ADDRESS
4300 Speedway
Austin, TX 78751
HOURS
Coffee Window at 7 AM
9 AM - 9 PM - 7-Days a Week
ADDRESS
4300 Speedway
Austin, TX 78751
HOURS
Coffee Window at 7 AM
9 AM - 9 PM - 7-Days a Week
Books (and more books) all day.
First Light is a lovingly operated, independent book shop in Austin, Texas. It’s the bookstore, coffee shop, wine bar, cafe you didn’t know you couldn’t live without. Tucked in the historic Hyde Park neighborhood in an old post office, we’ll be open seven days a week. See you there.
The 2026 Book Report
Our annual catchall of shop stats, member input, anecdotes, bestsellers, crazy cafe counts, and more.
READ HERE
How Bright the Path Grows
Marcia Chatelain
2026
The Shared Life of Egan and Lucian
Rose Smith
2026
Stations
Louise Kennedy
2026
Dear Thorns
Karen Olsson
2026
On the Calculation of Volume (Book V)
Solvej Balle
2026
The Big Book of Dinner
Melissa Clark
2026
The Last Leaf
Willie Nelson
2026
first light years: a community
20% off all
book purchases
Free drip coffee
every day
Free book delivery
within a 5 mile radius
VIP access to author
events and special
member programming
Books (and more books) all day.
First Light is a lovingly operated, independent book shop in Austin, Texas. It’s the bookstore, coffee shop, wine bar, cafe you didn’t know you couldn’t live without. Tucked in the historic Hyde Park neighborhood in an old post office, we opened our doors in August 2023 and are open seven days a week. See you at the shop.
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