The Lit. Bar

This cozy Bronx bookshop and wine bar pairs popular titles with ample seating and a playlist that invites you to stay.

  • Tue – Thu, 14:00 – 19:00; Fri – Sat, 14:00 – 20:00
  • Books must be purchased first before reading them while eating or drinking at the wine bar.
  • 131 Alexander Ave
  • 4.8 (426 reviews)

Description

This Black-owned bookstore serves as a community-centered hangout and date spot, offering WiFi alongside its drinks and shelves. Visitors looking to mix literature and libations should note a strict no-spill policy: book browsing is kept away from the wine bar, and books must be purchased first if you want to read while drinking. While the space is highly welcoming, some guests have flagged minor service and temperature details.


Good to know

WiFi availableBuy books first

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