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Takk For Matten "A tasteof Duluth's delicious heritage!"

Sandy Thompson, Owner

21 North Lake Avenue

218.464.1260

takkformaten@mac.com

 

Features:  Coffee, Sandwiches, Bakery, Artwork, and Swedish Gifts

 

India Palace "The best and only Indian food within 150 miles!"

319 West Superior Street

218.727.8767

 

Features:  Indian Food! Yum!

 

Thai Krathong "Not only great Thai food, but some of the best food ever!"

114 West 1st Street

218.733.9774

 

Features:  Authentic Thai Cuisine

 

Taste of Saigon "Healthy, Award Winning and Great Service!"

Lan Nguyen & Vo Hung, Owners

394 S. Lake Ave in the DeWitt Seitz Bldg

218.727.1598

 

Features:  Vietnamese and Chinese Cuisine, Vegitarian Friendly

 

Fitger's Brewhouse Brewery and Grille "Best of Hamburger Awardee!"

Brad Nelson, Owner

600 East Superior St.

218.726.1392

 

Features:  Live Music, American Cuisine, Local Brewed Beer

 

Burrito Union "Unique Burritos, Very Tasty, Vibrant Coloring Inside and Great Beer"

Brad Nelson, Owner

1332 East 4th St.

218.728.4414

 

Features: Fresh Burritos and Unique Salsas, Local Beer

 

Ma & Pop's 4th Street Market & Deli "Your neighborhood store!"

Deyona & Jamar Kirk, Owners

102 East 4th Street

218.727.3811

 

Features: Soul Food etc. Deli Items, Black Hair Products, Groceries

 

DeKats "Health for the Body & Soul!"

De & Kat, Owners

132 East Superior St.

218. 727.8989

 

Features: Protien packed smoothies in so many flavors!!

 

Lake Avenue Cafe "Simutaneously elegant and unpretentious"

Patrick Cross & Mary Immerfall, Owners

394 Lake Avenue South

218.722.2355

 

Features: A globally influenced menu prepared w/ fresh ingredients

 

Amazing Grace Café & Bakery

394 S Lake Ave Duluth, MN 55802

218.723.0075

 

Locally owned café & bakery, organic fair trade-vegetarian options.  Breakfast seven days a week.  

 

Sara's Table

1902 E. 8th St Duluth, MN 55812

218.723.8569

 

Restaurant offering locally grown food.

 

Alakef Coffee Roasters

1330 E. Superior St, Duluth, MN

www.alakef.com

 

Features: varieties of coffee and tea.

 

Jitters

102 West Superior St.

218.720.6015

 

Features:  Coffee, tea, sandwiches and desserts!

 

New Scenic Cafe

5461 North Shore Drive

218.525.6274

 

Features: Contemporary American Cuisine & catering with local artisian expressions throughout.

 

Nokomis on the Lake

5593 North Shore Drive

218.525.2286

 

Features: From classics to new cuisine & catering

 

Northern Waters Smokehaus

394 Lake Ave South, Duluth, MN

218.724.7307

www.nwsmokehaus.com

 

Features: Holiday gift boxes with salmon, crackers, cheeses, and jam.  

 

Positively 3rd Street Bakery

1202 E 3rd St Duluth, MN 55805

218.724.8619

 

Features: Worker-owned co-op that provides handmade baked goods.  

 

Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory

395 Lake Ave S, Duluth, MN

218.722.1700

 

Featuring: chocolate confections.  

 

Whole Foods Community Co-op

610 E 4th St Duluth, MN 55805

218.728.0884

 

Features: Full service natural foods grocer.

 

Shops

The Green Mechantile "Looking to the Future"

Diana, Owner

209 East Superior St.

218.722.1771

 

Features: Clothing, Cleaning Products, For the Home, Everything GREEN!

 

The Blue Heron Trading Company "Since 1965"

Locally Owned

394 South Lake Avenue #102

218.722.8799

 

Features: Kitchenware, Greeting Cards, Kitchen Accesories, Retail

 

Art

 

Art Dock

Locally Owned

394 South Lake Ave, Duluth, MN

218.722.1451

 

Features: Gifts for all occasions created by local artists.  

Blue Iris Gallery

Locally Owned

723 S. Lake Ave, Duluth, MN

218.720.3300

Features: handmade holiday cards, silk, and hand-woven, hand painted scarves.  

Blue Lake Gallery

Locally Owned

395 Lake Ave S, Duluth, MN

218.725.0034

www.bluelakegallery.com

 Features:Pottery created by local artists.  

Superior Beads

Locally Owned

4521 East Superior Street , Duluth, MN

218.525.7434


Features: contemporary and Native American beadwork, beading and jewelry supplies, as well as a nice selection of Finnish hunting and carving knives.

 

Books

Boardwalk Books

615 North 14th Ave. East

218.722.8447

 

Features: New & used books

 

Northern Lights Books and Gifts

307 Canal Park Drive, Duluth, MN 55802

218-722-5267

 

Features: This full service bookstore specializes in regional subjects and features a large variety of books that represent an array of authors and illustrators. Gift wrapping and shipping services are available  

 

Sunhillow Books

510 E. 4th St., Duluth, MN

218.786.9624

 

Features: Large supply of cale ndars, political books, and reasonably-priced used books.

 

The Bookstore at Fitger’s

600 East Superior Street Duluth, MN 55802

888-270-BOOK (2665)

 

Features: The Bookstore at Fitger's specializes in Northeastern Minnesota regional books.  We also carry new releases, best sellers and nonfiction, as well as children's books and toys.  We have a full line of Fitger's clothing and memorabilia.  

 

 

  Clothing

Starfire Screenprinting

1131 East 4th St.

218.464.0403

 

Features: design & printing custom t-shirts

 

The Medium Control Clothing

Duluth MN

mediumcontrol.com

 

Features: Design studio with many creative outlets, including clothing

 

 

Green Mercantile

209 E Superior St, Duluth, MN 55802

 

Features: A natural department store featuring environmentally and socially responsible products. (House wares, pet products, milk paint, office supplies, bedding, body care, gifts….etc)  

 

Florist

Engwall's Florist & Greenhouse

4749 Hermantown Road
218-727-8961

 

Features: For any special occasion, call Engwall's for a great selection of flowers, plants, gifts, and arrangements. A second Engwall's Duluth location is 1600 Woodland Avenue.  

 

Peterson Anderson Flowers

309 West Superior Street
218-722-0888

 

Features: Brighten up someone's day with a treat from Peterson Anderson Flowers. They have a fantastic selection of flowers, balloons, and baskets at this family owned and operated floral shop.  

 

Gifts

Electric Fetus

12 East Superior Street
218-722-9970

 

Features: This store boasts the largest selection of recorded music in the Twin Ports area. They also sell eccentric gift items.  

 

B.E. Nelson Designs

583 North Shore Drive
218-525-8328

 

Features: Located in a Norwegian Stabbur building, this unique gift shop specializes in Scandinavian and European imports. They also offer a nice selection of silver jewelry that has been designed and created by Brad E. Nelson.  

 

Chester Creek Tech

205 W. 2nd St Suite 130, Duluth, MN 55802

www.chestercreektech.com

 

Features: Sell PC supplies and assistive products.  Purchases can be made through website.  

 

Dogbooties.com

801 E. 1st St, Duluth, MN

www.dogbooties.com

 

Features: Supplies for your pet.  

 

Global Village

25 W. Superior St, Duluth, MN

218.723.1177

www.globalvillage.com

 

Featuring: clothes, jewelry, and gift items imported from around the world.  

 

Grandma's Marketplace

501 Lake Avenue South
Duluth, MN 55802
218-727-5885

 

Features: This store features unique gifts for everyone, including home decorations, garden items, books, North Shore souvenirs, clothing, stationery, and keepsakes.  

 

Hartley Nature Center

3001 Woodland Ave, Duluth, MN

218.724.6735

www.hartleynature.org

 

Features: Nature center has apparel, hats, mugs, water bottles, and nature books.  All proceeds go towards environmental education in local schools.  

 

Home Sweet Home Gifts and Keepsakes

5103 Scenic North Shore Drive
218-525-3122

 

Features: A seasonal shop featuring seven rooms that are filled with Christmas items, Minnesota souvenirs, unique greeting cards, books, candles, lamps, pictures, frames, heritage lace, wreaths, and much more, all in a Victorian country atmosphere.  

 

J. Skylark Company

394 Lake Avenue South
218-722-3794

 

Features: This store offers toys, games, puzzles, kites, stuffed animals, rubber stamps, gifts, and a variety of keepsakes.  

 

Lake Superior Nautical

368 S. Lake Ave. Duluth, MN

www.lakesuperiornautical.com

 

Features: This store caries prints, note cards, honey, slippers, and birch bark canoe decorations.  

 

New Moon Store

2 West 1st St #101, Duluth, MN

www.newmoonstore.com

 

Features: Produce magazines and products for every girl who wants her voice heard and her dreams taken seriously.  

 

Wendy Up North

www.greygreen.org/prod

 

Features: Duluth calendars, bookmarks, notepads, and magnets.  Items are available through the website.  

 

  Jewelry

John Marxhausen Jewelry Designer and Goldsmith

323 W. Superior St, Duluth, MN

 

Features: gold or platinum with precious stones.  

 

Music

Electric Fetus

12 East Superior Street
218-722-9970

 

Features: This store boasts the largest selection of recorded music in the Twin Ports area. They also sell eccentric gift items.  

 

Great Northern Music

132 East Superior Street  Duluth,MN 55802

 

Features: Great Northern Music Center in downtown Duluth, MN is the Northland’s oldest locally owned music store.  

 

Sp inout Records

www.spinoutrecords.com

 

Features: Carries music from diverse artists.  

 

Sporting Goods

Argosy Billiard Co.

4048 Fairview Rd, Duluth, MN

www.argosybilliardco.com

 

Features: Builds custom pool, billiard, and snooker tables and cue racks.  

 

Duluth Pack

365 Canal Park Drive
218-722-1707

 

Features: Purveyor of luggage and packs that are made in Duluth and unique Northwood’s gifts, clothing, and rugged sporting gear to help you during your next adventure.  

 

Frost River

600 E Superior St, Duluth, MN

 

Features: Specialize in waxed-canvas packs, bags and luggage, manufactured here in Duluth MN.  Also offer men's and women's clothing, made from pre-consumer recycled fabrics.  

 

Magical Maps

P.O. Box 16822, Duluth, MN

www.MagicalMaps.com

 

Features: Carry Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, Quetico, and combination CD.  Also do guide service for winter and summer wilderness trips into BWCA.  

 

Marine General Sports

1501 London Road
218-724-8833

 

Features: This fine retail shop features outdoor clothing and boots, as well as fishing, hunting, camping, and marine supplies.  

 

Play It Again Sports

1300 Arrowhead Rd Duluth, MN 55811

 

Features: We buy and sell new and used sports equipment.  

 

Ski Hut

1032 East 4th St.

218-624-5889

 

Features: This sporting goods store sells skis, snowboards, bikes, kayaks, in-line skates, and clothing.  

 

Twin Ports Cyclery

2914 West Third Street
218-624-4008

 

Features: This cycle shop sells and services bicycles, cross country skis, and snowshoes, as well as a variety of clothing, parts, and accessories.  

 

Willard Munger Inn Rentals 

7408 Grand Avenue
218-624-4814

 

Features: This shop rents bicycles, inline skates, canoes, kayaks, ski equipment, and snowshoes, as well as offering the delivery of bicycle rentals to most area hotels and motels.  

 

Health & Wellness

 

Christal Center

394 S Lake Ave Duluth, MN 55802

 

Features: As a wellness center we offer acupuncture, therapeutic massage, esthiology, and other wellness-related therapies.  

 

Energy for Life Connection

4130 W Arrowhead Rd Duluth, MN 55811

 

Features: Assist individuals in their learning process of optimal health and healing.  Provide complimentary health care options for whole person health care.  

 

Healing Ways

Miller Hill Dental Bldg

 

Features: Massage, nutrition, and teaching breath/visualization/reframing skills for health.

 

Northland Health and Wellness

1525 London Rd Duluth, MN 55812

 

Features: Help people of all ages restore and maintain function and balance in their bodies.  

 

Gary G. Kohls, MD

8 N 2nd Ave East, Suite 209 Duluth, MN 55802

 

Features: Provide unhurried, compassionate care for people searching for effective scientifically grounded alternatives to conventional drug-based medical care.

 

Other

Hearth Fire Candles

631 N 1st Ave East, Duluth, MN

 

Features: Use only natural waxes, cotton wicks and soy based fragrances or essential oils in creating our candles.  

 

Laverme's Worms

4781 Emerson Rd Duluth, MN 55803

 

Features: Grow and sell composting worms, and fabricate, set up and service worm composting systems.  

 

Lifecyclers/CHUM Works Inc

212 N 40th Ave West, Duluth, MN 55807

 

Features: Safe recycling of unwanted home and office electric equipment, and computers.  

 

Sue's Shaklee

4864 1st Ave North, Duluth, MN 55803

 

Features: Share information and offer environmentally friendly products for a non-toxic home and stronger personal health.

 

Eco

517 Garfield Ave.

218.626.1118

ecolivingspace.com

 

Features: Environmentally Conscious Options

 

Cricket Signs

1828 East 11th St.

Superior WI

715.398.7274

cricketsigns@yahoo.com

 

Features: Large format digital prnting, HDU sandblasted Signs, Computer cut vinyl, banners, trucks

 

Hiner Home Designs

5532 Fish Lake Dam Rd.

218.721.4396

 

Features: Personalized Home Design

 

Paper Hog

2 West 1st St.

218.727.1450

 

Features: Printing and copies

 

Cartridge World

2214 Mountain Shadow Dr.

218.720.4465

 

Features: Office supplies, ink cartridge refill

 

Darrel D. Johnson Excavating, Inc.

5776 RIce Lake Rd

218.390.9555 or 218.721.4182

info@diggerdarrel.com

diggerdarrel.com

 

Features: Residential & Commercial excavating in MN & WI

 

Prime Appliance

69 N. 28th Ave E

Superior WI &

1735 Miller Trunk Hwy,

Duluth, MN 55811

715.395.5715 or 218.727.9382

 

Features:   appliances at factory prices

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


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