Cris
12/18/2025
Had a Jane Rare sandwich and it was incredibly well balanced and tasty. A really nice place to grab a cup of coffee, read a book, or get some studying done.
Book Trader Cafe
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1140 Chapel St Ste A
New Haven, CT 06511
The Book Trader Cafe offers a range of delicious gourmet sandwiches, coffees, and homemade soups & pastries as well as gently used, conservatively priced books for the general or academic reader. Vegan & gluten-free options are available daily.
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Reviews
4.0186 reviews
Chassidie L.
3/9/2025
#27 in my NEW ENGLAND & NY COFFEE SHOP SERIES A cute, old school, bookstore cafe with lots of seating for studying. If you walk to the left with all the books, there is a hidden study area with 4...
Audrey S.
2/18/2025
Love the vibes in here. Welcoming, laid back, and lots of windows (great for winter). Coffee and pastries are all affordable and there's a neat selection of books on the shelf. Chai was okay and...
Jason P.
11/21/2024
I'm trying all of the New Haven coffee spots, and this quest recently brought me to Book Traders. Book Traders feels a bit like a charming underdog. They seem geared towards college students on a...
John P.
4/30/2024
This cafe/bookstore is as you'd expect it to be. Really neat collection of used books and they have a community-based system for buying/selling books. If you're up to looking for some hidden...
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