Vinyl Radar · Manchester
The best record stores in Manchester
5 independent shops, ranked by the collectors who dig them — every one 4.7★ or higher on Google.
5 stores · 4.7 avg · 100% independent
Manchester's independent record shops — the 5 highest-rated in the city, ranked by real Google reviews from the diggers who shop them. 5 shops worth planning a day around.
All 5 stores on the map
Every shop in this guide, plotted across Manchester — tap any pin to open that store's full profile.
Where to dig — the 5 stores
Each store below has its rating, area and how to get there. All 5 are independent and 4.7★ or higher on Google — tap any store for its full profile with opening hours, what you'll find and what visitors mention.
Piccadilly Records
Full profile →Record store in Oldham St, Manchester — rated 4.7/5 across 808 Google reviews.
Eastern Bloc
Full profile →Record store in a Stevenson Square, Manchester — rated 4.5/5 across 410 Google reviews.
Music Connection
Full profile →Record store in S Willow St, Manchester — rated 4.7/5 across 289 Google reviews.
Kingbee Records
Full profile →Record store in Wilbraham Rd, Manchester — rated 4.8/5 across 229 Google reviews.
Vinyl Resting Place
Full profile →Record store in rd Floor, Manchester — rated 4.7/5 across 128 Google reviews.
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