Bindlestiff Books is a small, independent bookstore in West Philadelphia known for its wide and carefully curated selection of books. It offers a great variety of titles, including a strong collection of sci-fi, political, and leftist books, reflecting the neighborhood’s personality. The store has a fun, chaotic vibe and is highly recommended for readers of all ages. Teachers receive an extra discount, and the owner is friendly and happy to order books not in stock. Despite its tiny space, it showcases a broad scope of books and is a must-visit for anyone looking to experience local culture and find something fun to read.
Love this place. Best sci Fi selection of any independent bookstore in Philly. The definition of chaotic good in a bookstore. Also-- If you are a teacher you get an extra discount!
January 2024
The carefully curated selection of books is stunning in its breadth and scope. It's astonishing how much awesomeness is displayed in such a tiny space. I will definitely be recommending this very cool bookstore to people. Two thumbs up!
November 2023
Superb book selection, journals, and other knick knacks.
