Surprise her with a custom or ready-to-wear piece.
Find the perfect Mother’s Day gift in historic Downtown New Haven at The Shops at Yale—from fresh flowers and locally made treasures to sparkling jewelry and unique fashion collections, you’ll find it here. Explore all the retailers and restaurants at The Shops at Yale and in the Whitney-Audubon District.
2nd STREET, 272 Elm Street. One-of-a-kind, gently used clothing, accessories and jewelry.
Derek Simpson Goldsmith, 1094 Chapel Street. Custom pieces made in New Haven by Derek Simpson, as well as a wide range of curated pieces.
Gilden’s Jewelers, 55 Whitney Avenue. Family-owned and operated for more than 70 years! A full service jewelry store, specializing in diamonds, gold, platinum, precious gem jewelry, and sterling silver. Services include expert jewelry and watch repairs, appraisals, pearl and bead restringing, and watch battery replacements.
idiom Boutique, 1014 Chapel Street. Visit idiom Boutique’s newly renovated Jewel Box for an impressive and thoughtfully curated collection of locally-made artisan pieces.
J.Crew, 29 Broadway. Fashionable jewelry to elevate any outfit.
Lou Lou Boutique, 23 Broadway. Fashionable and affordable designer jewelry, including earrings, necklaces and more.
More Amour Boutique, 1130 Chapel Street. A fun selection of colorful pieces.
Walker-Loden, 258 Church Street. Classic handmade pieces. Most pieces are locally made.
Zongozon, 43 Whalley Avenue. Stunning handcrafted pieces, bright, colorful, and exquisitely handcrafted.
Mother’s Day Brunch Inspiration
Harvest Wine Bar & Restaurant, 1104 Chapel Street. American with Asian, Latin, and Mediterranean influence.
Heirloom at The Study, 1157 Chapel Street. Locally sourced new American.
Pacifico, 220 College Street. Nuevo-Latino.
South Bay, 228 College Street. Mediterranean and Latin.
Villa Lulu, 230 College Street. Modern Italian. (pictured above)
ZINC, 964 Chapel Street. Modern American.
Gift Ideas
Happy Mother’s Day from your friends at The Shops at Yale!