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Book Lover's Cafe


3.5 of 5 stars 19 ratings  |  Write a review
  • Cuisines: Bakery, Café, Vegetarian
  • 505 NW 13th Street, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • 3523840090

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3 of 5 stars
pa
1 Sep 2009

went in there for a brownie and the guy behind the counter had taken the one i asked him for. it was almost as though he thought i didnt need that much brownie.. how rude.little did he know it was a little after school treat for my daughter. also when you browse in the store they watch you like a... more

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3 of 5 stars
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27 Feb 2008

Great veggie and vegan food. more

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5 of 5 stars
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9 Jan 2008

Yummy vegetarian food. They really go to lengths to use local ingredients too. Creative, ethnic dishes from all over, very tasty! Good coffee too! more

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3 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor reviewer on Facebook
12 Dec 2007

Some choices on the menu are great and others are not so great. They are also a bit pricey. more

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5 of 5 stars
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29 Nov 2007

My absolute favorite place to eat in the world. The best vegan lasagna in the world. I've tried nearly everything ever since I was a freshman in 2000. The very best place for vegetarian vittles in Florida. more

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5 of 5 stars
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26 Nov 2007

The staff is so friendly and it has a great atmosphere :D more

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5 of 5 stars
Gainesville, FL, USA
31 Oct 2005
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I LOVE eating at the Book Lover's Cafe. It is like no other place in town. You are surrounded by books and today there was artwork on display. It is healthy and delicious and so different from the usual chain type restaurants. They only serve vegan and vegetarian items so if you are looking for meat..this wouldn't be the place... more

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4 of 5 stars
Gainesville
20 Oct 2005
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Whenever I just need a break I love stopping by the Book Lover's Cafe. My cell phone has no reception in the building and so while I relaxingly and enjoyably dine and usually read or do some work, I am undisturbed and sirene! The food is interesting and delicious and I usually land up wanting more. Very friendly service and... more

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Book Lover's Cafe Address

505 NW 13th Street, Gainesville, FL 32601
Tel: 3523840090
* Restaurant price information is based on meal cost per person, excluding drinks, tax and tip.