--- title: "Barbara's Bookstore · Terminal 3 · Gate G-1B · ORD Airport Guide" description: "Barbara's Bookstore at Chicago O'Hare International Airport. Terminal 3, Concourse G · Gate G1B. Gate G-1B. After security. Shops, news & gifts." url: "https://ordairportguide.com/venues/barbaras-bookstore-terminal-3-gate-g-1b/" updated: "2026-10-31" airport: "ORD" type: "place" --- > Independent guide, not the official ORD website. All pages: https://ordairportguide.com/llms.txt # Barbara's Bookstore Barbara's Bookstore at Chicago O'Hare International Airport. Terminal 3, Concourse G · Gate G1B. Gate G-1B. After security. Shops, news & gifts. Updated October 31, 2026 ## Location & access No other place on the airport's list is at gate G1B; the nearest are at gate G1 and gate G2B. - Shop - Books - Accessories - Bags - Chicago souvenirs - Gifts - Magazines - Souvenirs - **Terminal:** Terminal 3 - **Where in the terminal:** Concourse G · Gate G1B Concessions move, so check the gate signs. - **Security side:** After security - **What it is:** - Shops, news & gifts Source: O'Hare International Airport terminal map ## Closest places to gate G1B Other places in Concourse G after security, sorted by how near their printed gate is to gate G1B, where Barbara's Bookstore is. ### Departures / Check-In, T3 Rotunda / near Gate G1 - [Brioche Dorée](https://ordairportguide.com/venues/brioche-doree-terminal-3-gate-g-1/): Restaurants & bars · Every day, 5 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. - [Great American Bagel Company](https://ordairportguide.com/venues/great-american-bagel-company-terminal-3-gate-g-1/): Restaurants & bars · Every day, 6 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. - [Half Moon Empanadas](https://ordairportguide.com/venues/half-moon-empanadas/): Restaurants & bars · Every day, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. - [Subway](https://ordairportguide.com/venues/subway/): Restaurants & bars · Every day, 5 a.m. to 9 p.m. ### Gate G1 - [Chicago Cubs Bar & Grill](https://ordairportguide.com/venues/chicago-cubs-bar-grill/): Restaurants & bars · Every day, 6 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. ### Departures / Check-In, T3 Rotunda/near Gate G1 - [Farmers Market](https://ordairportguide.com/venues/farmers-market/): Restaurants & bars · Every day, 5:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. - [Manchu Wok](https://ordairportguide.com/venues/manchu-wok-terminal-3-gate-g-1/): Restaurants & bars · Every day, 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. ### Gate G2B - [Hudson](https://ordairportguide.com/venues/hudson-terminal-3-gate-g-2b/): Shops, news & gifts · Every day, 4 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. [Barbara's Bookstore has 5 spots at ORD: see all](https://ordairportguide.com/dining/brands/barbara-s-bookstore/) ## Lounges and services nearest gate G1B What the airport's facility lists place by a gate in Concourse G, nearest gate G1B first. - [Admirals Club](https://ordairportguide.com/lounges/admirals-club-g8/): Terminal 3, Concourse G, near Gate G8. · Daily 6:15 a.m. to 9:45 p.m. - [Lactation pods](https://ordairportguide.com/amenities/nursing/): Terminal 3, Concourse G, Gate G12 - [Power stations](https://ordairportguide.com/amenities/power-charging/): Terminal 3, Concourse G: Gates G13 and G17 ## Getting to Barbara's Bookstore Barbara's Bookstore is after security, at gate G1B. [Food and shops in Concourse G by gate](https://ordairportguide.com/dining/concourse-g/) ## When Barbara's Bookstore is closed - **Before 6 a.m. and after 9 p.m.**: [Hudson](https://ordairportguide.com/venues/hudson-terminal-3-gate-g-2b/) (4 a.m. to 10:30 p.m.), in Concourse G, after security. - **Before 6 a.m.**, when it opens: [Brioche Dorée](https://ordairportguide.com/venues/brioche-doree-terminal-3-gate-g-1/) (from 5 a.m.) and [Subway](https://ordairportguide.com/venues/subway/) (from 5 a.m.), in Concourse G, after security. ## Nearest other shops, news & gifts - [Hudson](https://ordairportguide.com/venues/hudson-terminal-3-gate-g-19/): gate G19 · After security · Every day, 4 a.m. to 10 p.m. - [Brighton](https://ordairportguide.com/venues/brighton/): gate H3 · After security · Every day, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. - [Brooks Brothers](https://ordairportguide.com/venues/brooks-brothers/): gate H3 · After security · Every day, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. ## Questions about Barbara's Bookstore ### Where are the Barbara's Bookstore locations at Chicago O'Hare International Airport? The airport lists five. The earliest to open is Concourse B, gate B10, from 5 a.m. - One in Concourse B - One in Concourse C - One in Concourse E - One in Concourse G - One in Concourse H [Every Barbara's Bookstore at ORD](https://ordairportguide.com/dining/brands/barbara-s-bookstore/) ### Can you get to Barbara's Bookstore before going through security? No. It is after security, so only travelers who have been screened can reach it. ## Before you make a detour Check your gate and security area. A place elsewhere in the airport may not be reachable from your departure area. [Terminal 3 guide](https://ordairportguide.com/terminals/terminal-3/) ## Opening hours Published schedule, local time - Every day, 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. [All places in Terminal 3](https://ordairportguide.com/dining/?terminal=Terminal%203)[4 lounges in Terminal 3](https://ordairportguide.com/lounges/#lounges-terminal-3)[Checkpoints in Terminal 3](https://ordairportguide.com/security/#security-terminal-3)