Popped in after getting brunch near by just of the strength of the name…read more Great book store and coffee shop selling culturally relevant books/apparel (among other things). The staff were friendly and helped out a lot with directing me to interesting books. Ended up buying some cute earrings and a couple other items. Loved this place.

This was my second visit to MahoganyBooks at National Harbor, and it reminded me why I enjoy…read moresupporting this bookstore so much. I initially stopped by to pick up the latest release from one of my favorite authors, but somehow left with two books instead. (Book lovers will understand!) I was warmly greeted when I arrived, and the welcoming atmosphere immediately made me want to linger and browse. What I appreciate most about MahoganyBooks is that it does much more than sell books. The bookstore is intentional about creating space for authors of color to be seen, celebrated, and supported. From book signings and author events to community activities and wellness-focused gatherings, it's clear that they're building community through literature and culture. After browsing the shelves, I visited the small café inside the bookstore for a smoothie before taking my new books down to the waterfront. Finding a bench by the water and reading a few pages while enjoying the beautiful views of National Harbor was the perfect way to spend the afternoon. Between the thoughtfully curated book selection, welcoming atmosphere, café, and beautiful waterfront location, the experience feels like much more than a trip to a bookstore.

If you love books like I do, this is a great location. With online shopping it's hard to find…read morebookstores these days. This location always has the latest and greatest reads.

Still a great selection of books and good customer service. People are happy to help and…read moreknowledgeable. Prices seem to be around the same as Amazon so it's good to be able to support something local. However, it's been a while since I've been in here because I'm not usually in the area, but I was a little bummed that they took out the cafe. There's not even a machine to get a gas station latte. The cafe space is also just empty no additional books or ability to just come in and hang out.

Super cute book store that also offers a good cup of coffee to drink while reading your book! I…read morelove the antique witchy vibe of the place. As someone who is always on the lookout for witchy things, I loved spending time in the corner where they had a quaint apothecary, as well as a good amount of witchcraft books. I got a few spell oils and incense!

Old Fox Books is one of those low-key spots you almost don't want to tell people about because it's…read morethat good. Great place to grab a coffee, flip through some books, and just hang out for a bit. It's got a relaxed vibe. If you've got kids, it's an easy win; there's a small reading area inside and a patio with this cool little wooden playhouse that kept mine busy for a while. We ended up staying way longer than planned just chilling. Definitely a spot I'd come back to when I want something easy and laid-back.

Ample seating found here whether it's the weekday or weekend, and a good variety of books for…read morepurchase whether you like non-fiction, current events, romance, politics, or historical fiction. It's the perfect place to peruse, browse, or stare at a bound reading copy. The serving staff at the retail food section have been consistently 'meh' with their customer service (rating 3 or below), while the book or periodical staff members are more helpful (rating 4 or above).

The staff were friendly and helpful. They had what I was looking for and more. I enjoyed browsing.read more

What a wonderful independent bookstore! The selection was great, and the staff couldn't have been…read morekinder. One of the booksellers went out of their way to help our daughter find some books she was excited about, and that personal attention made our visit extra special. It's the kind of bookstore you could easily spend hours browsing. If you're in the area and love books, this is definitely worth a stop!

The most unique local bookstore I visited in Alexandria, Virginia so far. The bookstore is clean,…read morewell organized , and easy to navigate. They have several events held inside the bookstore and unique merchandise from local artists. The service at the bookstore was nice & friendly. I like the selections & descriptions of books throughout the bookstore. In the kitchen room, there was a glass fridge with many cold drinks to buy as well as journals, books, and merchandise around the sink & cabinet area. I was told the bookstore use to be a private residential home. My favorite part of the bookstore was the unique & funny merchandise like the stickers. This local bookstore is a definite go see in Alexandria, Virginia. It is a place I would visit again .

Such a cute book shop! I enjoyed exploring, staff were nice, and there were some really cool…read moreoptions (books and book accessories) For some of the used books I felt the pricing was a little high, but for the most part the pricing was fair and you are able to leave with something if you come in. I would return the next time I'm in the area!

This store is a gem. Whenever I'm in town, this is my first stop. They have an excellent…read moreselection of vintage sci-fi, horror, and fantasy. Also, their prices are competitive. I love their specialized vintage section and their little cabinet of treasures. The employees are always helpful and courteous. They put you in a good mood as you walk in and peruse their trove of treasures.

My roommate and I visited from Maryland. It was much bigger than anticipated and they had great…read moreselection and deals. My one complaint is that it takes them a while to process your donations and you only have 24 hours to accept the offer they give you. If you came from Maryland like we did, this isn't helpful. I wish there were extra staff members to process your donations while you shopped so you could accept before leaving. Overall, a cool store. Just be aware you will most likely not get your deal the same day.

Nice store, found lots of used books to buy for project. Great prices on used books and lots to…read morechoose from.

Well, I stopped by this establishment looking for a classic book. There were many used books to…read morechoose from and (I love reading) I became lost in the selection and how they were arranged. A nice selection of books. But, I noticed how no one acknowledged my presence. I thought it was due to another lady in the store. But, no and even as I walked around and soon I just felt uncomfortable and left. I guess some black men have a stigma that they don't read maybe. So, I will try again on my next vet appointment and stop by here to see and should this happen again. It will be addressed. Sorry, I wouldn't allow myself to purchase anything today even though I came across several nice

Blown away by how much bigger this book store is on the inside. I walked in and thought ok this is…read morecute. Checked out some of the history and diy books before going to the restroom. But on the way, I saw a sign saying more upstairs. That's where the real stock was kept. It somehow felt like there was twice as much space on the second floor than the first. Sci fi, fantasy, horror, Manga (limited),etc all the good stuff was on the second floor for me. Value wise it was worth stopping in here. Most books were about 7-10 which is at the high end for me but you know, this place is worth it. Selection is great and would definitely come back.

A cute little bookstore tucked away in the heart of the old town. All proceeds go to helping fund…read morethe library, and the selection of books is actually pretty decent! I love how friendly the staff was to us and the prices are even sweeter. I wish more libraries did this - what better way to help keep libraries open while fulfilling people's thirst for reading? Quaint little Book Cellar, you win major brownie points. Kudos!

I love the Book Cellar! I believe they sell old library books as well as donated books - and I…read morethink the proceeds are donated to the library. The employees / volunteers are very sweet. Books are very cheap, and there is a great selection! I just wish their audio books were a little cheaper.

I love this place the business is great you can sell and buy books and board games and they even…read morehave Riverby tote bags and shirts! The service is so kind they even have book hunts for kids! The value of the books are all type even historical artifact books they have preserved!

I love this bookstore. We visited from the DC area to spend a day in downtown Fredericksburg and we…read morestarted with this bookstore. The ambience is amazing and among the best of any bookstore I've been to. They have several comfortable chairs and couch spaces to sit and read. I brought my coffee and read the synopses of a few books while I was deciding which ones to buy. The books are very well sorted categorically and also alphabetically. They have a great selection of books in several genres - all for unbelievably great prices! I ended up buying two thriller books and will return to buy board games and more books sometime. The employees are super friendly and are very well versed with the inventory if you need help finding books.