We will be breaking down everything you need to know about where to buy shoes in Philadelphia over the next few minutes. To kick this off the best local shops to buy sneakers and athletic shoes from running to walking to tennis and basketball will be covered in great detail.
Often times they are your all around stores that can help you out whether you are trying to find cheap casual footwear on sale or a discount or if you want the latest and greatest at full price. After they are out of the way we will move on to buying high end designer women’s shoes in Philadelphia like Manolo Blahnik, Prada, or Jimmy Choo’s before sharing a different list for where to buy men’s dress shoes.
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Once we have discussed the top of the line fashion you will learn where you can buy work boots and shoes near you to protect your feet before a long day on the job. To round things out we will get into shoe repairs and shines around the metro.
Of course there could be a lot of crossover between the sections as one of the major shoe stores in your area may carry all of the above so we will try to mention any time a place is a good option for multiple sections. Many spots here will also sell socks, laces, sole inserts, storage racks, organizers, and other accessories as well if they are what you are after.
Feel free to look through all of our posts on the Northeast right there if you like but it is time for us to begin.
Best Sneaker & Athletic Shoe Stores Near You
When you want to buy sneakers and athletic shoes in Philadelphia we recommend you head to:
- Philadelphia Runner at 3621 Walnut St
- Suplex at 533 South St
- Samsun Footwear at 1514 Chestnut St
- Showtime Sneaker Boutique at 16 N 10th St
- Lapstone & Hammer at 1106 Chestnut St
- Dtlr at 2881 Mt Ephraim Ave, Camden
- Delaware Running Co at 4021 Kennett Pike, Wilmington
- Valley Forge Running Co at 428 Swedesford Rd, Berwyn
- John’s Sneaks at 698 Pont Reading Rd, Ardmore
Philadelphia Runner is a good place to buy running shoes, gear, and other sports supplies and they are open from 11am to 7pm Monday through Friday, from 10am on Saturday, and until 6pm on Sunday.
Suplex buys and sells brand name sneakers including rare and limited editions from 12pm to 8pm Monday through Friday, until 10pm on Saturday, and until 9pm on Sunday.
Top brand men’s and women’s sneakers, trendy apparel, and accessories are sold from 11am to 7pm Monday through Saturday and 12pm to 5pm on Sunday at Samsun Footwear.
Showtime Sneaker Boutique is open from 11am to 7pm Monday through Friday, 10am to 8pm on Saturday, and 12pm to 6pm on Sunday buying, selling, and trading sneakers in addition to providing clothing and accessories for men, women, and children.
You can buy authentic sneakers from top brands such as Air Jordan, Adidas, New Balance, Nike, Reebok, and much more from 10am to 7pm Monday through Saturday and 12pm to 5pm on Sunday at Lapstone and Hammer.
Brand name sneakers, sportswear, and accessories for adults and children are available from 11am to 7pm Monday through Thursday, until 8pm on Saturday, and 12pm to 5pm on Sunday at Dtlr.
Delaware Running Co provides all of your running needs including shoes, clothing, and accessories.
Carefully selected and tested running shoes, athletic wear, and accessories for various needs are available at Valley Forge Running Co.
John’s Sneaks offers trendy brand name sneakers throughout the week except for Monday and Tuesday when they are closed.
Nordstrom Rack and Rack Room Shoes from our other lists are also good places to buy top quality sneakers and running shoes.
Designer Women’s Shoes In Philadelphia
Buy the latest pumps, high heel stilettos, and other designer women’s shoes and boots in your area at:
- Got the Look at 825 Adams Ave
- Boyds Philadelphia at 1818 Chestnut St
- Nordstrom Rack at 1700 Chestnut St
- Eternity Fashions at 1410 Chestnut St
- Aldo at 1625 Chestnut St #122
- Rainbow Shops at 2869 Mt Ephraim Ave, Camden
- Peter Kate at Shopping Center, 2303 Concord Pike Fairfax, Wilmington
- Free People at 40 Coulter Ave, Ardmore
Got the Look sells some of the best beautiful women’s designer shoes, on trend clothing, and stylish accessories from 10am to 9pm Monday through Saturday and 11am to 6pm on Sunday.
Gorgeous women’s designer shoes, attractive decor products, accessories, and men’s and women’s clothes are available from 11am to 6pm Monday through Saturday and until 5pm on Sunday at Boyds Philadelphia.
Nordstrom Rack has women’s designer shoes, purses, and accessories ranging from the current trends to must have basics which are available from 10am to 8pm Monday through Saturday and 11am to 6pm on Sunday.
A stunning selection of women’s designer shoes, on trend clothing, and fashion accessories can be found at Eternity Fashions which is open from 10am to 7pm Monday through Saturday and 12pm to 5pm on Sunday.
Aldo is open from 11am to 8pm Monday through Thursday, until 9pm on Friday and Saturday, and until 6pm on Sunday offering women’s high end shoes and men’s dress shoes, bags, accessories, and more.
High end shoes, trendy clothing, and apparel for juniors and plus size women along with fabulous accessories are offered from 11am to 8pm Monday through Saturday and until 6pm on Sunday at Rainbow Shops.
Peter Kate specializes in designer shoes, purses, clothing, jewelry, home products, accessories, and gifts for women from 10am to 6pm Monday through Friday, until 5pm on Saturday, and 12pm to 4pm on Sunday.
Bohemian inspired dresses, jackets, designer shoes, and accessories are sold from 10am to 7pm Monday through Saturday and 12pm to 6pm on Sunday at Free People.
Another great place to buy women’s high end shoes is Rack Room Shoes which can be found in our best work shoes section.
Men’s Dress Shoes
These local stores to buy men’s dress shoes are great options:
- Dudes Boutique at 646 South St
- Allen Edmonds at 1736 Chestnut St
- Sherman Brothers Shoes at 1520 Sansom St
- Johnston & Murphy at 8000 Essington Ave
- Style By Blain at 8433 Germantown Ave
- Brooks Brothers at 1513 Walnut St, Camden
- Men’s Wearhouse at 4701 Concord Pike, Wilmington
Dudes Boutique provides leather coats, boots, and accessories for men and women as well as exotic skin hats and men’s dress shoes six days a week from 11am to 7pm.
Allen Edmonds is open from 11am to 6pm Monday through Saturday and 12pm to 5pm on Sunday Sunday selling leather dress shoes, men’s clothing, and accessories.
A wide selection of upscale classic men’s dress shoes and women’s shoes in different styles are featured six days a week from 10am to 5pm at Sherman Brothers Shoes.
Johnston and Murphy is a great option for elegant men’s dress shoes, classic accessories, and outerwear and you can visit them every day from 7am to 10pm.
A large assortment of custom and traditional Alden men’s dress shoes and Para boot shoes for men and women are available throughout the week at Style By Blain except for Monday and Tuesday when they are closed.
Brooks Brothers offers traditional shirts, suits, men’s dress shoes, sportswear, and accessories for men, women, and children from 10am to 6pm Monday through Saturday and 11am to 5pm on Sunday.
As the name suggests Men’s Wearhouse provides dress shoes for men and all kinds of clothes and fashion accessories and they are open from 10am to 9pm Monday through Saturday and 11am to 6pm on Sunday.
You can also buy dress shoes at Nordstrom Rack, Aldo, and Rack Room Shoes from some different lists.
Where To Buy Work Shoes & Boots
Give your feet the support they need by shopping for work boots and shoes at:
- DiGiulio’s at 6948 Frankford Ave
- Red Wing at 1505 Walnut St
- Dr. Martens at 1704 Walnut St
- Rack Room Shoes at 1477 Franklin Mills Cir
- Uniform Gear at 8063 Walker St
- Citi Trends at 2750 Mt Ephraim Ave, Camden
- Work ‘N Gear at 3839 Kirkwood Hwy, Wilmington
You can choose from a wide range of classic work pants, coveralls, pants, and work boots from top brands such as Carolina, Keen, Timberland, Thorogood, Chippewa, Red Wing, Wolverine, Bates, and Merrell at DiGiulio’s.
Red Wing sells fine quality work boots, steel toe and safety toe work boots, slip resistant, insulated, waterproof, and lightweight work safety shoes.
A wide variety of shoes for men, women, and children including sandals, dress shoes, and work boots are available from 11am to 7pm Sunday through Thursday and until 8pm on Friday and Saturday at Dr Martens.
There’s a large selection of brand name dress shoes for men and high end shoes for women, work boots, and accessories from 11am to 7pm Monday through Thursday, 10am to 8pm on Friday and Saturday, and until 6pm on Sunday at Rack Room Shoes.
In addition to selling police, fire, and crossing guard uniforms Uniform Gear also offers high quality work boots and accessories from 9am to 5pm Monday through Friday and 10am to 2pm on Saturday.
Citi Trends is open from 11am to 7pm Monday through Thursday, 10am to 9pm on Friday and Saturday, and 12pm to 6pm on Sunday selling brand name work shoes, streetwear, accessories, and home decor.
Work ‘N Gear is one of the leading retailers of work clothes, healthcare, apparel, and shoes such as steel toe and work boots.
Repairs & Shines
Your old shoes will look new again if you get them repaired or shined at:
- Guaricela’s Shoe Repair at 275 S 15th St
- Clif’s Shoe Repair and Shoe Shine Parlor at 109 S 40th St
- Dom’s Shoe Services at 203 S 20th St
- Carman’s Shoe Repair at 8111 Germantown Ave
- Roxborough Shoe & Luggage Repair at 6116 Ridge Ave
- Gold-Star Shoe Repairing Co at 1120 Broadway, Camden
- Shoe Tech Shoe Repair at 111 W 9th St, Wilmington
- Chesterbrook Shoe Repair at 500 Chesterbrook Blvd, Chesterbrook
- Rossi Shoe Service Inc at 116 Cricket Ave, Ardmore
High quality shoe repairs are offered from 9am to 6pm Monday through Friday and 10am to 5pm on Saturday at Guaricela’s Shoe Repair.
Clif’s Shoe Repair and Shoe Shine Parlor is known for offering great repairs and shine for all types of shoes.
A variety of services for the care and restoration of high end shoes and bags are provided from 7:30am to 9:30pm Monday through Friday and 9am to 5pm on Saturday at Dom’s Shoe Services.
Carman’s repairs, reconditions, restores, and replaces soles and even does stain removal and custom coloring from 9am to 6pm Monday through Friday and 8am to 1pm on Saturday.
Roxborough Shoe and Luggage Repair pledges to work hard to meet all of your shoe and leather repair needs and you can visit them from 7:30am to 3pm Monday through Friday and 7am to 12pm on Saturday.
You can get your shoes and boots repaired as well as choose from a wide range of shoe care products from 7:30am to 4:30pm Monday through Friday and 9am to 2pm on Saturday at Shoe Tech Shoe Repair.
Chesterbrook specializes in repairing, cleaning, polishing, widening, and dyeing shoes.
From 8am to 5:30pm Monday through Thursday, until 4:30pm on Friday, and 9am to 1pm on Saturday Rossi Shoe Service offers excellent services at a reasonable price.
In the past we have also covered:
- Finding Designer Shoes In Baltimore
- Finding Designer Shoes In New York City
- Finding Designer Shoes In Washington DC
- Finding Designer Shoes In Atlantic City
Enjoy Wearing Your New Shoes In Philadelphia
That is all we have to share with you today but check back in the future as we will update this post often so you can learn about where to find the latest drops. After reading all of the above you should feel a lot more confident about where to buy all kinds of shoes in your area.
Local stores to buy sneakers, athletic shoes, designer options for women, dress shoes for men, and work boots along with where to go for shines and repairs were covered in detail. Don’t be afraid to use the comments to let us know if we missed any cool shops or if any of the above have closed down.
Now you can go buy your next pair of shoes in Philadelphia and have an awesome day.