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7 thrift stores in San Jose, CA

A photo of an interior of a clothing store with bright, playful colors and styles.

The styles at Classic Loot will take you back to the early 00s. | Photo by SJCtoday staff

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There’s nothing like finding a vintage treasure at discount pricesthrifting really is the name of the game. A little frugality goes a long way, so we’ve rounded up some of the best local secondhand spots to discover your next one-of-a-kind find.

🧥 Throwback styles

Classic Loot | 570 N. Sixth Street

  • The cute jewelry + accessories at this spot are perfect for the Gen Z fashionista, or anyone wanting some early-00s inspired, street-chic looks.

Thrill of the Luxe | 60 N. San Pedro St.

  • This sustainably-minded shop curates affordable vintage wear for a hip, modern closet.

Moon Zooom | 1630 W. San Carlos St.

  • Celebrating their 33rd year of business, this hidden gem organizes clothes by decade, with fashions ranging from Victorian to the 90s. This is our go-to spot for costume and theme party looks.
Montebello Road

There’s something for everyone at Montebello Road. | Photo via @montebelloroad

🪑 Vintage decor

Montebello Road | 2045 S. Bascom Ave., Campbell

  • Montebello boasts a broad range of curated vintage wares including antique + industrial decor and home goods.

Antiques Colony | 1881 W. San Carlos St.

  • This store specializes in mid-century and atomic retro clothes + decor, but they’re perhaps most known for their star mannequinManuela. Pro tip: Visit their sister website for more high-end mid-century pieces.
Time Tunnel Toys

Get your geek on at Time Tunnel Toys. | Photo courtesy of Time Tunnel Toys

🛍️ Hobby essentials

Time Tunnel Toys | 1583 Meridian Ave.

  • For the kid-at-heart, explore this shop’s collection of vintage toys, comics + rock-n-roll memorabilia.

Recycle Bookstore | 1066 The Alameda

  • Come for an unmatched collection of new + used books, and stay for the resident cats.

Did we miss your favorite secondhand shop? Let us know.

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