Record stores in Como
Como, Lombardy has 4 record stores on the map. That's 4 record shops mapped around Como. Every shop grades and prices differently, so the same record can be a bargain in one and a splurge in another — dig everywhere. Bring a want-list, but leave room for the find you didn't know you needed.
This guide covers every record store we could verify in and around Como (within about 40 km), built from OpenStreetMap's community-maintained data. Names you'll run into include Renata Music and Vertigo Dischi, plus Alta Fedeltà Como. If a record shop's missing from Como's list, it probably just hasn't been mapped yet.
The Como record lineup
4 in Como, plus 21 more around Como below:
Renata Music
Record store0.3 km from Como
Renata Music — Record store.
Vertigo Dischi
Record store0.5 km from Como
Vertigo Dischi — Record store.
Como, 22100
Alta Fedeltà Como
Record store0.5 km from Como
Alta Fedeltà Como — Record store.
Frigerio
Record store0.7 km from ComoRun by F.lli Frigerio Srl
Frigerio is Record store run by F.lli Frigerio Srl on 38 Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, Como. Frigerio also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 10:00-13:00,15:00-19:00; Su off; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
38 Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, Como, 22100
Hours: Mo-Sa 10:00-13:00,15:00-19:00; Su off
Phone: +39 031 261671
What the map tells us about record stores in Como
1 of the 4 list their opening hours on the map, which is genuinely useful — record shops keep shop hours, so the listed times are usually reliable.
The one mapped record store sits on 38 Via Giuseppe Garibaldi — worth combining with whatever else brings you to that side of town.
The Como record crawl
The efficient Como record crawl strings these together: Renata Music, Vertigo Dischi, Alta Fedeltà Como, and Frigerio on 38 Via Giuseppe Garibaldi — 4 stops, one logical order.
Record digging tips for Como
How the regulars work Como's bins:
- Handle records properly in the shop at Renata Music. By the edges, never the grooves. Shops notice, and so do the records.
- Sleeves matter for value at Vertigo Dischi. Original inner sleeves, inserts, posters — completeness counts. A bare record in a generic sleeve is worth less.
- Don't overlook cassettes and CDs. The tape and CD sections are chronically underpriced. The format revival hasn't hit them the same way.
- Learn to spot reissues. Reissues are cheaper and often sound great. Originals cost more for the history. Know which you're paying for.
Good to know
We searched about 40 km around Como — that covers the town itself plus the surrounding communities you'd reasonably drive to. Listings come from OpenStreetMap, mapped by local volunteers, so a brand-new record store in Como can take a while to appear. The 4 above are only as current as the community map. A record store that's shut, or a new one nobody's added yet, gets fixed with a single OpenStreetMap edit.
We don't list prices or stock — both change by the day. What we list is the where: real shops, verified by real mappers.
If you run one of the 4 listed here and something's wrong — a closure, a move, new hours — the fix is the same: update the shop on OpenStreetMap and the correction flows through to this page on the next daily refresh.
Worth the trip: more record stores around Como
21 more within about 40 km of Como — here are the 15 nearest:
Liquid Sound Records
Record store10.1 km from Como
Liquid Sound Records is Record store on 2 Largo Mario Soldini, Mendrisio. Liquid Sound Records also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Tu-Fr 13:30-18:30; Sa 10:30-17:00.
2 Largo Mario Soldini, Mendrisio, 6850
Hours: Tu-Fr 13:30-18:30; Sa 10:30-17:00
Schertler Sa
Record store10.4 km from ComoRun by Schertler
Schertler Sa is Record store run by Schertler on 18 Via Beroldingen, Mendrisio. Schertler Sa also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 08:00-17:00; it has a website with more detail.
18 Via Beroldingen, Mendrisio, 6850
Hours: Mo-Fr 08:00-17:00
Music center
Record store16.4 km from Como
Music center is Record store on 21 Via Valtellina, Meda.
21 Via Valtellina, Meda, 20821
Tondo Music
Record store16.5 km from Como
Tondo Music — Record store. Also worth knowing about Tondo Music: it has a website with more detail.
Muzic planet
Record store17.5 km from Como
Muzic planet — Record store, found on 68 Via Indipendenza in Meda. Also worth knowing about Muzic planet: the map lists its hours as Mo, Th, Sa 09:30-12:30, 15:00-19:30; Tu, We, Fr 09:30-12:30, 15:00-20:00; Su off.
68 Via Indipendenza, Meda, 20821
Hours: Mo, Th, Sa 09:30-12:30, 15:00-19:30; Tu, We, Fr 09:30-12:30, 15:00-20:00; Su off
Civico Istituto Musicale "Maria Angela Bianchi"
Record store19.6 km from Como
Civico Istituto Musicale "Maria Angela Bianchi" is Record store on 4 Piazza Papa Giovanni Ventitreesimo, Induno Olona. Civico Istituto Musicale "Maria Angela Bianchi" also notes on the map: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
4 Piazza Papa Giovanni Ventitreesimo, Induno Olona, 21056
Phone: +39 0332 200811
Superdisco Due
Record store19.8 km from Como
Superdisco Due — Record store, found on 8 Piazza Monsignor G. Biella in Seregno. Also worth knowing about Superdisco Due: it has a website with more detail.
8 Piazza Monsignor G. Biella, Seregno, 20831
Varese Dischi
Record store19.8 km from Como
Varese Dischi is Record store on 9 Piazza della Repubblica. Varese Dischi also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo 15:00-19:00; Tu-Sa 09:30-12:30, 15:00-19:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
9 Piazza della Repubblica, 21100
Hours: Mo 15:00-19:00; Tu-Sa 09:30-12:30, 15:00-19:00
Phone: +39 0332 241056
The Concept
Record store24.2 km from Como
The Concept — Record store, found on 21 Via Giuseppe Bovara in Lecco. Also worth knowing about The Concept: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
21 Via Giuseppe Bovara, Lecco, 23900
Phone: +39 0341 321015
Dadix Vynil
Record store24.3 km from Como
Dadix Vynil is Record store on 18 Salita Mario e Antonio Chiattone, Lugano.
18 Salita Mario e Antonio Chiattone, Lugano, 6900
the world of music
Record store25.9 km from Como
the world of music is Record store on 9 Via Sonvico, Porza.
9 Via Sonvico, Porza, 6948
Disco Stores
Record store27.1 km from Como
Disco Stores is Record store on 2 Piazza San Magno, Legnano. Disco Stores also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo off; Tu-Fr 09:30-12:30,15:30-19:00; Sa 10:00-12:30,15:30-19:00; Su off; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
2 Piazza San Magno, Legnano, 20025
Hours: Mo off; Tu-Fr 09:30-12:30,15:30-19:00; Sa 10:00-12:30,15:30-19:00; Su off
Phone: +39 0331 594093
Carillon
Record store31.6 km from ComoRun by Roberto Dagoli
Carillon is Record store run by Roberto Dagoli on 37 Viale Filippo Meda, Rho. Carillon also notes on the map: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
37 Viale Filippo Meda, Rho, 20017
Phone: +39029313899
Musical Box
Record store32.9 km from Como
Musical Box is Record store.
Disco Due In
Record store34.2 km from Como
Disco Due In is Record store on 22 Viale Certosa. Disco Due In also notes on the map: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
22 Viale Certosa, 20155
Phone: +39 02 3300 2232
Record store listings for Como: 4 in Como and 21 more nearby mapped from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Photos from Wikimedia Commons contributors; individual photo credits appear in captions. Listing data was last refreshed automatically — verify hours before visiting.