Here is a list and map of every independent book shop in and around the Pittsburgh area. If you know of one we missed please leave a comment below. Currently we have 15 independent booksellers on the list (Amazing Books has two locations, with plans to open a third on the South Side in the future).
All of the bookstores have a Facebook page, most are also on Twitter and Instagram. You can follow our Twitter list of Pittsburgh independent bookstores here.
Map of Independent Bookstores in Pittsburgh
Independent Bookstores in Pittsburgh
Name | Neighborhood | Address | Facebook Page | ||
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Amazing Books - Downtown | Downtown | 929 Liberty Avenue, Downtown Pittsburgh, 15222 | https://www.facebook.com/AmazingBooksPGH/ | @AmazingBooksPGH | |
Amazing Books - Squirrel Hill | Squirrel Hill | 2030 Murray Avenue, Squirrel Hill 15217 | https://www.facebook.com/AmazingBooksPGH/ | @AmazingBooksPGH | |
Amazing Books - South Side | Southside location coming soon | @AmazingBooksPGH | |||
Beyond Bedtime Books | Dormont | 1453 Potomac Ave., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, PA 15216 | https://www.facebook.com/Beyond-Bedtime-Books-123934764346614/ | ||
Caliban Bookshop | Oakland | 410 S Craig St, Pittsburgh, PA 15213 | @CalibanBooks | ||
City Books | North Side | 908 Galveston Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15233 | https://www.facebook.com/citybookspgh/ | @CityBooksPGH | |
City of Asylum Books | North Side | 40 W. North Ave., Pittsburgh , PA , 15212 | https://www.facebook.com/cityofasylumbooks/ | @CityofAsylumBks | |
Classic Lines | Squirrel Hill | 5825 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15217 | https://www.facebook.com/Classic-Lines-685643054851974/ | ||
Mystery Lovers Bookstore | Oakmont | 514 Allegheny River Boulevard Oakmont PA 15139 | https://www.facebook.com/mysterylovers/ | @mysterylovers1 | https://www.instagram.com/mysteryloversbookshop/ |
Nine Stories | Lawrenceville | 5400 Butler St, Pittsburgh, PA 15201 | https://www.facebook.com/ninestoriespgh/ | @ninestoriespgh | |
Penguin Bookshop | Sewickley | 417 Beaver Street, Sewickley, PA 15143 | https://www.facebook.com/PenguinBookshopSewickley/ | @PenguinBookshop | https://www.instagram.com/penguinbookshop/ |
Rickert & Beagle Books | Dormont | 3233 West Liberty Ave., Dormont, 15216 | https://www.facebook.com/RickertandBeagleBooks/ | @Rickert_Beagle | https://www.instagram.com/rickert_beaglebooks/ |
Spaces Corners | Troy Hill | 1721 Lowrie Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15212 | https://www.facebook.com/spacescorners/ | @spaces_corners | https://www.instagram.com/spaces_corners/ |
The Big Idea Bookstore | Bloomfield | 4812 Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15224 | https://www.facebook.com/TheBigIdeaPGH/ | @bigideabooks | https://www.facebook.com/TheBigIdeaPGH/ |
The Copacetic Comics Company | Polish Hill | 3138 Dobson Street Third Floor 15219 | https://www.facebook.com/The-Copacetic-Comics-Company-132379686783143/ | @copcomco | https://www.instagram.com/copaceticcomics/ |
White Whale Bookstore | Bloomfield | 4754 Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA | https://www.facebook.com/WhiteWhaleBks/ | @whitewhalebks | https://www.instagram.com/whitewhalebks/ |
Phantom of the Attic | Oakland | 411 S Craig St, Pittsburgh, PA 15213 | https://www.facebook.com/Phantom-of-the-Attic-Comics-Oakland-270567764926/ | @pota_oakland |