The list of the most beautiful book cafés as voted by more than 200,000 readers worldwide.
Bookstore-cafés, the spaces where knowledge meets a warm atmosphere over a cup of coffee, have won the hearts of bibliophiles in recent years. After two months of voting, 1000 Libraries, an online platform showcasing libraries and bookstores worldwide, unveiled the list of the 10 most innovative bookstore-cafés in the world for 2025.
More than 200,000 readers rose to the challenge and highlighted these cultural spaces across the globe. According to 1000 Libraries, in today’s digital world these bookstores have become beacons of hope, where strangers become acquainted and solitude coexists with a sense of community.