Guitars ‘n Jazz has established itself as a premier destination for archtop guitar enthusiasts in Summit, New Jersey. With over 400 archtops in stock at any given time‚including vintage instruments from legendary makers like D’Angelico, D’Aquisto, Gibson, and Gretsch‚the shop has become the go-to resource for jazz guitarists seeking specialized expertise.

Beyond their impressive inventory, Guitars ‘n Jazz offers professional guitar repair services with particular emphasis on vintage guitar work. Their technical knowledge of archtop construction and setup makes them especially valuable for players who need precise fretwork, specialized adjustments, or restoration on these unique instruments. The shop’s luthier team understands the nuances of carved-top guitars, from proper bridge fitting to achieving optimal string height and intonation.

The store operates by appointment, allowing customers dedicated time to compare instruments in a quiet, focused environment. They also buy, sell, trade, and accept consignments, making them a full-service resource for the archtop community. Their amplifier selection includes brands specifically voiced for jazz guitar, including AER, Henriksen, and the Rivera Jazz Suprema.