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Rust Belt Books

One of Buffalo's best, and best-loved, secondhand bookstores, with an exhaustive selection of reading material of every genre — from old cookbooks to '70s music journalism to esoteric feminist essays to the classics of literature — and an enthusiastic and helpful staff and colorful clientele. More than that, Rust Belt Books' relentless devotion to the local community sees them playing host to a variety of community happenings, as well as poetry readings, plays and other special events.

Address
415 Grant St
Getting there
Metro Bus 3, 7 or 26
Hours
Mon noon-6PM, Tue Wed 10:30AM-6PM, Thu-Sat 10:30AM-8PM, Sun 11AM-5PM

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Updated 28 Sept 2026. Something wrong? Tell us.