Hive Mind Books & Coffee Shop

4.9 (107)shop

219 Irving Ave

An airy Brooklyn bookstore and cafe where queer literature, specialty drinks, and quiet workspaces come together.

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This welcoming community hub features a book selection on the smaller side, focusing on queer literature and popular titles, with the option to order books not in stock. Inside the light-filled space, the cafe serves specialty beverages like seasonal lattes, iced teas, and pastries. Visitors will find a relaxed environment with no pressure to purchase when using the tables to work or read, though seating for lingering is limited. The shop also functions as a gathering place by hosting community events.


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