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Eagle Shoe Repair

51 Day St
Norwood, MA 02062 781-762-0238

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Had some difficult repairs to be made, a little pricey but the craftmanship... - Jun 20, 2022

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Superior Shoe & Boot Service

839 Main St #A
Waltham, MA 02451 781-893-6930

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Requested gripper soles, not much better than than the smooth soles on my shoes - May 12, 2021

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Concord Shoe Repair

88 Commonwealth Ave
Concord, MA 01742 978-371-0713

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The shop is a walk back in time. Does great work. - Feb 29, 2024

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Needham Shoe Repair

91 Chapel St
Needham, MA 02492 781-455-8401

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Hollywood Shoe Repair

224 Cambridge St
Burlington, MA 01803 781-273-4006

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A little pricy but my shoes were unusual and I appreciate the cobbler was willing... - Mar 31, 2025

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Jimmy's Shoe Repair

42 Prospect St
Cambridge, MA 02139 617-868-8838

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great repair shop - Aug 28, 2023

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Gagnon's Shoe Repair

14 New Derby St
Salem, MA 01970 978-745-6276

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replaced beautiful leather sole on a pair of gucci heels with some thick, rubber-like... - Nov 09, 2017

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Pelham Shoe Repair

21 Pelham St
Newton, MA 02459 617-965-1944

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They will let you know upfront if it is worth fixing - May 27, 2020

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New York Shoe Repair

50 Dartmouth St
New Bedford, MA 02740 508-997-0873

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Excellent service - Jun 27, 2024

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Alton Place Shoe Repair

3 Alton Pl
Brookline, MA 02446 617-277-2516

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This had been my regular shoe repair shop. But last time they applied an obviously... - Sep 23, 2020

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Cobbler Shop West

23 Pond St
Natick, MA 01760 508-653-1064

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Consistent, reliable, high quality, timely work at a very fair price. Pleasant.... - Jul 20, 2023

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Santacross Distinctive Shoe

151 Tremont St
Boston, MA 02111 617-426-6978

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The more often I go to this place, the more I love it. I'm afraid it can't... - Jul 18, 2024

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Instant Shoe Repair

11 Elm St
Danvers, MA 01923 978-777-3536

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Alex is amazing. Hands down Instant Shoe is the place to go - Jun 05, 2019

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LaRossa Shoe

94 Pleasant St
South Weymouth, MA 02190 781-335-9631

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Tremendous company have used them for years. And have recommended them for... - May 17, 2020

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Town Cobbler

15 Albion St
Wakefield, MA 01880 781-245-8937

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I strongly recommend The Town Cobbler on Albion St in Wakefield MA. Very friendly... - Jun 20, 2022

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David's Shoe Repair

7 Bartlet St
Andover, MA 01810 978-474-9320

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He does excellent work. He is true gentleman. - Aug 24, 2023

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Odessa Instant Shoe Repair

16 Waltham St
Lexington, MA 02421 781-862-4199

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General Shoe Repair Store

2043 Centre St
West Roxbury, MA 02132 617-323-2828

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Best shoe repair business in Massachusetts - Jun 15, 2024

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Sharon Shoe Luggage & Leather Repair

12 Pond St #C
Sharon, MA 02067 781-784-2552

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Charlie's Shoe Service

952 Washington St
Braintree, MA 02184 781-843-3845

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The work is excellent - Nov 11, 2020

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How we gather (and how to interpret) our data

Our ratings tables will help you find area shops that offer top-quality shoe repairs at reasonable prices.

Shoe repair shops can perform several tasks to fix up your footwear.

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