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Shelf Indulgence Used Book Cafe
43.94
43.94
Overview
Shelf Indulgence Indulgence Used Book Cafe is Sarasota's home for quality used books, delicious coffee, and made-to-order sandwiches!
Features
Credit cards
Debit cards
NFC mobile payments
Outdoor seating
Takeout
Dine-in
Great coffee
Solo dining
Wheelchair accessible entrance
Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Wheelchair accessible restroom
Wheelchair accessible seating
Coffee
Healthy options
Small plates
Vegetarian options
Dessert
Seating
Restroom
Wi-Fi
Cozy
Quiet
Trendy
Family-friendly
Groups
LGBTQ+ friendly
Tourists
Transgender safespace
Free parking lot
Parking
LGBTQ+ friendly
Delivery
Lunch
Comfort food
Brunch
Lunch
Great tea selection
Catering
Onsite services
Quick bite
Casual
College students
Good for kids
Dogs allowed outside
Vegan options
Identifies as women-owned
Identifies as women-owned
Dogs allowed
Good for working on laptop
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This unique cafe/bookstore is a must-visit destination in Sarasota, offering a welcoming atmosphere, excellent food and drinks, and an impressive selection of used books. The friendly staff is always happy to help, and the owners' passion for their business is evident in every detail. The cafe's menu features a variety of tasty options, including sandwiches, salads, and baked goods, all made with fresh and locally-sourced ingredients. The coffee is expertly brewed, and the tea selection is equally impressive.The bookstore section is a treasure trove of gently used books, with a wide range of genres and topics to choose from. The prices are very reasonable, and the owners are always happy to recommend a new title or help you find a specific book. The cafe's decor is cozy and inviting, with comfortable seating areas and plenty of natural light. The outdoor seating area is a lovely spot to enjoy a cup of coffee or tea on a sunny day.One potential issue to be aware of is the cafe's limited seating, which can make it difficult to find a spot during peak hours. However, the staff is always happy to accommodate large groups or parties, and the cafe's friendly atmosphere makes it feel like a community gathering place.Overall, Shelf Indulgence Used Book Cafe is a unique and delightful destination that is sure to please book lovers and foodies alike. Whether you're looking for a quiet spot to study or a lively spot to meet with friends, this cafe/bookstore is a great choice. Be sure to check out the cafe's events and workshops, which often feature author readings, book clubs, and other literary-themed activities.
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