This CDMX neighborhood never ceases to amaze us with its cultural, artistic and gastronomic offerings. This time we visited U-Tópicas, a bookstore with a feminist perspective in Coyoacán. You will find copies of different genres such as novels, poetry, politics and much more. Stay and see what it’s all about.
Located at 📍Felipe Carrillo Puerto 60, Coyoacán, this bookstore will take you into the literary world with copies that focus on feminism. It has a room for creative texts written exclusively by women. However, you will also find books made by writers.
If you don’t know which book to choose, head over to the recommendation wall. Here you will find some titles selected by the people who work there. You can also ask for a publisher’s favorites of the month.
This space is charming; it is decorated with illustrations of women writers who made their mark on the literary industry, a work carried out by the illustrator Eulogia Merle. It also has a garden where cultural events (such as book presentations) and gastronomic events are organized, you can learn about the program of U-Topics via Instagram.
Although the literary selection is the perfect pretext to visit this bookstore in Coyoacán, it is not the only thing you will find. And U-Tópicas is also a cafeteria. The menu features tapas, cake, wine, sweet bread tea and, of course, classic coffee drinks.
This bookstore in Coyoacán starts as a publishing house!
U-Tópicas is a family project that was born 6 years ago as a feminist bookstore. This year, 2024, he begins a new adventure in the world of publishing as U-Tópicas Ediciones the company is a critical publishing house that promotes titles of different genres; there will be publications in Mexico, Spain and Argentina.
Some of the themes that this editorial will develop are: violence, critical urbanism, sexual dissidence and gentrification. There are currently two books published: Fuck and eat without guilt and Sisters of the yam. Mujeres negras y nuestra recuperación.
don’t miss this gem of a bookstore in Coyocán! Their service hours are 🕒 Times: Tuesday to Sunday from 11:00 am to 8:00 pm. Don’t worry if you can’t visit because they have 🛒 online store.