Thanks to all who replied.
Five list-serve members recommended Cliff's, which is local and family run. Others are below: Cliff's on 40th between Chestnut and Sansom on the east side 22nd & South; inside the Cleaners Capa Shoe Services, 1015 Chestnut St, Phile, PA 19107; Get Directions (215) 923-0990 Luke's Imperial Shoe Service, closed on Mondays, 257 S. 60th Street, 215-472-2568 Ludlow Shoe Repair, between 18th and 19th on the south side of Ludlow St.
