Frenchmen Art and Books
Shops · New Orleans, LA
About
Frenchmen Art and Books is one of the quarter and Marigny's only bookstores, LGBTQ-owned since 2019. The shelves are packed with well-curated new and used books, art, and unusual gifts. You'll find a nice selection of signed copies and local vintage titles. The walls are covered with photos and art, so browse while you're there.
It's a small spot with big variety. Hours are generous: open until midnight on weekends. Owner history notes a bookstore has run in this location since 1978, and the current shop keeps that neighborhood focus alive.
Features
- ✓Browse signed copies of local authors
- ✓Find gay paraphernalia and unique gifts
- ✓Stop in late: open until midnight weekends
Good for
Practical
What people say
Rated from 33 reviews. 2 community ratings. View this venue on Yelp
From the community
“What to read?”
This shop offers a wonderful mix of local and vintage books on many different subjects. There's a good selection of signed copies as well, plus plenty of photos and artwork displayed on the walls, so it's worth stopping by to find something to bring home.
A visitor · Over a year ago
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of products do they sell? +
Well-curated new and used books, art, and unusual gifts, including gay paraphernalia.
What are the hours? +
Monday to Thursday 12pm–11pm, Friday to Sunday 10:30am–12am.
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