BOOKOFF Costa Mesa Costa Mesa

Customers appreciate the store’s vast selection of collectibles, books, and used DVDs, often finding unique items. However, some have raised concerns about pricing and staff interactions, with instances of perceived rudeness and accusations of price tag tampering. The overall atmosphere is welcoming, but it sometimes feels disorganized to regular visitors who notice a decrease in specific genres like Japanese literature.

• Extensive collection of anime figures and collectibles
• Well-organized inventory with hidden gems
• Friendly and helpful staff available to assist

Prices :

Used books: $1-10, DVDs: $5-15, Collectibles: $10-100+

Speciality :

Diverse selection of used books, DVDs, and collectibles, with a strong focus on anime and gaming.

Event Schedule :

Best for :

Casual collectors and fans of anime and gaming memorabilia.

FAQ :

Does it have vintage sports cards ?

Yes, particularly in collectibles and used DVDs, but specific vintage cards info not mentioned.

Does it restock frequently ?

Not specified

Does it have graded cards in stock ?

Not specified

Host break sessions ?

Not specified

Whats sports do they have ?

Not specified

Trade in ?

Offers cash or store credit, but pricing can vary and may be lower than expected.

Community / Regular players ?

Yes, noted for an active community with collectors frequenting the store.

Is the staff knowledgeable in cards ?

Staff is generally knowledgeable regarding collectibles and helpful in navigating the store.

Pro tips :

Explore all areas for unexpected finds, especially in glass display cases.

Ask staff for product availability or new stock updates for better chances at scoring rare collectibles.