St. Pete’s new cozy bookstore and lounge opens soon 📚🍷 Comment READ for the full story 💬 📍 631 Central Ave ⏰ Grand opening: November 8 The Book Lounge (thebookloungestp) is a cozy 1,500 sq-ft space where guests can shop fiction books (mostly romance & fantasy), build their own charcuterie boards aka Girl Dinner, sip on frosé and hoggbatch coffee, and play their fave board games. 🫶 It’s the brainchild of Natalya Calleja and her daughter Pamela, a student at usfstpetersburg. Once they get settled, they’ll host bookish craft nights and author events inside the cozy space. 📖 TAG your bookish bestie in the comments! #ilovetheburg #StPete #stpetefl #vspc #visittampabay #books #bookish #bookstagram #stpetersburg #bookstore #boardgames