Brants Bookstore Re-Opens in the Limelight District

Business

Brants Books, 429 N Lime Ave, 941-365-3658, ​brantsbooks@gmail.com

Originally opened in 1956 Brants Books is one of Florida's oldest and largest bookstores and has been an instituion in Sarasota for over 64 years. Open Monday through Friday from 10:00am - 5:00pm, and Saturdays from 11:00am-5:00pm (excluding July 4th weekend) Brant's Books is back open following social distancing guidelines. Masks are required, restrooms are closed to the public and they've enforced limited shopping times if too many people are in the store. They also offer curbside pick up and shipping for books. With over 150,000 books, there is something for everyone to chose from. 

Brants Books, 429 N Lime Ave, 941-365-3658, ​brantsbooks@gmail.com

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