Atomic City Comics

Atomic City Comics is the premiere comic book store in the Philly area, featuring the city’s largest selection of comics, trades, manga and t-shirts in one place. There is also an large $1 comic and back issue section. Please check with us often, as we are always changing and improving our store.

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  • Phone

    (215) 625-9613

  • Website

    atomiccitycomics.com

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  • Type

    Comic Book Store

Address

638 South St (near 7th and South) Philadelphia , PA 19147 United States

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Matt Hunter

Great place with a fantastic selection. Staff is super nice and helpful. One of my favorite comic shops to visit whenever I'm in the city .

Conner Watson

Arguably the best comic book shop in the city , complete with apparel , memorabilia , and working classic arcade games .

Allie Ilagan

Though you'll find a vast number of comics , graphic novels and awesome titles at this South Street comic spot, we love browsing the collection of imported toys . And geeky jewelry . And witty t-shirts.

Allie Ilagan

Though you'll find a vast number of comics , graphic novels and awesome titles here, we love browsing the collection of toys and imports. And geeky jewelry . And shirts . And...

Jennifer Quiring

Great place! Wonderful staff and marvelous selection!

Kumo Hara

Great staff , great selection. One of the last bastions of the legit South St. vibe.

Billy Goodheart

Great selection of comics , graphic novels , shirts , and more!

Raf Vantongerloo

Great selection, be sure to check out the $1 comics , some excellent finds there!

Mitch Rozetar

These guys have a lot of awesome anime stuff... moreso than the other comic places in the city , I think.

Sandra Lawson

Love this comic store and the staff is great

Marc Charbonneau

The staff are awesome. Ask them for recommendations!

Nate Folkert

knowledgeable and helpful staff

Henry

Awesome! One if the best comic shops in Philly !

Susanna Lee Paulus

Sailor Moon AND X-Men arcade game ?! Awesome selection - neat comics shop !

Clio B

Very awesome place to get manga and the staff is very friendly and know their stuff

Brendan Griffin

Great store! So much is klumped together it's hard to see everything.

Martha Diviny

Best comic shop in Philly . <3

Jasmine Hill

One of my favorite comic shops by far.

Katie S

For the comic geek

Visit Philly

Don’t miss the handful of 1990s arcade games .

Alicia DeRose

great selection and the employees offer great service!

Kazim Ali

Play xmen with 6 players in the back

Foxx Boogie

the employees here are mad cool, the also do The Werd Podcast! <aclass="entity url"rel="nofollow" href="http://www.thewerd.podomatic.com"target="_blank" data-sig="3Cl+MRnSh/8bKF+EOahPHjuSwgo=" onmousedown="fourSq.ui.OutgoingLink.mousedown($(this), event)" data-source="tip-text">www.thewerd.podomatic.com</a>

Tom Limoncelli

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Mike Brown

This what I get into #NerdLife!!!

Tom Draper

Don't bother with the ¢50 water. Tastes weird.

Bob Bobbert

This used to be a great place, but in the past few years, the owners have been indoctrinated by the SJW, third-wave "feminism" crowd, and they've become extremely unprofessional as a result. 

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