Shopping in Historic Roswell, Georgia


by Ajay Sethi

 Roswell, Georgia is an historic city in Atlanta’s northern suburbs.  The downtown district is filled with a charming mix of small shops and boutiques.  Many are concentrated in the Canton Street area and around Roswell’s old square.  Shoppers will find antiques, home accessories, jewelry, apparel, food items, and art galleries.  Here is a sampling of some of Roswell’s best shopping.

The Chandlery is located at 950 Canton Street.  Shoppers will find a selection of home décor, bed linens, stationary, home fragrances, soaps, tableware, baby and wedding gifts.  Complimentary gift wrapping is available.  Store hours are Monday-Saturday from 9:30am-6pm and Sunday from noon-5pm.

Just down the street at 1035-1065 Canton Street, shoppers will find the Shoppes of Plumtree Village.  The eclectic group of retail shops includes The Bilt-House, which carries unique clothing and gifts, and Uniquities, with its home furnishings, rugs, lamps, and pillows.  Pet owners will want to stop in at Pet Fancy, a cute pet boutique.  The complex also houses an artist gallery and a salon.

Across the street at 1066 Canton Street, browse through the unique collection of men’s and women’s clothing at Galerie Boutique.  The shop carries an eclectic selection of small independent American and European designer lines.  Hours are Tuesday-Friday from 11am-6pm and Saturday from noon-5pm.


Floozy Whats Boutique, at 1140 Alpharetta Street, specializes in hand crafted clothing, jewelry, accessories, scarves, bath products, candles, and gift items.  They also carry some furniture.  Hours are Monday-Saturday from 10am-6pm.

King Galleries Antiques & Estates offers all kinds of treasures for the home.  Shoppers can browse the antiques, home décor, lighting, bar accessories, and gifts.  Estate auctions are held once a month on Sunday afternoons.  King Galleries is located at 854 Atlanta Street.

Historic Roswell Antique Market is located at 1207-C Alpharetta Street.  The antique mall houses more than 100 dealers in 15,000 square feet.  Antique lovers will find a variety of items including furniture, lighting, sconces, crystal, sterling silver, porcelain, books, quilts and linens, estate jewelry, architectural pieces, and statuary.

Impressive Ideas is located in a blue house at 32 Magnolia Street.  The shop carries scrapbooking supplies, rubber stamps, calendar kits, and embossing supplies.  Classes are offered.  Hours are Tuesday-Saturday from 11am-6pm.

Roswell Provisions, at 955 Canton Street, Suite 110, is a community market with a European vibe.  The shop carries specialty wines and cheeses from around the world, locally grown fruits and vegetables, smoked meats, oils, vinegars, spices, and bakery items.  Customized gift baskets are available.  There is also an Espresso bar.

For some sweet treats, head over to Sweet! Roswell.  This boutique candy shop also has gift baskets, ice cream, coffee, and tea.  Sweet! Roswell is located at 1144 Canton Street, Suite 105. 


Ajay Sethi, the General Manager at the Sheraton Perimeter hotel. From the moment you enter this Perimeter hotel’s warm and stylish lobby until you rest your head on The Sheraton Sweet Sleeper™ Bed, you’ll feel at ease and at home. Experience all that Atlanta has to offer while escaping the rush of the city at the new Sheraton Atlanta Perimeter hotel.


Ajay Sethi, the General Manager at the Sheraton Perimeter hotel. From the moment you enter this Perimeter hotel’s warm and stylish lobby until you rest your head on The Sheraton Sweet Sleeper™ Bed, you’ll feel at ease and at home. Experience all that Atlanta has to offer while escaping the rush of the city at the new Sheraton Atlanta Perimeter hotel. For more information visit: www.AtlantaPerimeterHotel.com

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