Barnes & Noble

03/19/06

Nice selection and relaxing environment by Gary G. at InsiderPages

Contributor at Insider Pages

This is a larger book store for the buffalo area. Due to its size it has a nice selection to browse through. If the store does not carry the book you are looking for they typically can order the book into the store within a couple of days. The environment is very relaxing with a coffee shop in the store and comfortable lounge chairs scattered throughout the store. This is the place to either browse or buy.

PROS: Selection - almost anything you want

CONS: Selection - too much to choose from sometimes

An easy-access resource for books of any stripe, with impressive children's, business and bestseller sections.

by Contributor at Citysearch

In Short
Established in 1873 and still thriving, this mainstream bookseller boasts almost 600 locations and does brisk online business as well. Ubiquitous and well organized, Barnes & Noble arranges its huge book selection in 22 user-friendly categories, from Art and Architecture to Romance and Travel. Stores host seasonal book signings and family-friendly "Storytimes." Many locations also offer music, movies and cafes that serve Starbucks coffee.