Crema's Take
“Harvey's Tales is a genuinely beloved independent bookstore where the cafe feels like an afterthought to the real magic—getting lost browsing two creaky floors of thoughtfully curated books that somehow always lead you to something you didn't know you needed. The coffee here is solid and traditional, but people come back for the cozy, unhurried atmosphere and the kind of genuinely warm staff who remember you, making it the rare bookstore cafe that actually justifies lingering for hours with a laptop or a friend.”
What to expect
Classic coffee drinks done right. A slow-sit, laptop-friendly spot, good for meetings. Family friendly. Wifi. Parking available.
Google Reviews
See all on Google →My absolute favorite bookstore. It is so fun to browse that you will NOT be able to leave the store without finding a book that is perfect for you! It is now more important than ever to support independent book sellers, and this is definitely one of the good ones!
Easily one of my all time fav bookstores. Great atmosphere, book selection, cafe, and super friendly staff. I tell friends and family about this place regularly.
Very cute little shop, the kind of small town bookstore you’d think only exists in your imagination. And yet there it is, with two (wonderfully creaking) floors and several cozy rooms filled with literary treasures from near and far. On a sunny Sunday afternoon in spring, the…
This bookshop is a true gem! ❤️ Cozy atmosphere and helpful staff. Enjoy a cup of coffee while browsing a great selection of books and accessories that every bookworm needs. If you're in Geneva, this is definitely a must-visit spot!
Harvey’s Tales is a locally owned bookstore with lots of great reads available with a great cozy feeling! From the moment we walked in, I was greeted in such a friendly manner. With it being our first time, the kind lady let us know where genres were located downstairs and…
Crema Reviews
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