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Book Passage
Bookstore
Financial District, San Francisco
"Great postcard selection."(8 Tips)
"Just the cutest little book shop with a lovingly curated selection."(2 Tips)
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Colin JohnstonJanuary 16, 2015Very small shop, but a very well curated selection. Be sure to check out the Staff Picks section, and look for the notes scattered among the shelves about special selections.- KaitlinMarch 7, 2017Just the cutest little book shop with a lovingly curated selection. Super friendly staff, too!
JamieApril 6, 2019Nice variety of reads with staff picks sprinkled throughout. Friendly and inviting place!
Amy BFebruary 16, 2016They can order anything for you! Look for the collection of local items from books to kid t-shirts.
Chris CatapanoOctober 17, 2010Great, knowledgable service. For the size, a great selection. Wonderful stop on any stroll through the Ferry Building....
David LibbyMarch 25, 2010Just tell the guy at the desk what you want to read and he'll get it. Really great service because he knows his stuff.
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Book Passage
One Ferry Building #42
San Francisco, CA 94105
United States
San Francisco, CA 94105
United States
Book Passage hosts an array of author events, writing and language classes, and writing conferences. We offer a wide variety of books, from children’s literature to top-selling fiction and nonfiction.
Open until 7:00 PM (Show more)
- Mon–Fri
- 9:00 AM–7:00 PM
- Sat
- 8:00 AM–6:00 PM
- Sun
- 10:00 AM–6:00 PM
(415) 835-1020
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"This book store has a fantastic children's section, with a wide range of books for all ages. It's been a lifesaver for me as a parent, if I'm looking for educational and engaging reads for my kids."
Mary Sheets - 9.2
"The recommendations attached to the books really help make this place amazing"
Mansi Shah - 9.6
"an SF classic! lots of options for new and used fiction as well as other genres. great record collection as well, it's nearly impossible for me to walk out empty handed"
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