Picking's Antiques
Antique storePicking's Antiques is a antique store in Pacific Grove, CA. You’ll find it at 221 Forest Ave, Pacific Grove, CA. It’s one of 10 secondhand and resale shops we track in Pacific Grove.
The store keeps hours seven days a week, including Sunday, staying open as late as 5 PM on its longest days. Thrift hours change seasonally and around holidays, so a quick call before a long drive is worth it.
Antique dealers price by research, age, and provenance, so expect fewer accidental bargains but far more depth per shelf — furniture, glass, jewelry, and collectibles with real history. Many dealers negotiate on larger pieces, especially for cash.
6 more secondhand shops are within driving distance, listed below, so it can anchor a longer thrifting circuit.
Store information
- Address
- 221 Forest Ave, Pacific Grove, CA
- Hours
- Monday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PMTuesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PMWednesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PMThursday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PMFriday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PMSaturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PMSunday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PMHours can change — call ahead to confirm.
- Phone
- +18317472175
- Website
- pickingsantiques.com
Before you go
- Bring cash and ask politely whether there is any flexibility on price — many dealers discount 10–20% for cash.
- Check marks, joints, and repairs; a phone photo of the maker’s mark lets you look up comparable sold prices before you commit.
- Measure doorways and your vehicle before falling for a large piece — most antique stores are cash-and-carry.
- Sunday hours are on file (10 AM – 5 PM), so it fits a weekend circuit.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Picking's Antiques located?
Picking's Antiques is located at 221 Forest Ave, Pacific Grove, CA.
What are Picking's Antiques’s hours?
Listed hours: Monday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Thursday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Friday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Sunday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Hours can change — call ahead at +18317472175 to confirm.
Is Picking's Antiques open on Sunday?
Yes — Picking's Antiques lists Sunday hours of 10 AM – 5 PM.
What kind of store is Picking's Antiques?
Picking's Antiques is a antique store in Pacific Grove, CA.
Are there other thrift or secondhand stores near Picking's Antiques?
Yes — we list 6 other secondhand, thrift, consignment, vintage, or antique stores within about 50 miles. See the nearby stores section on this page.
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