# Goodwill Retail Store & Donation Center - Mecca: Thrift Store in Sarasota, FL

> Goodwill Retail Store & Donation Center - Mecca is a thrift store in Sarasota, FL.

Source: https://thriftnearby.com/fl/sarasota/goodwill-retail-store-donation-center-mecca/

This thrift store on North Tamiami Trail in Sarasota is part of a long-standing nonprofit chain selling pre-owned clothing, furniture, housewares and more. It buys used goods and accepts clothing and electronics for recycling or donation. Open seven days a week for in-store shopping, it offers wheelchair accessible entrance, parking and restroom, takes credit, debit and mobile payments, and is LGBTQ+ friendly. Reviewers mention helpful staff and the clothing selection.

> Long-standing nonprofit chain with a range of pre-owned clothing, furniture, housewares & more.
>
> — From the store’s Google listing

## Details

- Type: Thrift Store
- Address: 5150 N Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL 34234
- Phone: +1941-359-8211
- Website: https://www.experiencegoodwill.org/
- Google rating: 4.1 from 539 reviews
- County: Sarasota County
- Map: https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=27.378961699999998,-82.5552895
- Last verified: 2026-09-20
- Star breakdown: 5★ 282, 4★ 120, 3★ 66, 2★ 27, 1★ 44

## Features

- Buying and donating: Buys used goods, Sells used goods, Accepts clothing for recycling or donation, Accepts electronics for recycling
- Service options: In-store shopping
- Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible parking, Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Payments: Credit cards, Debit cards, NFC mobile payments
- About the business: LGBTQ+ friendly

## What reviewers mention

helpful staff (40), clothing selection (10), furniture selection (4), household items (4), electronics selection (3), great finds (3), product availability (3), toy selection (2)

## Hours

- Monday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Saturday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Sunday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM

## Nearby thrift stores

- [The George Boba](https://thriftnearby.com/fl/sarasota/the-george-boba/): Vintage Clothing Store · 5131 N Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL 34234 · 4.9★ (66 reviews) · +1941-879-1732 · 0.1 km away
- [Wergs Automotive](https://thriftnearby.com/fl/sarasota/wergs-automotive/): Consignment Shop · 4386 Independence Ct, Sarasota, FL 34234 · 5★ (71 reviews) · 1.8 km away
- [Curios by Byron](https://thriftnearby.com/fl/sarasota/curios-by-byron/): Thrift Store · 3025 N Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL 34234 · 5★ (2 reviews) · +1941-544-2058 · 1.9 km away
- [The LML Collective](https://thriftnearby.com/fl/sarasota/the-lml-collective/): Consignment Shop · 1929 Northgate Blvd, Sarasota, FL 34234 · 5★ (22 reviews) · +1941-424-8325 · 2.3 km away
- [Fine Home Consignments](https://thriftnearby.com/fl/sarasota/fine-home-consignments/): Consignment Shop · 3080 N Washington Blvd No. 20, Sarasota, FL 34234 · 4.1★ (50 reviews) · +1941-331-1411 · 3.1 km away

## More

- [All thrift stores in Sarasota, FL](https://thriftnearby.com/fl/sarasota/)

---

ThriftNearby is an independent directory built from public Google Maps listings, refreshed monthly. Corrections: team@thriftnearby.com