Bookstor

Den Haag


A hybrid cafe and second-hand bookstore in Het Noordeinde shopping area, this popular meeting spot offers coffee, pastries, comfortable seating, chess sets and lots of reading matter. Sit in the bookshelf-lined main room, in the rear garden or at a streetside table.


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