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| Monday | 11 AM to 6 PM |
| Tuesday | 11 AM to 6 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 6 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 7 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 7 PM |
| Saturday | 10 AM to 7 PM |
| Sunday | 10 AM to 5 PM |
About Goblin Market Manga & Curiosities
Goblin Market Manga & Curiosities is a comic book store located in Chicago, Illinois. Collectors visiting this location can find new weekly comic releases every Wednesday, an extensive back issue collection. Goblin Market Manga & Curiosities calls itself Chicago's first manga shop, an independent Lake View bookstore stocking manga, manhwa, danmei, comics and graphic novels with a strong LGBTQ+ section and tabletop role-playing games. Google reviewers most often praise the manga selection, and they also mention its RPGs, stickers and the basement space downstairs. Goblin Market Manga & Curiosities is highly rated by the local collector community, earning 4.9 stars from 200 verified Google reviews. Whether you're searching for manga, the latest Wednesday releases, back issues, local comic shops like Goblin Market Manga & Curiosities in Chicago are the heart of the Illinois collecting community. Visit Goblin Market Manga & Curiosities online or stop by in person to browse current inventory and ask about special orders.
Goblin Market Manga & Curiosities at a glance
- Ranked #3 of 22 rated comic book stores in Chicago by Google rating, weighted by number of reviews.
- Open 7 days a week · Open Saturdays (10 AM to 7 PM) · Open Sundays (10 AM to 5 PM).
- The nearest other comic book store is Graham Crackers Comics of Lakeview in Chicago, 0.5 mi away.
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Goblin Market Manga & Curiosities reviews
Is Goblin Market Manga & Curiosities well reviewed?
Goblin Market Manga & Curiosities has a 4.9-star average from 200 Google reviews. That ranks #3 of 22 rated comic book stores in Chicago once the number of reviews is taken into account. The average for the 22 rated comic book stores in Chicago is 4.6 stars, so Goblin Market Manga & Curiosities is above the local average. Read the reviews on Google Maps →
Frequently asked questions about Goblin Market Manga & Curiosities
Where is Goblin Market Manga & Curiosities located?
Goblin Market Manga & Curiosities is located in Chicago, Illinois at 2868 N Lincoln Ave.
Does Goblin Market Manga & Curiosities sell back issues?
Yes, Goblin Market Manga & Curiosities 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 Goblin Market Manga & Curiosities?
Goblin Market Manga & Curiosities is a local comic book store in Chicago, Illinois. 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 Goblin Market Manga & Curiosities open?
Goblin Market Manga & Curiosities's listed hours are: Monday 11 AM to 6 PM; Tuesday 11 AM to 6 PM; Wednesday 11 AM to 6 PM; Thursday 11 AM to 7 PM; Friday 11 AM to 7 PM; Saturday 10 AM to 7 PM; Sunday 10 AM to 5 PM. Hours can change around holidays, so call ahead if you're making a special trip.
What other comic book stores are near Goblin Market Manga & Curiosities?
The closest are Graham Crackers Comics of Lakeview in Chicago (0.5 mi), Chicago Comics in Chicago (0.7 mi), Sheep Cult Comics LLC in Chicago (1.8 mi).
Comic Book Stores near Goblin Market Manga & Curiosities
The closest other comic book stores to Goblin Market Manga & Curiosities, by distance:
Graham Crackers Comics of Lakeview
Chicago Comics
Sheep Cult Comics LLC
Galaxy Comic Zone
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