Four Manhattan Shops All Rated 4.6 and Up

Browse Manhattan through rare editions, photography books, skin consultations, and wizarding displays.

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Strand Book Store
4.8 (16,829)
Mon – Sun, 10:00 – 21:00
828 Broadway

Start with the shelves near Union Square, then head for the dedicated art book floor and Rare Book Room. Three open levels hold both everyday reads and rarer finds, with notebooks and bags among the extras.

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Kiehl's Flagship Store
4.6 (385)
Mon – Sat, 10:00 – 20:00; Sun, 11:00 – 18:00
109 3rd Ave

A historic apothecary at 109 Third Avenue pairs skincare shopping with personalized skin consultations. Staff use a face-scanning device to guide the conversation, while the museum-like setting adds another reason to linger.

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Dashwood Books
4.7 (142)
Mon – Sun, 12:00 – 18:00
33 Bond St

Photography gets the entire spotlight at this independent Bond Street bookstore. Rare and out of print titles sit alongside zines and signed editions, and the shop has its own publishing imprint and events space.

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Harry Potter Shop New York
4.7 (10,964)
Mon – Thu, 10:00 – 20:00; Fri – Sat, 10:00 – 21:00; Sun, 10:00 – 19:00
935 Broadway, New York, NY 10010

Movie props and themed displays turn this shop near the Flatiron Building into more than a souvenir stop. Browse the wizarding merchandise, then pause at the bar for butterbeer served in a cup to keep.

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