# Black Garnet Books > Modern bookstore with beautifully curated shelves and a peaceful, chill vibe. It serves as a community hub prioritizing BIPOC and queer authors with a thoughtfully selected range for all ages. Comfy seating and a hot beverage station create a welcoming space for reading and study. Source: https://www.atly.com/location/BlackGarnetBooks - Address: 1319 University Ave W, St Paul, Minnesota, United States - Phone: +16516417515 - Website: http://blackgarnetbooks.com/ ## What it is good for - Curated — 10/10 - LGBTQ — 10/10 - Dog Friendly — 10/10 - Bookstore — 10/10 - Cool — 8.3/10 - Kid Friendly — 6.7/10 - Reading Spot — 6.1/10 ## What people say - "This Reading Spot has a wonderfully inclusive and curated selection of books." - "I was greeted by the sweetest dog!" - "It's a great bookstore for LGBTQ+ books and authors." ## Good to know - Black Garnet Books hosts regular events and book releases; check their schedule online. - Free parking is available in the back of the store. - The bookstore has a carefully curated selection of books by BIPOC and queer authors. - Children's books include many award-winning titles not commonly found elsewhere. - Expect a welcoming community atmosphere that celebrates diverse voices. ## 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.