Antique store · Monterey, California
Cannery Row Antiques Mall
471 Wave St, Monterey, CA 93940
36.6130° N 121.8992° W
Cannery Row Antiques Mall is an antique store at 471 Wave St, Monterey, CA 93940.
About the shop
Cannery Row Antique Mall is the largest antique and collectibles mall on California's Central Coast, housed in a beautifully preserved 21,000 sq ft historic warehouse from 1927. With over 100 antique dealers across two floors, visitors discover an incredible variety of treasures including vintage furniture, records, books, collectibles, clothing, and unique finds spanning multiple eras. The multi-vendor format ensures constantly changing inventory, from rare vinyl to vintage posters, comic books, and antique jewelry. Located on iconic Cannery Row with ocean views, the mall combines authentic Steinbeck-era architecture with excellent organization and helpful staff, making it a must-visit destination for collectors and casual browsers alike.
From directory research
What you'll find
Antique FurnitureVintage CollectiblesBooks & Records
Compiled by AntiqueStoresNearby from public listings and reviews
The particulars
- Shop format
- Multi-Vendor MallFrom directory research
- Shop size
- Vast WarehouseFrom directory research
- Price range
- $$From directory research
- Typical visit
- Half-Day DestinationFrom directory research
- Multiple dealers
- YesFrom directory research
- Multiple floors
- YesFrom directory research
What reviewers mention
Praised
- Vast selection and variety of items across multiple categories and vendors
- Beautiful historic building with authentic 1927 Steinbeck Era architecture and character
- Well-organized booths and layout making browsing easy across two floors
Keeps people coming back
- Enormous variety ensuring something for every collector and interest
- Ability to spend hours browsing without exhausting inventory
- Unique finds not available elsewhere, especially for niche interests
Worth knowing
- Inconsistent pricing across vendor booths with some items overpriced
- Occasional staff rudeness or unprofessional service from certain employees
- Odor issues reported (mouse smell) and parking challenges in the area
Our analysis of public reviews — a summary of what people wrote, not a star rating. Tone: Enthusiastic and nostalgic. Customers express genuine excitement about discoveries, describe the experience as 'sensory overload' in a positive way, and frequently mention returning on future visits. Many describe it as a 'must-stop' destination when visiting Monterey..
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