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Consent is not required to buy anything. Reply STOP to opt out. Have Maya call me To opt in here, pick your industry, enter your mobile number and tick the consent box above. Top Rated Cities and our assistant Maya may then text and call you about your request, including with an automated or AI voice. Consent is not a condition of any purchase. We do not share your mobile information with third parties or affiliates for marketing. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply. Reply STOP to cancel, HELP for help. See our [privacy policy](https://topratedcities.com/privacy). ## How to pick an auto repair shop in St. Petersburg A good shop tells you what needs fixing now versus later, shows you the old part, and quotes before the work starts. The best build a relationship, not a one-time upsell. St. Pete mixes historic bungalows with waterfront living, and both keep roofers, plumbers, and AC pros on speed dial. When you compare auto repair shops in St. Petersburg, ask every one of them the same three questions: are you licensed and insured for this exact work, who is actually showing up (your crew or a sub), and what does the warranty cover in writing. Searching for auto repair shops near me in St. Petersburg? Everyone ranked below serves St. Petersburg and the surrounding neighborhoods, including Old Northeast, Snell Isle, Kenwood, Gulfport, Shore Acres, Tyrone. Check the address and service area on a listing before you call, because the closest one is not always the one a search engine puts first. How we rank these St. Petersburg businesses Today this order comes from public Google ratings and review volume, and nothing else. - **A quality floor.** At least a 4.0 rating and 15 or more reviews to be listed at all. - **Confidence, not just stars.** A thin rating gets pulled toward the typical rating for its own category, in proportion to how few reviews back it up; a well-reviewed rating is trusted almost entirely as is. A 4.9 from 7 reviews is a weaker claim than a 4.5 from 890, and the order says so. - **Recent counts for more.** A five star review from four years ago is not evidence about the crew working today. - **One customer, one voice,** and a burst of reviews in a single day counts for less than the same reviews earned over a month. - **Local means local.** A business has to actually serve St. Petersburg to be listed here. We measure the distance from the business to the city and drop the ones that are really in another market, which is why you will not see a clinic an hour away sitting above the one down the road. - **The ranked order is not for sale.** No business can pay to move up in the numbered list. Every position in it is earned on public ratings and review volume and nothing else. - **Featured is a labelled spotlight, not a rank.** The starred card above the rankings is reserved for businesses that have recently joined Top Rated. A new client can be excellent and still have a short review history, and the numbers alone would bury them for months, so the spotlight gives them visibility while that history builds. It carries no position number, it never moves anyone in the numbered list below it, and it is clearly marked every time it appears. We also rotate it: promotions and seasonal events cycle different clients through the slot, so it is a turn in the spotlight rather than a permanent purchase. **What is changing.** We are adding a second signal: reviews left here by customers whose job we can actually trace. It is built and published below so you can see it before it counts, and it is not part of the order yet. A review will count more when we can prove the job happened, not because it was left on our site. How much each kind of review counts - 1.6x**Verified job** A Top Rated review from a customer whose job we can trace: we brokered the lead, the work was booked, and the review came after the job. - 1.2x**Verified account** A Top Rated review from a real, signed-in account that we cannot tie to a specific job. - 1x**Google** A public Google review. This is the baseline and it is not discounted. - 0x**Unverified** Anything we cannot stand behind. Shown if we show it, counts for nothing. Still curious? [The full methodology](/methodology/) and [the FAQ](/faq/). ## The full St. Petersburg ranking Show independents only 1 [Andy's Automotive, Inc. Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/andy-s-automotive-inc/) ★★★★½ 4.9 · 509 Google reviews · 2800 5th Ave S [View profile](/biz/andy-s-automotive-inc/) [Call](tel:+17273216414) [Website](https://andys-automotive.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 2 [The Burg Automotive Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/the-burg-automotive/) ★★★★½ 4.9 · 480 Google reviews · 4590 49th Street N [View profile](/biz/the-burg-automotive/) [Call](tel:+17275279622) [Website](http://www.theburgauto.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 3 [Dave's Automotive Repair Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/dave-s-automotive-repair/) ★★★★½ 4.9 · 368 Google reviews · 5290 95th St N Ste A [View profile](/biz/dave-s-automotive-repair/) [Call](tel:+17276074052) [Website](https://davesauto727.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 4 [58th and Central Automotive Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/58th-and-central-automotive/) ★★★★½ 4.9 · 242 Google reviews · 5753 Central Ave [View profile](/biz/58th-and-central-automotive/) [Call](tel:+17273029818) [Website](https://58thandcentralautomotive.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 5 [Jays Automotive Clinic Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/jays-automotive-clinic/) ★★★★★ 5 · 46 Google reviews · 1700 Dr. M.L.K. Jr St S [View profile](/biz/jays-automotive-clinic/) [Call](tel:+17272891149) [Website](http://jaysautoclinicstpete.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 6 [Jerry's Automotive Services Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/jerry-s-automotive-services/) ★★★★½ 4.9 · 112 Google reviews · 1637 5th Ave N [View profile](/biz/jerry-s-automotive-services/) [Call](tel:+17278232733) Unclaimed - is this yours? 7 [Redding's Auto Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/redding-s-auto/) ★★★★½ 4.9 · 95 Google reviews · 4350 Morris St N [View profile](/biz/redding-s-auto/) [Call](tel:+17275227215) Unclaimed - is this yours? 8 [JB Import Automotive Repair Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/jb-import-automotive-repair/) ★★★★½ 4.8 · 763 Google reviews · 387 16th St N [View profile](/biz/jb-import-automotive-repair/) [Call](tel:+17278235951) [Website](https://jbimportauto.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 9 [Middleton's Auto Care Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/middleton-s-auto-care/) ★★★★½ 4.8 · 467 Google reviews · 2740 Dr M.L.K. Jr St N [View profile](/biz/middleton-s-auto-care/) [Call](tel:+17278225820) [Website](http://middletonsautocare.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 10 [Brewer's Garage Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/brewer-s-garage/) ★★★★½ 4.8 · 212 Google reviews · 2929 16th St N [View profile](/biz/brewer-s-garage/) [Call](tel:+17275257375) [Website](https://brewersgarage.net/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 11 [Michelles Ultimate Car Care Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/michelles-ultimate-car-care/) ★★★★½ 4.8 · 197 Google reviews · 9901 4th St N [View profile](/biz/michelles-ultimate-car-care/) [Call](tel:+17275799590) [Website](https://michellesultimatecarcare.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 12 [Miles Automotive Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/miles-automotive/) ★★★★½ 4.8 · 120 Google reviews · 2736 9th Ave N [View profile](/biz/miles-automotive/) [Call](tel:+17273230180) Unclaimed - is this yours? 13 [Eddie's Auto Repair Inc Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/eddie-s-auto-repair-inc/) ★★★★½ 4.8 · 90 Google reviews · 4001 6th St S [View profile](/biz/eddie-s-auto-repair-inc/) [Call](tel:+17278217876) [Website](https://www.eddiesautorepair.net/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 14 [Victory Tire & Auto Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/victory-tire-auto/) ★★★★½ 4.7 · 807 Google reviews · 3001 Dr M.L.K. Jr St N [View profile](/biz/victory-tire-auto/) [Call](tel:+17278220278) [Website](https://victoryautoservice.com/locations/st-petersburg/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 15 [J.C. Auto Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/j-c-auto/) ★★★★½ 4.7 · 842 Google reviews · 6101 Dr. M.L.K. Jr St S [View profile](/biz/j-c-auto/) [Call](tel:+17278660044) [Website](https://www.jcautomotive.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? Ratings and review counts sourced from Google. Businesses shown are the highest-rated in St. Petersburg; owners can claim and verify their listing free. ## Auto Repair & Mechanics in St. Petersburg: common questions ### Who are the best auto repair shops in St. Petersburg? Based on Google ratings and review volume as of October 2026, the top rated auto repair shops in St. Petersburg are Andy's Automotive, Inc., The Burg Automotive, Dave's Automotive Repair. See the live ranked list, ratings, and contact details on this page. ### How do I find auto repair shops near me in St. Petersburg? Every company ranked on this page serves St. Petersburg and the surrounding area, including Old Northeast, Snell Isle, Kenwood, Gulfport, Shore Acres, Tyrone. Open any listing for its address, phone number and service area, then call the two or three closest to you. Distance is worth checking yourself: the nearest auto repair shop is not automatically the best one, so this page ranks on rating and review volume first and leaves proximity to you. ### How do I choose an auto repair shop in St. Petersburg? A good shop tells you what needs fixing now versus later, shows you the old part, and quotes before the work starts. The best build a relationship, not a one-time upsell. Run a business in auto repair & mechanics? [After Hours AI](https://afterhai.com/) answers your calls 24/7 so you never miss a customer. ## Are you a top-rated St. Petersburg pro? Listings and claims are free. Early claimants receive Premium at no charge, a $297 value, after confirmation. No purchase is required. [Claim your free listing](#) Prefer to talk? Call or text the Top Rated directory on [(813) 454-0813](tel:+18134540813). This is our number, not the number of any business listed here. Related in St. Petersburg: [Auto Body & Collision](/auto-body/) · [Moving Companies](/moving/) · [Junk Removal & Hauling](/junk-removal/) · [Commercial & Janitorial Cleaning](/commercial-cleaning/)