7 Best BOOKSTORES In MUMBAI That You Should Visit

- By Anamika Mishra

Hey friends and readers! As you all know… I was in Mumbai since a month. I had so many engagements, meetings and book signing sessions. And without any doubt, I totally loved it.

Still Mumbai-handover continues! And I just can’t wait to get back… (may be after Diwali!)

Anyway, so because I had so many book signing sessions I got a chance to visit so many bookstores in Mumbai. Though, I loved ALL the bookstores, but I know it’s next to impossible for you to pay a visit to all of them. So, I decided to list 4 best bookstores in Mumbai which you must-visit. And I am sure, you are going to love them all. I am not listing the crosswords, landmarks and bargain books in this list because these are renowned bookstore chains and people already know about these.

My list is kinda different but totally worth visiting. So, here is the best of best bookstores in Mumbai that every book lover should visit.

7 Best BOOKSTORES In MUMBAI That You Should Visit

Kitab Khana:
- Location: Fort, Mumbai.
- Details: Kitab Khana is a charming, independent bookstore located in a heritage building. It offers a wide selection of books, including fiction, non-fiction, Indian literature, and a variety of genres. The store also has a café where you can enjoy a cup of coffee while browsing books.
Title Waves:
- Location: Bandra, Mumbai.
- Details: Title Waves is a popular bookstore with a vast collection of books, magazines, and stationery. It often hosts book launches, author events, and literary discussions. The store also has a cozy café, making it a great place for book lovers to spend time.
Crossword Bookstore:
- Various Locations: Crossword has multiple branches across Mumbai, including Kemps Corner, Oberoi Mall, and more.
- Details: Crossword is one of India’s largest bookstore chains, offering a wide range of books, stationery, and gifts. It has a comprehensive selection of books across various genres and regularly hosts author signings and literary events.
Landmark:
- Location: Infiniti Mall, Malad.
- Details: Landmark is another prominent bookstore chain with a presence in Mumbai. The store features a diverse collection of books, stationery, and other products. It’s known for its spacious layout and comfortable reading areas.
Starmark:
- Location: High Street Phoenix, Lower Parel.
- Details: Starmark is a well-established bookstore known for its variety of books and related products. It offers a comfortable and quiet environment for book lovers to explore and read.
Granth Bookstore:
- Location: Juhu, Mumbai.
- Details: Granth Bookstore is a delightful independent bookstore that specializes in Indian and international books. They have a selection of rare and hard-to-find titles, making it a treasure trove for book enthusiasts.
Wayword & Wise:
- Location: Ballard Estate, Mumbai.
- Details: Wayword & Wise is a boutique bookstore known for its curated collection of books. They focus on contemporary literature, art, design, and non-fiction titles. It’s a serene and stylish place for book browsing.