Where Tradition Meets Expert Craftsmanship

Serving Chicago’s Gold Coast with pride for over a century

Our Services

Expert craftsmanship for all your footwear needs

Shoe Repair

Complete restoration of worn shoes including sole replacement, heel repair, and stitching.

Boot Repair

Specialized repair for all types of boots including work boots, dress boots, and winter boots.

Leather Conditioning

Professional leather cleaning, conditioning, and polishing to extend the life of your footwear.

Waterproofing

Protect your shoes and boots from water damage with our professional waterproofing services.

Shoe Dyeing

Change the color of your leather shoes or match an existing color with our professional dyeing service.

Custom Orthotics

Custom-made orthotics and insoles for improved comfort and support.

Harry's Gold Coast Shoe Repair Shop

About Harry's Gold Coast Shoe Repair

Over 100 Years of Trusted Shoe Repair

For over 35 years, Harry's Gold Coast Shoe Repair has been Chicago's trusted destination for quality shoe and leather repair. Our seasoned craftsmen use time-honored techniques to restore, protect, and enhance your leather goods.

We believe that quality footwear deserves quality care. Our commitment to craftsmanship and customer satisfaction has made us the preferred choice for shoe repair in Chicago's Gold Coast neighborhood and beyond.

Family owned & operated
Master craftsmen with 35+ years experience
Quality materials & techniques
Fast turnaround times

Areas We Serve

Proudly serving Chicago and surrounding neighborhoods

Located in the heart of Gold Coast, we proudly serve customers from across Chicago and surrounding areas. Our convenient location on W Gold Coast Road makes us accessible to customers from:

  • Gold Coast
  • River North
  • Old Gold Coast
  • Lincoln Park
  • The Loop
  • Near North Side
  • Old Town
  • Magnificent Mile

No matter where you're coming from, quality shoe repair is just a short trip away!

Customer Testimonials

What our satisfied customers have to say

"Excellent work, recommended most highly. They repaired two pairs of Royal Imperial Florsheim. I am very pleased with their work."

Nicholas Yannelis

Chicago, IL

"Peter at Harry's Gold Coast Shoe Repair is very friendly and professional. They replaced the zipper in my Doc Martens Boot, did an excellent job, and I am very satisfied."

Dr. Vicki Coleman

Chicago, IL

"This place is amazing! My Louboutins were in dire need of a repair. They look brand new! I cannot recommend this place enough."

Kristen

Chicago, IL

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Our Location

1 W Chestnut St
Chicago, IL
United States

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Business Hours

  • Tuesday - Friday: 10:00 AM - 6:30 PM
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Sunday & Monday: Closed

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Ready to Give Your Shoes New Life?

Visit our shop today or call us to learn more about our services