Welcome to Book-ish and Book-ish Café
Book-ish is an award-winning independent bookshop located in the heart of Crickhowell, within the beautiful Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) National Park. Celebrated for it’s extensive collection of books, gifts, games, and cards, the shop is curated by a team of passionate booksellers dedicated to connecting people with literature and fostering a lifelong love of reading among children.
Book-ish Café
The shop features a cosy café, accessible via Silver Lane, offering a tranquil retreat from the bustling High Street. Visitors can enjoy a variety of locally sourced and ethically produced cakes, breakfasts, salads, bowls, and beverages in a spacious, light-filled setting that encourages relaxation and literary exploration.
Book-ish
In addition to it’s Crickhowell location, Book-ish expanded in May 2023 with a new branch on Frogmore Street in Abergavenny, joining a vibrant community of independent retailers in this charming market town.
Whether you’re seeking the latest bestseller, a unique gift, or a peaceful spot to enjoy a cup of coffee, Book-ish provides a welcoming environment for all. With its commitment to promoting books and literacy, it stands as a cherished destination for both locals and visitors in the region.
For more information, including opening hours and upcoming events, visit their website at www.book-ish.co.uk.
Mrs Book-ish
OwnerBook-ish & Book-ish Café, 18 High Street, Crickhowell, Powys, NP8 1BD


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Book-ish is an award-winning independent bookshop located in the heart of Crickhowell, within the beautiful Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) National Park