Suggestions for Bookstore near Alphabet City, New York

Kavin • August 20, 2021Great place to chill, browse books and enjoy great wine. We love a boozy bookstore.

Eric R. • October 14, 2011Hip and edgy independent book store with well-selected assortment of used books in remarkably good condition. Particularly strong in the art and film genres. I highly recommend visiting Mast.

Liang S. • February 23, 2014Always a good stop to pick up a card and a cute gift.

Naphat K. • July 27, 2015Cute store with a carefully curated selection of vintage cookbooks and tchotchkes. A gem.

Kathryn P. • July 24, 2015One of the best bookstores I've ever been to. Amazing selection and the greatest staff. I can spend hours here.

Jeffrey R. • December 16, 2018Really pleasant vibe inside, great selection of rare art books, both new and used. Glad this place exists, will be returning!

W magazine • June 24, 2010Spend some time wandering through this photography and art bookstore founded by Christianne Celle (founder of cult fashion line Calypso).

N A. • November 8, 2018Such a beautiful book store. They don’t have as many options as the Strand, but still I love it.

Alexis B. • October 12, 2015Awesome well-priced used bookstore with a cafe, and a selection of records.

Weegee • July 19, 2010Visit Aperture's book store and gallery!

Wesley V. • November 18, 2012Great book store with awesome speaking and reading events. Worth supporting, and worth checking out randomly on a quiet night.

Netsirk • October 16, 2021Books for creatives, artists, and those who like self published rarities.

Michael W. • December 31, 2015Great selection.

Village Voice • November 21, 2011Winner of Best Bookstore (Used) in the Village Voice 2011 Best Of issue! The selection reflects the hard work the management puts into the shop.

Andrew B. • September 13, 2013The sourdough almond French toast is incredible

Aditi • August 3, 2016Great espresso and lots of room to spread out. Quiet and good atmosphere to get things done!

Jake S. • November 4, 2012The best coffee I've had in the city. A number of my friends (and I) are now addicts!

Steve K. • September 24, 2017Solid addition to the neighborhood. Australian beans. Cold brew is 👍

Easternculture S. • May 14, 2014Chinese Calligraphy / Brush Painting classes are held at the bookstore every Saturday and Sunday mornings! Limited Spaces. Register Now.