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Record stores in Cleveland, OH
Cleveland has 7 record stores in The Vinyl Vine directory, including Bent Crayon Records, A Separate Reality Records, and Mistake by the Lake Records and 4 more. You can dig in 78th Street Studios, Detroit Avenue, Detroit Shoreway, and Lakewood. Stock leans toward punk/indie, jazz, and electronic/techno.
Record store crawls in Cleveland
- Cleveland: Lakewood to Tremont3 shops · City Route · Punk and hardcore at My Mind's Eye in Lakewood, noise, experimental tapes, and old jazz…
- Cleveland West Side Record Run5 shops · City Route · Cleveland's west-side shops from Tremont through Ohio City to Lakewood.
- Detroit Avenue and Lorain West Side4 shops · City Route · Four west side shops, from the 78th Street Studios to Lorain Avenue.
7 record stores in Cleveland
Bent Crayon Records
A long-standing specialist shop inside the 78th Street Studios for electronic, dub and non-Western music, with an owner who guides digging like a librarian.
Tip: Tucked in the arts studios building, so allow a minute to find it. Closed Mondays.
1305 W 80th St #216, Cleveland, OH 44102
Hours
Monday Closed Tuesday 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM Wednesday 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM Thursday 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM Friday 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM Saturday 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM Sunday 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM A Separate Reality Records
Large used-record shop, reported to hold more than 200,000 records, now on Detroit Avenue.
Tip: Hours were not published on Google; call ahead before visiting.
11221 Detroit Ave, Cleveland, OH 44102
Hours not listed. Call ahead before you go.
Mistake by the Lake Records
Go-to for hard-to-find noise, experimental tapes, and old jazz, with regular in-store shows.
Tip: Call ahead to confirm hours and stock — a few reviewers report inconsistent open times.
6502 Lorain Ave, Cleveland, OH 44102, USA
Hours
Monday Closed Tuesday 12:00 - 6:00 PM Wednesday 12:00 - 6:00 PM Thursday 12:00 - 6:00 PM Friday 12:00 - 6:00 PM Saturday 12:00 - 6:00 PM Sunday 12:00 - 6:00 PM My Mind's Eye Records
Small shop packed with punk and hardcore titles, run by an owner full of concert stories.
Tip: Ask the owner about local shows — he's been to more than most and loves to talk about it.
16010 Detroit Ave, Lakewood, OH 44107, USA
Hours
Monday 1:00 - 9:00 PM Tuesday 1:00 - 9:00 PM Wednesday 1:00 - 9:00 PM Thursday 1:00 - 9:00 PM Friday 1:00 - 9:00 PM Saturday 1:00 - 9:00 PM Sunday 1:00 - 7:00 PM Hausfrau Record Shop
A small upstairs shop on Lorain Avenue with curated new and used records, strong on hip-hop and punk.
Tip: Up a flight of stairs on Lorain Ave. Open Wednesday to Sunday.
4601 Lorain Ave UPSTAIRS, Cleveland, OH 44102
Hours
Monday Closed Tuesday Closed Wednesday 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM Thursday 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM Friday 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM Saturday 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM Sunday 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM Late Nite Records
Evening-hours shop where the owner will teach you about 45s while you dig.
Tip: Open until midnight most nights — a good late-evening stop after dinner.
2602 Walton Ave, Cleveland, OH 44113, USA
Hours
Monday 5:00 PM - 12:00 AM Tuesday 5:00 PM - 12:00 AM Wednesday 5:00 PM - 12:00 AM Thursday 5:00 PM - 12:00 AM Friday 5:00 PM - 12:00 AM Saturday 11:00 AM - 12:00 AM Sunday 11:00 AM - 12:00 AM Blue Arrow Records & Books
A Waterloo Arts District shop with shop cats, a balanced stock from classic to deep cuts, an ECM jazz section and a soundtrack section.
Tip: Open Friday to Sunday only, noon to 4pm. Check hours before going.
16001 Waterloo Rd, Cleveland, OH 44110
Hours
Monday Closed Tuesday Closed Wednesday Closed Thursday Closed Friday 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM Saturday 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM Sunday 12:00 PM - 4:00 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.