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The Fountain Bookshop

8.9 • Book store
🎯 Curated
🏘️ Local Spot
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Kid Friendly
📚 Bookstore
🍦 Ice Cream
🍧 Sorbet
👶 Baby-Friendly
🕹️ Retro
💭 Nostalgic
🥗 Vegetarian
🌱 Vegan Friendly
🍫 Chocolate
🤫 Quiet
🍨 Ice Cream Shop
🛋️ Cozy
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Small bookstore combines cheerful pink and green decor with curated book and gift selections across two cozy floors. Ice cream parlor at the front adds a community-friendly vibe and draws families, especially children. Space feels inviting and uplifting, welcoming readers of all ages.
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The Fountain Bookshop
8.9
803 W 187th St, New York, New York, United States

Good to know

1

The shop has a large collection of books in the basement.

2

The main floor includes gift sections and an ice cream parlor.

3

If they don’t have something, they’ll order it for you.

People are saying

"I love how the bookstore feels cheerful and has a good mix of books."

"Getting a new book and tasty ice cream here is the best combo."

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