I have had multitudes of dresses and pants hemmed and typically get my items back in about 4-5 days. They accept CASH ONLY!!! The Vietnamese duo that runs the place are welcoming, quick and thorough. The pricing offered is hard to beat compared to other places I have been too. My family members and I will continue to support this local, hole in the wall, family owned business.
April 2024
Just picked up a bridesmaid dress I had altered and they did a fantastic job! I paid $55 (FYI, they are cash only!!!) for hemming on two layers. Parking can be limited if you come at a busy time of day, but I dropped off at midday on a Saturday and had no trouble and didn't even have to wait. They even steamed my (very wrinkly) dress for me!
March 2024
*CASH ONLY*This is my second time coming to La Mesa Alterations for hemming. The first time I went, I brought 5 pants and 1 dress and they were ready in 1 week. The second time, I brought in 2 pants and 2 dresses and it only took 4 days. I went as walk-in both times— there either wasn’t a wait or just 1 other person before me.It’s a tiny mom and pop shop that’s pretty easy to miss so keep a look out when you’re driving. It has 1 ADA parking and only a handful of parking right up front. The store shares a parking lot with a mini mart and 1 other business in between. I didn’t have a problem finding a spot.Inside, there’s 1 dressing room and a small stage with... read full review
I have had multitudes of dresses and pants hemmed and typically get my items back in about 4-5 days. They accept CASH ONLY!!! The Vietnamese duo that runs the place are welcoming, quick and thorough. The pricing offered is hard to beat compared to other places I have been too. My family members and I will continue to support this local, hole in the wall, family owned business.
Just picked up a bridesmaid dress I had altered and they did a fantastic job! I paid $55 (FYI, they are cash only!!!) for hemming on two layers. Parking can be limited if you come at a busy time of day, but I dropped off at midday on a Saturday and had no trouble and didn't even have to wait. They even steamed my (very wrinkly) dress for me!
*CASH ONLY*This is my second time coming to La Mesa Alterations for hemming. The first time I went, I brought 5 pants and 1 dress and they were ready in 1 week. The second time, I brought in 2 pants and 2 dresses and it only took 4 days. I went as walk-in both times— there either wasn’t a wait or just 1 other person before me.It’s a tiny mom and pop shop that’s pretty easy to miss so keep a look out when you’re driving. It has 1 ADA parking and only a handful of parking right up front. The store shares a parking lot with a mini mart and 1 other business in between. I didn’t have a problem finding a spot.Inside, there’s 1 dressing room and a small stage with... read full review