Card Shops in San Diego, California

San Diego, California has 19 card shops in our directory — 14 are filed under trading card games and 5 under sports cards. Every listing has an address and a Google Maps link; 16 of 19 also have a phone number and 15 have posted hours.

12 of the 19 are independent and 7 belong to a national chain. The chain locations are kept out of the main grid and collected at the bottom. Looking at the 15 posted schedules here: 11 are open every day of the week, 2 close on Mondays, and 2 close on Sundays. That makes San Diego the third-largest concentration of independent shops among California's 230 cities with one. 16 of the 19 listings link out to a website of their own; where a field is missing from a record we leave it blank rather than guess at it.

Ratings exist for 9 of these 19 shops; weighting each rating by how many reviews stand behind it puts Honey Hole Collectibles first, on 4.9 stars across 102 reviews. The nearest other cities with shops on file are La Mesa (1 shop, about 7 miles), Lemon Grove (2 shops, about 7 miles), and National City (4 shops, about 9 miles). For context, California as a whole carries 493 independent shops in 230 cities alongside 202 chain locations. The directory holds no inventory data for any of these shops, so what is in the case on a given afternoon is not something this page can answer. Our guide to finding a good card shop covers what to ask on the phone, and the starter guide covers the rest.