We are excited to welcome you to the city we love.

If you’re traveling from out of town to buy your dream dress, consider staying a day or two and taking in all Gainesville has to offer. The shop is centrally located and a short drive to UF’s campus and the downtown area.

  • Sweetwater Branch Inn - also a great wedding venue to check out! Featured on PBS’s series “Country Inns USA.”

    Camelia Rose Inn

    Hotel Eleo 

  • The Top - Sloane’s favorite! 

    Dragonfly Sushi - Kate’s favorite!

    Afternoon - so close to the shop and great for brunch or lunch.

    Satchel’s Pizza - a Gainesville institution. Wonderful live music!

    4th Avenue Food Park - when there’s great weather!

    Germaine’s - the best chicken sandwich you’ll ever eat!

  • Cry Baby’s - tiki-style drinks and good food too!

    Cyprus & Grove - an excellent brewery with wine options just around the corner from the shop.

    Kin Cocktail Lounge - a downtown spot with a cool vibe and delicious cocktails.

    Suprette - a fabulous wine bar with excellent mediterranean food.

    First Magnitude Brewing - Sloane’s favorite brewery. Always a cider on draft for non-beer drinkers like Kate!

    V’s Pizza - although known for their great food, they make the best New York Sour in town.

  • Depot Park - great for kids or just a nice stroll and dog friendly! There is almost always a small gator to spot in the pond.

    Harn Museum of Art - permanent home of Claude Monet’s “Champ d’avoine (Oat Field).

    Lynx Bookstore - the coolest local bookstore.

    The Hippodrome Theatre - a great place for an evening of theatre.

    The How Bazar - a clothing store, bar and event venue all in one.

    South Main Station - home of Lynx bookstore and great coffee, food and beer options.

    Springs - check out the many great nearby springs! Tubing down Ichetucknee Springs is one of our favorite summer activities.