West Palm Beach, FL

West Palm Beach is one of South Florida’s most dynamic and design-forward cities, a sun-filled destination where world-class art museums, acclaimed restaurants, and a legendary antique and design district line the very same stretch of South Dixie Highway as our Calico showroom. Across the Intracoastal Waterway, Palm Beach’s storied Worth Avenue and the Henry Morrison Flagler Museum add further dimensions to what is genuinely one of the most culturally rich corridors in Florida.

Whether you’re stopping in to explore our 5,000+ designer fabrics, custom window treatments, and free design services, or making a full day of it, this guide covers the best dining, antique shopping, arts, and outdoor spaces West Palm Beach has to offer.

Where to Eat & Drink

The South Dixie Highway corridor and surrounding West Palm Beach neighborhoods offer an excellent and eclectic dining scene- from beloved retro diners and elegant antique-district bistros to acclaimed contemporary restaurants steps from the waterfront.

• Rhythm Café · South Dixie · ~1.5 miles · 3800 S Dixie Hwy A West Palm Beach institution housed in a beautifully preserved 1950s drugstore, with the original undulating soda fountain counter still intact. The menu is playful and inventive ‘tapa-tizer’ small plates, creative mains, and exceptional house-made desserts. Reservations recommended. A favorite of Antique Row regulars for decades.
• Maison Carlos · Antique Row · ~1 mile · 3010 S Dixie Hwy Praised by the Palm Beach Post as ‘a dining gem on Antique Row,’ Maison Carlos delivers refined continental cuisine with a focus on French and Italian cooking in an intimate, elegant setting. Open for dinner with reservations strongly recommended.
• Pink Steak · South Dixie · Walking distance · 2777 S Dixie Hwy A glamorous modern steakhouse with Miami-influenced energy and a dramatic 15-foot flamingo sculpture to greet you at the entrance. Bold, beautifully presented plates and a lively atmosphere make this one of the most talked-about new dining experiences in West Palm Beach. Just doors from our showroom.
• Belle & Maxwell’s · Antique Row · ~1 mile A casually elegant tearoom and bistro along Antique Row which is a perennial favorite for lunch among shoppers and designers visiting the district. Light, refined fare in a charming setting, ideal for a midday pause between galleries and showrooms.
• Lynora’s Market · South Dixie · ~1.5 miles · 3301 S Dixie Hwy A bright and popular spot for wood-fired pizzas, seasonal pastas, fresh salads, and artisan sandwiches — open for both lunch and dinner. A reliable, quality-forward choice for a casual meal with great ingredients along the South Dixie corridor.
• Table 26 · West Palm Beach · ~2 miles A sophisticated New American restaurant known for its signature Table 26 martini and a menu built around sharing-focused small plates and generously portioned mains. Consistently ranked among the best restaurants in Palm Beach County for a celebratory dinner.
• Howley’s · South Dixie · ~1.5 miles A beloved West Palm Beach landmark with genuine vintage diner character, retro interiors, generous portions of classic American comfort food, and a friendly neighborhood atmosphere. Open around the clock and beloved for both breakfast and late-night dining.

Antique Shopping & Local Finds

Our showroom sits right in the heart of one of the most celebrated design and antique districts on the East Coast. For any design-minded visitor, this stretch of South Dixie is genuinely unmissable.

• Antique Row Art & Design District · Walking distance · S Dixie Hwy between Belvedere & Southern Blvd Florida’s antique design center and one of the premier antique shopping districts on the entire East Coast, recognized by Architectural Digest, The New York Times, Art & Antiques, and House Beautiful. More than 40 galleries and specialty shops line this walkable stretch of South Dixie, offering 17th- to 20th-century furniture, fine art, decorative objects, lighting, and rare design pieces. World-known interior designers fly in from New York and Los Angeles to shop here. Our Calico showroom is part of this same design corridor. The signature annual event, Evening on Antique Row, closes the street each spring for a celebrated open-air festival of antiques, food, wine, and live entertainment.
• James & Jeffrey Antiques · Antique Row · 3713 S Dixie Hwy A designer’s favorite and one of the most acclaimed shops on the Row, known for exceptional 18th- and 19th-century furniture, decorative accessories, and lighting. Called ‘a designer’s favorite’ by The New York Times. A must-stop for serious collectors.
• Authentic Provence · Antique Row Specializing in French, Italian, and English garden antiques, architectural elements, and reclaimed building materials. The fountain collection alone is extraordinary. A veritable feast for anyone drawn to European design, architectural salvage, and outdoor living.
• The Square (CityPlace) · Downtown West Palm Beach · ~2 miles A walkable outdoor retail and dining destination in downtown West Palm Beach with national brands, a landmark four-story Restoration Hardware, lululemon, H&M, local boutiques, and a variety of restaurants. The adjacent Clematis Street adds independent dining and nightlife options in a lively historic commercial district.
• Worth Avenue, Palm Beach · Across the bridge · ~3 miles Often called the Rodeo Drive of the East Coast a half-mile stretch of luxury boutiques, world-class galleries, and landmark restaurants set among bougainvillea-draped vias and courtyards just across the Intracoastal from West Palm Beach. Condé Nast consistently ranks it among the finest shopping streets in the United States.

Arts, History & Sightseeing Near West Palm Beach

West Palm Beach and Palm Beach together form one of the most culturally rich pairings in Florida from a Gilded Age railroad baron’s palace to one of the finest regional art museums in America, all within a few miles of South Dixie Highway.

• Norton Museum of Art · West Palm Beach · ~2 miles · 1451 S Olive Ave The finest art museum in Florida it houses a stunning collection of more than 8,000 works spanning ancient Chinese art, European masters (Monet, Gauguin, Picasso, Chagall, Matisse), American painting, and contemporary photography, housed in a beautifully renovated building with a celebrated sculpture garden. Don’t miss the Dale Chihuly ‘Persian Sealife Ceiling’ or the outdoor sculpture garden featuring works by Keith Haring, Antony Gormley, and others. Open daily; Art After Dark programming on Fridays. Parking available across the street at 1501 S Dixie Hwy.
• Ann Norton Sculpture Gardens · El Cid Historic District · ~2 miles · 253 Barcelona Rd A hidden gem and one of West Palm Beach’s most beautiful destinations it is a 2.5-acre urban sanctuary in the historic El Cid neighborhood featuring monumental brick and granite sculptures by Ann Weaver Norton set among 250+ rare palm species, cycads, orchids, and tropical plantings. Norton’s studio, historic 1925 home, and rotating gallery exhibitions are also on view. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Open October through May; check website for hours.
• Henry Morrison Flagler Museum · Palm Beach · ~3 miles · 1 Whitehall Way The extraordinary 1902 Gilded Age palace built by Standard Oil co-founder Henry Flagler as a wedding gift for his wife; a 75-room Beaux-Arts masterpiece on the National Register of Historic Places. Now a world-class museum of the Gilded Age and Florida’s railroad era, with original furnishings, lavish interiors, and rotating exhibitions. One of the most magnificent historic homes in the United States. Required visiting.
• Kravis Center for the Performing Arts · West Palm Beach · ~2 miles · 701 Okeechobee Blvd Palm Beach County’s premier performing arts venue, hosting nationally touring Broadway productions, major musical acts, ballet, opera, and comedy throughout the season. Check the calendar well in advance as the major shows sell quickly during the Palm Beach season, typically November through April.
• Mounts Botanical Garden · West Palm Beach · ~3 miles · 531 N Military Trail Palm Beach County’s only public botanical garden, with 14 acres of themed tropical and subtropical plantings including a butterfly garden, native plant garden, Florida native fruit collection, and sensory garden. Free on Saturdays. A peaceful, educational, and genuinely beautiful outdoor destination year-round.

Parks, Waterfront & Outdoor Spaces

West Palm Beach offers beautiful waterfront access, scenic lakeside promenades, and proximity to some of the finest beaches on Florida’s Atlantic coast all within easy reach of South Dixie Highway.

• Flagler Drive & Intracoastal Waterway Walkway · West Palm Beach · ~2 miles A scenic paved walkway along Flagler Drive beside Lake Worth (the Intracoastal Waterway), with sweeping views across to Palm Beach and Mar-a-Lago. Walkable and bikeable for several miles, with beautiful sunrises and the palm-lined skyline of Palm Beach visible throughout. One of the most pleasant waterfront promenades in South Florida.
• Palm Beach Island & Ocean Access · ~3 miles across the bridge Cross the Royal Park Bridge or Southern Boulevard Bridge to reach Palm Beach Island, a narrow barrier island of extraordinary estates, impeccably maintained public beaches, and the famous Lake Trail. The Lake Trail offers a multi-mile paved path along the western edge of the island with spectacular views of the Intracoastal and the West Palm Beach skyline.
• West Palm Beach Greenmarket · Downtown · ~2 miles · Saturdays, October–April A nationally recognized Saturday farmers market in downtown West Palm Beach, widely considered one of the best in Florida. Fresh local produce, prepared foods, artisan goods, live music, and a lively community atmosphere. A perfect Saturday morning stop before or after visiting our showroom.

Visit Calico’s West Palm Beach Design Shop

Our West Palm Beach design shop is located at 2781 South Dixie Highway right in the heart of the South Dixie design corridor, just steps from Antique Row and minutes from the Norton Museum, the waterfront, and downtown West Palm Beach.

We offer 5,000+ designer fabrics, trims, and wallpaper and specialize in custom window treatments, Hunter Douglas blinds and shades, custom furniture, bedding, cushions and pillows, and reupholstery services. Our selection includes over 1,000 performance fabric options featuring Sunbrella, Crypton Home, and Bella Dura which are ideal for Florida’s indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Our designers are available for free in-store and in-home consultations for projects of all sizes, from a single accent pillow to a complete home redesign.

• Address: 2781 South Dixie Highway, West Palm Beach, FL 33405
• Phone: (561) 832-3500
• Hours: Monday–Saturday, 10 AM – 5 PM | Sunday: Closed
• Website: calicocorners.com