To provide a reciprocating compressor reduced in suction pressure pulsation or discharge pressure pulsation compared to the past, in provided with a suction valve and a discharge valve of reed valve structure, and a suction chamber and a discharge chamber formed in a cylinder head.

The reciprocating compressor includes the suction valve and discharge valve of the reed valve structure, and the suction chamber and discharge chamber formed in the cylinder head. The inner face of a surrounding wall of the suction chamber and/or discharge chamber includes a vibration control member.