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Downtown Shopping, Dining & Museums

Presented below are all of your best options in historic downtown Abilene for shopping, dining, entertainment, museums and more. Use the search tool to find exactly the information you are looking for.

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Honeycomb Tree

  • 1166 N. 2nd St., Abilene
  • 325-338-8102
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  • Wed. - Fri., 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
    Sat., 11 a.m. to 4 p.m

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Antiques, collectibles, fashion jewelry, candles, stained glass, gifts, local and specialty honey, and Texas crafts.

Jordan Taylor & Co.

  • 201 Walnut, Abilene
  • 325-672-9792
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  • Mon. - Sat., 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

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Offering fine furnishings and accessories for the home and garden, lamps, bedding and jewelry.

Le Musée Imaginaire

  • 1060 N. 2nd, Abilene
  • 325-670-9880
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  • Mon. - Fri., 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. or by appointment

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Fine art from the 19th and 20th century.

The Leaf

  • 1054 N. 3rd St., Abilene
  • 325-670-9955
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  • Mon. - Thurs., 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Fri. - Sat., 10 a.m. to 11 p.m.; Sun., Noon to 6 p.m.

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The Leaf offers a wide range of fine cigars, pipes and smoking accessories. Enjoy a cup of coffee, espresso, cappuccino or Italian sodas as you watch your favorite sporting event, work on your laptop with free wireless internet access or enjoy fine jazz music. Also sold are gifts, including fine teas.

The Loft at Under One Roof

  • 244 Pine, Abilene
  • 325-672-3663
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  • Mon. - Sat., 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

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Located on the mezzanine of Under One Roof, The Loft offers sandwiches, salads, soup and luscious desserts.

Made from Scratch

  • 613 Hickory St., Abilene
  • 325-676-7117
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  • 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Tues.-Fri.
    Noon to 4 p.m., Sat.

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This restored 1920’s house holds a collection of hand-crafted items and collectibles; specializing in traditional style children’s clothing (new born to six years), many decorated with hand smocking. Also offered are antiques, furniture and glassware.

McKay's Bakery

  • 266 Cypress St,, Abilene
  • 325-672-9737
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  • Mon.-Sat., 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.

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This full service bakery also serves salads, deli sandwiches and quiche. Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Monks Coffee Shop

  • 233 Cypress, Abilene
  • 325-437-2984
  • Dining, Entertainment

  • Mon.-Wed., 7:30 a.m. to 10 p.m.; Thur.-Fri., 7:30 a.m. to Midnight; Sat., 9 a.m. to Midnight; Sun., 1 to 6 p.m.

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Monk’s is a place that welcomes the work and conversations that go better with a cup of coffee. Jazz, featuring Abilene Christian University Jazz Combos, on Tuesday from 8:30 to 10 p.m. (during the school year). Open mike on Thursday nights. Wireless internet access.

National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature

  • 102 Cedar, Abilene
  • 325-673-4586
  • Museums | Special Interests

  • Tues. - Sat, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Closed Sunday, Monday and Major Holidays

  • Free Admission

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The NCCIL celebrates the artistic achievements of children’s book authors and illustrators through exhibits of their original artwork.

Paramount Theatre

  • 352 Cypress St., Abilene
  • 325-676-9620
  • Entertainment, Museums | Special Interests

  • Free self-guided tours: Noon to 5 p.m., Weekdays only

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This fully restored 1930s theatre features • Concerts and live theatre • Touring shows • Classic, art house and special event films • Outstanding architecture: Arched columns, two grand staircases, hand-blown glass chandeliers, Pueblo-Deco artwork ceilings and a 1,200 seat auditorium with twin-domed turrets, a velvet blue ceiling, drifting clouds and twinkling stars.

The Potters' of Hickory Street

  • 802 Hickory, Abilene
  • 325-673-6445
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  • Tues.-Fri., 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sat., 9 a.m. to 4 p.m

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Watch the artists create unique, one-of-a-kind pottery. Buy an already made item or place a custom order.

RELICS Home

  • 1292 N. 1st, Abilene
  • 325-670-9282
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  • Mon.-Fri., 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Sat., 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.

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Treasures from around the world add an “old world” ambiance to this unique shop. Unusual jewelry, furniture, home décor and gifts make RELICS a popular stop.

Steve Hall Jewelers

  • 402 Cypress, Abilene
  • 325-675-5355
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  • Mon.-Fri., 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

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Jewelry and fine gifts.

Texas Home Outfitters

  • 711 Hickory St., Abilene
  • 325-668-0700
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  • Mon.-Sat, 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

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Texas Star Trading Company

  • Suite 100
  • 174 Cypress, Abilene
  • 325-672-9696
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  • Mon.-Sat., 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

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The National Store of Texas ... offering Texas books, gifts, music, souvenirs, T-shirts, cookbooks, Texas gourmet, games, puzzles, greeting cards, affordable jewelry, candles, bath & body, home decor. Extraordinary service, free gift wrapping and great prices. A Texas store ... and more!

Under One Roof

  • 244 Pine, Abilene
  • 325-673-1309
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  • Mon. - Sat., 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

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Home to 30 plus specialty shops offering a wide variety of unique gift items, jewelry and more! The Loft (325-672-3663) Located on the mezzanine of Under One Roof, The Loft offers sandwiches, salads, soup and luscious desserts. Mon. - Sat., 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

The Warehouse

  • 357 Walnut, Abilene
  • 325-675-9644
  • Cocktails | Nightlife, Entertainment

  • Friday Only: 7 p.m. to Midnight

  • No cover charge.

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Martini lounge, full bar and live music on Friday nights from 7 p.m. to midnight. 21 and over!  No cover charge.
Rent the facility for your next meeting, reunion, wedding or party. The facility features a full kitchen and outdoor patio.

Last updated May 09, 2012 at 01:34 PM MST