Shoplatch

Shoplatch, Claremont Street & Mardol Head

Shoplatch is home to an eclectic mix of shops and cafes, as well as Shrewsbury's award-winning Market Hall.

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About Shoplatch and the surrounding areas

Sitting at the bottom of Pride Hill, you’ll find Shoplatch, Mardol Head and Claremont Street, home to an eclectic mix of shops and cafes, as well as Shrewsbury’s award-winning market hall. In Shoplatch and the surrounding streets you can while away the hours exploring an exciting mix of national and independent retailers, out-of-the-ordinary eateries, and health and beauty specialists.

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Notable landmarks

Shoplatch is also home to Shrewsbury’s award-winning Market Hall. Open every Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday & Saturday, the Market Hall is a haven for small independents; cosmopolitan cafes and artisan producers sit side by side with traditional butchers and grocers, barbers, boutiques and more.

so many places to see

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Eat & Drink

Moreish Worldfood & Black Box Spices

Moreish Worldfood, a part of Black Box Spice Co, brings the vibrant flavours of global cuisine to Shrewsbury. Rooted in a passion for travel,…

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Eat & Drink

Iron & Rose

At Iron & Rose, we sell wines that tell the story of the land where they were grown and the people who grew them. Wines that are shaped by the…

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Shop

Ottolive Bakehouse

Established in 2016, Ottolive Bakehouse is an artisan bakery specialising in baking the best Sourdough and Viennoiserie pastries. Each item is hand…

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Live & Work

Highly Flammable Studios

Highly Flammable Studios is a new creative space in the heart of Shrewsbury. Opened by local videographer Aaron Child, of Painted Life Productions,…

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Eat & Drink

The Loopy Shrew

The Loopy Shrew is a family-run restaurant & bar with 12 boutique rooms in the heart of Shrewsbury called 'The Town of Flowers'. Here you'll find…

Open Today 8:00AM - 11:00PM

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Eat & Drink

Shrewsbury Market Hall

Voted Britain's Favourite Market in 2018, 2023 & 2024! Beneath Shrewsbury's iconic clocktower is the town's award-winning indoor…

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Shop

The Bag and Hat Shop

The Bag and Hat Shop is located in the Shrewsbury Market Hall. It offers a large selection of bags, handbags, travel bags, backpacks, shopping bags…

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Eat & Drink

Avatar Dining

Serving some of Shrewsbury's biggest South Asian flavours, Avatar is a restaurant that settles for nothing less than excellence. With a menu packed…

Open Today 5:30PM - 10:45PM

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Shop

Mistilley

Mistilley is located in Shrewsbury Market Hall and sells small furniture, soft furnishings, tableware, planters, mirrors, bags, candles, baskets,…

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Live & Work

Samuel Wood & Co

Samuel Wood and Company is a partnership of leading property agents and chartered surveyors, with a network of offices throughout Shropshire. Samuel…

Open Today 9:00AM - 5:30PM

so many things to do

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Workshop

Next Steps in Crochet

Building Skills & Reading PatternsReady to take your crochet to the next level? If you’ve mastered the basics and are eager to grow your skills,…

21 September
11:30am - 2:30pm
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History & Heritage

Heritage Open Days

Heritage Open Days is England's largest festival of history and culture, bringing together over 2,500 organisations, 5,000 events and 40,000…

12 September - 21 September 2025
10:00am - 5:00pm
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Workshop

Introduction to the Sewing Machine

Ready to start your sewing journey? Our Introduction to the Sewing Machine Class is the perfect starting point for beginners or anyone looking to…

27 September
10:30am - 4:00pm
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Music

Albert's Songwriter's Showcase

Every other Wednesday it’s Albert’s Songwriters Showcase.Expect to see amazingly creative musicians delivering stellar performances at Albert’s Shed…

20 August - 29 October 2025
8:30pm - 11:00pm
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Dine & Drink

Late Night at the Market Hall

Sept 6 | Nov 1 | Dec 6Experience the market hall by night, tuning into its twilight vibes. Enjoy flavours from around the world, wine and gin bars,…

1 November
5:30pm - 10:00pm
Restaurant week
Dine & Drink

Shrewsbury Restaurant Week 2025

Shrewsbury Restaurant Week celebrates Shrewsbury as a foodie’s heaven. Other cities and towns have Restaurant Weeks, but - like everything we do in…

25 October - 2 November 2025
9:00am - 11:00pm
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Dine & Drink

Late Night at the Market Hall

Sept 6 | Nov 1 | Dec 6Experience the market hall by night, tuning into its twilight vibes. Enjoy flavours from around the world, wine and gin bars,…

6 December
5:30pm - 10:00pm
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Hobby groups

Knitting & Crochet Club

Join Abakhan's New Knitting & Crochet Club on the second Monday of every monthLove knitting and crochet or need some help? Join our cosy knitting…

8 September - 8 December 2025
10:30am - 12:30pm
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Music

Jam Night

Jam Night - every Tuesday night in Shrewsbury at Albert's Shed.

26 August - 16 December 2025
8:00pm - 11:55pm
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Music

Albert Hates Karaoke

Albert Hates Karaoke but Shrewsbury LOVES IT. Join us for the most popular night in Shrewsbury on a Thursday.Every Thursday night.

14 August - 18 December 2025
11:00pm - 12:00am

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