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Pick your trade and Maya texts you from (813) 454-0813. Reply YES and the call comes in about a minute: you play the customer and hear how an AI answers the front desk for a Minneapolis business like yours. It is a demo, and it also covers After Hours AI, the service behind these agents. Talk with Maya now [or text her at (813) 454-0813](sms:+18134540813) Your name Mobile Your industry Choose your industry Appliance Repair Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning Chimney & Fireplace Commercial & Janitorial Cleaning Concrete & Masonry Decks & Patios Drywall Electrical EV Charger Installation Fencing Flooring Foundation & Sinkhole Repair Garage Door Services Generator Installation Gutters Handyman Services Home Security & Alarms House Cleaning & Maid Service HVAC & Air Conditioning Insulation Junk Removal & Hauling Kitchen & Bath Remodeling Landscaping & Lawn Care Locksmith & Security Moving Companies Painting Paving & Asphalt Pest Control & Termites Plumbing Pond & Lake Restoration Pool Services Pressure Washing Roofing Screen Enclosures & Lanai Septic Services Siding Solar Installation Tree Service Water Damage & Mold Wildlife & Animal Removal Window Cleaning Windows & Doors Acupuncture Botox & Fillers Chiropractic Compounding Pharmacy Cryotherapy & Recovery Day Spas Dentists & Dental Care Float & Salt Therapy Functional Medicine Hair Restoration Hormone Therapy Hospice & Palliative Care IV Therapy & Infusions Massage Therapy Med Spas Med Spas & Aesthetics Medical Weight Loss Peptide Therapy Physical Therapy Primary & Family Care Regenerative Medicine Skin & Laser Treatments Veterinarians & Animal Hospitals Wellness Centers Women's Health Auto Body & Collision Auto Detailing Auto Repair & Mechanics Car Dealerships Car Washes Driving Schools Gas Stations Towing Truck Stops & Travel Centers Financial Advisors Funeral Homes Home Inspection IT & Technology Consultants Law Firms Legal Title & Escrow Companies Barbershops & Barbers Boutique Hotels & Inns Bubble Tea & Boba Shops Cannabis Dispensaries Florists & Flower Delivery Food Trucks Hair Salons & Stylists Restaurants Retail & Specialty Stores Smoke Shops Sporting Goods Apartments Boxing Gyms Daycare & Preschool Dog Boarding Gyms & Fitness Jiu-Jitsu & MMA Gyms Martial Arts Party Rentals Self-Storage Tutoring I agree that Top Rated may text and call me at this number, including with an automated or AI voice, about my request. 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 Minneapolis 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. Minneapolis winters test furnaces like nowhere else in America, and the Twin Cities reward the pros who answer the phone at 20 below. When you compare auto repair shops in Minneapolis, 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 Minneapolis? Everyone ranked below serves Minneapolis and the surrounding neighborhoods, including St. Paul, Edina, Bloomington, Plymouth, Maple Grove, Eden Prairie. 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 Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis ranking Show independents only Top Independent [Alexander's Import Auto Repair](/biz/alexander-s-import-auto-repair/) ★★★★½ 4.9 · 363 Google reviews · Independent · Locally Owned Same ranking, same score -- this is the highest-ranked independent, shown as a separate lens on the list below, not a different order. 1 [Precision Tune Auto Care](/biz/precision-tune-auto-care/) ★★★★½ 4.9 · 440 Google reviews · 5353 France Ave S [View profile](/biz/precision-tune-auto-care/) [Call](tel:+16129277620) [Website](http://www.precisiontune.com/MinneapolisMN_FranceAve?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 2 [Alexander's Import Auto Repair Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/alexander-s-import-auto-repair/) ★★★★½ 4.9 · 363 Google reviews · 2904 E 35th St [View profile](/biz/alexander-s-import-auto-repair/) [Call](tel:+16127292516) [Website](https://alexandersimportautorepair.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 3 [East Hennepin Auto Service Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/east-hennepin-auto-service/) ★★★★½ 4.9 · 90 Google reviews · 2100 E Hennepin Ave #16 [View profile](/biz/east-hennepin-auto-service/) [Call](tel:+16123314295) [Website](https://easthennepinautoservice.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 4 [Turbo Tim's Anything Automotive Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/turbo-tim-s-anything-automotive/) ★★★★½ 4.8 · 1669 Google reviews · 2823 Central Ave NE [View profile](/biz/turbo-tim-s-anything-automotive/) [Call](tel:+16122088461) [Website](https://turbotims.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 5 [Wilson's Auto World Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/wilson-s-auto-world/) ★★★★½ 4.8 · 444 Google reviews · 1850 New Brighton Blvd [View profile](/biz/wilson-s-auto-world/) [Call](tel:+16127811788) [Website](https://wilsonsautoworld.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 6 [Action Auto Systems Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/action-auto-systems/) ★★★★½ 4.8 · 260 Google reviews · 2328 E 38th St [View profile](/biz/action-auto-systems/) [Call](tel:+16127221211) [Website](http://www.actionautompls.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 7 [Good Carma Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/good-carma/) ★★★★½ 4.8 · 234 Google reviews · 614 NE Lowry Ave [View profile](/biz/good-carma/) [Call](tel:+16127813446) [Website](http://www.goodcarmaautorepair.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 8 [Nelson's Auto Repair Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/nelson-s-auto-repair/) ★★★★½ 4.8 · 218 Google reviews · 2314 E Hennepin Ave [View profile](/biz/nelson-s-auto-repair/) [Call](tel:+16123542285) [Website](https://www.nelsonsrepair.com/locations/minneapolis-dinkytown-auto-repair?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 9 [Fixt Rite Auto Repair & Tire Center Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/fixt-rite-auto-repair-tire-center/) ★★★★½ 4.8 · 138 Google reviews · 5556 Lyndale Ave S [View profile](/biz/fixt-rite-auto-repair-tire-center/) [Call](tel:+16128245620) [Website](https://www.fixtrite.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 10 [Hawkins Automotive Inc Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/hawkins-automotive-inc/) ★★★★½ 4.8 · 136 Google reviews · 4500 Nicollet Ave [View profile](/biz/hawkins-automotive-inc/) [Call](tel:+16128272971) [Website](http://www.hawkinsautomotiveinc.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 11 [Starr Automotive Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/starr-automotive/) ★★★★½ 4.8 · 130 Google reviews · 4001 E Lake St [View profile](/biz/starr-automotive/) [Call](tel:+16127213749) Unclaimed - is this yours? 12 [Madina's Automotive Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/madina-s-automotive/) ★★★★½ 4.8 · 126 Google reviews · 3701 Cedar Ave [View profile](/biz/madina-s-automotive/) [Call](tel:+16127227031) [Website](http://www.madinasautomotive.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 13 [Sterling Auto Care & Tires Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/sterling-auto-care-tires/) ★★★★½ 4.8 · 92 Google reviews · 2425 University Ave NE [View profile](/biz/sterling-auto-care-tires/) [Call](tel:+16127886500) Unclaimed - is this yours? 14 [T A's Automotive Inc. Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/t-a-s-automotive-inc/) ★★★★½ 4.8 · 80 Google reviews · 4554 Chicago Ave [View profile](/biz/t-a-s-automotive-inc/) [Call](tel:+16128237100) Unclaimed - is this yours? 15 [Lowry Repair Center Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/lowry-repair-center/) ★★★★½ 4.8 · 78 Google reviews · 2907 Central Ave NE [View profile](/biz/lowry-repair-center/) [Call](tel:+16127812619) [Website](https://www.lowryrepaircenter.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 16 [Roaldo's Auto Service Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/roaldo-s-auto-service/) ★★★★½ 4.8 · 73 Google reviews · 2319 1/2Jackson [View profile](/biz/roaldo-s-auto-service/) [Call](tel:+16127884553) [Website](http://www.roaldosauto.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 17 [Mr. Minneapolis Mobile Mechanics Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/mr-minneapolis-mobile-mechanics/) ★★★★½ 4.8 · 18 Google reviews · 1059 N 6th St [View profile](/biz/mr-minneapolis-mobile-mechanics/) [Call](tel:+16128872081) [Website](http://minneapolismnmobilemechanic.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 18 [Uptown Imports Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/uptown-imports/) ★★★★½ 4.7 · 452 Google reviews · 1423 N Washington Ave [View profile](/biz/uptown-imports/) [Call](tel:+16124441933) [Website](https://www.uptownimports.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 19 [Nghia's Automotive Services Center Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/nghia-s-automotive-services-center/) ★★★★½ 4.7 · 534 Google reviews · 2525 N 42nd Ave [View profile](/biz/nghia-s-automotive-services-center/) [Call](tel:+16125881405) Unclaimed - is this yours? 20 [Nelson's Auto Repair Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/nelson-s-auto-repair-lyndale-ave-s/) ★★★★½ 4.7 · 263 Google reviews · 2809 Lyndale Ave S [View profile](/biz/nelson-s-auto-repair-lyndale-ave-s/) [Call](tel:+16123536503) [Website](https://www.nelsonsrepair.com/locations/minneapolis-uptown-auto-repair?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 21 [Nelson's Green Garage Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/nelson-s-green-garage/) ★★★★½ 4.7 · 212 Google reviews · 2749 Nicollet Ave [View profile](/biz/nelson-s-green-garage/) [Call](tel:+16128715953) [Website](https://www.nelsonsrepair.com/locations/minneapolis-nicollet-auto-repair?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 22 [Southeast Auto Service Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/southeast-auto-service/) ★★★★½ 4.7 · 180 Google reviews · 4 27th Ave SE [View profile](/biz/southeast-auto-service/) [Call](tel:+16123321932) [Website](https://seautoservice.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 23 [Hayford Auto & Transmission Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/hayford-auto-transmission/) ★★★★½ 4.7 · 148 Google reviews · 3403 Cedar Ave [View profile](/biz/hayford-auto-transmission/) [Call](tel:+16127290323) Unclaimed - is this yours? 24 [Pro Master Auto Service Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/pro-master-auto-service/) ★★★★½ 4.7 · 94 Google reviews · 3452 Lyndale Ave S [View profile](/biz/pro-master-auto-service/) [Call](tel:+16123832922) [Website](https://promasterauto.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 25 [T & T Auto Repair Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/t-t-auto-repair/) ★★★★½ 4.6 · 87 Google reviews · 1235 5th St NE [View profile](/biz/t-t-auto-repair/) [Call](tel:+16123780882) Unclaimed - is this yours? 26 [Trinh's Auto Repair Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/trinh-s-auto-repair/) ★★★★½ 4.6 · 103 Google reviews · 3753 S 28th Ave [View profile](/biz/trinh-s-auto-repair/) [Call](tel:+16127221081) [Website](http://trinhs-auto-repair.edan.io/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 27 [California Street Auto Repair Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/california-street-auto-repair/) ★★★★½ 4.6 · 108 Google reviews · 2500 California St NE [View profile](/biz/california-street-auto-repair/) [Call](tel:+16127899234) Unclaimed - is this yours? 28 [Vidal Auto Service I LLC Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/vidal-auto-service-i-llc/) ★★★★½ 4.5 · 97 Google reviews · 1400 E 38th St [View profile](/biz/vidal-auto-service-i-llc/) [Call](tel:+16128226144) [Website](https://vidalautoservice.com/minneapolis/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 29 [East Hennepin Auto Care Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/east-hennepin-auto-care/) ★★★★½ 4.5 · 118 Google reviews · 331 Ulysses St NE [View profile](/biz/east-hennepin-auto-care/) [Call](tel:+16127280885) Unclaimed - is this yours? 30 [Precision Tune Auto Care](/biz/precision-tune-auto-care-e-lake-st/) ★★★★½ 4.5 · 277 Google reviews · 3232 E Lake St [View profile](/biz/precision-tune-auto-care-e-lake-st/) [Call](tel:+16127213303) [Website](http://www.precisiontune.com/MinneapolisMN_LakeSt?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 31 [Rongo's Auto Service Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/rongo-s-auto-service/) ★★★★ 4.4 · 60 Google reviews · 3548 Nicollet Ave [View profile](/biz/rongo-s-auto-service/) [Call](tel:+16128237939) Unclaimed - is this yours? 32 [Montes Auto Repair LLC Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/montes-auto-repair-llc/) ★★★★ 4.4 · 93 Google reviews · 2420 W Broadway [View profile](/biz/montes-auto-repair-llc/) [Call](tel:+16123155190) Unclaimed - is this yours? 33 [DJ Foreign Auto Care Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/dj-foreign-auto-care/) ★★★★ 4.4 · 348 Google reviews · 2626 University Ave NE [View profile](/biz/dj-foreign-auto-care/) [Call](tel:+16125883305) [Website](http://djforeignautocare.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 34 [Honest-1 Auto Care](/biz/honest-1-auto-care/) ★★★★ 4.4 · 987 Google reviews · 2217 Lyndale Ave S [View profile](/biz/honest-1-auto-care/) [Call](tel:+16128717545) [Website](http://www.honest1uptown.com/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? 35 [L&S Mobile Auto Repair Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/l-s-mobile-auto-repair/) ★★★★ 4.2 · 81 Google reviews · 2314 N Logan Ave [View profile](/biz/l-s-mobile-auto-repair/) [Call](tel:+16124577047) Unclaimed - is this yours? 36 [Raul's Auto Repair Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/raul-s-auto-repair/) ★★★★ 4 · 83 Google reviews · 4000 Bloomington Ave [View profile](/biz/raul-s-auto-repair/) [Call](tel:+16128250508) Unclaimed - is this yours? 37 [Baraka Auto Center Independent · Locally Owned](/biz/baraka-auto-center/) ★★★★ 4 · 229 Google reviews · 100 5th St NE [View profile](/biz/baraka-auto-center/) [Call](tel:+16123790838) [Website](http://www.barakaauto.us/?utm_source=topratedcities&utm_medium=referral) Unclaimed - is this yours? Ratings and review counts sourced from Google. Businesses shown are the highest-rated in Minneapolis; owners can claim and verify their listing free. ## Auto Repair & Mechanics in Minneapolis: common questions ### Who are the best auto repair shops in Minneapolis? Based on Google ratings and review volume as of October 2026, the top rated auto repair shops in Minneapolis are Precision Tune Auto Care, Alexander's Import Auto Repair, East Hennepin Auto Service. See the live ranked list, ratings, and contact details on this page. ### How do I find auto repair shops near me in Minneapolis? Every company ranked on this page serves Minneapolis and the surrounding area, including St. Paul, Edina, Bloomington, Plymouth, Maple Grove, Eden Prairie. 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 Minneapolis? 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 Minneapolis 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. 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