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Best Cobblers In DFW

Shoes and other footwear are designed to protect our feet; yet some pairs of shoes, whether it's the acclaimed "favorite pair" or the other all-terrain everyday footwear, tends to take a beating more than others. For those shoes that look as though they have been around the block more than once or twice, DFW has cobblers that can restore the shoes back to new and at times even better. For these top DFW cobblers, repairing tattered and weathered footwear is as simple as 1-2-3 and better yet, just plain good for the "sole."

Michael's Boot & Shoe Repair
4538 Belt Line Road
Addison, TX 75001
(972) 233-4215

Sometimes old-fashioned qualities and services are just what the doctor ordered. When your shoes have seemingly seen their last days, there is no other cobbler in the DFW metroplex more praised and well respected than that of Michael's Boot & Shoe Repair to bring your favorite shoes back to life. Located on the bustling strip of Addison's Belt Line Road, the cozy and welcoming shop is the perfect place for professionals in need of a quick and quality shoe repair. Michael's shoe repairs go the extra mile—often creating unique repairs for each individual customer at super affordable prices. For impeccable service and shoe repairs that will outshine the shoe's original make-up, visit Michael's Boot & Shoe Repair in Addison.

Roma Shoe Repair
4343 W. Northwest Highway, Suite 340
Dallas, TX 75220
(214) 902-9510

Whether you are in need of a professional boot shine, heel repair or even custom-made boots, Roma Shoe Repair is the cobbler for you. The top-rated shoe shop comes highly recommended from loyal customers that date back further than 1995. Appealing to country Western boot lovers from all over, Roma Shoe Repair easily makes tattered boots appear brand new in addition to refinishing cracks and blemishes in leather. Also specializing in belts and purses, Roma Shoe Repair has a reputation for glamorizing all of its customers' repair items and all for some of the best prices around town.

Kosta Dino's Shoe Repair
4022 Oak Lawn Ave.
Dallas, TX 75219
(214) 521-5662

Let's face it. Disasters happen to shoes all the time. Your dog chews off the strap, you step in a sidewalk hole or you mindlessly pound the pavement harder and harder with each step that you take. For each of these scenarios, popular Oak Lawn cobbler Kosta Dino's has just the perfect solution for your soles. Customers rave all over Dallas about Kosta Dino's swift repairs—some even done in the same day. When life throws your feet every sort of curveball imaginable, Kosta Dino's is one of the best in Dallas to restore your shoes to a condition that is better than new.

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Cowboy Shoe Repair
1411 E. Abram St.
Arlington, TX 76010
(817) 269-7024

Being that this is Texas, it is only fitting that one of the best cobbler shops in the DFW metroplex would be called Cowboy Shoe Repair. Situated in the city of Arlington, Cowboy Shoe Repair is a hometown favorite and known for making the impossible possible. Several customers have brought in shoes or boots that were labeled to be beyond the point of repair. However, with the expertise and unmatched skills of this cobbler, the once thought trash-worthy shoes were easily made wearable and brand new. For fast, speedy and expert precision in shoe repairs, Cowboy Shoe Repair should be at the top of your list.

The Cobbler Shoe Repair
502 Preston Road
Dallas, TX 75230
(214) 361-7559
www.thecobblerdallas.com

For the last 50 years, Dallas residents who go to The Cobbler Shoe Repair compare it to finding the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow. Yet another fantastic cobbler located in the Royal Shopping Center off of Preston, The Cobbler Shoe Repair embodies the utmost in professionalism and service which easily equates to trustworthiness with its customers. This establishment is a favorite around town as locals bring in not only shoes, but luggage items and belts made of specialty skins for both repair and upkeep. As icing on the cake, The Cobbler Shoe Repair also offers sterling silver buckle attachments for use with any new or recently restored belt.

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Leah Frazier is a freelance writer covering all things Dallas. Her work can be found on Examiner.com.

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