Explore Our Locally Owned Stores and Gathering Places

Shops at The Winston includes six retail spaces featuring sweets, shoes, beer, and wine.
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Beard Papa’s

The world's best cream puff

Since 1999, Beard Papa’s has been baking the world’s best cream puffs. They began in Japan and have expanded to over 450 stores in 15 countries and territories, serving a double-layered puff–choux on the inside, and pie crust on the outside, filled with a mixture of whipped and vanilla custard cream. The Shops at the Winston location of Beard Papa's is locally owned.

Friends having ice cream

Strands and Spurs

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Urban Sweets offers ice cream, milkshakes, popsicles, ice cream sandwiches, and a variety of mini cakes, macarons, and seasonal pastries. The shop offers more than 25 rotating ice cream "favorites," including vegan and gluten free. Each is deliciously distinct and named for neighborhoods or things in Charlotte!

close proximity to charlottes lightrail

Glow Girl

Permanent Jewelry Experience

Stop by our jewelry studio and choose from our collection of 30 unique chain designs in gold, silver, and rose gold. Then customize your chain with over 50+ one of a kind charms. We can't wait to help you design the jewelry piece of your dreams. Open: Thursday through Sunday from: 11am - 7pm We accept both walk-ins and appointments Events & private bookings available 222 West Blvd Ste S112 Charlotte, NC 28203

Friends enjoying ice cream

Come Be Our Neighbor

Interested in Being a Part of The Shops at The Winston?

The Shops at The Winston is in a highly desirable and walkable South End neighborhood, with retail availability on the ground floor of The Winston Apartments. We are one block from the East-West LYNX light rail station, steps from 150,000 square feet of occupied office space, and adjacent to Wilmore Centennial Park. Reach out to Thrift CRES for more information and current availability.