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Book Trader Cafe

$Opens at 9:00 AM
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183 reviews
+1 (203) 787-6147
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vanilla latte & chai latte
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Lots of indoor space to read, study, contemplate
Lots of indoor space to read, study, contemplate
study area
study area
Books
Books
front + menu as of feb 2025
front + menu as of feb 2025
1140 Chapel St
New Haven, CT 06511
Opens at 9:00 AM

Hours

Sun9:00 AM-5:00 PM
Mon9:00 AM-7:00 PM
Tue9:00 AM-7:00 PM
Wed9:00 AM-7:00 PM
Thu9:00 AM-7:00 PM
Fri9:00 AM-7:00 PM
Sat9:00 AM-7:00 PM
+1 (203) 787-6147
http://www.booktradercafe.net
The Book Trader Cafe offers a range of delicious gourmet sandwiches, coffees, and homemade soups & pastries as well as gently used, conservatively priced books for the general or academic reader. Vegan & gluten-free options are available daily.

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Chassidie L.
3/9/2025

#27 in my NEW ENGLAND & NY COFFEE SHOP SERIES A cute, old school, bookstore cafe with lots of seating for studying. If you walk to the left with all the books, there is a hidden study area with 4...

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Audrey S.
2/18/2025

Love the vibes in here. Welcoming, laid back, and lots of windows (great for winter). Coffee and pastries are all affordable and there's a neat selection of books on the shelf. Chai was okay and...

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Jason P.
11/21/2024

I'm trying all of the New Haven coffee spots, and this quest recently brought me to Book Traders. Book Traders feels a bit like a charming underdog. They seem geared towards college students on a...

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John P.
4/30/2024

This cafe/bookstore is as you'd expect it to be. Really neat collection of used books and they have a community-based system for buying/selling books. If you're up to looking for some hidden...

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Nuvdeep D.
10/13/2024

About time I tried book trader cafe. Pretty close to Yale campus with street parking available. They have a great breakfast bagel, pastry, and to go lunch options. They've also got a great...

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