Best Car Restoration Shops in Columbus, OH

15 experts listed · 11 in Columbus · 1 open 24/7 · 6 open weekends · 10 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 19, 2026

Collision Solutions LLC

Collision Solutions LLC

4.8 46 reviews
“I was able to go into the shop and get my car worked on immediately, and had it fixed with such a quick turnaround!”
Lifetime warrantyInsurance claim helpFree consultationBBB A+Since 2021Family-owned
1024 McKinley Ave
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Motorkars

Motorkars

4.8 48 reviews
“I cannot speak enough of their willingness to offer superior service at a reasonable price.”
ASE-certified techsVolkswagen specialistAfter-hours key dropSince 1975Family-owned
1020 King Ave
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Bernie's Garage & Body Shop Inc.

Bernie's Garage & Body Shop Inc.

4.4 43 reviews
“They are always busy, but it's been worth the wait for me.”
Lifetime warrantyFree estimatesSince 1959Family-ownedBBB A+
18 W Como Ave
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Steer & Gear Inc.

Steer & Gear Inc.

4.3 34 reviews
“Rebuilt an a body steering box for me as well as bought all of my old pump cores at a fair price.”
Since 1979Family-ownedBBB A+
1000 Barnett Rd
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Corvette Care

Corvette Care

4.9 50 reviews
“Corvette care was the most honest and helpful company, just great people that put a strong effort to help me.”
C1 to C8 Corvettes specialistSince 2004
2503 International St
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Wheel Medic Inc

Wheel Medic Inc

4.7 46 reviews
“They do Great work, it takes them about a week to completely strip and refinish a set of 4 rims.”
Free estimatesCracked wheel repair $200Since 2002
2971 Silver Dr
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Listed for drivers in and around Columbus, OH, these 15 shops restore and customize cars. What each one says about the eras it works on, its fabrication and paint work, and storage comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.

Area overview: Columbus, OH

11 of the 15 experts we list are based in Columbus; the other 4 serve Columbus from towns including Westerville (10 mi), Groveport (11 mi) and Canal Winchester (12 mi). The experts on this page are rated from 4.0 to 4.9 across 1,155 reviews; 8 have 50 or more reviews and 10 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these experts on specific qualities, they most often praise quality (91%), professionalism (84%) and value (80%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the experts on this page are "communication" and "estimates". 1 is open around the clock; 6 are open on Saturdays and 1 on Sundays. 1 lists staff certifications (ASE) and 5 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 9 websites of the experts on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1997. 1 offers emergency or roadside call-outs; 3 give free estimates and 4 are family- or locally-owned. We have a website on file for 14 of the experts on this page; 11 publish a contact page; 6 list a public email and 1 takes bookings online. We count these figures across the experts on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the expert before you visit.

Which listed restoration shops are long established?

10 of the 15 listings state ten or more years in business. On a project measured in months, a shop's survival record is part of the risk you are taking, and the old ones also have the contacts that find parts. It is their own claim, not a rating.

Reliable Collision

Reliable Collision

4.5 42 reviews
“Reliable Collision TEAM got my car back together after a tree branch fell on top of it and busted out my sunroof window it took longer than I expected but they did an AMAZING JOB.”
Free consultationSince 2014Insurance accepted
2840 Banwick Rd
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Midwest-Bayless Italian Auto

Midwest-Bayless Italian Auto

4.9 35 reviews
“During my restoration projects on many spiders over the years, including my most recent Azzurra, these folks have been absolutely fantastic.”
Since 2009
277 W Johnstown Rd
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Cruisin Classics Performance Center

Cruisin Classics Performance Center

4.9 16 reviews
“Jim and Scott kept me up-to-date as the work progressed and were very responsive to my emails.”
30+ years
4038 Fisher Rd
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Precision Pontiac

Precision Pontiac

Since 2008
2719 Columbus Ave
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Moore's Auto Design

Moore's Auto Design

4.7 7 reviews
“I had 4 different issues and he tackeled them down right away..”
1025 Parsons Ave
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Shawtomotive LLC

Shawtomotive LLC

4.8 47 reviews
“I took my vehicle to Shawtomotive for the first time today, and it was a fantastic experience.”
BBB A+Since 2020
Groveport, OH · 11 mi from Columbus
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Zabos Customs

Zabos Customs

4.9 47 reviews
“They did an amazing job wrapping my Lexus couldn't be happier thanks guys”
Financing availableSince 2020
Canal Winchester, OH · 12 mi from Columbus
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JC Clean

JC Clean

4.4 4 reviews
“Let me tell you, not only was my car as clean as the day it was bought brand new but the customer service went above and beyond my expectations.”
Free estimatesOpen 24 hoursSince 2022
Dublin, OH · 12 mi from Columbus
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Studio 47

Studio 47

4.3 4 reviews
“Craig is super professional and one of the most talented and honest mechanics I've ever met.”
Since 2011
Westerville, OH · 10 mi from Columbus
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