# Books Inc.

> Large bookstore with a unique and quirky atmosphere offers a wonderful selection of local and regional books alongside magazines, stationery, and cards. Cozy and charming space connects directly to a Peet's coffee shop, creating a relaxed environment. Well-curated sections highlight regional interests, making it a notable spot among commercial bookstores.

Source: https://www.atly.com/location/Books-Inc5

- Address: 601 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, California, United States
- Phone: +14157761111
- Website: https://www.booksinc.net/

## What it is good for

- Bookstore — 10/10

## What people say

- "The bookstore staff are so helpful and sweet."

## Good to know

- Books Inc. hosts author and literacy events in-store regularly.
- They offer a 'romance buy one get one free' deal on select titles.
- The store is the oldest bookstore in California, showcasing its rich history.
- Their website lists new book releases and upcoming events.
- Books Inc. is located next to Peet's Coffee, making it a great stop.

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