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| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 11:30 AM to 6 PM |
| Wednesday | 11:30 AM to 6 PM |
| Thursday | 11:30 AM to 6 PM |
| Friday | 11:30 AM to 6 PM |
| Saturday | 11:30 AM to 6 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
About Al's Comic Shop
Al's Comic Shop is a comic book store located in Stockton, California. Collectors visiting this location can find new weekly comic releases every Wednesday, an extensive back issue collection. Al's Comic Shop is a local comic store in Stockton's Pacific neighborhood carrying modern books and a large selection of older comics, along with action figures and posters. Google reviewers often mention its action figures, wide selection, welcoming atmosphere and well-kept shop, and a few call it a hidden jewel. Al's Comic Shop is highly rated by the local collector community, earning 4.8 stars from 209 verified Google reviews. Whether you're searching for back issues, CGC-graded slabs, creator signings, local comic shops like Al's Comic Shop in Stockton are the heart of the California collecting community. Call ahead to confirm hours and current inventory before visiting Al's Comic Shop in Stockton.
Al's Comic Shop at a glance
- Ranked #1 of 3 rated comic book stores in Stockton by Google rating, weighted by number of reviews.
- Open 5 days a week · Open Saturdays (11:30 AM to 6 PM) · Closed Sundays.
- The nearest other comic book store is JNA Collectibles Corporation in Stockton, 1.0 mi away.
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Al's Comic Shop reviews
Is Al's Comic Shop well reviewed?
Al's Comic Shop has a 4.8-star average from 209 Google reviews. That ranks #1 of 3 rated comic book stores in Stockton once the number of reviews is taken into account. The average for the 3 rated comic book stores in Stockton is 4.6 stars, so Al's Comic Shop is above the local average. Read the reviews on Google Maps →
Frequently asked questions about Al's Comic Shop
Where is Al's Comic Shop located?
Al's Comic Shop is located in Stockton, California at 1847 Pacific Ave.
Does Al's Comic Shop sell back issues?
Yes, Al's 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 Al's Comic Shop?
Al's Comic Shop is a local comic book store in Stockton, 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 Al's Comic Shop open?
Al's Comic Shop's listed hours are: Monday Closed; Tuesday 11:30 AM to 6 PM; Wednesday 11:30 AM to 6 PM; Thursday 11:30 AM to 6 PM; Friday 11:30 AM to 6 PM; Saturday 11:30 AM to 6 PM; Sunday Closed. Hours can change around holidays, so call ahead if you're making a special trip.
What other comic book stores are near Al's Comic Shop?
The closest are JNA Collectibles Corporation in Stockton (1.0 mi), Grapevine Comics & Cards in Stockton (4.9 mi), Comic Grapevine in Lodi (11 mi).
Comic Book Stores near Al's Comic Shop
The closest other comic book stores to Al's Comic Shop, by distance:
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Grapevine Comics & Cards
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