Head to Ocean View to find your perfect two-wheeled match at OV Bicycle Shop. They have a variety of bikes available for test rides and purchase, whether you’re looking for a beach cruiser, mountain bike or road bike. Their team is also equipped to provide maintenance, repairs or a free 21-point checkup.
Local Bike Shop NFK is an open-concept, community oriented bike workshop offering full service bike repairs, custom vintage and new bike builds and bike-friendly events and group rides. They specialize in custom vintage bike builds catered to your bike needs and desires, and they also carry an assortment of new bicycles.
Nestled in the heart of Norfolk, Virginia, our family-owned bike shop is driven by passion, purpose, and a love for two wheels. We breathe new life into forgotten bicycles, rescuing them from landfills and putting them back on the road—where they belong. Every repair, every restoration, and every ride we make possible is fueled by our deep commitment to the community. We believe in the power of bikes to bring people together, create sustainable change, and make the world a little better—one ride at a time.
Time for a new ride? East Coast Bicycles sells a fantastic assortment of road bikes, mountain bikes, comfort bikes, cruisers, hybrids and recumbents, plus electric bikes. Their knowledgeable and professional team will go above and beyond to help you select the best bike for your needs. Plus, they’ve got all the accessories, clothing, parts and safety gear to keep you cruising in style.
Hunt and Gather is a collaboration of artists and vendors, all under one roof with constantly-changing wares.
Bad Owl Tool (formerly Norfolk Wood Shop) aims to empower makers and connect them with the people who need them. They supply all the tools and supplies that wood workers would need for the art they’re creating, and the shop also provides a place to sell that art in the same space. Norfolk Wood Shop is for anyone who makes items from wood or resin or anyone who wants to buy a local, handmade gift.
Local Heroes features weekly new releases, bargain comics, comic subscriptions and staff picks.
Offering the largest used book selection in the area, the Book Exchange carries a selection of over 60,000 used books, movies and music.
Eleanor’s is your local intersectional feminist bookstore and bottle shop, combined in one welcoming space. The Ghent shop is aimed at amplifying traditionally underrepresented voices and encouraging those seeking to be a more active part of their community by offering opportunities for education and conversation.
Prince Books offers an intelligent selection of fiction in hardcover and paperback, sections on poetry, history, biography, boating, travel and a complete children’s section. They also have books on home design, cookbooks and spirituality, and they have dedicated an entire section to antiracism reads. The Lizard Cafe, located on site, has salads, sandwiches, biscuits and more.
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