CD Exchange - Bitters & 281 is a well-loved used entertainment store in San Antonio, established in December 1993 with the goal of being the best in the city. It offers a wide variety of used items, including Blu-rays, DVDs, CDs, vinyl records (at select locations), video games, game hardware, and accessories. The store has multiple locations across San Antonio, making it convenient for customers to find what they need. Known for its great selection and quality, many reviews highlight the store’s affordability, with items starting as low as $3.99, and a guarantee that items play like new. Customers appreciate the friendly and helpful staff, with one mentioning a staff member named Cash who was particularly kind and attentive. The store appeals to those who love physical media and nostalgia, with many customers sharing their long-term loyalty and fond memories of visiting since they were young. The atmosphere is enjoyable for browsing, and the store is praised for its organized setup. In addition to entertainment media, the store offers seasonal items for holidays like Halloween and Christmas, and customers often leave with more items than they initially planned. Many appreciate the store’s role in providing a physical library of movies and music, especially as streaming options can be limited and of lower quality. Overall, CD Exchange is viewed as a fun, valuable, and essential part of the community that deserves to stay around for years to come.
Love this place Beware, The Somalian nightmare and his girlfriend frequent the 281 & Bitters area businesses looking for 5 finger discounts. They either live in the local apartments or they’re homeless. Beware if they approach you.
June 2024
Such good finds here! I drive a good ways just to get what I'm looking for, so worth it though.
May 2024
Pretty grand place! Has alot of movies you hardly find now a days !