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Rome: Monti to Esquilino

Radiation Records' central Monti location for punk and alternative, then two Esquilino shops: Millerecords for Italian pressings and Discoteca Laziale for new releases.

Walkable · 3 stops · about 1.1 miles. Every stop is close enough to walk. The whole route is about 3 miles or less, so you can leave the car behind. What do route types mean?

The 3 stops

  1. 1. Radiation Records - Monti

    Monti · Punk/Indie, Rock, Funk/Soul · $$

    Central Monti location of Rome's well-known punk and alternative specialist, with reasonable prices.

    Tip: Ask staff what they're digging right now — recommendations come with no pressure to buy.

    Via del Boschetto, 94, 00184 Roma RM, Italy

    Hours
    Monday11:00 AM - 7:30 PM
    Tuesday11:00 AM - 7:30 PM
    Wednesday11:00 AM - 7:30 PM
    Thursday11:00 AM - 7:30 PM
    Friday11:00 AM - 7:30 PM
    Saturday11:00 AM - 7:30 PM
    Sunday11:00 AM - 7:30 PM
  2. 2. Millerecords

    Esquilino · Jazz, World · $$

    Classic Roman second-hand shop known for Italian pressings and a strong jazz collection.

    Tip: Ask specifically about Italian pressings — regulars say this is the best spot in Rome to find them.

    Via Merulana, 91, 00185 Roma RM, Italy

    Hours
    Monday4:00 - 7:30 PM
    Tuesday11:00 AM - 7:30 PM
    Wednesday11:00 AM - 7:30 PM
    Thursday11:00 AM - 7:30 PM
    Friday11:00 AM - 7:30 PM
    Saturday11:00 AM - 7:30 PM
    SundayClosed
  3. 3. Discoteca Laziale

    Esquilino · Rock, General · $$

    Huge, well-organized shop with one of the widest new-release selections in Rome.

    Tip: Good first stop if you want new releases before hunting used bins elsewhere.

    Via Giovanni Giolitti, 263, 00185 Roma RM, Italy

    Hours
    Monday9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
    Tuesday9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
    Wednesday9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
    Thursday9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
    Friday9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
    Saturday9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
    SundayClosed

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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