Suggestions for Bookstore near Los Angeles

Angelica W. • November 12, 2016Great cool local place to visit. Not too sure if you actually buy a book here. Lighting is quite dim

Sam D. • November 7, 2013Fantastic bookstore, great author events, full of books too. Very helpful staff. Do go!!

Shara • November 2, 2016My favorite bookstore ever!. It's a large 2 story building with everything you could want in a bookstore. Great place for gifts, they have fountain and quil pens. Friendly and knowledgeable staff.

Alec • October 3, 2014Best bookstore in the area with an always great set of staff-recommended books. Don't forget to say meow to the cat.

Stephen S. • August 1, 2011Best used bookstore in Los Angeles. Prices are incredibly reasonable.

Diana G. • October 14, 2016Cutest little book store ever. They have such a vast collection of every type of design/art/architecture etc. I did not want to leave. Definitely recommend to anyone who's an art aficionado.

Will S. • October 9, 2016Super endearing book store with great coffee and a patio out back. They also serve breakfast dishes like egg burritos and avocado toast.

Shirley W. • April 12, 2024I recently visited this book store and was blown away by the selection. They have everything from bestsellers to hidden gems, covering every genre imaginable.

Jeremy O. • April 26, 2012Its a great place in the LA area- solid #bookstore, plus amazing special events/guests, like @theguild, @therealstanlee, @feliciaday...

Felix W. • October 21, 2019By far the best bookstore in LA when it comes to photobooks. A bit overpriced, though.

다희 노. • May 3, 2016Manga books, quality craftsmanship mechanival pencils, traditional japanese brushes, pens, and arrays of beautiful notebooks, Japanese fashion magazines, and everything Japanese, from weird to normal.

Beyond Black • October 20, 2012Love the eclectic mix of can't-get-anywhere-else coffee table books. Plus, they ship!

The Standard • July 18, 2011CA (Shop) This little book shop is a veritable oasis in craziness that is the Venice Boardwalk. Wide selection, friendly staff, and every purchase helps to support a great independent bookstore.

Karen E. • August 14, 2017It's a super cute place with a huge romance book collection! My fave part of the bookstore is the 'blind date with a book' section where there are gift wrapped books and you get to surprise yourself!

Tony B. • September 5, 2011An enormous selection of celebrity clad magazine covers displayed outside... But they sell parliament lights inside... Clark Kent this is not your DAILY PLANET

Andrew Y. • September 8, 2013The line can be a bit intimidating on game days but it moves quick!

jennifer h. • September 29, 2013one of my favorite book stores. grab one of the fun bags - discounted bundles of older periodicals, zines, and small runs in a sealed brown bag. i love being surprised by what's inside.

LA Weekly • December 4, 2010LA Weekly's Best of LA 2010 pick - Best Bookstore In All Of Atwater!

Trent V. • February 26, 2013Great guided meditation classes on Monday nights that only require donation payment

Marie T. • July 10, 2014While this location is still a bit new, it's freaking awesome. The guys are super helpful and friendly, the store is physically large (space in aisles!), and 10% off trades. GO!

Michael O. • February 15, 2012Amazing place to learn Kabbalah check out their website for free intro etc. www.kabbalah.com/la

Rob W. • April 30, 2014Awesome comics shop

UCLA • March 31, 2011The UCLA Store stands proud as one of the nation's largest independently run bookstores. Besides textbooks, you can find almost anything with the UCLA logo on it!

White D. • April 2, 2013Really awesome comic shop. Has so much stuff to offer inside. Definitely check it out!

Aleta L. • November 29, 2018So glad to have a local place to return my online shopping items. They have packaging and can print labels off!! And they are super helpful!