Best of 2012
2012 Best of San Antonio Shopping Winners List
Published: April 25, 2012
BEST PLACE TO BUY RARE AND HARD-TO-FIND MUSIC
1. Hogwild Records & Tapes
1824 N Main, (210) 733-5354, facebook.com/hogwildrecords
2. Flip Side Record Parlor
840 SW Military, (210) 923-7811
3. Robot Monster Guitars & Collectables (Tie)
517 E Woodlawn, Ste 101, (210) 320-1710, robotmonsterguitars.com
Dirt Cheap Distro
600 E. Amber Place, (210) 378-0626, facebook.com/DirtCheapDistro
BEST BOOKSTORE
1. Half Price Books (Broadway)
Half Price Books, 3207 Broadway, (210) 822-4597, hpb.com/010.html
2. The Twig Book Shop
200 E Grayson, Ste 124, (210) 826-6411, thetwig.indiebound.com
3. Nine Lives Books
4907 NW Loop 410, Ste 102, (210) 647-5656, ninelivesbooks.com
BEST COMIC SHOP
1. Dragon's Lair Comics & Fantasy
7959 Fredericksburg, (210) 615-1229, dlair.net/sanantonio
2. Comic Break (locally based online store)
comicbreak.com
3. Collector's Authority
1534 SE Military, St 106, (210) 977-8818, collectorsauthority.com
BEST WINE SHOP/DEPARTMENT
1. Central Market
4821 Broadway, (210) 386-8600, centralmarket.com
2. Gabriel's Wine & Spirits
10903 Industry Dr, (210) 646-9992, gabrielsonline.com
3. Max's Wine Dive
340 E Basse, Ste 101, (210) 444-9547, maxswinedive.com
BEST CIGAR SHOP
1. Finck's Cigar Factory Outlet
6100 West Ave, (210) 341-8888, finckcigarfactoryoutlet.com
2. Club Humidor (Alamo Quarry Market)
255 E Basse, (210) 828-1261, clubhumidor.com
3. Cigar Pointe
19186 Blanco, Ste 101, (210) 888-2933, cigarpointe.com
BEST LOCAL GIFT SHOP
1.On Main Off Main
120 Mistletoe, (210) 737-2323, onmainoffmain.com
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