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1855 Haight St
San Francisco, CA 94117 Get Directions
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Customer Reviews (74)
ldhinch
on Citysearch Mar 11, 2009I am spoiled living in San Francisco with the little shops I tend to take for granted. Last weekend, I finally came across a record store that allowed me to trade in my CDs I'm bored with, and walk out with credit to buy ... (more)
Citysearch User
on Citysearch Sep 26, 2008Amoeba is known for their huge selection and they don't disappoint in that respect. Few of the titles are really incredibly rare things, though, and I generally find their prices high, especially on used items. I've ... (more)
zoesfbay
on Citysearch Jul 31, 2008I don't know if Amoeba is an independent record store, small chain or something else but it feels very non-corporate and has a great election whether it's used out of print Jazz or the most esoteric contemporary ... (more)
Citysearch User
on Citysearch Oct 11, 2006I LOVE THIS RECORD STORE:O) ITS BEEN AROUND FOR A LONG TIME AND ITS TRUELY THE BEST PLACE TO BUY,SELL, OR TRAGE IN OLD CDS. ALSO IT HAS A GREAT VARIETY OF DIIFERENT TYPES OF MUSIC AND THE STAFF IS GREAT PROS: BEST PLACE TO ... (more)
Citysearch User
on Citysearch Oct 04, 2006Amoeba Records has both CD's for my dad and his sixties music, and new albums for my sister and I. It's filled wall to wall with albums, all organized alphabetically and really easy to find. If you're looking to save a ... (more)
Citysearch User
on Citysearch Sep 30, 2006There is such a huge collection of music at Amoeba. I love the people who work there because they seem to know exactly where everything that I ask for would be. You never find that at target. PROS: You can find tons of ... (more)
Citysearch User
on Citysearch Sep 29, 2006If you ask my brother this is the best music store in the city .You can find great deals on old and new music. I have a cousin that lives in Philadelphia and on every trip that he makes to San Francisco, Amoeba is the first ... (more)
Citysearch User
on Citysearch Sep 28, 2006By far the best music store I've have ever been in. Unbelievable selection of new and used cd, LPs, dvd, posters and 45's. They have weekly free concerts in store... where I have seen many top notch bands playing live.. ... (more)
B.R. M.
on Judys Book Jul 15, 2006Amoeba has a large selection and because they get a large traffic they have a large used section. The cataloging is horrible, always has been. You don't know where to find anything.When they were starting the Haight ... (more)
Citysearch User
on Citysearch May 11, 2006Amoeba carries every type of music imaginable. Their prices are excellent and you can find local artists, not available anywhere else. Store is well-organized so it's easy to find what you're looking for and the ... (more)


