Suggestions for Bookstore near Downtown Austin, Austin

Jennifer R. • July 18, 2018Awesome indie bookstore with a café and funky little gifts. The people who work there give the best recommendations.

Christi R. • July 29, 2012One of the coolest, Austin-y places around. Book signings, cool cafe, unusual books and eclectic toys & gifts plus a huge assortment of interesting books. A not to miss place!

Carlos d. • November 21, 2011Don't forget to bring your schedule, book list or syllabus.

RML • April 10, 2022I loved this library. It is simply stunning and beautifully designed. The top deck outside area stunning views stunning and serene. Climb the 102 stairs to the to well worth it !!!! ❤️

Margaret S. • October 28, 2013You can replace the meat on any sandwich with super tasty tofu. Great alternative for us vegetarians! (Personal fave is the Laredo chicken with tofu instead, yum!)

Roz T. • October 29, 2014Beautiful macchiato and the coffee and walnut doughnut was delicious.

Alison M. • October 22, 2021Great espresso drinks and breakfast tacos

Linda F. • June 6, 2015Awesome coffee shop with available street parking. Ask for your croissant warmed up.

Sabrina C. • March 12, 2011Halcyon defined: peaceful, happy, carefree. Get the panini. Open late!

Ka'eb 1. • August 22, 2017Very cute place.. nice energy.. lovely staff.. we ordered the white egg taco, pancakes (huge) and almond cappuccino. Loved all

Andrew C. • May 28, 2019Very small, but the current exhibit (Austin's history of railways/streercar) is really great... there is a nice library attached too!!!

Pat F. • January 9, 2013The legislature is in session . It's very busy down here.

The Austin Grand Prix • December 30, 2011A hidden neighborhood gem. Fantastic coffee and amazing breakfast tacos. Huge "basement" area for enjoying your food or just reading a book with your coffee.

Lauren M. • May 31, 2013The hot sandwiches are yummy, and the fruit smoothies are delicious!

Felicitas H. • March 8, 2013Extremly delicious spinach salads!! Very cute place with lots of local things! :)

Brook S. • August 6, 2014Best espresso and pour-overs in town.

Ryan J. • August 19, 2018Got a shrimp BLT and added egg. Amazing breakfast sandwich! I love the concept of this Austin library cafe using all cookbook recipes.

@TexasSuperAngel • February 3, 2014Great tables outside on the deck w views of Lady Bird Lake. Wonderful coffees, wine and cheese plates.

Rafael J. • February 17, 2011Great salted caramel hot chocolate is brewed here!

Kris • March 27, 2012My waiter recommended the Pomme Cannelle. It's perfect for that sweet tooth and a warm sunny day!

Jon P. • January 13, 2019Great entrance to Ladybird hiking

Alicia L. • August 1, 2013Neat building with wood plank floors. Great rooftop patio

Andrew C. • June 7, 2019Really great bars along this road to drink delicious cocktails/local brews, listen to live music, and hang out... plenty of different styles/vibes to choose from at each venue

Matt F. • February 5, 2017Chicken rice soup is delicious. Friendly owner who is almost always working the counter. Fresh food with a strange location in the basement

Geoff R. • January 28, 2012One of the friendliest Starbucks shops I have been to. Great staff!!