Suggestions for Bookstores near New York

Evi • April 9, 2018The biggest bookstore with many kilometers of books and a great rare book section. Must visit

Jin M. • October 29, 2016Best bookstore for Japanese anime and manga fans! Downstairs have cute items and really handy office supplies.

Madeline M. • April 10, 2016Gorgeous bookstore with a wonderful selection of books in French and French books in English translation. Awesome cultural events in the evening.

Brandon F. • April 15, 2015Quite possibly one of the best photography book stores you'll find this side of Brooklyn.

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

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

Maria M. • April 10, 2017You can find everything what you want here! Lovely book store))

Village Voice • October 25, 2012Critics' Pick winner of The Village Voice Best of NYC 2012 Best Culinary Bookstore!

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.

Jenn D. • September 4, 2015What an amazing local bookstore. Quirky in all the right ways.

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.

Jess W. • July 17, 2014Amazing bookstore! The staff is incredibly helpful and friendly and always have great recommendations.

Jason K. • September 10, 2014Great comic shop, lots of merchandise.

Jon P. • November 1, 2020Most beautiful bookstore in the city.

Murat • July 17, 2017Very good location, only bookstore in the area. Very big, with a cafe inside (upstairs). Staff is very kind and helpful.

Lily • May 8, 2015Lovely small bookstore, with a very interesting specific selection of books.

Agatha K. • April 29, 2023small bookstore with a great selection of asian writers books

Warren L. • November 22, 2010My favorite book store. Perfect location, large seating areas and best of all, all the books and magazines you could ask for. A must for book lovers.

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

Agatha K. • April 29, 2023probably my favorite bookshop in nyc. it’s spacious, but easy to navigate and it has a impressive curatorship.

Sofia M. • September 11, 2018Una librería muy linda, en el sótano hay libros para estudiantes y tiene también una cafetería

Jim K. • October 15, 2013Great book store, loads of very funny cards. And free WiFi so if your not from the US you can avoid £6/Mb data charges.

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

Mariana P. • September 1, 2015Great gifts! They are incredible! Not a cheap store, but very interesting. The designs are amazing.

Aaron • December 9, 2018I love this shop! They exclusively sell travel-related literature, including guidebooks, traveling writing and novels about destinations.

Westin Hotels & Resorts • April 18, 2014If you love books, a visit to the world-famous Strand Book store is a must when you go to New York.

Carmen N. • March 13, 2015Great and plentiful used book store. Japanese chain, so look for lots of Asian books and manga.

Baturalp • December 19, 2023Nice and cozy bookstore. They have a large coffee shop at the front. ☕️Book selection is limited. 📚

Joseph P. • November 24, 2017Amazon reinvents the books store experience and it's fantastic!

Michael C. • January 6, 2011Eitan's Zohar class is truly amazing. Definitely check it out.