The 10 Best Shopping in Kingston-upon-Hull, England

From chocolate raisins to beer bottles, and sherbet lemons to tiger nuts, Treat Box stocks over 200 different sweets. So whether you are hankering after your childhood favourite or buying something very 21st century, Treat Box has something for everyone!Why are we different? Because every packet of sweets is individually weighed out and packaged in a clear crisp cellophane bag, tied with a ribbon and finished with a Treat Box clown sticker!Located in the heart of Hull city centre, East Yorkshire,Treat Box is a traditional sweet shop, based in a Victorian arcade in the shopping district. The shop opened in December 2009, and has since been busy serving customers in the East Yorkshire area. Sweets are brought in from all over the UK, from Bournemouth to Bradford and beyond. Sweets range from liquorice to boiled sweets, sherbet to sugar-free. A full selection of children’s sweets are on offer too, including a large selection of lollies. Special occasions are catered for including Valentine’s Day, Easter, Mother’s Day, Halloween night, Christmas & birthdays as well as children’s party bags and wedding favours Hampers are popular for special occasions, with 2 sizes available.We stock a huge range of sweets and confectionery available to buy online by weight from the jar.

Our Cellar Door is an award winning wine shop based at our Head Office in Melton, Yorkshire. We stock a range of over 1000 top quality, great value wines, beers and spirits from all over the world. Our offerings range from everyday drinking wines through to some fabulous fine wines from Bordeaux, Burgundy & the New World. We pride ourselves on offering great value for money on our entire range and always offer a fair price - if you pay £5.99 for a bottle of wine you will get a great wine that’s worth £6.49! We work very closely with different wineries and suppliers to always be able to offer great deals on champagne and table wines, which means that in and amongst our great value wines, we always have a series of fantastic offers, which are updated regularly. We also have a continually changing range of bin-end wines too, so there are always some great individual bargains to be had.

The Hull People's Memorial Museum is a small, volunteer operated, museum of Kingston upon Hull and its citizens during the World Wars of the 20th century. Admission is free and we are accessible to all. We are subject to the restrictions currently in place due to the covid-19 pandemic which means that our 'please touch & handle' policy has had to be suspended and, unfortunately, it is 'strictly hands off' until we are told otherwise by H.M. Govt. The museum is currently closed due to the pandemic restrictions, but the gift shop is now open as usual. Our apologies for any disappointment this may cause.

Brambles is a holistic shop with lots of quirky gifts from Wicca and witchcraft, to Gothic jewellery, skull, dragon and fairy gifts, Tarot, fairy and oracle cards, spirit boards and much more.

We offer independent art, crafts, gifts and Hull souvenirs by a range of small producers from around the country but with a focus on local talent. We also sell tea & coffee and have a small amount of chairs for you to relax on with your drink and we even have a play area for small children. Every Saturday morning we run Craft Jam: Kids, a craft session for children which has a variety of craft projects that can be made and taken away. No need for booking, just turn up. Similarly, every Thursday morning (during term time) we run Crafty Tots, a FREE craft session for pre-school age children. We occasionally host events not usual in a shop and have been a venue for Hull Comedy Festival 2017, music gigs and poetry nights.

Form Shop & Studio stocks affordable art from artists based in Hull and beyond, alongside postcards, cards, books and gifts. They have a changing artist exhibition each month, featuring a different local artist. A bright and welcoming store in Hull's arts quarter.

A Victorian shopping arcade in Hull City Centre. Paragon Arcade was originally built in 1896, designed by architect Sir Alfred Gelder. Local landlord Allenby Commercial purchased the Arcade in late 2017 and have been delicately refurbishing it back to it's former glory. It’s now become Hull’s go-to-place for quality independent shopping & events.