Record Stores / California

Record Stores in San Francisco, California

29 record stores — last verified July 2026.

• 101 Music (Green St)

  Open Hours not listed

  Sister store to 101 Music's Grant Ave shop, opened 1995 a few hundred feet away; vintage stereo gear, instruments and a basement warren of roughly 50,000 unsorted records priced at $5 apiece.

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• 101 Music

  Open Hours not listed

  North Beach record shop with a Grant Avenue storefront and a basement stocked with an estimated 50,000+ unsorted used records.

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• Amoeba Music

  Open 11am–7pm today

  Massive independent record store in a converted Haight Street bowling alley, with new and used vinyl, CDs, and an in-house jazz and hip-hop selection considered among the best in the Bay Area.

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• Bar Crenn

  Open 4:30pm–12am today

  Dominique Crenn's cocktail lounge redesigned in 1950s Tokyo jazz-kissa style, with a wall of records and vintage turntable soundtracking five intimate tables.

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• Bird & Beckett Books & Records

  Open 12pm–6pm today

  Glen Park bookstore and used-record shop specializing in jazz LPs, also serving as a nonprofit live jazz venue hosting weekly concerts since 2002.

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• Cafe Suspiro

  Open Hours not listed

  OSM lead verified: SoMa coffee counter combining pour-over coffee with a growing new-and-used vinyl selection and music-focused books.

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• Cantina Records

  Open 12pm–7pm today

  North Beach vintage vinyl shop opened 2023 by longtime collector John Bruce, focused on jazz, blues, soul and rock with an in-store listening station.

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• Dark Entries Records

  Open Hours not listed

  Tenderloin storefront for the influential Dark Entries reissue label, opened 2022, stocking new wave, industrial, EBM and electronic vinyl from the label's catalog and beyond.

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• Discodelic

  Open Hours not listed

  Mission District shop opened in 2023 by three DJ/collectors specializing in Latin American and Caribbean vinyl, including cumbia, salsa, boleros and Cuban music.

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• Green Apple Books & Music

  Open Hours not listed

  Richmond District bookstore founded in 1967 with a substantial new and used vinyl section inherited from its 1996 acquisition of neighboring Revolver Records.

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• Groove Merchant Records

  Open Hours not listed

  Lower Haight vinyl shop opened in 1990, specializing in rare funk, soul, jazz and breaks for DJs and collectors.

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• Grooves

  Open 12pm–7pm today

  Vinyl-only shop on Market Street, an SF institution founded in the early 1990s and known for hard-to-find used records across rock, jazz and world music.

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• Harlan Records

  Open 4pm–1:30am today

  Downtown alley hideaway built on 'Listen More': Thorens turntable, McIntosh amp, JBL speakers, and 2,000+ records spanning 1950s jazz to '80s new wave.

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• I Hate Records

  Open 12pm–6pm today

  Nonprofit punk record store and DIY community space opened June 2025 by artists Cody Azumi and Pretty Sims in a former Haight Street laundromat; also home to local label FYJFY Records.

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• Kissakeko

  Open Hours not listed

  400-square-foot, 6-8 seat Nob Hill jazz kissa pairing artisanal sake with vinyl-only jazz; the owner says they will never stream music.

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• Mission Synths

  Open 1am–5pm today

  Mission District shop selling synthesizers, drum machines and music gear alongside a curated selection of new and used vinyl, cassettes and CDs.

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• The Music Store

  Open 12pm–6pm today

  West Portal neighborhood used-music shop with a deep stock of vinyl LPs and 7-inch singles at fair prices.

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• Noise

  Open 12pm–3pm today

  Richmond District record shop, art gallery and performance space specializing in used vinyl of all genres and eras; buys, trades and takes records on consignment.

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• Originals Vinyl

  Open 12pm–5pm today

  Brother-owned record shop at Hayes and Fillmore offering ultrasonic-cleaned used vinyl; started as a record-cleaning service in 2014.

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• Out of Sight Records

  Open Hours not listed

  Hidden below-street record shop tucked in a North Beach alley, run by David Tutton out of the Studio Fallout space; curated vinyl across genres alongside vintage clothing and home decor.

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• Phonobar

  Open 3pm–2am today

  Hayes Valley audiophile lounge built around vinyl-only DJ sets, custom acoustic curtains and a tuned hi-fi system pushing deep house, disco and dance music at conversational volumes.

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• The Plastic Pancake

  Open 12pm–7pm today

  Small Mission District shop on the corner of Valencia and 21st buying and selling secondhand vinyl; opened by Chris Guttmacher, a former Amoeba Music buyer with prior record stores in Boston and Los Angeles.

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• Rooky Ricardo's Records

  Open 12pm–6pm today

  Lower Haight soul and R&B specialist stocking an estimated 100,000 vintage 45 rpm singles and serving as a longtime hub for Bay Area DJs and musicians.

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• Side A

  Open Hours not listed

  Mission bistro-meets-listening-bar with 1,000+ vinyl records, a brushed-aluminum DJ booth, and a custom hi-fi system; weekday morning coffee-and-vinyl sets.

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• Stranded Records (SF)

  Open 11am–7pm today

  Valencia Street shop in the Mission carrying new and used vinyl across rock, punk, soul, jazz and electronic genres, open daily.

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• Thrillhouse Records

  Open 12pm–8pm today

  Volunteer-run, not-for-profit DIY record store on Mission Street specializing in punk and underground music.

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• Tunnel Records (4 Star Theatre)

  Open Hours not listed

  Second Tunnel Records outpost, opened 2023 inside the historic 4 Star Theatre in the Richmond; rock, soul, reggae and jazz vinyl alongside the working single-screen cinema.

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• Tunnel Records

  Open 11am–6pm today

  Small Outer Sunset record shop founded in 2017 specializing in jazz, soul and rock vinyl, with a second listening-room location inside the 4 Star Theatre on Clement Street.

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• Vinyl Dreams

  Open 1am–8pm today

  Lower Haight shop curated 'for DJs, by DJs' since 2013, focused on house, techno, disco, Balearic and club-culture 12-inch vinyl alongside secondhand rock, soul and hip-hop.

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