
Whether your shopping style is a visit to a one-stop mega store, or a small specialty boutique, Prince George can accommodate you. It has the best selection of big box retailer and department stores in Northern BC and is regularly used as a stop-over for supplies for those heading north and south and for weekend shopping trips for residents in the region.
If you need a night out on the town with that special someone, or you simply do not feel like cooking, there are a wide variety of extraordinary eating establishments in every part of town.
Downtown Prince George is where “Specialty Avenue” can be found. Here the savvy shopper will find adorable out-of-the-way specialty boutiques. In just a few short blocks there are Native art stores, consignment stores, kitchen and bath shops, import furniture stores, and high fashion shops. This area is also home to great food, great coffee and quite atmosphere.
Specialty shopping is not the only way to go in Prince George. There are seven malls located around the city, both indoor and outdoor, which house mainstream clothing, accessories, sports and furniture stores; you will find everything you need in Prince George.

If eating is a passion of the people of Prince George then the eating establishments are the cause. If a sophisticated dining experience is to your liking, try North 54, Winston’s or Ric’s Grill. For those who are a little more adventurous, there are numerous ethnic eating establishments serving from Vietnamese, to Irish, to African cuisine. Cakes and sweets are easily accessible to everybody, with bakeries and sweet shops located around the city. Or, if you would rather go out somewhere casual with some friends after work, Prince George houses some of the classiest pubs around with upscale pub-fare and cozy environments.