Description

Golden Gate Western Wear, located at 12153 San Pablo Ave in Richmond, CA, is a longtime Bay Area destination for authentic western and workwear featuring an iconic life-size golden horse out front. This two-story shop offers an impressive selection of cowboy hats, boots, jeans, and work clothing brands like Carhartt and Dickies, with sizes ranging up to men's 50. The store provides on-site custom hat making and hat repair services, though customers should expect several months' wait time for custom orders. Staff members are generally described as friendly, helpful, and knowledgeable, assisting customers with everything from work boots to belts, while the store also carries horse tack, saddles, and authentic western accessories. Prices run higher than average, but many shoppers feel the quality and selection justify the cost.