Shopping & Gifts

Unique and Personal

The Historic Downtown Long Grove Shops have something for everyone to enjoy! Our unique gift boutiques, home decor specialty stores, art galleries, and more, offer an amazing shopping experience like nowhere else in Illinois. Our friendly local merchants are sure to help you find exactly what you need (and everything you didn’t know you need!) in Long Grove.


The Back Porch

The Back Porch

Winner of Chicago Magazine and Tribune "Best Wind Chimes in Chicagoland" we carry chimes for every taste and budget plus a large selection of whimsical garden decor and back yard fun. Plus fun items for Fall and the Holidays.

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Bella Donna Boutique

Bella Donna Boutique

Bella Donna Boutique is more than just a boutique, it is a unique shopping experience with European influence.

Fashion is our passion!

We offer a trendy, affordable and unique collection of clothing and accessories. It is our goal to always offer items that are stylish and current with the latest trends.

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We hand pick each item carefully, making sure it meets our style and quality standards. We love soft fabrics and one-of-a-kind items.

We will definitely provide the utmost care in assisting you with your selections while helping you develop the perfect "runway" look!

With new merchandise arriving daily, your every visit to Bella Donna promises a new adventure in shopping.

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Broken Bridge Treats

Broken Bridge Treats

We are located in the old, red schoolhouse building in the quaint Village of Long Grove. Our new name reflects both the bridge, and recent bridge happenings. The bridge is an easily identified icon, remembered by anyone who visits Long Grove. We offer a delicious selection of fine chocolates, including See’s Candies. Our Cinnamon Spice Apple Cider donuts are the talk of the town. Try an Elegant Farmer gourmet mini pie. Come pay us a visit. Our staff is always friendly, warm, willing, and fun!

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Country House of Long Grove

Country House of Long Grove

An old general store featuring puzzles, soap, kitchen, vintage, antiques, lace, weather vanes, and jams.

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Epilogue

Epilogue

Epilogue is often called a store of extraordinary things. With an eye towards curating a beautiful, artistic selection of items made by North American artisans, Epilogue is the place to find that perfect item to give as a gift or to keep for yourself. Come explore our large selection of hand made artwork including jewelry, clothing, lighting, Sid Dickens, Lyman Whitaker wind sculptures, Houston Llew SpiritTiles, ceramics, paintings, and so much more! We love to gift wrap and we foster a culture of turning customers into friends. We think you'll agree that Epilogue truly is a store of extraordinary things!

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Hidden Gem

Hidden Gem

Hidden Gem is a gift shop run by a family of collectors of rock specimens, fossils, crystals, and gemstones. We are excited to show you our beautiful works of nature, which will inspire you to love and appreciate natural works of art that humans simply cannot replicate. We have a large variety of products ranging from cathedral amethysts fit for your mantle, to beautiful polished stones able to fit in your palm, to jewelry crafted from nature's gems, to gifts for children and adults.

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The Irish Boutique / Paddy’s on the Square

The Irish Boutique / Paddy’s on the Square

Family owned Irish Gift store that has been in business 49 years. We sell Irish jewelry, sweaters, crafts, gifts, home decor and imported Irish and British Food.

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Long Grove Confectionery Co & Apple Haus

Long Grove Confectionery Co & Apple Haus

For nearly half a century Long Grove Confectionery Co has brought joy to people with our creamy chocolates and buttery copper kettle caramels. Deeply rooted in the craft of chocolate, Long Grove Confectionery uses the best ingredients and good old-fashion Midwestern hard work. A Chicago area tradition for two generations, we are a proud, local, family owned company. We long ago outgrew our small town kitchen but never lost sight of our humble beginnings. Inside every box is a little small town magic and handcrafted excellence.

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Ma and Pa’s Candy

Ma and Pa’s Candy

Customers from near and far have been enjoying our old-fashioned candy store in Long Grove since 1966. You’ll find bulk baskets and bins filled to the brim with your favorite nostalgic and hard-to-find candies. Our staff will personally scoop a custom bag of goodies from our rows of bulk jars filled with licorice, gummies, chocolate covered nuts and more. And be sure to check out our antique display case showcasing our most decadent chocolates. Fresh spun cotton candy available daily and for special orders. Stop by for a visit and take a sweet trip back in time!

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Neumann’s Cigars & More

Neumann’s Cigars & More

Visit us for premiere cigars, humidors, lighters, cutters, travel cases, pipe accessories and men’s gift ideas.  We have two locations including Long Grove with a combined total of over 750 different kinds of cigars and over 50,000 in stock.

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Olivia’s Boutique

Olivia’s Boutique

Shop Olivia’s Boutique to discover a store that was created for you! Lynn, the owner, worked in the fashion industry for years and uses her experience with color, texture and style to bring you the best in fashion. Feel the fabric, try on the clothes, let us help you create the best version of you! Featuring trend-setting and upscale apparel, jewelry accessories and gifts! #fashion #style #love #fun #retailtherapy.

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Scout and Forge

Scout and Forge

Scout and Forge is a workshop and showroom specializing in Antique and Vintage Americana, with a focus on turn of the century industrial and primitive furniture, art and decor. We are open by appointment Monday-Friday. To make an appointment, email us at scoutandforge@gmail.com. 24 hour notice for all appointments. Shop our inventory online at scoutandforge.com.

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Signature Popcorn

Signature Popcorn

We are a gourmet popcorn manufacturer and retail store. We make over 30 different handcrafted flavors. We ship all all over the country selling via our website and Amazon.

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Sock Monkey Museum

Sock Monkey Museum

See the World's largest collection of vintage Sock Monkeys on display on two floors of our historic building. Learn the history of the Sock Monkey, and the socks they are made from, which originated in Rockford, IL. Learn the history of socks, all the way back to the days of Cavemen. Make a Sock Monkey of your very own in our Workshop. Browse the Gift Shop for fun Sock Monkey related merchandise. Great for all ages! Available for birthday parties, tour groups, and other organizations.

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Vintage Charm Homestead

Vintage Charm Homestead

Vintage Charm Homestead offers unique gifts for you & your home with a special section for our creative friends. Home decor, vintage & antiques, handcrafted goat milk soaps/lotions, specialty teas, local honey, artisan furniture, & jewelry are just some of the treasures you will find here. For our creative friends we are authorized retailers for DIY Paint, Iron Orchid Designs, Pentart, a large variety of decoupage papers, such as Roycycled Treasures and Decoupage Queen, & so much more. Classes are held right in the shop & we are always happy to teach you how to get started on your own.

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White Oak Gourmet

White Oak Gourmet

White Oak Gourmet helps to solve your "what's for dinner?" question. Twice weekly deliveries of fully prepared, heat and eat dinners, salads, wraps, and grab n' go bowls are sure to please. Order meals individually or family style dinners. Breakfast and lunch items are also available. Find our line of vegan products locally at Sunset Foods.

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Within Reach

Within Reach

LIVE WELL. LAUGH OFTEN. SHOP MUCH.

Within Reach is located in the heart of historic downtown Long Grove. We are happy to say that we have been your neighborhood gift shop since 1982! Our mission is to find that perfect piece for your home or for that special someone (even if it's you!) We carry wondrous surprises, seasonal decorations, baby gifts, candles, jewelry, purses and more! New inventory arrives daily! Featuring brands like nora fleming, mudpie, Voluspa, baggallini and many many more!

Making life a little happier one gift at a time!

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