Vinyl Radar · Munich
The 10 best record stores in Munich
From the Glockenbachviertel to Maxvorstadt — the independent record shops that make Munich a vinyl city, ranked by the collectors who shop them.
10 stores · 4.6 avg · 100% independent
Munich's record scene spans the Glockenbachviertel, Maxvorstadt and Haidhausen — long-running institutions and specialist shops across rock, jazz, electronic and secondhand. Ten shops worth planning a day around.
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Where to dig — the 10 stores
The Isarvorstadt/Glockenbachviertel and Maxvorstadt hold the highest concentration. Each store below has its rating, area and how to get there.
Frequently asked
What is the best record store in Munich?
Optimal Records in the Isarvorstadt is the most-reviewed institution; Dock's LP/CD-Börse is the huge secondhand emporium. Riviera and Black Wave lead the new-school shops.
Which area is best for record shopping in Munich?
The Isarvorstadt / Glockenbachviertel and Maxvorstadt (around Theresienstraße) have the highest concentration.
Do Munich record shops sell secondhand vinyl?
Most do. Dock's, M2 Music and Best Records are known for deep used stock — bring time to dig.
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