Listening Bars / Florida
Listening Bars & Vinyl Cafes in Florida
28 rooms across 15 cities — combo shops where buying and listening share a space.
Bradenton , FL
- Spinning Coffee
Vietnamese coffee shop and vinyl cafe near Manatee Avenue; record player spins at one end of the room, with vinyl and vintage audio gear lining the walls and available for sale.
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Daytona Beach , FL
- Goblin's Cave
Comics, Warhammer, model kits, and gaming shop inside the Daytona Flea & Farmers Market's Corner Shops Mall, with a hand-curated vinyl section spanning metal, classic rock, soul/Motown, and 45s.
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Fort Lauderdale , FL
- Connect Records Shop
Record shop and listening lounge in Fort Lauderdale's Thrive Art District, opened by former Radio-Active Records staffers; DJ counter and bar-stool listening bar, focus on imported vinyl, dance music, and 45s.
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Gainesville , FL
- Baby J's Bar
Audiophile cocktail bar opened in 2021, modeled on Japanese jazz-kissa listening cafes, with a large vinyl collection played for ambiance and live jazz nights; sister bar to Cry Baby's.
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- Worm Hole Books and Music
Used bookstore, record shop, and art gallery run by owner Phil Wurm, selling used vinyl, cassettes, CDs, DVDs, and VHS alongside books; hosts author readings, puppet shows, and sound-art events.
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Melbourne , FL
- Unforgettable Tracks
Vinyl-records booth (K03) inside Antiques & Uniques Vintage Market, Melbourne's 32,000-sq-ft, 280-vendor vintage mall; hours match the host market's posted daily schedule.
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Miami , FL
- 400 Vinyl Room
60-seat vinyl-only listening lounge atop the Gale Miami Hotel, spinning funk, soul, disco and '80s Latin on Technics SL-1200 turntables through a hi-fi rig.
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- Dante's HiFi
Miami's pioneering vinyl listening bar in Wynwood, inspired by Japan's Jazz Kissa culture. Music director Rich Medina spins from a collection of thousands of records on an analog hi-fi system.
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- Jolene Sound Room
Downtown Miami listening bar in an Art Deco basement styled after midcentury recording studios and '70s leisure culture, spinning vinyl on a curated sound system.
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- Kaori Listening Bar
Brickell listening bar pairing Asian-inspired cocktails and small plates with a 130,000-record vinyl archive in a minimalist, wabi-sabi-influenced room designed for sound.
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- Lion's Den
Intimate Little River vinyl lounge with an early-2000s New York club aesthetic, part of Miami's expanding listening-bar scene.
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- Mad Records Cafe
MiMo district spot inside a midcentury motel blending an all-day cafe, vinyl record retail and a radio station/nightclub with curated DJ sets and a riverside patio.
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- Miami Sound Bar
Downtown Miami hi-fi listening bar with a sound system assembled in the UK and customized in Japan, spinning vinyl for cocktail-sipping audiophiles in a Tokyo-inspired dim-lit room.
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- Sable
Wynwood vinyl lounge and cafe combo: a daytime coffee bar that transforms into a late-night vinyl listening lounge Thursday through Saturday.
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Miami Beach , FL
- Lulo Records at Temple
Curated vinyl pop-up shop from independent Miami label Lulo Records, operating inside Temple Bar South Beach; spans classic rock, Latin, funk, soul, and electronic releases.
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Orlando , FL
- Alfie's HiFi
1970s-styled vinyl listening lounge in Mills 50, in the former St. Matthews' Tavern space. Disco-era cocktails (Midori sours, Pink Ladies) paired with curated vinyl on a hi-fi system.
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- Bynx
Downtown South Eola record store, coffee shop, recording studio and event space; sells used vinyl, collectible books and music ephemera alongside coffee and wine.
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- Proper
Downtown Orlando's first craft-cocktail & vinyl hi-fi listening room. Mid-century modern lounge where selectors spin curated LPs on a studio-quality sound system.
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Panama City , FL
- Sound Collective
Panama City vinyl store and instrument shop with a professional music studio, serving as a creative hub in the St. Andrews district.
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Port Charlotte , FL
- Broke 'n Records Music and Pawn
Family-run Port Charlotte pawn shop and record store with thousands of vinyl LPs alongside jewelry, comics and general pawn inventory.
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St. Petersburg , FL
- ARTpool Vinyl Records
Vintage clothing boutique and record shop combo on Central Ave; the vinyl side was added in 2011 by co-owner Evan as a curated new/used LP operation.
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- Easy Tiger HiFi Lounge
1,600 sq ft vinyl cocktail lounge in St. Pete's EDGE District, built around a Klipsch Heritage speaker system paired with McIntosh amplification for nightly vinyl DJ sets.
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- In Between Days
Florida's first listening bar: a Tokyo-style sake house in St. Pete's Grand Central District built around a pair of 1972 Klipsch Cornwalls, two turntables, and a deep vinyl collection.
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Stuart , FL
- The Roasted Record
Award-winning coffee roaster and shop in downtown Stuart that also sells new and vintage vinyl records and turntables, plus beer and wine.
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Tampa , FL
- Greenhouse
Alcohol-free, hi-fi listening bar residency taking over Elevation Coffee Roasters in Tampa Heights every Friday night, spinning curated vinyl sets through a finely-tuned speaker system.
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- Mojo Books & Records
Tampa's largest used-and-new book and record store, a 4,500 sq ft Fowler Ave institution with a coffee bar, deep vinyl crates, and a loyal trade-in crowd.
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West Palm Beach , FL
- Soulmates' Music Record Store
Northwood Village record store buying, selling and trading vinyl, with an espresso bar on site.
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Winter Haven , FL
- Central Avenue Antiques
Multi-dealer antiques mall in downtown Winter Haven whose stalls include a substantial buy/sell vinyl records section alongside general antiques.
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