First published on 17 Mar 2011. Updated on 15 Mar 2012.
Cosy bookshop & cafe with an excellent selection of English-language books
Garden Books is the first and last stop when looking for English language books thanks to its international new releases and diverse back catalogue.
An independent foreigner-friendly bookshop with a comprehensive selection of the latest international best-sellers as soon as they come out, as well as plently of obscure releases and China books from Earnshaw Books. A small cafe (with gelato) and decent kids' collection makes it a destination for readers of all ages.
English address 325 Changle Lu, near Shaanxi Nan Lu, Xuhui district
Chinese address 徐汇区长乐路325号, 近陕西南路