French Quarter Gem and Lapidary

Shops · New Orleans, LA

4.6 (83 · Yelp ) ·$$ ·Gifts · Sundries · · LGBTQ-owned

About

French Quarter Gem and Lapidary isn't your typical high-end jewelry store. This LGBTQ-owned shop in the French Quarter offers an eclectic mix of affordable bling, gifts, sundries, arts and crafts, and second-hand treasures. With a Yelp rating of 4.6 out of 5 from 83 reviews, it's a local favorite for unique finds without the hefty price tag.

You'll find everything from sparkly accessories to quirky collectibles. The store is open Wednesday through Sunday, 10am to 6pm. If you're exploring the French Quarter, it's a great spot to pop in for a souvenir or a gift. Just note that some reviews mention a mixed experience with the owner, so keep that in mind.

Located in the French Quarter near Chartres Street, this shop is easy to find while exploring New Orleans' most iconic neighborhood.

Features

  • Browse affordable jewelry and gifts
  • Find second-hand treasures and crafts
  • Owned by LGBTQ community member
  • Located in the historic French Quarter
  • Open Wednesday through Sunday

Good for

GiftsSundriesArts & CraftsSecond-Hand

Practical

Mixed LGBTQLGBTQ OwnedBike ParkingCredit Cards AcceptedStreet Parking
4.6

What people say

Rated from 83 reviews. 4 community ratings. View this venue on Yelp

From the community

“Pompous Asses”

This place is absurd. When I attempted to discuss a business idea with the owner, I was completely dismissed. I won't return and plan to create competition for them. The shop is a total scam.

A visitor · Over a year ago

Frequently Asked Questions

What products does French Quarter Gem and Lapidary sell? +

They sell jewelry, gifts, sundries, arts and crafts, and second-hand items. You'll find affordable bling and unique treasures.

What are the store hours? +

Open Wednesday through Sunday, 10am to 6pm. Closed Monday and Tuesday.

Is the store LGBTQ-owned? +

Yes, it is LGBTQ-owned.

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