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Dallas: Oak Cliff to Deep Ellum and Lower Greenville
Start in Oak Cliff, move through Bishop Arts toward downtown, then finish in Deep Ellum and on Greenville Avenue.
City Route · 5 stops · about 9.3 miles. The stops are spread across a city. Plan on a rideshare, bike, transit or a short drive between shops. What do route types mean?
The 5 stops
1. Top Ten Records and Library
Oak Cliff record shop on historic Jefferson Boulevard with used jazz LPs, 12-inch singles and a community open-mic night.
Tip: Opening days are limited (Wednesday to Sunday) and listening on request is offered, so check hours first.
338 Jefferson Blvd, Dallas, TX 75208, USA
Hours
Monday Closed Tuesday Closed Wednesday 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Thursday 3:00 PM - 8:00 PM Friday 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM Saturday 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM Sunday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM 2. Spinster Records
Bishop Arts shop with in-store turntables to preview albums before buying.
Tip: Skip the mystery grab bags — reviewers say the hit rate on those runs low.
408 N Bishop Ave #102, Dallas, TX 75208, USA
Hours
Monday 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM Tuesday 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM Wednesday 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM Thursday 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM Friday 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM Saturday 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM Sunday 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM 3. Bill's Records
Longtime Dallas institution packed with tens of thousands of mostly older records, run by the owner Bill; stock is dense and not tidily organized.
Tip: Bring time and patience: many records are unpriced, so ask the owner. Hours are not listed, so call ahead.
1317 Botham Jean Blvd, Dallas, TX 75215, USA
Hours not listed. Call ahead before you go.
4. Off the Record Craft Beer & Vinyl
Deep Ellum craft-beer bar with a curated shop of new vinyl, a small stage and a DJ setup.
Tip: An evening stop (opens 6 PM weekdays) that fits between Deep Ellum shows and bars.
2716 Elm St, Dallas, TX 75226, USA
Hours
Monday 6:00 PM - 2:00 AM Tuesday 6:00 PM - 2:00 AM Wednesday 6:00 PM - 2:00 AM Thursday 6:00 PM - 2:00 AM Friday 6:00 PM - 2:00 AM Saturday 2:00 PM - 2:00 AM Sunday 2:00 PM - 2:00 AM 5. Good Records
Well-organized, artist-sorted shop with old-school character — it's appeared in indie films.
Tip: Everything's filed by artist rather than genre, which takes a minute to get used to.
9026 Garland Rd, Dallas, TX 75218, USA
Hours
Monday 12:00 - 8:00 PM Tuesday 12:00 - 8:00 PM Wednesday 12:00 - 8:00 PM Thursday 12:00 - 8:00 PM Friday 12:00 - 8:00 PM Saturday 12:00 - 8:00 PM Sunday 12:00 - 8:00 PM
Hours and details come from public listings and may have changed. Small shops often keep short or irregular hours, so check or call before a long trip. See something wrong? Use Still open? in the app and we will look into it.
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