Listening Bars / San Antonio

Listening Bars & Vinyl Cafes in San Antonio, Texas

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

• CD Exchange (SW Military Dr)

  Open Hours not listed

  South Side location of the CD Exchange chain, trading used and new vinyl, CDs, DVDs, Blu-rays and games; the chain traces to a single store opened in December 1993. Surfaced via OSM shop=music.

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• CD Exchange (W IH-10)

  Open Hours not listed

  West Side / IH-10 location of the CD Exchange chain, trading used and new vinyl, CDs, DVDs, Blu-rays and games. Surfaced via OSM shop=music tag; verified against Yelp and the chain's own site.

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• CD Sam

  Open Closed today

  Locally owned media shop inside the Wonderland of the Americas mall trading new and used vinyl, cassettes, CDs, DVDs, Blu-rays and collectibles across all genres; an official Record Store Day participant.

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• Crescent Moon Music & Collectibles

  Open 11am–7pm today

  Multi-vendor North Side shop where independent sellers each run a booth of vinyl, antiques, vintage memorabilia and jewelry under one roof.

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• Robot Monster Guitars & Collectables

  Open 12pm–7pm today

  Buy/sell/trade shop near the St. Mary's Strip mixing vintage guitars and gear with a deep vinyl bin of punk, metal, new wave and underground rock, plus toys, comics and oddities. Celebrated its 14th anniversary in January 2026.

  3 sources

• Volta

  Open Hours not listed

  Hi-fi listening room from Danny Delgado (Hi-Tones, Faust Tavern) with 3,000+ vinyl records on the wall, Technics turntables built into the bar, and bespoke cocktails in a kissaten-style Government Hill space.

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