Where to shop in Capri for typical things

WHERE TO SHOP IN CAPRI FOR TYPICAL THINGS 05-03-2021 in Gift ideas Made in Capri

Where to shop in Capri for typical things (sandals, clothing and gastronomy)?
It is a question that many ask themselves before arriving on the Blue Island.
Capri is known all over the world for its local craftsmanship which includes iconic items such as Capri sandals, "Capri" ankle trousers, ceramics (especially those with lemon, coral and marine decorations) to end up in the "food" & beverage ”local delicacies such as Torta Caprese, the famous Limoncello di Capri and many other local specialties!
What better advice than those of local people born and raised on the island like us then?
You will not be able to leave Capri, whether you are a woman, a man or a girl / or without having purchased at least a pair of made-to-measure Capri sandals! The choice is almost infinite between models, colors, jewels and applications! We suggest two of the oldest shops in Capri and known to all the regular visitors to the island, namely Cuccurullo and Da Costanzo Capri. In the first you will find a wonderful selection of sandals for girls - boys and men; in the second, if you are a true fashion victim, you will certainly take at least an hour of your time before deciding which sandal to choose from hundreds of jewel and basic models!   Capri pants is now a binomial translated into all the languages u200bu200bof the world! This garment was in fact born on the island and became a must-have garment thanks to fashion icons such as Jacqueline Kennedy and Brigitte Bardot. It is worth buying at least a couple of quality ones considering that it is a timeless garment! Do you want to buy them tailored and tailored? Without delay, we advise you to go to the Laboratorio Capri boutique /tailoring. Here, since the 1950s, Capri pants have been made in cotton and for some years also in silk with patterns in pure Capri style, elegant and modern. Whether it's a small souvenir or a design item for your home, you will surely want to bring a Capri ceramic piece with you! In the first case it will not be difficult to find one of the various points of sale of the famous lucky Capri Bells in ceramic signed Capri bell. There are all shapes and tastes! They start at 4 euros and are a delightful typical Capri souvenir to give or give yourself! In addition, they are sold with the legend of the bell of San Michele (if you are curious you can find it here).
 If, on the other hand, you are looking for a luxury ceramic for your home, you should go without delay to the Sea Gull Capri store a few steps from the Piazzetta. Here you will find sets of dishes decorated with lemons or with marine subjects to bring a bit of Capri and the sea to your table; or even sculptures, small pieces to embellish corners of the house such as decorative ceramic lemons or tiles to hang in the shape of octopuses, fish, and seahorses, simply delicious and tasteful!   Another question that many ask ourselves before visiting a place is: What are the typical specialties of the place? Well in Capri you will be spoiled for choice. One thing is certain, the omnipresent ingredient in Caprese cuisine is almost always lemon!
Does Limoncello tell you something? This exquisite digestive is served after meals in all local restaurants and you can buy it in many shops in the center. A brand recommended by us is Capri Più. The limoncello of this brand is produced with BIO lemons from the coast and prepared with an ancient capres recipe, for us compared to many others this has the best balance of taste between lemon and alcohol. Really delicious!
If, in addition to being a lover of good food, you like to cook before leaving the island, you must absolutely book a box to make the Caprese cake or the Caprese ravioli once you return home! These kits contain it all! In both you will find in addition to all the ingredients also the original recipes of Capri and in the case of ravioli the "ravioli" of the perfect size! The kits are available at the Grotta Azzurra bar in Anacapri. The box, finely decorated with a majolica motif, is the surplus of the product and makes it an original and beautiful gift.  
If you do not have the opportunity to go to Capri to buy these wonders and delicacies but still want to go shopping for special and unique Capri things, just insert them with a click in your cart directly here and Capri will come to you!