📍 11221 1/2 S Alameda St, Los Angeles, CA 90059
Based in Los Angeles, California, El Flaco Auto Glass is an auto glass shop with a 4.5★ aggregate rating across 143 verified customer reviews. By that measure, the location is highly rated — it rates well above the regional average for verified shops — and represents a mature shop with a meaningful review base. On ShieldFinder it is one of 39 verified shops we list in Los Angeles.
The shop's posted services include windshield replacement. Insurance billing is not direct at this shop. For a comprehensive claim, expect to either pay out of pocket and submit for reimbursement or work with your carrier on a pre-approved payment. This shop doesn't offer mobile installs; vehicles come to the location. Most replacements take an hour or so in the bay, then the manufacturer's safe-drive-away time before you take the car back on the road.
Operating schedule runs weekdays 8am-5:30pm, with weekend hours both Saturday and Sunday. El Flaco Auto Glass can be reached at +1 323-567-1777. Calling ahead to confirm same-day or next-day appointment availability is the most reliable approach, especially after major storm events when Los Angeles-area shops often see surge demand.
Worth knowing for California drivers: ADAS recalibration is standard at shops throughout the LA, Bay Area, and San Diego markets. California is one of the largest auto glass markets in the country, driven by its massive vehicle population, year-round UV exposure, and a high concentration of newer vehicles equipped with ADAS systems requiring post-replacement recalibration.
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“Fair price, professional install, and they cleaned up all the old glass. Top marks.”
“Great experience. Would recommend to anyone needing auto glass work in Los Angeles.”
“Had a cracked windshield and El Flaco Auto Glass had it replaced in under two hours. Professional team, highly recommend.”
“Friendly staff, clean shop, and fast turnaround. Exactly what you want when dealing with a broken windshield.”
“Great experience. Would recommend to anyone needing auto glass work in Los Angeles.”
Reviews sourced from Google. Showing 5 of 143 total reviews.