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Local Shops - Makers - Small Businesses
Uptown & Seaport Districts
Uptown and the Seaport District showcase a different side of New Bedford—where local favorites, hidden gems, and growing businesses come together. From neighborhood shops and services to waterfront spots and unique finds, there’s plenty to explore. Click into each business to see what they offer, visit their websites and social pages, and discover the people behind these vibrant areas.

🎨 Art, Galleries & Creative Spaces
Downtown New Bedford
Hatch Street Studios
Kilburn Mill
🛍️ Retail, Boutiques & Specialty Shops
Butcher Shop
King's Lampshade & Lamp Repair Center
Nans Market
Sol Optics
South Coast Apothecary
Street Szn
🍽️ Restaurants, Cafes, Bars & Food
Antonio's Restaurant
Cafe Portugal
Cisco Kitchen & Bar
Destino's Family Restaurant
Destiny African Market & Cafe
Gary's Best Hot Dogs
Ground Floor Coffee
Ma Raffa's
Mirasol's Cafe
Pa Raffa's
Riccardi's
Rua's
💆♀️ Wellness, Beauty & Fitness
Be You Estethics
Be You Yoga
Beauty Marks
Innerglow Yoga
Solstice Power Yoga
🧰 Services & Professional
🎭 Culture, Museums & Attractions
Fort Taber Military Museum
New Bedford Harbor Walk
🏨 Hospitality, Travel & Waterfront
Clark’s Cove waterfront area
Fort Tabor Park
🏛️ Community & Education
Lighthouse Animal Shelter
New Bedford Free Public Library
⚡ Entertainment & Activities
Buttonwood Park Zoo
Fort Tabor Summer Events
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