Longfellow Books is a charming and well-loved independent bookstore located in downtown Portland. It offers a curated selection of both new and used books across various genres, making it a great place for browsing and discovering new titles. The store features friendly and helpful staff who assist customers and create a welcoming atmosphere. Shoppers often find good deals, especially in the sale and used book sections, though some new books can be a bit expensive. The store also sells cards, games, and notebooks, catering to writers and book lovers alike. Customers appreciate the store’s newsletter, rewards program, and the overall unique inventory. While the magazine section has been removed, the store remains a favorite for those seeking a classic indie bookstore experience. With its thoughtful selection and inviting environment, Longfellow Books is a top spot for book lovers in Portland.
We stopped quickly to look around and ended up getting a book. Place was decent for a small book store. There were used and new books for sake. Prices were good.
April 2025
I loved everything about this bookstore and the cashier was an absolute gem. Thank you!
April 2025
Terrific book shop. Large variety of used books across all genres. Friendly, knowledgeable staff.