Northwestern University Bookstore

55 reviews

710 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60611

www.northwestern.edu

+13125038486

About

Northwestern University Bookstore is a Book store located at 710 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60611. It has received 55 reviews with an average rating of 3.8 stars.

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Hours

Monday9:30AM-1:30PM
Tuesday9:30AM-1:30PM
WednesdayClosed
ThursdayClosed
Friday9:30AM-1:30PM
Saturday9:30AM-1:30PM
Sunday9:30AM-1:30PM

F.A.Q

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  • The address of Northwestern University Bookstore: 710 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60611

  • Northwestern University Bookstore has 3.8 stars from 55 reviews

  • Book store

  • "Not the easiest place to find"

    "It was a bit hard to find, I stopped by to pick my gown for the graduation ceremony"

    "This bookstore charged sales tax for digital goods which are non-taxable under Illinois law"

    "The staff is polite and there is plenty of Northwestern merchandise to choose from"

    "A large selection of NU gear and the price was right"

Reviews

  • H Ubi

Not the easiest place to find. Small selection of apparel that naturally was overpriced. The staff was not helpful and seemed not only bothered by our presence but fearful we were going to steal or break something. Which was strange to experience as two professional adults.

  • Faig Garayev

It was a bit hard to find, I stopped by to pick my gown for the graduation ceremony. There were a lot of people to help, so there were no line when I arrived. The problem was that in the communication email my gown was supposed to be picked

  • Daniel L.

This bookstore charged sales tax for digital goods which are non-taxable under Illinois law. They attempted to get away with it by creating a fake UPS tracking number. I have reported this incident to the Illinois Department of Revenue and

  • Lucas Resende

The staff is polite and there is plenty of Northwestern merchandise to choose from. Nevertheless, they usually don't have the used textbooks that you see online and it might be cheaper to just get them trough Amazon.

  • Theresa Hoban

A large selection of NU gear and the price was right. There is no external street signage so you will need to go in on Huron Street then to the right inside the building. Staff was nice.

  • tom diaz

Very poor services , for a mostly professional audience surprised! Their service is deplorable, rude is the word to describe their textbook manager, this is in 2017.

  • Songyi Kim

At first, his expression seemed unfriendly, but that wasn't the case! The staff were very friendly and helpful. The price is a bit expensive.

  • Christophe Bilaine

Friendly staff. Reasonable selection for apparel A bit hard to find entrance inside the NU building. Store not visible from outside

  • Javier Yu

Like any university bookstore, prices are high and you wont be getting bang for your buck. Staff were nice and helpful.

  • Isabel Munoz

The staff person I got for checkout can drop the attitude to make it a more pleasant experience.

  • Honesty A

Beautiful store, I love their school items, of course North Western University the best. …

  • Andrea

Great parking, lots of walking for exercise, and beautiful infrastructure. Live this campus.

  • Aparna V. Menon

The people that work here aren't helpful or friendly. The hours are all over the place.

  • Debra Kenny

Odd to find. But have a little bit from baby to adult. They are were very helpful.

  • sparkle monkey

They don't hire according to pleasant personality I will tell you that.

  • R Gong

Store hours are rather limited as they close at 4pm in weekdays

  • Paula Thompson

Northwestern Book store has all you need for school and more.

  • Jianwei Shi

It is a pretty good bookstore. Many NWU things to buy!

  • Julian Wiley

Great selection, but check eBay first.

  • X Y

Was closed on Saturday so cannot rate

  • Chase Nielson

Small, but closer to downtown

  • Carlos Villacorta Salís

Books & University apparel

  • TRIPLE T

Money well spent.

  • Kushtrim B. Ahmeti

Best of the best

  • GEORGE ZHAO
  • Adam Shapiro
  • Nupur Ghoshal
  • T R
  • Paul J Devlin
  • Kate Ringland
  • Jim Schlueter
  • Ron “cookie” Jarvis
  • Gene Hwangbo
  • Roland Bassett
  • Dhwani Patel
  • Nancy Denton
  • Mark Flannigan
  • Sky Dominguez
  • Ann Pollack
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