Bookstores in Tampa Bay: A Reader’s Treasure in the Area

Bookstores in Tampa Bay

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Book + Bottle

Books plus wine. Can you name a better duo? A great spot to pick up a new book or bottle of wine, enjoy freshly brewed coffee, or hang with friends at happy hour!

Our recommendation: This cozy bookstore hosts numerous events throughout the month. From book clubs to author workshops to wine tastings, head to their events calendar for more events!

17 6th St N, St. Petersburg, FL 33701

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Wilson's Book World

Wilson’s Book World

Did you know that St. Pete is home to one of the oldest bookstores in the Southeastern United States Wilson’s Book World has been family-owned and operated since 1971. They maintain a consistent, on-shelf inventory of over 250,000 hardcovers, paperbacks, comics, manuscripts, and ephemera.

Our recommendation: This is a GREAT spot for games and affordable vintage comics, as well as new comics!

535 16th St N, St. Petersburg, FL 33705

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Tombolo Books

Located in St. Pete’s Grand Central District, Tombolo Books features a curated selection of the best new fiction and nonfiction titles from around the world. They host lots of events and book clubs, so make sure to check out their events calendar.

Our recommendation: If you’re having a hard time picking out a book, grab one from their “Blind Date with a Book” section. Head to Black Crow Coffee afterward (it’s next door)!

2153 1st Ave S, St. Petersburg, FL 33712

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Mojo Books & Records

The ultimate spot in North Tampa for new and used books and records. This is one of the top bookstores in Tampa Bay to slow down and just enjoy your time browsing for goodies.

Our recommendation: If you’re looking to make room on your bookshelf, head to Mojo Books & Records to sell or trade your own books!

2540 E Fowler Ave, Tampa, FL 33612

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Pressed LKLD

Located in Lakeland, Pressed LKLD is such a cute independent bookstore and coffee shop. Whether you’re looking for a new read, a fresh cup of coffee, or a place to get some work done, this is your new go-to spot.

Our recommendation: Treat yourself to something sweet! Pressed LKLD brews Ethos Coffee and sells delicious baked goods from Honeycomb Bread Bakers, both fellow local businesses!

213 E. Bay St., Lakeland, FL 33801

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Oxford Exchange

Not only is Oxford Exchange home to a beautiful restaurant, but it’s also home to one of the most picture-worthy bookstores in Tampa Bay.

Our recommendation: Pick up your newest read and head to the Buddy Brew or TeBella cafe, also located inside Oxford Exchange, for the perfect afternoon. Be sure to stop in the gift shop as well!

420 W Kennedy Blvd, Tampa, FL 33606

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Cozy things to do after visiting a bookstore

Sometimes we have to slow down to smell the roses!

Attraction

Henry B. Plant Museum: Entry Ticket + Audio Guide

From$10

Attraction

Clearwater Marine Aquarium: Entry Ticket

From$39.95

Attraction

St. Petersburg Museum of History: Entry Ticket

From$15

Visit these bookstores in Tampa Bay

Grab a cup of coffee, pick up a new read, and immerse yourself in the wonderful world of Tampa Bay’s bookstores!

Offers we think are perfect for bookworms

Pair a good book a cocktail, a glass of wine, or even enjoy your book at a farm!

Offer

25% Off Keel Farms Tour

$25$18.75 / voucher

Offer

Wine, Pizza Pie & Pasta Sauce to-go!

$99/ voucher

Multiple offers

Cozy bookstores in Tampa Bay

Bookstores in Tampa Bay

Book + Bottle

Wilson's Book World

Tombolo Books

Mojo Books & Records

Pressed LKLD

Oxford Exchange

Cozy things to do after visiting a bookstore

Attraction

Henry B. Plant Museum: Entry Ticket + Audio Guide

From$10

Attraction

Clearwater Marine Aquarium: Entry Ticket

From$39.95

Attraction

St. Petersburg Museum of History: Entry Ticket

From$15

Your weekend plans are here

Visit these bookstores in Tampa Bay

Offers we think are perfect for bookworms

Offer

25% Off Keel Farms Tour

$25$18.75 / voucher

Offer

Wine, Pizza Pie & Pasta Sauce to-go!

$99/ voucher

Offer

Free Miso Soup or Crab & Avocado with Any Bowl Purchase

Buy one $15

Get one Free

Offer

$10 Distillery Tour & Tasting

$10/ voucher

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Cozy bookstores in Tampa Bay

Bookstores in Tampa Bay

Book + Bottle

Wilson's Book World

Tombolo Books

Mojo Books & Records

Pressed LKLD

Oxford Exchange

Cozy things to do after visiting a bookstore

Attraction

Henry B. Plant Museum: Entry Ticket + Audio Guide

From$10

Attraction

Clearwater Marine Aquarium: Entry Ticket

From$39.95

Attraction

St. Petersburg Museum of History: Entry Ticket

From$15

See you soon 👋

Your weekend plans are here

Stay in the know

Visit these bookstores in Tampa Bay

Offers we think are perfect for bookworms

Offer

25% Off Keel Farms Tour

$25$18.75 / voucher

Offer

Wine, Pizza Pie & Pasta Sauce to-go!

$99/ voucher

Offer

Free Miso Soup or Crab & Avocado with Any Bowl Purchase

Buy one $15

Get one Free

Offer

$10 Distillery Tour & Tasting

$10/ voucher

Follow us

Curated by

DanielaP. CamejoSanchez