Cheshire Cat Antique Gallery
2050 Clark Ave, Raleigh, NC 27605
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PRICE RANGE
Standard Store
STORE SIZE
Store Overview
Cheshire Cat Antique Gallery is a vast 20,000+ square foot multi-vendor antique mall spanning multiple levels in Raleigh's Village District. This treasure trove features over 20 vendors offering diverse inventory including mid-century modern furniture, extensive vinyl record collections, vintage books, fine jewelry, and unique collectibles. Customers consistently praise the enormous variety and selection, with most spending 2+ hours exploring the labyrinth of booths. The store includes a dedicated gallery space and seasonal Christmas shop, though pricing tends toward the higher end and some vendors maintain inconsistent presentation standards.
STORE SIZE
Vast Warehouse
PRICE RANGE
$$$
STORE FORMAT
Multi-Vendor Mall
TYPICAL VISIT
Half-Day Destination
What Makes This Store Special
Store Features
Multiple Floors
Multi-Vendor
Auctions
Delivery Service
Shipping Available
Historic Building
Customer Insights
7/10
Satisfaction Drivers
Vast selection and variety across price points
62%
Unique and hard-to-find items not available elsewhere
66%
Multi-vendor format ensures constantly changing inventory
72%
What Customers Love
Huge variety and diverse inventory across multiple categories
Excellent for treasure hunting and discovery with something for everyone
Multi-level layout provides extensive browsing experience
Areas for Improvement
Prices consistently described as overpriced or high compared to market value
Inconsistent vendor quality - some booths neglected with poor presentation and stale inventory
Unpleasant odors (mothballs, mold, mustiness) reported by multiple customers
Overall Customer Sentiment
Enthusiastic and nostalgic with frustration about pricing and maintenance issues. Customers express genuine excitement about finds but tempered by concerns about value and store conditions.
Store Hours
Checking hours...
Monday
Closed