Nestled on the corner of Camp and Nolte streets is the city’s newest destination for books and a bite to eat.
The bright yellow building that formerly housed local real estate agent Bill Bender’s office is now home to Pecantown Books and Brew, a bookstore and bistro recently opened by Seguin residents Heath Anders and Tess Coody-Anders.
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