Shoe Guy

Shoe Guy in Northcote operates as a multi-service business covering everything from shoe repairs to key cutting and watch servicing. Located in Melbourne's inner north, they've built a reputation for handling a wide range of jobs under one roof, which is handy if you need a few things sorted in one go. Their locksmith services focus on key cutting, covering domestic, automotive, and specialty keys. Looking for a car key cut in Northcote or need a spare house key? They've got the gear for it. They also handle remote control cutting, which comes in useful for modern vehicle keys. While they don't advertise emergency locksmith work, the key duplication service is solid for everyday needs. Beyond locksmith work, Shoe Guy does full shoe repairs, sole and heel replacements, stretching, stitching, and patching, alongside watch battery and band changes, mechanical watch repairs, and both hand and computer engraving for jewellery, giftware, pet tags, and custom plaques. The sheer variety of services means you might pop in for a key and leave with your boots resoled and a watch battery changed. They're open seven days, including Saturdays from 9am to 5pm and Sundays from 10am to 4pm, which is rare for a locksmith-adjacent business. The shop is wheelchair accessible with both an entrance ramp and accessible parking. They offer on-site services, so you can get work done while you wait for most jobs. It's a practical, no-fuss spot in Northcote for key cutting and a bunch of other handy services.