Southland Books and Cafe in Maryville has expanded far beyond its original bookstore, which opened in 1992. Today the location houses multiple venues including the bookstore itself, Southland Cafe, The Bird and the Book bar and restaurant, and The Dungeon, a media repository featuring movies, games, and music. The bookstore operates Monday through Saturday from 10am to 6pm and carries soul music titles. The space hosts events and serves coffee throughout its various sections.

The Bird and the Book operates Wednesday through Saturday evenings, with Tuesday sangria nights, while The Dungeon is open Tuesday through Saturday with a midday break. Southland Cafe serves food Tuesday through Saturday mornings. The venue partners with local environmental initiatives and offers catering and event services. Located at 1505 E Broadway Ave, Southland Books and Cafe combines retail, dining, and entertainment in one destination.

Last updated: 2026-06-07

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