Georgia offers a mix of modern shopping malls, traditional bazaars, boutique stores, and souvenir shops.
Tbilisi – Best for Shopping
Modern Shopping Malls
East Point (Tbilisi) – The largest mall in the Caucasus, with international brands, a cinema, and a hypermarket.
Mall Tbilisi (Saburtalo) – Upscale shopping with brands like Zara, Mango, and a food court.
City Mall (Vake) – A smaller, stylish mall with fashion, electronics, and cafes.
Galleria Tbilisi (Near Avlabari Metro) – Luxury brands, a rooftop terrace, and fine dining.
Tbilisi Mall (Gldani) – Large retail space with fashion, entertainment, and a kids' zone.
Local Markets & Boutiques
Dry Bridge Market – Famous for Soviet antiques, vintage items, and handmade crafts.
Meidan Bazaar (Old Town) – Traditional Georgian souvenirs, wine, and handicrafts.
Fabrika Courtyard Shops – Hipster boutiques with local designer clothing and accessories.
Samgori Market – Huge local bazaar for fresh produce, spices, and Georgian delicacies.
Luxury & Designer Stores
Atoneli Street – High-end Georgian designers (e.g., Materiel, Lalo).
D. Aghmashenebeli Ave – Trendy concept stores and vintage shops.
Batumi – Seaside Shopping
Batumi Mall – Biggest mall in Adjara with fashion, electronics, and a cinema.
Metro City Batumi – Modern shopping center near the beach.
Batumi Piazza Market – Handmade jewelry, souvenirs, and local art.
Kutaisi – Budget & Local Shopping
Central Market (Kutaisi) – Fresh produce, spices, and Georgian cheese.
Grand Mall Kutaisi – Modern shopping with Georgian and international brands.
Kakheti (Wine Region) – Best for Wine & Souvenirs
Sighnaghi Market – Handmade carpets, Georgian wine horns (kantsi), and local honey.
Telavi Market – Fresh fruits, churchkhela, and traditional Georgian spices.
Best Souvenirs to Buy in Georgia
Georgian Wine & Chacha – From local wineries (e.g., Kindzmarauli, Saperavi).
Churchkhela – Traditional candy made of grape must and nuts.
Handmade Jewelry – Enamelwork (cloisonné) and silver pieces.
Georgian Cheese & Spices – Sulguni, Imeretian cheese, and adjika.
Handwoven Carpets & Textiles – From Svaneti or Tbilisi markets.
Antiques & Soviet Memorabilia – Dry Bridge Market (Tbilisi).
Tips for Shopping in Georgia
Bargaining – Common in markets (Dry Bridge, Samgori) but not in malls.
Tax Free – Available in major stores (min. purchase 200 GEL).