Pickup & return delivery · Washington DC
Your shoes get the work.
You don’t get the errand.
Union Station Shoe Shine collects your shoes, cleans, restores, shines and conditions them by hand, then arranges their return. Request a pickup and we’ll confirm the service, the price and the window before anything is collected.
4.8
from 39 Google reviews · shining Union Station since the 1970s
How it works
- 1Request a pickupTell us what you’re sending, where you are, and when suits you.
- 2We confirm firstWe text or call to confirm the service, the price and the pickup window. Nothing is collected until you say yes.
- 3We collect and returnYour shoes are documented at pickup, worked on by hand, and returned to you.
The work, and what people said about it
Every photo below is a real customer’s shoes, paired with the review they left on Google.
Boots she described in her own review as “on death’s door”.
LLauraGoogle review
“Very happy with the experience and the results. Excellent conversation too. Highly recommend!”
MHMichael HankinsonGoogle review
“I was way overdue to get my Frye boots shined and cleaned… these guys did an amazing job making my 8 year old boots look brand new.”
KWKelley WadeGoogle review · Local Guide
“This guy really knows what he’s doing! He’s a magician! My favorite shoes look brand new again!”
EMEva MGoogle review · Local Guide
Reviews and photos reproduced from our Google Business profile. Results vary with the material and condition of each pair.
What we can take on
Shine and conditioning
Dress leather cleaned, conditioned and finished by hand. The maintenance that keeps good shoes going.
Cleaning and restoration
Scuffs, dryness, salt lines and a dulled finish on leather that still has life in it.
Not sure which
Send photos with your request. We’ll look, tell you honestly what’s worth doing, and quote it before we start.
Request your pickup
Tell us about your shoes and the window that suits you. Submitting this form requests service. Our team will text or call to confirm availability, pricing, service area and pickup details before anything is collected.
Prefer to talk to someone? Call 202-301-2251.
Where we collect
Washington DC and the surrounding area. Serviceability is confirmed against your address when we call, so please give us the ZIP code you’d like us to collect from.
The stand
Gate G, Amtrak concourse, Union Station, 50 Massachusetts Ave NE, Washington DC 20002. The same bench and the same hands doing the work, whether you walk up or we come to you.