Listening Bars / Pittsburgh

Listening Bars & Vinyl Cafes in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

4 spots where buying and listening happen in the same room.

• The Government Center

  Open Hours not listed

  North Side record shop, live-music venue and bar under one roof, opened January 2019; two floors of vinyl plus a stage hosting jazz, punk, hip-hop and indie shows most nights.

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• Long Play Cafe

  Open Hours not listed

  Lawrenceville vinyl shop and Italian-style coffee bar on Butler Street, mixing new and used LPs/45s/cassettes with in-house record restoration and regular live-music nights.

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• Needle & Bean

  Open Hours not listed

  Coffee-and-vinyl combo shop in Mt. Lebanon; serves organic fair-trade coffee alongside a handpicked selection of pop and independent vinyl records, with pastries from Potomac Bakery.

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• Pre Amp Coffee Studio

  Open Hours not listed

  Squirrel Hill coffee bar from Richard DeShantz Restaurant Group built around a Japanese-style vinyl listening-bar concept: album-lined walls, records spinning all day, and lounge seating around the sound.

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