Step Ahead Footwear & Shoe Repair is a family-owned business in Calgary that offers a wide range of services and footwear options. They specialize in fitting and selling comfortable, fashionable, and orthopaedic shoes for people with various needs, including extra wide, narrow, and hard-to-fit feet, as well as diabetic footwear, orthotic fittings, and shoe build-ups. The store caters to those with flat feet, requiring work boots or nursing shoes, ensuring customers find the right fit. Customers praise the friendly and patient staff, who take the time to find the perfect shoes and insoles, even for difficult-to-fit feet. The shoe repair services are highly recommended, with quick turnaround times and reasonable prices, such as resoling high-quality leather shoes. The business is known for good customer service, a clean shop, and a selection that’s worth the drive across the city. Overall, Step Ahead is appreciated for its dedication to customer satisfaction and quality footwear solutions.
I discovered this local family owned and run Shoe store and it's such a hidden gem. They stock a range of top quality brands and customer service was so helpful and friendly (thank you Lisa!).
August 2026
Exceptional customer service, and quality repairs completed in a very timely manner! Great spot
August 2026
Absolutely wonderful staff. They found me my perfect pair of shoes for work. Family owned shop too, love that!