This is the cutest bookstore at the square! I really enjoyed it. It felt as if I was on an episode…read moreof the Gilmore girls. Their book selection is great. We ended up buying a manga book and the clerk was very sweet. I got a drink at the bar portion (Rough Draft) the NAME itself is so good! They have a lot of options. Mgserver was the sweetest. She gave me options to try and I ended up getting a cranberry mimosa. It was delicious and nicely priced. We came during the Christmas parade and had the perfect seat outside. This place is a def must visit!

Oh my goodness -- I've never been to such a cute bookstore! Story on the Square is modern, airy,…read moreand instantly welcoming. My favorite part? They sell coffee, wine, and beer -- plus there's a cozy little bar in the back that's adorable. We also went upstairs and it was stunning! The space is open, beautifully designed, and gives a great view of the square. Such a gem of a bookstore -- definitely worth a visit!

Queen Bee Coffee was such a great experience from start to finish. We were greeted by Taleah, and…read moreshe was absolutely amazing--so friendly and welcoming to me, my wife, and even our little daughter. That kind of genuine hospitality really makes a difference. We ordered cappuccinos with vanilla pumps, which were smooth and delicious, and grabbed cookies for our daughter, which she loved. Taleah added a personal touch with light conversation that made us feel comfortable and appreciated, not just like another order in line. Great coffee, great service, and a family-friendly atmosphere. We will definitely be returning.

Cute shop, good service. The matcha wasn't very good though. Maybe their coffees are betterread more

Delicious blueberry muffin warmed up and a tasty iced Mocha. The service was quick and polite. The…read morecafe had plenty of seating and provides free WiFi which makes this a nice remote office with a view of the square.

A must for all "Hawkins" explorers! Grab a stranger things themed drink and check out Max and…read moreVecna.

This is a very well put together coffee shop. The staff and customer service were excellent, and…read morethe entire layout from upstairs to downstairs is exactly what I look for in a place to work, relax, write, read, or simply enjoy a good cup of coffee. I'm not sure if they serve food since I'm currently fasting, but everything else I experienced made the trip and drive more than worth it. My only wish is that they had longer hours, though I completely understand the challenges that independently owned and family-run businesses can face. Nevertheless, this is a phenomenal coffee shop that perfectly fits my needs. The ambiance is both inspiring and warm, creating a welcoming vibe that makes you want to stay awhile. I'll definitely be adding this spot into my regular coffee shop rotation, and I highly recommend it to anyone looking for a great atmosphere and experience.

Stopped by at a whim and am thoroughly pleased with the coffee, atmosphere and service. Visiting…read morefrom Portland, OR and the vibe is laid back with an emphasis on real quality. The staff are fantastic and friendly. Great local hospitality.

This was my first time visiting, and I thought it was a really cool coffee shop. Glen provided…read moreamazing customer service and was warm, inviting, and genuinely welcoming. He was also very helpful, taking the time to answer questions and make sure everything was just right. The ambiance was unique and created a great overall vibe. I don't believe they serve food, but I could be mistaken. Either way, I'll definitely be adding this spot to my coffee shop rotation. I plan to return and would highly recommend it.

Looking for a quaint, relaxed, but fun and tasty cafe in Fayetteville? This is your spot!…read more Would recommend to any local, or visiting friend! Dog friendly too! Owner is a quality and kind person as well.

Akona is one of the only local-owned coffee shops in the area. It is both a coffee shop and…read morebookstore combined. It's such a cute place, has a good variety of options for decent pricing, and it's black-owned. I got the ginger beet juice and it was great! It's super fresh and refreshing. There's plenty of seating in the area and free WiFi. I came here to work all day and it was such a fabulous spot. The person working, Robin, was so sweet too! I can't wait to come back.

I saw someone post about this place on TikTok and had to come. They are right in my neighborhood…read moreand I have no excuse not to patronize them, so I got up on this fine Saturday and I definitely made the right decision. There were two employees working and they were both so kind. The young man who made my iced matcha latte was so proficient and he made a helluva drink. The young lady who took my drink and food order was so sweet and helpful. I ordered a bagel with cream cheese and got it toasted. There are so many books here and they also host events. I cannot wait to see their calendar to come out and patronize. I love Black-owned businesses being this close to home. The service was good, the prices were good, and so are the drinks. If you're in the mood for a good cup of coffee, a bite to eat, and a space to sit and vibe, then this is your spot.

The food is great!, each time I visit, there great service and BEAUTIFUL ambiance. I definitely…read morerecommend this place

The food is nice and fresh. Very different from any other place in the area…read more As a vegetarian I appreciate the option to enjoy having a meatless option. The tea / coffee selection is outstanding.

Cute coffee shop with plenty of seating and friendly staff. A great place to sit and relax with a…read moreyummy coffee (iced or hot), matcha, tea, latte or hot chocolate.

Wish I could rate them higher, they have a wonderful selection of non coffee drinks so I always…read morerecommend this place when me and my friends go out! The people that work here are also so nice and put so much effort into your drink! Oh and it feels like the coziest coffee shop you'll ever go into!