Books · Lower East Side
Sweet Pickle Books
on Lower East Side, with 6 more shops within a short walk
Secondhand bookshop on Orchard Street that also sells jars of pickles, so you can leave with a used paperback and a jar of brine.

Hours
- Monday
- 10am–9pm
- Tuesday
- 10am–9pm
- Wednesday
- 10am–9pm
- Thursday
- 10am–9pm
- Friday
- 10am–9pm
- Saturday
- 10am–9pm
- Sunday
- 10am–8pm
Checked October 2026. Holiday hours can differ.
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Good to know
- Parking
- Take the J, M or Z to Essex Street or the F to Delancey Street; the M9, M14 and B39 buses also stop nearby. Drivers can use the municipal parking lot at Essex and Delancey Streets.
- Lower East Side shops
- Legacy shops open early (Russ & Daughters at 8am, Moscot at 10am), while most boutiques and vintage stores open late morning and run into the evening.
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What are Sweet Pickle Books's hours?
Sweet Pickle Books is usually open Mon–Sat 10am–9pm, Sun 10am–8pm. Hours can change on holidays, so check the shop's site before a special trip.
Where is Sweet Pickle Books?
Sweet Pickle Books is at 47 Orchard St in Lower East Side, New York.
Is Sweet Pickle Books open on Sunday?
Yes, usually 10am–8pm on Sundays.
Where can I park near Sweet Pickle Books?
The closest option for Lower East Side is Take the J, M or Z to Essex Street or the F to Delancey Street; the M9, M14 and B39 buses also stop nearby. Drivers can use the municipal parking lot at Essex and Delancey Streets.. Most of the district is also an easy walk from the subway.
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