Record stores in Saint Petersburg
Record shops reward the patient digger. Saint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg has 26 mapped right now. That's 26 record shops mapped around Saint Petersburg. Every shop grades and prices differently, so the same record can be a bargain in one and a splurge in another — dig everywhere. Check the grading before you pay — a visual grade and a play grade are two different things.
This guide covers every record store we could verify in and around Saint Petersburg (within about 40 km), built from OpenStreetMap's community-maintained data. Names you'll run into include VinylForAll and Rock Island, plus Спортивный меломан. If a record shop's missing from Saint Petersburg's list, it probably just hasn't been mapped yet.
The Saint Petersburg record lineup
26 mapped within about 40 km:
VinylForAll
Record store
VinylForAll — Record store. Also worth knowing about VinylForAll: the map lists its hours as 13:00-20:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: 13:00-20:00
Phone: +79116020904
Rock Island
Record store
Rock Island — Record store. Also worth knowing about Rock Island: the map lists its hours as Tu-Sa 11:00-19:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Tu-Sa 11:00-19:00
Phone: +78122730722
Спортивный меломан
Used record store
Спортивный меломан — Used record store. Also worth knowing about Спортивный меломан: the map lists its hours as Tu-Sa 12:00-20:00; Su 14:00-20:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
Hours: Tu-Sa 12:00-20:00; Su 14:00-20:00
Phone: +79215678187
Play
Record store
Play — Record store. Also worth knowing about Play: the map lists its hours as Mo-Su 11:00-22:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo-Su 11:00-22:00
Phone: +7 812 3101715;+7 962 7215254
Фонотека
Record store
Фонотека — Record store. Also worth knowing about Фонотека: the map lists its hours as 10:00-22:00; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: 10:00-22:00
Открытый Мир
Record store
Открытый Мир — Record store. Also worth knowing about Открытый Мир: the map lists its hours as 10:00-22:00.
Hours: 10:00-22:00
Дом Винила
Record store
Дом Винила — Record store. Also worth knowing about Дом Винила: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 12:00-20:00; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo-Sa 12:00-20:00
Hell Store
Record store
Hell Store is Record store. Hell Store also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as 11:00-20:00.
Hours: 11:00-20:00
Washing machine
Record store
Washing machine — Record store on 23 Басков переулок. Also worth knowing about Washing machine: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 12:00-21:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
23 Басков переулок
Hours: Mo-Fr 12:00-21:00
Phone: +79213846805
Imagine Club
Record store
Imagine Club — Record store. Also worth knowing about Imagine Club: the map lists its hours as 10:00-22:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: 10:00-22:00
Phone: +78122736159
Ритм
Record store
Ритм is Record store. Ритм also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Su 12:00-22:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
Hours: Mo-Su 12:00-22:00
Phone: +79812223345
Sound Hound
Record store
Sound Hound is Record store. Sound Hound also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Tu-Su 15:00-21:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
Hours: Tu-Su 15:00-21:00
Phone: +78129818465
Тотем
Record store
Тотем is Record store. Тотем also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as 13:00-20:00.
Hours: 13:00-20:00
Vinylbox
Record store
Vinylbox is Record store. Vinylbox also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as 12:00-21:00; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: 12:00-21:00
music shop
Record store
music shop — Record store. Also worth knowing about music shop: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 16:00 - 19:30; Sa 16:00 - 19:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
Hours: Mo-Fr 16:00 - 19:30; Sa 16:00 - 19:00
Phone: +79817436626
Musicmag
Record store
Musicmag is Record store. Musicmag also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 11:00-20:00; Sa-Su 12:00-18:00.
Hours: Mo-Fr 11:00-20:00; Sa-Su 12:00-18:00
Dissonance Vinyl Store
Record store
Dissonance Vinyl Store is Record store. Dissonance Vinyl Store also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 12:00-22:00; Sa-Su 10:00-20:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo-Fr 12:00-22:00; Sa-Su 10:00-20:00
Phone: +7 (812) 579-46-00
Коробка винила
Record store
Коробка винила — Record store, found on 34А Кожевенная линия in Санкт-Петербург. Also worth knowing about Коробка винила: the map lists its hours as 12:00-20:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
34А Кожевенная линия, Санкт-Петербург
Hours: 12:00-20:00
Phone: +79110243628
Граммофон
Record store
Граммофон — Record store. Also worth knowing about Граммофон: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 12:00-20:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
Hours: Mo-Sa 12:00-20:00
Phone: +79312674791
Gibson Shop
Record store
Gibson Shop — Record store. Also worth knowing about Gibson Shop: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 11:00-20:00; Sa, Su 11:00-19:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo-Fr 11:00-20:00; Sa, Su 11:00-19:00
Phone: +78129580336
Pop-music
Record store
Pop-music is Record store. Pop-music also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 11:00-20:00; Sa 11:00-19:00; Su 11:00-18:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo-Fr 11:00-20:00; Sa 11:00-19:00; Su 11:00-18:00
Phone: +78129203260
Imagine Club
Record store
Imagine Club — Record store. Also worth knowing about Imagine Club: the map lists its hours as Mo-Su 12:00-22:00; it has a website with more detail.
190000
Hours: Mo-Su 12:00-22:00
Kultura
Record store
Kultura — Record store. Also worth knowing about Kultura: the map lists its hours as 12:00-21:00.
Hours: 12:00-21:00
РСМ Дом Нот
Record store
РСМ Дом Нот — Record store. Also worth knowing about РСМ Дом Нот: the map lists its hours as Mo-Su 12:00-21:00; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo-Su 12:00-21:00
Эллингтон-Винил-Аудио
Record store
Эллингтон-Винил-Аудио — Record store on 53 улица Марата. Also worth knowing about Эллингтон-Винил-Аудио: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 14:00-18:00; Sa-Su 13:00-17:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
53 улица Марата
Hours: Mo-Fr 14:00-18:00; Sa-Su 13:00-17:00
Phone: +7 (951) 679-87-31
Vinyl Tunes
Record store
Vinyl Tunes is Record store. Vinyl Tunes also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as 12:00-19:00.
Hours: 12:00-19:00
What the map tells us about record stores in Saint Petersburg
26 of the 26 list their opening hours on the map, which is genuinely useful — record shops keep shop hours, so the listed times are usually reliable.
14 have websites listed. Worth a look for new-arrival posts and want-list services.
Most of the record stores in Saint Petersburg list a phone number. Useful for asking what's just come into the used bins.
The Saint Petersburg record crawl
Making a day of it in Saint Petersburg? Work this order: VinylForAll, Rock Island, Спортивный меломан, Play, Фонотека, Открытый Мир, Дом Винила, and Hell Store. That's the record crawl in one sensible loop, no backtracking. 18 more are listed below.
Record digging tips for Saint Petersburg
A few things worth knowing before you work through Saint Petersburg's record stores:
- Check Discogs before big purchases at VinylForAll. A quick price check on your phone keeps everyone honest — you and the shop.
- Learn your labels at Rock Island. Certain labels mean certain quality. A quick education in the labels of your favourite genres pays off fast.
- Bring cash for the small shops. Some independents prefer it, and a cash offer on a stack can occasionally move the price.
- Note the shop's specialties. Every shop leans somewhere — soul, punk, jazz, classical. Find the lean that matches yours, then dig the others anyway.
Good to know
We searched about 40 km around Saint Petersburg — 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 Saint Petersburg can take a while to appear. Spotted a closure among the 26, or a record store we missed entirely? The map is the source of truth here — one OpenStreetMap edit corrects it for everyone.
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 26 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.
Record store listings for Saint Petersburg: 26 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.