Fable Hollow Bookshoppe
2910 Tazewell Pike, Knoxville, TN
Crema's Take
“Fable Hollow is a charming hybrid bookshop and coffee bar where the real magic happens in the thoughtfully designed spaces scattered throughout—cozy nooks, dedicated study rooms, and collaborative areas that make it feel less like a café and more like a literary refuge. While opinions on the coffee itself are mixed, the warm staff, carefully curated book selection (including playful touches like their D&D book randomizer), and genuinely inviting atmosphere have made this spot a beloved gathering place for readers, students, and friends who value lingering over their laptop or a good book.”
What to expect
Google Reviews
Such a neat spot!!!! Study rooms!!! Never had heard of this place but I’m glad I finally did, definitely recommend visiting!
The place is cute and it’s nice to walk around. I don’t know how people like the drinks here though. I’ve had to toss mine because the coffee and tea are both revolting. For drink calibration, I like Five and Hoek/Euro Delights, Coffee and Chocolate, Jacks, Remedy, Old City Java, K Brew. I’ve tried the coffee here numerous times and gotten different drinks, and they have all been disgusting. So, I’ll come to hang out with friends but just know I cannot stomach whatever drinks they have.
This combo book shop/coffee shop was so adorable! My partner and I loved sitting and reading here. The coffee was so delicious! They had a decent selection of books, including a D&D "roll for a book" section that is similar to "blind date with a book". There was also an awesome selection of specialty literary themed drinks. My only complaint was that it was pretty loud because so many people were there, but we went on a busy Saturday, so it's to be expected. We loved the fantasy theme. I highly recommend it for book at coffee lovers!
I’ve had numerous friends recommend Fable Hollow to me, and today I finally had the opportunity to visit! Wow, I am so impressed with the selection of books and also the amazing service I received! It’s clear to see that each inch of this place has been decorated with such creativity and passion! With clearly labeled and organized sections, it’s easy to navigate towards your favorite genres. The selection of books ranges from new releases all to way back to the classics. There were even some children’s books available! I also enjoyed the fact that there were also more items than just books, such as book accessories, candles, jewelry, journals, tote bags (YAY), puzzles, and crafty projects! With so much to choose from, I would imagine it’s easy to spend several hours in this little shop. I left with a couple of books, a “Poisoned Pumpkin” candle, and “Tumbled Pumpkin” shaken espresso, which was delicious by the way! I will for sure be back again!
This is such a neat coffee shop and bookstore! I absolutely love the decor and the spaces to read or do group projects. The staff is amazing. If you love to read, check this place out!
Crema Reviews
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