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Avid Bookshop

Book store · Athens-Clarke County ·

Avid Bookshop

Book store · Athens-Clarke County ·
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Reopened in 2025 at a new Barber Street location, this fiercely independent bookstore anchors readings and book clubs; its subscription picks have been recognized by Wirecutter.

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Independent bookstore with curated books, gifts, events, and tea

great staff
cozy nook
staff picks
warm atmosphere
friendly associates
used books
new location
parking
Google Rating
4.6 (186)
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625 Barber St Suite 150, Athens, GA 30601 Get directions

Check accepted
Credit card accepted
Debit card accepted
Contactless accepted
Free street parking
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Information

Independent bookstore with curated books, gifts, events, and tea

great staff
cozy nook
staff picks
warm atmosphere
friendly associates
used books
new location
parking
Google Rating
4.6 (186)
Placeholder
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625 Barber St Suite 150, Athens, GA 30601 Get directions

Check accepted
Credit card accepted
Debit card accepted
Contactless accepted
Free street parking
Avid Bookshop by null
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Avid Bookshop by null
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