Grisel L.
10/19/2025
Abi's Books and Brews is the perfect combination of coffee,books and records. If I miss anything it's because I was fixated on the books. Upon entering, the books are found along the wall, there...
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1212 1/2 W Cary St
Richmond, VA 23220
Abi's Books & Brews, located near VCU in Richmond, VA, is a charming café and bookstore that blends the joys of reading with exquisite food and drink. Patrons can enjoy locally sourced brews, artisan pastries, and authentic gelato while perusing a vast selection of unique reads, creating a cozy atmosphere for relaxation and connection.
Founded by lifelong friends Helen and Jack Montgomery, Abi's showcases their passion for community and great coffee through their partnership with Bugle Call Coffee. With designated spaces like the Poe Corner and the Banned Book Nook, the venue celebrates literary culture, making it a welcoming haven for book lovers and casual visitors alike.
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4.526 reviews
Christen M.
7/7/2025
I needed a place to work in the AC and went to Abi's Books and Brews and couldn't have been happier with the experience! Luck was on my side as I found street parking right in front of the...
Marci F.
6/21/2025
Cute bookstore trying to provide a space for the community. Has games has records has a little bit of everything.
Hannah H.
1/3/2025
Abi's Books & Brews is probably my favorite spot in the Richmond area. This newly opened bookstore and cafe is cozy and oh-so-lovely. I especially love their 'Banned Books' case - thank you for...
Lena M.
12/13/2024
Currently sitting at Abi's Books & Brews as I write this and I'm in heaven. The feminine urge to open a coffee shop that is also a bookstore comes alive at this cozy cafe. It's a Friday morning...
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