Hot Topic

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452 Hillsdale Mall

San Mateo, CA 94403

+1 (650) 286-0790

http://www.hottopic.com

Hot Topic is a large retail chain that specializes in trendy gear. The shop has hot clothing like rock t-shirts, skinny jeans and pop culture fashion jewelry. You'll also find CDs, video game novelties, band tees and limited-edition electronics. This shop is located on the second level of the Hillsdale Mall on the west side.

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3.029 reviews

Danielle C.

7/9/2022

I don't know when this became the norm, but Hot Topic seems to be like 75%+ anime stuff these days. I guess it's good for a weeb / otaku like me and less good if you're just interested in goth /...

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Lina S.

8/15/2023

Nice staff, always asks me if I need help finding anything every time I come in the store. They also welcome me every time I come in. Also nice Funko pop selection.

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Bonnie C.

7/5/2021

I was really surprised at how nice and friendly the staff were. I had originally called in to inquire about certain items, and the lady was super nice and helpful. I drove in horrible July 4th...

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Bennett L.

3/14/2019

The quality has gone down, way way down. No selection, nothing edgy, nothing fun, everything horribly made. I used to enjoy shopping here. It used to be fun, entertaining, and enjoyable. Even...

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Nick C.

1/13/2019

This Hot Topic is the best around imo. The staff, regardless when I've arrived, is always friendly but not too pushy. They tell you the offers going on with the store or company and then leave you...

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