Amoeba Music

Shops · San Francisco, CA

4.4 (1,233 · Yelp ) ·$$ ·Gifts · Gay Paraphernalia ·

About

On Haight Street near Golden Gate Park, Amoeba Music is a world-renowned brick and mortar store with hundreds of thousands of CDs, records, DVDs, and memorabilia. It's a music lover's paradise and also stocks gay paraphernalia, making it a unique stop for LGBTQ+ visitors. Check online for free in-store performances by major acts. Hours are consistent daily from 11am to 7pm.

Features

  • Browse hundreds of thousands of records and CDs
  • Find LGBTQ+ gifts and paraphernalia
  • Check online for free in-store performances

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GiftsGay Paraphernalia

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Music
4.4

What people say

Rated from 1,233 reviews. 33 community ratings. View this venue on Yelp

From the community

Physical record stores may seem outdated, but Amoeba is a clear exception. It's worth checking their website for upcoming live performances, as some very well-known artists occasionally play free shows there. The location is excellent, the atmosphere is quirky and unique.

A visitor · Over a year ago

This is absolutely one of the best stores anywhere. Having my complete music collection in their system is just the perfect bonus.

A guest · Over a year ago

“one of my sf faves”

I always stop by whenever I'm in the city.

A recent visitor · Over a year ago

“Vinyl Fetish?”

Visit this place and spend hours wandering around while checking out people by what music they like. The employees are informed and attractive, and music enthusiasts are really appealing.

A local visitor · Over a year ago

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Amoeba Music sell? +

Amoeba Music sells hundreds of thousands of new and used CDs, vinyl records, DVDs, and music memorabilia.

Does Amoeba Music have LGBTQ+ products? +

Yes, Amoeba Music stocks gay paraphernalia and gifts.

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