Bridge Street Books

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2814 Pennsylvania Ave NW
Washington, DC 20007

Bridge Street Books, established in 1980, is a cherished independent bookstore located in Washington, DC, known for its carefully curated selection of trade, university, and small press publications. With a strong focus on a variety of genres including Fiction, Poetry, History, and Cultural Studies, the store aims to meet the diverse interests of its community.

For over 40 years, Bridge Street Books has fostered a passion for literature by providing a welcoming space for book lovers to explore and discover a wide array of titles, from contemporary works to classic texts. The bookstore also offers gift cards and a commitment to supporting both local and global literary voices.

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4.580 reviews
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Aly W.
8/25/2025

Local bookstores wherever you are over everything! Cute little spot and even cuter once you pop inside. I love a bookstore that feels like home versus a capitalist heckscape. Would absolutely...

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Sara S.
8/9/2025

Support your local bookstore! I love Bridge St- their customer service and recommendations are great. & If they don't have the book you're looking for, they can order it and hold it for you.

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Melissa R.
8/5/2025

Cute book store, friendly staff. Fun to explore. Definitely happy to support a local bookstore vs. the massive Barnes and Noble down the street .

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Patrick S.
8/18/2024

Nuzzled in a row of business, bridge street books caught my eye while walking around Georgetown. With cheap books out front, and a huge selection in a lovely warm building. The staff was...

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Neleh H.
7/27/2023

Small cute two story shop crammed with books, quiet vibe inside & a good selection. Staff were nice but unobtrusive. Not a lot of extras besides books- some cards/postcards. Sale books out front....

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