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The VU

Video store · Jamaica Plain ·

The VU

Video store · Jamaica Plain ·
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Boston’s only video‑rental microcinema also roasts coffee in house—an irresistibly local combo. Time Out and BU Today both recommend it for expertly crafted pour‑overs, house‑baked treats, and a film collection that anchors JP’s creative scene.

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Coffee, crepes, and extensive film rentals with screenings

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Google Rating
4.9 (212)
Yelp Rating
5.0
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3203 Washington St, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130 Get directions

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Coffee, crepes, and extensive film rentals with screenings

coffee
movies
friendly staff
knowledgeable staff
baked goods
community
movie rental
owner
Google Rating
4.9 (212)
Yelp Rating
5.0
Featured in Eater
Featured in

3203 Washington St, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130 Get directions

$

Credit card accepted
Debit card accepted
Contactless accepted
Wheelchair accessible entrance
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