Suggestions for Bookstore near South Slope, Brooklyn

Adam K. • April 29, 2013Great place to pick up books for adults and the wee ones. Neighborhood vibe and warm staff give it a familial feel.

Fodor's Travel • September 9, 2015The quintessential neighborhood bookstore, this small shop has a well-chosen selection of second-hand books and notable new paperbacks and hardcovers.

Stina P. • March 4, 2018local independent bookstore in park slope with a beautiful selection of books and great author events. one of the best bookstores in the city

Channon F. • August 22, 2016Lovely little bookstore. Super helpful & friendly staff. Broad selection of childrens books. Very happy I found this shop.

Oliver D. • August 18, 2020The lines can be long but move quickly. Recommend the grapefruit poppy loaf “, coffee coffee cake, and whatever Friends & Family meal is on deck this week.

Margot M. • September 2, 2014Really sweet staff, and they have a good food menu. I get a vegan grilled cheese and an iced coffee.

Rick N. • September 6, 2022Really tasty pasta dishes and lots of wine and cocktail options. Nice atmosphere and lots of seating indoor and semi-outdoor

Kathryn F. • October 22, 2017The homemade chai is great. Only lightly sweetened so it's not sugary. Nice people, too.

Scott Kleinberg • February 20, 2017Small Starbucks with uncomfortable stools. There's a little outdoor seating area that's much better.

Youssof M. • November 16, 2018An amazing bookstore with wide selection of used books. Plan your visit wisely, you may end up spending 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).

Alex A. • June 25, 2019They have good iced lattes and hot lattes. Really good tasting coffee in general. Probably one of the best places to go in this neighborhood for an introvert in need of a not over crowded coffee shop

Ilia M. • August 9, 2016Great bookstore in a striking space. Large collection of large-format books on various subjects like photography and architecture, wonderfully presented

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

Ben H. • April 25, 2014One of the best bookstores in the city. It's a cozy shop but it is well curated with a knowledgeable well-read staff. Especially good for fiction, travel and design.

Carmen N. • July 10, 2015One of the best used bookstores in NYC, and an all around comfortable, inviting space. The selection is usually on par with a "new" bookstore.

Barnes N. • December 5, 2011When it comes to textbooks, the bookstore gives you options. Save over 25% on used books and you're sure to get your books in the correct edition.

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