Spoonbill & Sugartown Books

Spoonbill & Sugartown Books is a charming independent bookstore located on Bedford Avenue in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, New York. Established in 1999 by Miles Bellamy and Jonas Kyle, it specializes in new, used, and rare books, particularly in the fields of art, design, and architecture. The bookstore has a rich history, having weathered challenges such as the COVID-19 pandemic by adapting its operations and engaging the community through fundraising. It has hosted notable literary figures and artists, making it a cultural hub in the area. Recognized in various publications, including The New Yorker and Condé Nast Traveler, Spoonbill & Sugartown is celebrated as one of the best independent bookstores in New York City, offering a unique experience for both tourists and researchers alike.