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Bookstore cafe · London Borough of Hackney, Greater London, United Kingdom

Burley Fisher Books

Boovie ReadFit

Browse a book, then read it over coffee

Worth a look

2 listed facts · Low confidence

A bookstore with a cafe on Kingsland Road. Coffee and tea and posted opening hours make this a practical bookstore cafe for browsing and then reading.

  • Stay factorGood
  • Bookish atmosphereGood
  • Bookish atmosphere (Boovie inference from place type)
  • Coffee & tea
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Evidence checked October 2026. Dotted items are Boovie’s judgement from the type of place, not a listed fact. Hours and amenities can change — confirm with the venue.

400 Kingsland Road, E8 4AA, London Borough of Hackney, Greater London, United Kingdom

Mo-Sa 10:00-18:00 · Su 12:00-18:00

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