: 10am - 5pm


 

Arkive


A clothing shop with urban fashion at its heart, stocking street styles and footwear, with a live DJ on Saturdays.


Address:

36-40 Seagate,

Dundee,

DD1 2EJ


Website:


Opening Times:

Monday - Saturday: 10.30am - 5.30pm

Sunday: 12-5pm


 

Kist


Celebrates the talents and offers the wares of many local artists from in and around Dundee, providing a fantastic selection of unique items.


Address:

151 Perth Road,

Dundee,

DD2 1AE


Website:


Opening Times:

Tuesday - Friday: 10am - 6pm

Saturday: 10am - 5pm

Sunday - Monday: Closed


 

Note: To any business owners who want their business to be featured, I will be adding more over time - so don’t worry! Feel free to get in touch via Dundee Culture’s Contact page and register your interest! Thank you.

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