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“Not only do they have awesome customer service; but they also always provide honest and reasonable quotes and I have never encountered any issues with their work.”
Best Car Restoration Shops in Tampa, FL
24 experts listed · 18 in Tampa · 7 open weekends · 20 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 17, 2026
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Bj's Custom Auto Upholstery
- Estimate
- Interior
- Project
“Always does great work, everyone is very professional and helpful, always gives the best way to repair or if under warranty to send customer to dealer for it won't charge customer.”
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Holland Fiberglass & Restoration
- Work
- Gel Coat
- Brand
“I called several other places and it was at least a month before I could get it fixed Leland told me if I could leave them with him he could fit them in and get them back in two weeks.”
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Restorations Curtis Group
- Leather
- Cushions
- Sewing
“As promised, 9 days after dropping them off and picking my material, they delivered a fantastic product for much cheaper than what some of the custom motorcycle / auto shops quoted me.”
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Empire Collision Experts
- Job
- Insurance
- Product
“They worked on my car and it came out as if nothing ever happened to my car plus their shop is a super clean and safe environment 10/10 I would recommend it to anyone.”
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T-Fat's Auto Spa Custom Auto Detailing
- Communication
- Ceramic
- Windows
“A big thank you to TJ and his staff that went above and beyond on explaining step by step on what was going on with the process of the vehicle and what I should expect for the next phase when I come back!”
Listed for drivers in and around Tampa, FL, these 24 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: Tampa, FL
18 of the 24 experts we list are based in Tampa; the other 6 serve Tampa from towns including St. Petersburg (19 mi), Brandon (10 mi) and Lutz (10 mi). The experts on this page are rated from 4.0 to 5.0 across 3,646 reviews; 14 have 50 or more reviews and 20 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these experts on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (92%), quality (89%) and value (81%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the experts on this page are "communication", "attention to detail" and "estimates". 7 are open on Saturdays and 3 on Sundays. 1 lists staff certifications (ASE) and 4 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 10 websites of the experts on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1998. 1 gives free estimates; 1 is family- or locally-owned and 1 lists coupons or special offers. 1 has Spanish-speaking staff. We have a website on file for 16 of the experts on this page; 12 publish a contact page; 11 list a public email and 3 take 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?
12 of the 24 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.
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Richie's Auto Repair Inc
- Mechanic
- Truck
- Alternator
“Richie stayed in communication with me, sent pictures of what needed to be replaced, used factory parts , and treated my son and the repairs on his car like he / it was one of his own.”
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Sunbrite Auto Works
- Crew
- Paint
- Brand
“I have used Sunbrite for all of my vehicle upholstery needs over the years, and they have never disappointed - if anything, they have always exceeded my expectations!”
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Engine Lab
- Truck
- Review
- Owner
“Engine labs Rebuilt a small 99 Mazda Miata cylinder head, not an expensive job, not one that rakes in big bucks; However Engine Labs treated the project as they would a high dollar project.”
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Roger Auto Reconditioning
- Brand
- Color
- Upholstery
“100% recommend got my windows tinted by Roger I couldn't be happier the price was worth it and reasonable I was very impressed with his shop very clean and neat !”
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Full Tilt Automotive and Performance
- Prices
- Leak
- Oil
“I highly recommend full tilt automotive they are great mechanics they would do a Tremendous job they build my lighting i am very pleased thank you guys”
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Ernie's Custom Seat Covers
- Work
“Excellent job on my Motorcycle seat and a very very reasonable price!!”
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Jafet Auto Center
- Price
“Freddy has worked on several of my vehicles and always does excellent work.”
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Divine Auto Spa
- Coating
“Highly recommend these guys!”
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Autoglass Doctor Tampa FL
“They replaced my windshield and one of my rear windows with no trouble !!”
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Emc Sales & Service
“Got my car registered in three days, was a quick and efficient process.”
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Top Tier Customs
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Florida Vinyl
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Performance Pit Shop 3M Window Tint and Car Audio
- LED
- HID
- Brake Light
“I was so impressed with how flexible they were and even though I was so indecisive over when to come in, they took me the same day and were done within 2 hours.”
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Amplified Autosports
- Prices
- Attention
- Springs
“Amazing customer service via email and fb messenger, took the time to answer my questions and point me toward the right direction in the quest to destroy my daily with car parts :)”
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Mirek's European Auto
- Color
- BMW
- Attention
“Mirek's is the best auto body shop i have ever been there -- he is an artist and does a great job at a reasonable price -- i have used him on 4 different times and always excellent work”
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Elite Paint Touch Up
- Brand
- Company
- Truck
“I was reluctant to get my car fixed from Alex at first because he had few reviews, but I gave it a shot and now would definitely recommend him to everyone!”
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Glenn's MG & British Car Repair
- Classic Car
- Team
- Owner
“I purchased a one owner 1980 MGB w/122K miles (in Aug 2015), I inspected it (to my level of expertise), once owned I brought it to Glenn for a full detailed inspection.”
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Better Leather & Auto Trim Co (Katzkin Dealer)
- Interior
- Truck
- Couple
“Tom and his crew were outstanding in replacing the both door armrests and center armrest of my Toyota Avalon they did it in less than a day at a great price.”
Exotic and Collector Car Services in Tampa, FL Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$21021
Maximum cost
$74190
National Average
$37095
Avg Per Hour Rates
$112
$30913
$39568
Average price range is based on 254 cost profiles
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