Inquiring Mind Bookstore & Cafe

Known For
Coffee and paperbacks coexisting without either feeling like an afterthought
Inquiring Mind pairs a bright, airy vintage interior with good coffee, making it genuinely hard to leave once you've settled in with a stack of books and a latte. The cafe side earns its keep without overshadowing the shelves.
🕐Best time to visit: Weekday mornings when tables are actually available
Our Take
Floor-to-ceiling shelves paired with a cafe means you can order a coffee and disappear into a book without anyone rushing you along. The volume of reviews tells you this isn't a secret anymore, but the experience still earns it.
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Location
Downtown
200 Main St, Saugerties, NY 12477, USA
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