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| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 12 to 7 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 8 PM |
| Thursday | 12 to 7 PM |
| Friday | 12 to 7 PM |
| Saturday | 12 to 7 PM |
| Sunday | 12 to 6 PM |
About Nostalgic Comic Shop
Nostalgic Comic Shop is a comic book store located in San Gabriel, California. Collectors visiting this location can find new weekly comic releases every Wednesday, an extensive back issue collection. Nostalgic Comic Shop is a neighborhood store in San Gabriel, across the street from the city library, selling new and vintage comics, graphic novels, action figures and Funko Pops. It hosts creator signings, art shows, toy drives and Free Comic Book Day, and partners with the city on FairviewCon, a summer comic and art street event. Google reviewers most often mention its welcoming atmosphere, kind staff and back-issue browsing. Nostalgic Comic Shop is highly rated by the local collector community, earning 4.6 stars from 130 verified Google reviews. Whether you're searching for creator signings, trade paperbacks, rare Silver Age keys, local comic shops like Nostalgic Comic Shop in San Gabriel are the heart of the California collecting community. Call ahead to confirm hours and current inventory before visiting Nostalgic Comic Shop in San Gabriel.
Nostalgic Comic Shop at a glance
- Open 6 days a week · Open Saturdays (12 to 7 PM) · Open Sundays (12 to 6 PM).
- The nearest other comic book store is Comic Cellar in Alhambra, 1.7 mi away.
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Nostalgic Comic Shop reviews
Is Nostalgic Comic Shop well reviewed?
Nostalgic Comic Shop has a 4.6-star average from 130 Google reviews. Read the reviews on Google Maps →
Frequently asked questions about Nostalgic Comic Shop
Where is Nostalgic Comic Shop located?
Nostalgic Comic Shop is located in San Gabriel, California at 513 S Del Mar Ave.
Does Nostalgic Comic Shop sell back issues?
Yes, Nostalgic Comic Shop maintains a back issue inventory. Visit or call to ask about specific issues, runs, or keys you're looking for.
What should I expect at Nostalgic Comic Shop?
Nostalgic Comic Shop is a local comic book store in San Gabriel, California. Expect new releases, back issues, graphic novels, and a knowledgeable staff who can help you discover new titles or track down specific issues.
When is Nostalgic Comic Shop open?
Nostalgic Comic Shop's listed hours are: Monday Closed; Tuesday 12 to 7 PM; Wednesday 11 AM to 8 PM; Thursday 12 to 7 PM; Friday 12 to 7 PM; Saturday 12 to 7 PM; Sunday 12 to 6 PM. Hours can change around holidays, so call ahead if you're making a special trip.
What other comic book stores are near Nostalgic Comic Shop?
The closest are Comic Cellar in Alhambra (1.7 mi), Read With Me Manga in Rosemead (1.9 mi), Collector's Paradise in Pasadena (4.1 mi).
Comic Book Stores near Nostalgic Comic Shop
The closest other comic book stores to Nostalgic Comic Shop, by distance:
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