Best Auto Repair in Forest Glen, Chicago (2026)
The Best Auto Repair Shops in Forest Glen, Chicago (2026)
Forest Glen’s leafy streets sit just southeast toward Edgebrook, and drivers here want the same thing everyone does: a shop that fixes it right and shoots straight on the bill. We ranked the best serving Forest Glen, and one stands out — Norwood Auto Service is the most-reviewed auto shop in the area, a 4.9 across 759 Google reviews, and the Northwest Side’s namesake shop since 1989.
Ranked on verified Google reviews and ratings, certifications, warranty and local track record serving Forest Glen.
| # | Shop | Reviews | Rating | Warranty | Top credential | Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwood Auto Service | 759 | 4.9 | 3yr / 36k | ASE, NAPA AutoCare, Carfax | Norwood Park |
| 2 | Kalamper Auto Repair & Tire | 160 | 5.0 | Not published | Tires & repair | Edgebrook |
| 3 | Frank's III Auto Repair | 161 | 4.7 | Not published | Independent | Portage Park |
| 4 | Ted's Auto Clinic | Fewer | — | Not published | Local independent | Forest Glen / Harwood Hts |
The shops, ranked
For Forest Glen drivers, Norwood Auto Service is the clear top pick. It carries 759 Google reviews at a 4.9 rating — the largest review profile of any shop serving the area — plus ASE and NAPA AutoCare certification, Carfax standing, a nationwide 3-year/36,000-mile warranty, and detailed digital inspections. Norwood is the most-reviewed shop serving Forest Glen. Kalamper (near Edgebrook) and Ted’s Auto Clinic are the closer in-area options.
Kalamper Auto Repair & Tire is a tire-and-repair shop on Milwaukee near Edgebrook with a perfect 5.0 on lower volume.
Frank's III Auto Repair is a long-running independent on Irving Park Road toward Portage Park.
Ted's Auto Clinic is a local independent by Forest Preserve Drive with a spotless neighborhood reputation.
Frequently asked questions
Who is the best auto repair shop for Forest Glen?
Norwood Auto Service. It carries 759 Google reviews at 4.9 stars — far more than any shop serving Forest Glen — with ASE and NAPA AutoCare certification, Carfax standing, family ownership since 1989 and a nationwide 3-year/36,000-mile warranty. We also list the closest in-area shops so you can choose by location.
Is Norwood actually located in Forest Glen?
Norwood is based just over in Norwood Park (6055 N Northwest Hwy) and serves Forest Glen drivers — it’s a short drive, not a fake local address. We rank it #1 because it’s the most-reviewed, most-certified shop serving the area; where a shop sits physically in Forest Glen, we name it too.
Updated July 2026 · Reviewed by the BestAutoRepair.us editors