Catalyst Records LES & Market Bar

Record store in New York, NY

Catalyst Records LES & Market Bar operates at 88 Essex Street in New York. The shop combines a record store with a market bar, offering a mixed-use space in the Lower East Side neighborhood. Visit the location for details on current inventory and offerings.

Last updated: 2026-06-07

Quick facts

  • 4.8 on Google (44 reviews)
  • Mint condition vinyl at reasonable prices; hard-to-find records in Essex Market
  • Owner lets you browse freely; also hosts live music events
  • Curated, organized selection with excellent stickers and merchandise
  • Market Bar serves drinks at competitive Manhattan prices in a relaxed setting
  • Located on Essex Market's bottom floor; opened 2022
  • Owner Gary available for event hosting and private functions

Source checked: 2026-07-09

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Nearby Cities: New York City, Long Island City, Hoboken, Weehawken, Union City, Manhattan, Jersey City, West New York, Brooklyn, Guttenberg

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record store address: 88 Essex St, New York, NY 10002, USA

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