A city in Australia, Brisbane may not be popular for its literary heritage or culture but it surely has some amazing bookshops that can melt any bookworm’s heart. If you happen to be in Brisbane and hold a sweet spot for books in your heart then we highly recommend checking out these literary treasures. We can bet that you won’t leave without buying at least 2 to 3 books.
To help you find some amazing bookshops in Brisbane we have covered some amazing recommendations in this blog. Keep reading further to know some wonderful book heavens in Brisbane.
| Bookshop | Google Rating |
| Scrumptious Reads | 4.7/5 |
| QAGOMA Bookshop | 4.5/5 |
| Riverbend Books | 4.7/5 |
| Avid Reader | 4.8/5 |
| Pulp Fiction | 4.8/5 |
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1. Scrumptious Reads
If you are a foodie at heart and are always on the lookout for some amazing culinary books, then Scrumptious Reads is good news for you. This bookstore consists of every food-related book which will surely fill your heart with joy. Along with the amazing books, there is also an event space and a private dining area for special occasions. If you are planning to host a dinner for your friends from student accommodation in Brisbane or family then you will surely find some amazing cookbooks here which will help you put your best foot forward. Trust us you will thank us later for this treat to your taste buds.
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2. QAGOMA Bookshop
If you are someone who is into art and culture then QAGOMA bookshop is a one-stop solution for your interest areas. You will feel quite joyous here when you come across works of the world’s best contemporary artists which interestingly also include artists from the land Down Under. A fun fact about this store is that all the profit earned is used to expand the collection of the gallery and present some brand-new and exciting exhibits.
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3. Riverbend Books
Situated on Bulimba’s Oxford Street, this bookstore is a paradise on earth for every bookworm out there. Just a little walk away from the river, you will be able to access this store. As a book lover, you would surely lose track of time going through this bookstore’s collection. Their amazing collection entails all the latest popular releases so if you are looking to find something new, this store will never disappoint you. The popularity of this bookstore can be gauged by the fact that it is named Queensland’s Independent Bookshop of the Year eight times. Since its collection has something for everyone, this bookstore brings people from every walk of life together. If you live in a student accommodation in Australia close to this place, here you can also enjoy some light meals which are available at the front desk. The staff here is quite friendly and helpful so if you have any queries or want some recommendations, they will be your buddy for the day.
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4. Avid Reader
Imagine a situation where you are exploring a bookstore with coffee in your hand and there are plants all around, sounds exciting right? Well, the more exciting thing is that this is not just a fantasy, you can experience it in real life at Avid Reader. The collection of this bookstore contains cherry-picked books from both fiction and non-fiction categories. Here you will find a speciality book and gift store by the name of ‘Where The Wild Things Are Next Door’ which was opened especially for young readers offering them a range of quirky gifts and journals. As a treat to all book lovers, this bookstore hosts international and local writers in in-store events.
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5. Pulp Fiction
Founded in 1995, this bookstore is a treat to all Sci-fi and fantasy book lovers. The model of this store is based on the old-school idea of a brick-and-mortar store. The genres that dominate the bookshelves of this bookstore are science fiction, true crime, mystery and crime with a healthy dose of horror, fantasy, and so much more. The convenient location of this store will allow you to reach here easily as it is near Central Station. The best thing about this bookstore is that the staff here are book lovers themselves so if you are struggling with some recommendations then they will have your back.
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FAQs
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