Get your geek on at these comic book stores in and around the city, selling everything from graphic novels and manga to figurines and t-shirts.
Comic Warehouse
This warehouse is tucked away in Bedfordview. They offer a variety of comic books, pop-culture figurines, statues, life-size statues and merchandise. What makes this store great is their all-in-one approach. The warehouse has its own on-site restaurant, Kaylee’s Eatery, which serves up some yummy and healthy vegan fair. They also have a cookie store on the premises. So guys can enjoy their shopping while the girls grab a bite to eat.
Contact details: 011 524 7604 / 147 North Reef Road Bedfordview / contactus@comicwarehouse.co.za / https://comicwarehouse.co.za.
Cosmic Comics
If your’re looking for pop-culture merchandise, comics, graphic novels, statues, action figures and Funko POPs, then check out Cosmic Comics’ online store or their megastore in Randburg. They pride themselves on their friendly and knowledgeable service, so if you are new to the world of geek or are gift shopping for a friend, this place is worth the visit. Can’t make it to their store, they also host comic auctions on their Facebook page.
Contact details: 011 678 0165 / 254 Beyers Naudé Dr & Acacia Road, Blackheath, Randburg / coolstuff@absamail.co.za / https://cosmiccomics.online.
Smallville Comics
Based in Alberton, this comic book store has beeen around since 2005 and retails their products both online and in store. They stock many figures, Wobblers, comic books, games and statues. Don’t be fooled by the look of the shop, it may look like a regular comic book shop but inside you’ll find all those rare collectibles and merchandise. The owner is a passionate comic fan and will be happy to assist with a smile.
Contact details: 010 013 4670 / 14 Penzance Street , New Redruth, Alberton / kentcomics@yahoo.com / http://www.smallvillecomics.co.za.
DragonTown
At DragonTown, they cater to a diverse community of enthusiasts, whether you’re a seasoned collector or just starting your journey into the geeky side of life. Their store boasts a vast selection of comic books, figurines, board games, and folders filled to the brim with cards, perfect for both players and collectors alike. Dive into the realms of Magic the Gathering, Pokemon, Yu-Gi-Oh!, and Dungeons & Dragons, where epic adventures await at every turn of the page or roll of the dice.
With shipping available every Tuesday and convenient collection options, including orders ready for pickup after 14:00 on the first working day following placement, they ensure that your gaming needs are met with efficiency and care.
Contact details: 083 412 6598 / https://dragontown.co.za/ / Diamond Park #4, 70 Jakaranda Street, Hennopspark, Centurion.
Nexus Hub
Welcome to Nexus Store, located in the heart of Randburg, Gauteng, where comic enthusiasts and collectors converge to explore a treasure trove of collectibles. From iconic superheroes to obscure gems, our shelves are stocked with a diverse array of comics, ensuring there’s something for every fan. At Nexus Store, they are more than just a retailer; they are a hub for community and camaraderie, where fellow enthusiasts gather to share their passion for all things comic-related.
Contact details: 011 789 8215/ info@nexushub.co.za / https://nexushub.co.za/.
Critters and Comics
Critters and Comics is a wholly online store. They sell an array of action figures, comics, graphic novels, statues, collectibles, clothing and accessories. If you can’t find what you’re looking for on the site, drop them a message and they’ll do their best to source it for you. Their service and delivery is super fast, and their comic books are well priced. If you’re looking for even better deals over and above their low prices, check out their product sales.
Contact details: info@crittersandcomics.co.za / https://crittersandcomics.co.za.