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Yancy Street Comics
13944 W Hillsborough Ave, Tampa, FL 33635, United States
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Ri
Review №1

This place is really cool. My wife and I have never been to a comic book store so this was our first experience the staff was super helpful in finding what we wanted and giving cool recommendations. The selection is massive here and they have a really cool dollar section where you can look through boxes of them and find something. They also had a movie, Monty Python Knight and the Holy Grail in the background. Overall it was a fun place and somewhere we will gladly return.

To
Review №2

Its rare that you meet someone so rude that works in customer service. We came in to ask about a very specific comic, no help was offered only told that its very expensive and are you sure we can afford it. That was our first and last time there.

bl
Review №3

Now that more and more comic shops are shipping to both in-town residents and out of town nerds, their employees are having to deal with a lot more: securing orders, shipment prep/sending, etc. Its easier for mistakes to happen. Yancy Street Comics ships securely and goes out of their way to make even out of town buyers, like myself, feel like we matter. Also, every comic shop needs a Natt. She was incredibly helpful and super communicative. She even threw in a bonus variant because my shipment got a bit delayed. This is a great shop, and you should feel good about giving them your money.

Tw
Review №4

The shop had a wide array of comics, I was very pleased. I came in on free comic book day, and the way they had it set up was very easy to understand. Only request is that they put out more role playing items.

Co
Review №5

Wow! What an amazing store to visit! Never picked up a Comic book before in my life, walked in and was blown away on the selection they have!! The guys working are SUPER friendly and knowledgeable on every topic!!! I was guided to some great starter reads In the Star Wars saga while the roommates were shown other marvel series to start with!! I definitely am hooked and will be back very soon! Thank you for the help today!!

Ro
Review №6

I enjoyed my visit. Conversed and shopped. You can learn about comics if youre new to the comic book world or simply have a great conversation with good company. Ill definitely go back.

Al
Review №7

Great selection of comics with a friendly and knowledgeable staff. Definitely stop by!

Ed
Review №8

Always a great place to goChad the owner is the bestStaff is excellent including Jorge, Holly and CourtneyTop notch!!!

DO
Review №9

Best comic book shop in Tampa Bay Florida hands down. Great selection and the staff top notch. Trust me

Do
Review №10

Nice comic book shop with friendly workers. Its good to still have a few comic book stores available in our area

Do
Review №11

Very nice people run this place. Very communicative. Gem of store. Thanks!

Ju
Review №12

I wanted to surprise my daughter as recently she got into comics so I decided to take her to get her first comic books to Yancy Street comics. I couldnt of picked a better place. The owner and young lady working were so extremely welcoming and helpful. This was the coolest bonding experience with my daughter who ended up getting quite a few comics. The way my daughters face lit up looking at the comics will forever be etched in my heart. Thank you Yancy Street comics we cant wait to go back!

Ry
Review №13

A comic shop for comic people. Very friendly staff and a great assortment of comics and figures. Definitely my new go to shop.

Wi
Review №14

Awesome shop! Love the wide selection of comics and graphic novels. Definitely worth stopping in.

Ed
Review №15

Best prices. Best selection. New comics daily. Great bunch of nice staff to help answer and help you with anything

Th
Review №16

Great comic book store with lots of back issues and figures reasonably priced.

Cr
Review №17

Great selection. All of the comics are back boarded which is amazing! Would highly recommend

V
Review №18

I love this place good comic selection very very nice Staffa Ned helpful. I was looking for a comic variant but had no clue the name just the image and they found it for me right away. Highly recommend.

Er
Review №19

This has been my home store for over a year now and I love it. Owners and staff happy to chat about anything from life to comics and everything in between. You can sub for comics you want, but I really have to say every Wednesday they have a really great selection of new comics on their wall.If you are new to the store and are overwhelmed just talk to the people there and tell them what genres or other series you like and they can def give you recommendations.

Da
Review №20

Nice store with lots of comics organized properly. Good customer service, helpful and friendly.

Jo
Review №21

Always a great shop. Good prices on everything. Great staff and owner. Theyre expanding right now too.

Ru
Review №22

Very cool clerk, who was terrific at promoting an upcoming event in the shop. Large stock of back issue dollar comics.

Br
Review №23

Chad and his crew run the best comic book shop in the Tampa Bay area.

me
Review №24

Really good customer service, friendly staff, and great selections, their stuff sells out fast

Da
Review №25

If your in to comics this is the place to go. The staff and owner are a great help. Grate selection and very good lighting,you can actually see what your buying. If in the market for comics and other related items I would definitely recommend to everyone

Ha
Review №26

Best staff with a great selection

Ra
Review №27

One of the best comic book stores in Tampa! Very welcoming, great store to get comic books. The owner and staff a very helpful & kind. Its one of my favorite places to shop at. If youre looking for a comic shop to start a subscription, this is the place!

Mi
Review №28

Such amazing people every time I go in I feel at home! Great prices great books and easy to treasure hunt through!

Le
Review №29

Yancy Street Comics is one if not maybe the only BEST COMIC BOOK STORE in the Tampa Bay area. The staff is super friendly and know just about what they have and dont ha e and if they can order so.ething for you they will def try to make sure what you want they have or can get it for you. I go about once a week or every other week. I was able to get into the Sandman series thanks to the staff and was able to get help finding comics that were LGBTQ+ friendly. The store has even grown wich is great bc there is such a huge variety of comics to look at, you can spend hours in their 1$ comic section finding hidden gems. They have a great DC and Marvel to choose from, but they also have the indie and the Disney ones. There is something for everyone here. Even the toys are great for collectors and kids alike. Sime can be abit pricey and can find for a little cheaper at target, but its def worth the extra price bc of the staff knowledge and friendliness really help make it worth it. So please give them a try, you want be disappointed.

ch
Review №30

The staff are super friendly and very helpful

Ch
Review №31

Owner is awesome, great guy, lots of variety and deals in older book.

Wi
Review №32

Well stocked clean comic shop.

Je
Review №33

Great place great people definitely gonna have to come back.

Je
Review №34

Lots of comics and great conversation

Ni
Review №35

My ten year old son loves this store. We have been coming for several years now. The owner is always super attentive to all of my sons questions and just very nice overall, definitely our favorite comic spot!

Al
Review №36

Absolutely PERFECT!! IM IN LOVE WITH THIS PLACE AND IVE BEEN COMING HERE FOR YEARS! The owner is super sweet and the variety of items are amazing. Great deals and the quality is superb! My go to comic store when ever I need to add to my collection or even just to get my fix. Lol 😍 Nerds dont get old, we level up!

Ol
Review №37

Just walked in and picked up 3 Thor comics the people were very friendly and helpful and prices were very reasonable thanks for a great experience!

ki
Review №38

Great selection of current, variant and vintage comics plus figures, Pops and a HUGE selection of $1 books!!!

M
Review №39

Great selection of comics and a very friendly staff. This place has become my go-to comic shop.

Ch
Review №40

Nice folks, knowledgeable staff, and plenty of comics. Great spot to spend some time to peruse the boxes.

Ma
Review №41

Great local comic shop. Friendly staff, large selection, and great prices. Highly recommended!

Ma
Review №42

Great service good prices easy to find the shop. Been around for a while .

Wi
Review №43

Great people here, inclusive environment! I never have to worry about being gay keep when I go in here, I never have to worry about people misgendering me when I go in here. For a comic book store both of those are pretty amazing statements.Staph in customers are extremely friendly. staff will go out of its way to help you find what you need. Theyre quick answering emails that you sent them when youre looking for something, an amazingly enough, they remember my name!For me, this comic book shop has been one of the best Ive ever been to and I started frequenting comic book shops in the mid 90s.

Ja
Review №44

This is the best comic book shop in Florida! Everything you want in a comic book store and more. Friendly and knowledgable staff that will take their time to help make sure you find everything you need or want. Sign up for their subscription in store to make sure you dont miss out on any of your favorite comics.

Se
Review №45

Very knowledgeable about their comics. Yes, you can find comics written by people of color here.

Pr
Review №46

The person working was very very helpful. He has a really great selection. I was super impressed

gl
Review №47

Love yancys! Chad is an awesome owner and very knowledgeable and always upfront and cool. They have great prices on books and toys and awesome midnight release shows.

To
Review №48

My go to shop for comics. The shop itself is great; smart layout and great selections of both back and new issues. The owner of this shop is primarily what won me over. Friendly, professional, outstanding customer care and bends over backwards to assist you in getting what you want. I always bake in extra time when I visit the shop each week to get my comics because I know Ill find great conversation with owner and patrons alike in a friendly atmosphere. Exceptional shop.

Am
Review №49

As a woman, I’m often nervous that I’ll be treated differently in traditionally male spaces. At Yancy Street Comics, I feel none of that. I am able to ask questions about comics and prices and I get the answers I need without judgement. I first fell in love with comics during Free Comic Book Day a few years ago and I am more than happy to continue supporting this local store.

Jo
Review №50

Great little comic shop! You can set up a personalized subscription so when new comics come out they put them to the side for you, super convenient. Guy behind the counter (I forgot his name) was easy to talk to and helpful. They also have some figurines and a graphic novel section.

Me
Review №51

This store was recommended by a faceBook group called - old guys who like old comics.The store has such a good collection, everything is well organized, old and new comic books are bagged and boarded.The owner and his staff are super friendly and extremely knowledgeable. We found a comic book which weve been hunting for months. At this store, not only they had it, they knew where exactly. We were very impressed, and we loved our experience here. These people are awesome sauce.This store is so much better than the others ones we went.

Br
Review №52

Good selection of comics. Figures too. Supports local artists. Special days are super fun like free comic book day and Halloween.

Br
Review №53

Pretty cool looking comic shop. Owner seems nice. They have a massive selection of materials and some collectibles. Overall it looked like a nice place to go if you want that local small shop experience.

Gi
Review №54

Went in here to pick up some back issues of doomsday clock. Has the most comics (in outstanding condition) that I’ve come across. Very friendly owner and will definitely go back soon.

St
Review №55

Great place to get comics and the team is very friendly. My favorite CBS.

bi
Review №56

Great selection great staff great store

Vi
Review №57

Love it. Nice guy and cool stuff. okay this place its really really really bad you know why because they have everything a child once so my kid whos very picky kept shopping shopping shopping. she got two out of control that I literally had to leave and tell her well come back. Great stuff thank you guys.

Sp
Review №58

Love this store. Chad and Jorge are great guys and will help you get whatever you are looking for. A-1 subscription service.Only been a customer for 6 or 7 months but Ill be coming here for a long time.

Gu
Review №59

Great place to find old and new comic booksToys new and old love it. The owner is helpful and knowledgeable and makes u feel welcomed. Love this place

Mi
Review №60

A little hidden gem. Walk into a marvelous collection of comics and the person working was very helpful and courteous and professional. They had exactly what I was looking for at a reasonable price. Great place to visit and get our comics on.

Mi
Review №61

Great selection, awesome staff.

Ma
Review №62

Awesome staff always going above and beyond to keep me happy.Best comic shop in Florida in my opinion

Ke
Review №63

Great comic shop! Good selection. The owners are awesome and friendly! Great selection of new issues and back issues. Highly recommend!

Ju
Review №64

I love this comic book shop! Staff is extremely friendly, helpful, and informed on comic related issues. They even have fun midnight release events for specific comics! Highly Recommended!

Jo
Review №65

Friendly, helpful staff. Good selection, gave me a great deal on a dinged hardcover. Great community comic shop. Highly recommend.

El
Review №66

Staff is helpful and they know the merchandise well. Also, a great selection of items to choose from.

Jo
Review №67

I just moved here from Wisconsin a couple of months ago. And had to find some shops to get books at. Out of the 15 or so comic shops I went to from Orlando to Clearwater. This shop is in my top 5 for sure. Back issues and pricing is key for me and this place is good on both. I have been to this store a few times in the past couple of months. The gentleman that works there is very polite. He plays awesome music which makes a great atmosphere to look at books. Wish it was closer to my house I would go there more.

Ma
Review №68

All of the books are presented well and the owner comes with passion. Great vibe. Ill be back next time Im in the area.

To
Review №69

Great working with Chad! Thanks for all of your assistance. Customer for life here!

Tr
Review №70

Pretty nice place. The store is smaller than the Port Richey store but nonetheless they make up for it with having just at many comics. Its a good place to stop by if your in the area.

Da
Review №71

Tampa is a great place for comic book stores and Yancy Streets location on Hillsoboro Avenue does not disappoint. Great deals, awesome staff. A fun experience. I highly recommend.

Je
Review №72

I cant say enough good things about this shop. Amazing selection, awesome staff, the owner is always helping me find those hard to find books. Top notch customer service! There is no better place to buy your comics!

Da
Review №73

Very well organized. They have old and current comic books. Very nice and knowledgeable people.

Ju
Review №74

Guy there was very knowledgeable about his store and comics to find. Would recommend for any fans of comics.

Su
Review №75

The man who works there is very kind, he gives great comic reviews. The store isnt big but I really enjoy it

C.
Review №76

The owner is very nice and knowledgeable. The current selection is great and collectables are on the wall. If I lived closer I would come back a lot more.

Ro
Review №77

Good selection of comics new and old. Friendly service which is rare in comic stores.

Br
Review №78

People are nice and friendly, very knowledgeable. Good selection and tons of back issues to go through.

JS
Review №79

Great selection, great atmosphere, excellent service. :-)

Sa
Review №80

Great local comicbook shop! Very nice owner!Great selection of new and back issues. Check it out if you are in the Oldsmar area!

Ta
Review №81

I was looking for a specific issue and this was the only shop who had it, they held it for me until the next day and when I visited they were extremely friendly and helpful. Unfortunately this shop is far from where I live but Ill definitley go again if Im in the area.

Je
Review №82

Great comic book store!🤓Lots of Cool stuff! POPs, back issues, figures, etc

J.
Review №83

Always a a great go-to shop for comics that i have trouble finding! Very pleasant people working there and by far my 2nd favorite comic book shop in the Bay area !

Mi
Review №84

Expected gaming tables and Games Workshop merchandise for table top games. Wheres the 40k love?

br
Review №85

Awesome service. Best buy for your buck. No taking advantage just straight up good pricing .

Ya
Review №86

We are open!! For some reason Google has us listed as temporarily closed at this time and is just not true!!

No
Review №87

Love it always willing to help me out thanks again its sean metz

Ra
Review №88

Awesome little shop to grab some comics!

Ju
Review №89

Thank you for your excellent service my son in law was very happy. You truly went above and beyond to provide a comic fan with what he wanted.

Sc
Review №90

Is a great place for comics. Chad and his crew are very friendly and will do whatever they can to get what you want.

Ed
Review №91

Prices are amazing super friendly staff my daughter and I love this place.

Co
Review №92

Friendly store with great employees and awesome prices! Best comic store in the Tampa Bay Area

Aa
Review №93

Very nice selection, and friendly staff.

Da
Review №94

A great place to be if your a comic book fan or a toy person .

Th
Review №95

Great selection for the size store it is, knowledgeable and friendly employees. Must visit for all comics fans in the Westchase/Oldsmar area.

Am
Review №96

The staff are always helpful and I look forward to my visits!

Ed
Review №97

This place is awesome and Chad and Jorge are such nice people I love coming hete where Im always part of the gang

Ja
Review №98

Great service, and friendly banter. Prices seemed competitive, and the selection was great for a smaller store.

Em
Review №99

Great sales. Knowledge for days

Br
Review №100

One of my favorite comic book shops. Wish I lived a Little Closer.

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  • Address:13944 W Hillsborough Ave, Tampa, FL 33635, United States
  • Phone:+1 813-336-4974
Categories
  • Comic book store
Working hours
  • Monday:10AM–8PM
  • Tuesday:11AM–7PM
  • Wednesday:11AM–7PM
  • Thursday:10AM–7PM
  • Friday:11AM–6PM
  • Saturday:11AM–7PM
  • Sunday:11AM–7PM
Service options
  • Curbside pickup:Yes
  • In-store pickup:Yes
  • In-store shopping:Yes
Health & safety
  • Mask required:Yes
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible entrance:Yes
Planning
  • Quick visit:Yes
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