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The Crooked Book

725 Christchurch Road, Bournemouth

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In short: The Crooked Book is a book store in Bournemouth, rated 4.7 out of 5 from 273 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating and dogs welcome.

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About The Crooked Book

The Crooked Book at 725 Christchurch Road is a bookshop stocking vintage titles, antique furniture and other curated items. Coffee and freshly baked cakes are served alongside the books, with comfortable seating for reading and browsing.

Dogs are welcome. The shop holds a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5.

Menu & facilities

For the current menu and prices, see The Crooked Book's own website.

Opening hours

Monday
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday
11:00 AM – 4:00 PM

What's nearby

  • Palmer Snell Sales and Letting Agents Boscombe next door
  • Premier next door
  • Tuga Copos next door
  • Boscombe Manor Garage next door
  • Pizza Hut Boscombe 200m away

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

People say this shop offers a wide variety of vintage books, antique furniture, and other unique items, alongside delicious coffee and fresh, buttery cakes. They also highlight the cozy and communal atmosphere, with comfortable seating for reading and relaxing. Visitors appreciate the reasonable prices for books and drinks, making it a great spot to unwind.

Summary via Google

At a glance

Guest rating
4.7 / 5 (273 reviews)
Dogs allowed
Yes
Food hygiene rating
5 out of 5 – Very good
Destination
Bournemouth

Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency.

Quick answers

What are the opening hours of The Crooked Book?

The Crooked Book is open Mon 10am–5pm; Tue closed; Wed–Sat 10am–5pm; Sun 11am–4pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).

Is The Crooked Book any good?

The Crooked Book is rated 4.7 out of 5 from 273 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5.

Is The Crooked Book dog-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at The Crooked Book.

How do I contact The Crooked Book?

Call The Crooked Book on +44 1202 392451.

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