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The Center for Fiction
6.9 • Non-profit organization
Space features high shelves with ladder and wall-to-wall books creating a Beauty and the Beast library feel. Atmosphere blends modern elegance with cozy cafe seating and a members-only upstairs area offering tech-free reading rooms and outdoor patios. Cafe serves notable pastries and coffee, supporting a vibrant, welcoming community.
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"This reading spot is a beautiful, curated gem."
36
"I found the bookstore's selection of international literature to be the best."
12
"The unique floor-to-ceiling book wall feels like a library from a fairy tale."
7
Good to know
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The center requires proof of vaccination and a purchase to enter.
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There are zero vegan options available at the cafe.
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Customers are required to buy from the cafe or a book to have a seat.
15 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn, New York, United States
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