With one stop to Downtown Oakland, you can satisfy the needs of every character on your list.

With one BART ride to 16th St. Mission Station, you can find everything from retro action figures to Edwardian jewelry.

The confectionary specializes in chocolate, macarons, and ice cream.

Walk a few blocks in any direction, and you'll run into independently operated boutiques catering to "very San Francisco" desires.

This is the first US location for the German-based electronics manufacturer.

Founder Gary Weiss has operated the unique floral shop from the same location for 34 years.

We’ve partnered with BARTable to bring you a handy guide to unique shops just a quick walk from downtown stops in San Francisco, Oakland and Berkeley.

Several prominent retail spaces on the commercial strip remain empty, however.

Customers can choose between readymade or bespoke shoes.

CEO and co-founder Dane Jasper thanked employees for pulling together during the North Bay fires.

This new groomer caters to a wide vareity of dogs and cats, regardless of size and hair length.

This new workout spot features an array of mixed martial arts instruction, like Brazilian jiu-jitsu and Thai-style Muay Thai kickboxing.

This new studio specializes in custom volume and classic style eyelash extensions, waxing and sugaring, eyebrow tinting, and more.