Vinyl Radar · Rome
The 10 best record stores in Rome
From Monti crate legends to Pigneto diggers — the independent record shops that make Rome a vinyl city, ranked by the collectors who shop them.
10 stores · 4.7 avg · 100% independent
Rome's record scene runs from the Esquilino megastore to the specialist shops of Monti, Trastevere and Pigneto — deep across rock, punk, jazz and soul. Ten shops worth planning a day around.
Where to dig — the 10 stores
The Esquilino, Monti and San Lorenzo hold the highest concentration, with more in Trastevere and Pigneto. Each store below has its rating, area and how to get there.
Elastic Rock
A Monteverde shop with deep secondhand across rock and beyond — a well-loved dig west of Trastevere.
Il Mangiadischi
A Trastevere shop on Via Luciano Manara — a warm, well-curated dig in the heart of the old quarter.
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