The best guitar stores in Florida
Ranked by the players who actually walk in and plug in — Google rating weighted by review volume, across 119,220 reviews of Florida stores. Minimum 25 reviews to qualify, true guitar & music stores only, one location per chain, and nobody pays for a spot. Updated 2026.
#1 Queen of Pawns
5 ★★★★★ 2,183 reviews · Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fair prices are a hallmark of this chain selling jewelry and other merchandise, electronics, tools, and more.
“Hit a rough patch and had to pawn something for the first time. Was ready for a shit show. Instead the whole experience was wonderful. The staff - Ruben, Alyssa, Will and Arthur we…” — Shay
#2 George's Music
4.9 ★★★★★ 2,038 reviews · Jacksonville, FL
Employee-owned retail store with a large selection of instruments & music gear (many offer repairs).
“Amazing place. I went here over a series of weeks and was helped by 4 or 5 different employees who were all immediately attentive, knowledgeable, kind, welcoming, and had immaculat…” — Q
#3 Blues Angel Music
4.9 ★★★★★ 1,926 reviews · Pensacola, FL
Music store offering new, used, and vintage instruments, plus lessons, repairs, and rentals.
“Blues Angel music is a very well stocked store with a variety of products available. Even better are the excellent people who service their customers needs with friendly faces and …” — Gary
#4 Violin Shop Tampa
5 ★★★★★ 1,490 reviews · Tampa, FL
Charming shop providing the needs of students and professionals with violins, violas, cellos, and basses.
“Guys, if you are looking for highest quality , violin shop is for you, so amazing customer service! They helped me with everything (I’m cello beginner) and they were so nice, givin…” — Vivi
#5 Colorado Pawn and Jewelry
4.9 ★★★★★ 1,181 reviews · Stuart, FL
Pawn shop offering short-term loans on items such as jewelry, musical instruments, and tools.
“I visited the Stuart store today and was completely amazed with the quality of the collectibles. The entire staff was very knowledgeable and attentive to all of the customers. Toda…” — Jeffrey
#6 Liberty Music Inc
4.9 ★★★★★ 925 reviews · Jacksonville, FL
Well-regarded guitar shop carrying Gibson, Fender and other brands of high-end acoustics and electrics.
“Trevor was absolutely amazing. Incredibly professional and knowledgeable! He took very good care of my wife and I when it came to picking out an acoustic guitar for a beginner. It …” — Anthony
#7 Guitar Center
4.3 ★★★★☆ 2,363 reviews · Hallandale Beach, FL
Guitar store featuring a wide range of amps, drums and keyboards as well as DJ gear.
“Great huge store! Staff is usually very knowledgeable. The only setbacks is that some items are out of stock or on backorder. If you need a specific item then plan ahead because th…” — Gorgjess
#8 ProSoundGear.com
4.5 ★★★★★ 1,452 reviews · Doral, FL
Retailer of DJ supplies, including live sound gear, recording equipment, accessories & lighting.
“My experience with Prosound Gear was excellent. Alex helped me with everything I needed to purchase the Presonus StudioLive 32SC bundle. With this bundle I saved a lot of money sin…” — Trovarumba
#9 TBGoods
4.8 ★★★★★ 835 reviews · Gainesville, FL
“I’ve had my necklace repaired here a few times, and TB Goods has always been great to work with. On one occasion, the necklace popped again and I thought it was in the same spot as…” — Tracy
#10 King Cash Pawn & Jewelry
4.9 ★★★★★ 697 reviews · Miami, FL
Chain featuring electronics as well as offering loans, layaway and pawning services.
“Meliza did an amazing job today in the pawn shop. She was extremely helpful, professional, and patient throughout the entire process. She took the time to explain everything clearl…” — Lariamnys