# Avant Garden Bookstore > Cozy independent bookstore upstairs pairs with a coffee shop downstairs featuring local art and a garden patio out back. Atmosphere stays quiet and welcoming, inviting for reading, chatting, or relaxing. Space supports community events like book clubs and story time, creating a safe, inclusive vibe. Source: https://www.atly.com/location/AvantGardenBookstore - Address: 215 E Main St, Anoka, Minnesota, United States - Phone: +17634215036 - Website: http://www.avantgardenbookstore.com/ ## What it is good for - Outdoor Space — 10/10 - Outdoor Seating — 10/10 - Curated — 10/10 - LGBTQ — 10/10 - Relaxing Spot — 10/10 - Comfortable — 10/10 - Local Spot — 10/10 - Bookstore — 9.8/10 - Cozy — 9.7/10 - Unique — 9.4/10 - Cafe — 9.4/10 - Coffee — 9.3/10 - Date Spots — 9.2/10 - Fun Activities — 9/10 - Latte — 8.8/10 ## What people say - "I found the coffee here to be delicious and fantastic." - "It's such a cozy little spot to meet up with friends." - "It's a safe space with great LGBTQ+ book selections." ## Good to know - The bookstore is located on the second floor with no elevator access. - They host weekly Saturday Story Hour for children, which is popular. - Community events and book clubs are regularly organized. - Parking is available nearby, but it can be limited during events. - The bookstore is family-friendly and promotes inclusivity. ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.