Bookstore

The Rabbit Books & Bar

Open

East Village, New York

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☕Visitors praise the friendly staff and recommend trying the coffee drinks or cocktails from the bar.

📚Reviewers note a strong selection of adult literary fiction alongside seating for reading.

A secret door behind a bookshelf leads to one of two bathrooms at this East Village bookstore, bar, and café, where visitors find curated titles, cocktails, coffee, and cozy corner nooks.

Curated book selection

Cocktails and coffee

Secret bookshelf door

Cozy corner nooks

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The Rabbit Books & Bar

170 Avenue A, New York, NY 10009, USA

www.therabbitbooksandbar.com

@therabbitbooksandbar

What are you into?

Curated book selection
Cocktails and coffee
Secret bookshelf door
Cozy corner nooks
East Village
New York

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