Record Stores / Greece

Record Stores in Athens, Greece

52 record stores — last verified July 2026.

  • Analogue Corner

    Open Hours not listed

    Central Athens vinyl retailer inside the Pesmazoglou arcade with a large stock of new records and a particular strength in jazz; successor to Yellow Box at the same address.

    2 sources

  • Anazitisi Records

    Open Hours not listed

    Stournara Street specialist in 60s and 70s vinyl from around the world, focused on psychedelia, progressive, krautrock, folk and blues rock.

    1 source

  • Art Rat Records

    Open Hours not listed

    Zoodochou Pigis shop prized by serious collectors for rare and hard-to-find vinyl across genres, fairly priced with a helpful owner.

    2 sources

  • Basement Records (Το Υπόγειο)

    Open Hours not listed

    Basement record shop off Kolonaki stocking everything from 1950s pressings to new releases, strong in classical and jazz; also traded as Solonos Records.

    2 sources

  • Bebop Records

    Open Hours not listed

    Panepistimiou Street shop selling vinyl, CDs, t-shirts and accessories across all genres.

    1 source

  • Black Dragon

    Open Hours not listed

    Record shop on Tsamadou Street in central Athens.

    1 source

  • Bowel of Noise

    Open Hours not listed

    Themistokleous Street institution since 2006 specializing in black and death metal vinyl, with CDs, clothing, books and band merch.

    2 sources

  • Discobole

    Open Hours not listed

    Long-running record shop inside a Charilaou Trikoupi arcade, often cited as one of Greece's oldest, with a broad general vinyl selection and in-store listening.

    1 source

  • EAT METAL Records

    Open Hours not listed

    Exarchia-area metal specialist with hundreds of vinyl LPs and CDs, 7-inches, DVDs, t-shirts, patches and Greek metal releases plus event tickets.

    2 sources

  • Entropia Records

    Open Hours not listed

    Ithakis Street shop selling records, cassettes, books and apparel across all genres.

    1 source

  • Fokionos Records

    Open Hours not listed

    Kypseli megastore claiming over 180,000 vinyl and CD titles across all genres, with an especially deep Italo disco collection.

    1 source

  • Habeat Records

    Open Hours not listed

    Unmarked, appointment-style second-floor shop devoted entirely to electronic and dance vinyl; running since 2010.

    1 source

  • Hive Records

    Open Hours not listed

    LGBTQ+-friendly Kypseli shop with vintage and new vinyl, CDs and cassettes plus posters and books, spanning classic rock, alt-rock, jazz and metal.

    2 sources

  • Holly Records and More

    Open Hours not listed

    Kallidromiou & Zoodochou Pigis shop in Exarchia blending records with vintage toys, dolls and memorabilia, with a strong focus on Greek music discography.

    2 sources

  • Homcore Music Store

    Open Hours not listed

    Central Athens shop (plus an Asklipiou 53 location) selling new and used vinyl and analog synthesizers, focused on electronic, techno, house and experimental.

    1 source

  • Ikaros Records

    Open Hours not listed

    Halandri record shop handling purchases, sales and accessories across all music genres.

    1 source

  • Karmamusic Records

    Open Hours not listed

    Nea Ionia collectible-vinyl specialist with CDs across all genres; visits are by appointment only, so contact ahead before dropping by.

    1 source

  • Le Disque Noir

    Open 10am–5pm today

    Themistokleous Street record shop with a huge post-punk, noise, experimental, electronic and drone selection; ships worldwide via Discogs with fast turnaround.

    3 sources

  • Liotropia Records

    Open Hours not listed

    Themistokleous Street shop with a well-regarded general vinyl selection in the heart of Exarchia's record-shop row.

    2 sources

  • LoFi Concept

    Unverified Hours not listed

    Vinyl shop and design studio pairing a curated electronic-leaning record selection with handmade laser-cut and 3D-printed jewelry; temporarily closed as of mid-2026.

    2 sources

  • Metal Era

    Open 9:30am–3:30pm today

    Emmanouil Benaki metal specialist stocking a large vinyl and CD selection with knowledgeable, friendly staff long established in the neighborhood.

    2 sources

  • Modernistas Records

    Open Hours not listed

    Exarchia shop established around 2007 focused on vintage 60s-style R&B, soul, jazz, ska and garage vinyl.

    1 source

  • Mr Vinylios Records

    Open 10am–5pm today

    Ifestou Street shop near the Monastiraki flea market with a large, rare-heavy vinyl catalogue spanning rock and jazz; popular with serious collectors.

    2 sources

  • Music Corner

    Open 10am–3pm today

    Two-floor Panepistimiou Street shop with Greek music upstairs and international CDs and new vinyl downstairs; broad stock, pricier than some rivals.

    2 sources

  • Music Factory

    Open Hours not listed

    Monastiraki-area shop on Agiou Philippou stocking CDs, DVDs and rare records across genres.

    2 sources

  • Music Works Records

    Open Hours not listed

    Independent Petroupoli record shop operating since 1998, selling new CDs and vinyl across all genres.

    1 source

  • Musical Offering (Μουσική Προσφορά)

    Open 10am–4pm today

    Akadimias classical and jazz specialist run by Tasos, guiding customers to CDs and a solid vinyl selection; ships internationally.

    2 sources

  • Nikos Ksilouris Record Store

    Open Hours not listed

    Traditional and world music specialist founded 1979, with a Pesmazoglou arcade shop and a second location inside the Plaka museum of Greek folk instruments.

    1 source

  • No Remorse Records

    Open 9:30am–3:30pm today

    Metal, hard rock, AOR and NWOBHM specialist on Akadimias run by Christos Papadatos, with vinyl, CDs, DVDs, cassettes and merch; free gifts over 70 euros.

    3 sources

  • Old School Records

    Open Hours not listed

    Zoodochou Pigis secondhand vinyl and CD shop with an adventurously curated stock and an owner known for helping visitors find Greek artists.

    1 source

  • Purple Haze Records

    Open Hours not listed

    Exarchia shop specializing in 60s and 70s vinyl, Greek singles and LPs, British Beat, garage, progressive and psychedelic rock.

    1 source

  • Record Club

    Open Hours not listed

    Vintage-only vinyl den on Voulis in a former 1960s music bar with the original dance floor intact; owner stocks nothing pressed after 2000.

    2 sources

  • Record Haze Athens

    Open Hours not listed

    LGBTQ+-friendly indie record shop in central Athens specializing in new vinyl across all genres, plus CDs, magazines, books, zines and hi-fi gear.

    2 sources

  • Record House

    Open Hours not listed

    Nea Smyrni independent record store established in 1971, one of the longest-running in the Athens area, carrying all genres of music.

    2 sources

  • Record Lovers

    Open 11am–5pm today

    Halandri shop selling new and used vinyl, accessories, books and music-related gifts.

    2 sources

  • Το Δισκάδικο Records (Diskadiko)

    Open 10am–4pm today

    Vinyl and CD shop just off Monastiraki Square, buying and selling records across genres with a small CD listening session area.

    3 sources

  • RELOAD STORES

    Open 10am–4pm today

    LGBTQ+-friendly Akadimias record and CD shop with a wide, varied stock and a reputation for friendly, helpful owners.

    2 sources

  • REVOLT! Record Store

    Unverified Hours not listed

    Electronic-music vinyl shop known for a strong dance/electronic selection and in-store listening setup; temporarily closed as of mid-2026.

    2 sources

  • Rhythm Records

    Open 10:30am–3:30pm today

    Independent Exarchia shop specializing in punk, hardcore, indie, garage, ska and reggae vinyl and CDs, new and secondhand.

    2 sources

  • Scarecrow Records

    Open 11am–3:30pm today

    Central Athens rock and metal specialist and label on Solomou Street, selling vinyl and band merchandise.

    2 sources

  • Sound Effect Records

    Open 9am–4pm today

    Exarchia corner shop specializing in krautrock, psych and stoner rock vinyl, CDs and cassettes, well organized for crate-digging.

    3 sources

  • Super Van Records

    Open Hours not listed

    Charilaou Trikoupi record shop focused on punk, stoner, garage and rock vinyl, doubling as a hangout with beer and band merch.

    2 sources

  • Syd Records

    Open Hours not listed

    Small, friendly Monastiraki-area shop specializing in underground and independent new vinyl at reasonable prices.

    1 source

  • Underflow Record Store & Art Gallery

    Open 11am–5pm today

    Neos Kosmos record shop and art gallery with new and used LPs and CDs spanning avant-garde to African and local releases, plus a live stage.

    3 sources

  • Update Records

    Open Hours not listed

    Kolokotroni Street shop devoted to 80s and 90s dance music on 12-inch, LP, 7-inch, CD and DVD.

    1 source

  • Vinyl City

    Open Hours not listed

    Ippokratous Street shop with a wide range of used vinyl at good prices, especially strong in jazz, prog, psych and classic rock; personalized recommendations.

    1 source

  • Vinyl Hunt

    Open Hours not listed

    Small Dafni vinyl shop with a wide-ranging, hard-to-find selection across genres and knowledgeable, cheerful staff.

    2 sources

  • Vinyl Kiosk

    Open 11am–4pm today

    Nea Ionia shop focused on 60s and 70s reissues spanning psychedelic, progressive, soul, folk, jazz and funk.

    2 sources

  • Vinylio.gr

    Open Hours not listed

    Record store and cafe bar on Solomou in Exarchia serving all kinds of music alongside coffee and drinks.

    1 source

  • World Records

    Open Hours not listed

    Central Athens record shop with Greek and foreign music spanning the 1960s to today; successor to CD Bay, which relocated here in June 2023.

    1 source

  • Zaharias Records CD

    Open Hours not listed

    Monastiraki flea-market fixture on Ifestou street since 1989, stocking new, used and collectible vinyl plus CDs and cassettes across genres.

    2 sources

  • Zulu Records

    Open Hours not listed

    Tiny Exarchia shop with limited-quantity new and used CDs and vinyl focused on electro, hip-hop, house, techno, ambient and psy-trance.

    1 source

Frequently asked questions

How many record stores are in Athens, Greece?

Athens, Greece has 52 record stores in the directory, last verified July 2026.

Has a record store in Athens closed recently?

Yes — Action Records, Amberola Vinyl Record Store, Art Nouveau Records (December 2018), Dark Side Records, Dirty Noise (September 2024), Imantas Records (March 2021), Music Machine Records, Seven Plus Seven Music Store, Sirens Records, Sound Kaleidoscope Record Store, Spindle, Suntrap Records, Tzina Records (June 2014), Vinyl Microstore (May 2017) closed recently. Their pages stay up with a list of nearby open shops.

Are there listening bars or vinyl cafes in Athens?

Yes — 2 of Athens's record stores double as a bar, cafe, or combo space: Super Van Records, Vinylio.gr.