Looking for the best small businesses in Lubbock, Texas to support right now? Whether you’re searching for local restaurants, unique shops, or community-driven services, Lubbock is full of locally owned businesses that rely on support from people like you.
I recently asked my friends to supply a list of small, local businesses they love, and this is what we came up with! My challenge to you? Pick a business that sounds interesting to you (or at random!) and look them up online or on Facebook. And if they have products or services you can use, then by all means give them a chance to earn your business.
Best Local Restaurants in Lubbock, TX
If you’re searching for locally owned restaurants in Lubbock, these spots came highly recommended:
Little PandaKung Fu China ExpressNow We Taco’N TaqueriaChuco’s Breakfast & Lunch Burritos (Levelland)Villas TortillasPlain Jane’s Fried PiesTwisted Sifter BakeryTaste Buds Food Co.Crafthouse (now a cottage bakery/ catering)
These local restaurants and food trucks offer a diverse range of options, from quick bites to comfort food favorites, making them excellent alternatives to chain dining in Lubbock.
☕ Coffee Shops & Local Hangouts in Lubbock
Looking for a place to relax or meet friends? Try these local coffee shops and hangouts in Lubbock:
Flippers TavernFred’s Garage (Shallowater)Lit BrewsCritical Whiskers (a new board game store with adoptable cats!)
Supporting local coffee shops and bars helps keep Lubbock’s social scene thriving.
️ Local Shops & Boutiques in Lubbock, Texas
Skip the big-box stores and shop small at these Lubbock local shops:
Ralph’s RecordsHub City RecordsBlurb Book Shop2nd Chance Books – LBKStar ComicsRawk City VintageQuirky Retro BoutiqueOut of Date Vintage (near Texas Tech)Sixone4 Western BoutiqueFlatland SnapbacksThe Dutch House of PlantsTumbleweed Botanicals
These stores offer unique finds you won’t get anywhere else in Lubbock.
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Gaming, Hobby & Collectible Stores in Lubbock
For gamers and collectors, these Lubbock hobby shops are local favorites:
Stormcrow Games LubbockFound GamingHub City Games806 GamesOldies & Goodies Autographs, Antiques & Collectibles Pet Services in Lubbock, TX
Support these local pet businesses in Lubbock:
Sweet Pup CoPark & Bark Mobile Dog Run Local Services & Small Businesses in Lubbock
These service-based businesses in Lubbock help keep the community running:
China’s Little Birdy Cleaning ServiceApex InkInkfluence TattooContrive3DDigital Nomad HQ LubbockClock DocSouth Town Productions Unique & Specialty Small Businesses in Lubbock
For something different, check out these unique Lubbock businesses:
Something Happy Cotton CandyRockin’ Tumbleweed Candle CompanyBig Wick’sSassy SalsaInspector’s Choice BBQWhy Supporting Small Businesses in Lubbock Matters
Choosing small businesses in Lubbock helps support local families, creates jobs, and keeps money in the local economy. Every purchase, big or small, makes a difference.
Tumbleweed Botanicals Is Lubbock’s Most Magical Shopping Experience
Take a peek at the magical shopping experience that is Lubbock’s new location of Tumbleweed Botanicals, located at 2319 34th St.
Gallery Credit: Renee Raven