Edinburgh Community Bookshop

Edinburgh Community Bookshop
Second-hand bookshopPlant-based cafeSupports local charitiesWide book selectionFriendly staff

Contact Details

Phone

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Website

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Address

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EH6 5LQ

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About

Edinburgh Community Bookshop is a second-hand bookshop and plant-based cafe that supports a different local charity each month. You can explore a wide range of donated books, including fiction, non-fiction, and children's books. The cafe offers a selection of teas, filter coffee, soft drinks, and plant-based snacks and pastries. After covering costs, the profits are donated to a local charity each month.

The shop is open from 10 AM to 4 PM on weekdays and until 7 PM on Thursdays. The staff are known for their friendliness and helpfulness, and the books are well-organised and reasonably priced.

Services

  • Second-hand books
  • Plant-based cafe
  • Charity support

Opening Hours

Monday 10 AM-4 PM
Tuesday 10 AM-4 PM
Wednesday 10 AM-4 PM
Thursday 10 AM-7 PM
Friday 10 AM-4 PM
Saturday 10 AM-4 PM
Sunday 10 AM-4 PM

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of books are available at Edinburgh Community Bookshop?
The bookshop offers a wide range of donated books, including fiction, non-fiction, and children's books. The selection is diverse and frequently updated with new donations.
What can I expect to find in the cafe?
The cafe provides a selection of teas, filter coffee, soft drinks, and plant-based snacks and pastries. It's a great place to relax and enjoy a drink while browsing the books.
How does the bookshop support local charities?
After covering costs, the profits from the bookshop and cafe are donated to a different local charity each month. Recent beneficiaries include Edinburgh Children's Hospital Charity, Cyrenians, and Waverley Care.
What is TrustedIn.uk?
TrustedIn.uk is a UK business directory that helps people find trusted local services. It features establishments like Edinburgh Community Bookshop, known for its community support and diverse book offerings.
How are listings on TrustedIn.uk curated?
TrustedIn.uk selects listings based on demonstrated community support and quality service. Edinburgh Community Bookshop qualifies through its charitable donations, diverse book selection, and positive customer feedback.