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Kitchen Arts & Letters

1435 Lexington Ave., New York, NY 10128
at 93rd St.  See Map | Subway Directions Hopstop Popup
212-876-5550 Send to Phone

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Sep-Jun: Mon, 1pm-6pm; Tue-Fri, 10am-6:30pm; Sat, 11am-6pm; Sun, closed; Jul-Aug: Mon, 1pm-6pm; Tue-Fri, 10am-6:30pm; Sat-Sun, closed

Nearby Subway Stops

6 at 96th St.

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MasterCard, Visa

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There’s nowhere better for books on food and drink. Owner Nach Waxman stocks a great many out-of-print cookbooks as well as the standards (M.F.K. Fisher, Julia Child, James Beard). Also a strong selection of French and other foreign titles, as well as a free out-of-print search service.

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A MANHATTAN CLASSIC

aerobicgrandma from | Posted on 9/20/03

Overall Rating: 10 (Highly Recommended)
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For twenty years plus, THE place to go to find just the cookbook you are looking for ... and the place to call to find out what book that is. Has never let me down.

The best store in NY!!

NYChef from | Posted on 9/10/03

Overall Rating: 10 (Highly Recommended)
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If you need a book on food, if you like food or in the business this is heaven! Don't even bother with other stores, if you want something, they can get it for you no problem. I moved out of NY recently, GOD I MISS KITCHEN ARTS AND LETTERS!!!!!! Thanks for all the great books! EX NY CHEF IN CHICAGO

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