Opticians, Optometrists, & Buying Eyewear

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1 Home / Twin Cities area / Opticians & Optometrists / Ratings Opticians, Optometrists, & Buying Eyewear Sort By A to Z Filters (Click name details/checkboxes to compare) s s Page 1 of results Allina Health Bandana Square Clinic 1020 Bandana Blvd W St Paul, MN America's Best & Eyeglasses Aldrich Ave S America's Best & Eyeglasses 2100 N Snelling Ave America's Best & Eyeglasses 6500 Penn Ave S Richfield, MN America's Best & Eyeglasses Apple Valley Eye Care th St W Apple Valley, MN Arthur F Williams Optical 772 Cleveland Ave S St Paul, MN Associated Eyecare Optical 2950 Curve Crest Blvd W Stillwater, MN Blaine Eye Clinic Aberdeen St NE Blaine, MN Calhoun Vision Center 3234 W Lake St Minneapolis, MN * 18% lower ($82) 18% lower ($82) 18% lower ($82) 18% lower ($82) 11% lower ($89) 11% higher ($111) 6% higher ($106) 3% higher ($103) Same as Average 63% ($100) 17 Ratings 21% lower 62% ($79) 17 Ratings 21% lower 48% ($79) 33 Ratings 21% lower 42% ($79) 29 Ratings 21% lower 46% ($79) 99 Ratings 8% higher 83% ($108) 25 Ratings 8% lower 82% ($92) 11 Ratings 17% higher 80% ($117) 68 Ratings 13% higher 84% ($113) 29 Ratings 8% higher 58% ($108) 14 Ratings Least expensive glasses I have purchased in a long time. Prescription was correct. Excellent atention America's Best has a wide selection of Frames to choose from and their prices are very afdable. We have received good service. A few issues with nose... Ordered but haven't received glasses yet. High cost but good service Willing to put new lenses into my frames. Many other optical shops state that frames are likely to break and, as a result, will not provide lenses only. I have gone here once and been very happy with them. I plan to continue with them. Helpful and friendly service. Their frame prices are pretty steep, but I have to pay a minimum of $1.000 each time I get new specs so it doesn't really make that much difference. The Fountains Dr N Maple Grove, MN % lower 87% ($69) 62 Ratings Best glasses I have had in a long time Technology Dr Eden Prarie, MN % lower 72% ($69) 105 Ratings Screw kept coming loose on frame.then again on the lens. Total JUNK. 1 of 9 1/18/18 3:42 PM

2 (Click name details/checkboxes to compare) s s Riverdale Blvd NW Coon Rapids, MN % lower 75% ($69) 77 Ratings it took a month my glasses to come in and they never were right Burnhaven Dr % lower 73% ($69) 52 Ratings Cheapest, best glasses I have ever bought Beam Ave % lower 60% ($69) 70 Ratings The pricing my trifocal glasses was unbelievably low. I am impressed and will purchase my glasses from again. The selection is small but the W 16th St St Louis Park, MN % lower 71% ($69) 92 Ratings Their stock of frames in quite small, and I didn't find the exact style I was looking. I settled something else, and they're fine. I like the... 31% lower 71% ($69) 472 Ratings The pricing my trifocal glasses was unbelievably low. I am impressed and will purchase my glasses from again. The selection is small but the... Crystal Vision Clinic 5200 Douglas Dr N Crystal, MN Dakota Eye Care 1540 Humboldt Ave #201 West St Paul, MN Dinkytown Optical Center th St SE Minneapolis, MN Eagan Eye Clinic 3930 Cedargrove Pkwy Eagan, MN Eye Care Associates/City Eyewear 825 Nicollet Mall Minneapolis, MN Eye Care Associates/Northeast Optical 4001 Stinson Blvd NE St Anthony, MN Eye Care Center 1202 Moore Lake Dr E Fridley, MN Eye Care Center th Ave E # % lower ($96) 15% higher ($115) 1% higher ($101) 20% higher ($120) 8% lower ($92) 8% lower ($92) 9% higher ($109) 1% lower ($99) 16% higher 74% ($116) 42 Ratings 12% higher 87% ($112) 35 Ratings 20% lower 63% ($80) 10 Ratings 14% lower 73% ($86) 26 Ratings 39% lower 100% ($61) 23 Ratings 4% lower 93% ($96) 33 Ratings 9% higher 71% ($109) 67 Ratings Same as Average 78% ($100) 54 Ratings I go here because of insurance requirement. Doctors are good, other staff is slow and very unorganized. Had several billing issues and took weeks to fix. They talked me into the eyeglasses I bought. But I've gotten more compliments on these frames than any glasses I've ever worn. Chalk that up to people... I wish they were open on Saturdays... 3 different pairs of eyeglasses from this clinic started to break within months of buying them. The lenses fragment and the frames break. It was difficult... I highly recommend both Dr David Warshawsky and Dr Neil Sher Awesome service. Very helpful staff. Excellent physicians! However, the selection of eyewear is somewhat limited and mostly "high end" products and prices. I would recommend them, however,... Eye Time Optical I am really impressed by this place, 6545 France Ave S #105 11% lower 23% lower 88% having bought eyeglasses years. ($89) ($77) 46 Ratings 2 of 9 See all 1/18/18 comments 3:42 PM

3 (Click name details/checkboxes to compare) s s Eye Works Optical 6575 Cahill Ave #101 Inver Grove Heights, MN Eyewear Specialists Nicollet Ave # Eyewear Specialists 7450 France Ave S # Family Eye Clinic W 78th St Eden Prairie, MN Four Seasons Eye Care & Lasik 4455 N Hwy 169 N Plymouth, MN Fridley Optic Center 317 Osborne Rd NE Fridley, MN % lower ($87)* 4% higher ($104) 3% higher ($103) 9% lower ($91) 12% higher ($112) 1% lower ($99) 85% 14 Ratings 29% lower 64% ($71) 13 Ratings 36% higher 57% ($136) 18 Ratings 20% higher 40% ($120) 10 Ratings 8% higher 69% ($108) 13 Ratings 24% lower 63% ($76) 18 Ratings s frames are extremely high, with no low-price options available. Optician insisted that I take two very expensive frames home with me to "try,"... Multiple failures at getting a lens order correct because it was bi-focals that weren't the standard prescription. If you're getting anything out... expensive but good Grand Spectacle 764 Grand Ave St Paul, MN ** 11 Ratings 80% I have been a customer of this shop since it opened in its first location on Grand Avenue. I have always received excellent service. They go above and Como Ave St Paul, MN % higher 67% ($103) 40 Ratings quick 401 Phalen Blvd St Paul, MN Lexington Ave N #250 Arden Hills, MN Gamble Dr #100 St Louis Park, MN Nicollet Ave S Bloomington, MN % higher 71% ($103) 33 Ratings 3% higher 53% ($103) 37 Ratings 3% higher 70% ($103) 11 Ratings 3% higher 77% ($103) 34 Ratings Even after a decade or more, adjustments and minor repairs (bent frames, loose eye pieces, replacement nose pads) are usually free. * 3% higher 66% ($103) 167 Ratings Hopkins Eye Clinic 29 9th Ave N Hopkins, MN % higher ($101) 7% lower 91% ($93) 15 Ratings 3 of 9 1/18/18 3:42 PM

4 (Click name details/checkboxes to compare) s s Inver Grove Heights Family Eye Clinic 6175 Cahill Ave #101 Inver Grove Heights, MN ** 2 ($74) 85% 16 Ratings I bought two pairs of glasses. Fast service and only minor adjustments needed. At a higher price place, I needed lenses to be remade. No problems here. InVision 867 Grand Ave St Paul, MN % higher 71% ($105) 12 Ratings J C Penney 1700 W County Rd B Kennedy Vision Health Center Old County Rd 15 Plymouth, MN % lower ($77) 7% lower 42% ($93) 14 Ratings 1% higher 87% ($101)* 26 Ratings Great job making sure everything is right. I can see clearly again without the need to change glasses reading. Kent Optical 1000 Robert St S West St Paul, MN ** 35 Ratings 97% Excellent quality and friendly, inmed service Elm Creek Blvd N Maple Grove, MN Wayzata Blvd #1 Minnetonka, MN Burnsville Ctr Burnsville, MN Southdale Ctr Fairview Ave N # White Bear Ave N # N Garden Bloomington, MN Tamarack Village #108 Woodbury, MN Flying Cloud Dr #125 Eden Prarie, MN % lower 62% ($91) 14 Ratings 9% lower 62% ($91) 45 Ratings 9% lower 64% ($91) 31 Ratings 9% lower 55% ($91) 41 Ratings 9% lower 70% ($91) 52 Ratings 9% lower 38% ($91) 14 Ratings 9% lower 48% ($91) 27 Ratings 9% lower 54% ($91) 31 Ratings 9% lower 46% ($91) 15 Ratings Good place to get glasses but prices are quite high so there are better places if you don't have insurance I was a customer with complicated vision issues and they patiently worked with my eyes. After having my eyeglass prescription done incorrectly twice at a Pearle Vision store, I went to the Lenscrafters in Maplewood Mall. They were very good... 9% lower are quite high so there are better 4 of 9 57% 1/18/18 3:42 PM places if you don't have insurance ($91) 305 Ratings Good place to get glasses but prices

5 (Click name details/checkboxes to compare) s s Lyndale Optical 8053 E Bloomington Fwy #550 Bloomington, MN % ($84)* 21 Ratings I bought glasses here. The first pair did not fit well. The optician was very accomodating in helping me select a better fitting pair and replaced the... Mayer Optical Shop 1736 Cope Ave E ** 45 Ratings 100% Have used them many years and always been satisfied. McDonald Eye Care Associates Kenwood Trl W Lakeville, MN Mead EyeCare & EyeWear 1502 Woodlane Dr Woodbury, MN Minnesota Eye Consultants 9801 Dupont Ave S Bloomington, MN Northwest Eye Clinic 250 Central Ave N # Wayzata, MN Northwest Opticians 367 Wabasha St N St Paul, MN Optical Studios 3777 Coon Rapids Blvd NW #100 Coon Rapids, MN % lower ($97) 4% lower ($96) 2% lower ($98) 14% higher ($114) 4% higher ($104) 1 ($84) 27% higher 89% ($127) 23 Ratings 18% higher 87% ($118) 19 Ratings 35% higher 57% ($135) 17 Ratings 43% higher 80% ($143) 34 Ratings 24% lower 90% ($76) 23 Ratings 10% higher 61% ($110) 41 Ratings There are very professional optometrists who really know what they are doing. I drive my mother 120 miles round trip because I don't trust her sight... You have to sign in bee you can browse, and sign out when you leave. I felt like I had to give too much info just to go in and look around. My comments are on MN Eye Consultants as a business. I have been using them many years, but now, They seem to be less personal and more of a streamlined... I Saw Dr Lucien at Robbinsdale Clinic Wrong prescription on first try. Had to go back to ophthamologist to rectify problem. North Suburban Eye Specialists has patients eyewear prescriptions printed on the printer in the Optical Studios making people feel guilty if they don't... Optical Styles 4345 Nathan Ln #L Plymouth, MN % lower 86% ($96) 33 Ratings Most expensive glasses I have ever purchased and within 3 months the coating began peeling off. I've worn glasses over 35 years and have never had... Oxboro Eye Clinic 9721 Lyndale Ave S Bloomington, MN Park Nicollet Clinic/The Optical Store Fairview Dr Park Nicollet Clinic/The Optical Store 3900 Park Nicollet Blvd St Louis Park, MN Park Nicollet Clinic/The Optical Store 5320 Hyland Greens Dr Bloomington, MN % lower ($93) 18% higher ($118) 18% higher ($118) 18% higher ($118) 17% higher 60% ($117) 24 Ratings 38% higher 52% ($138) 24 Ratings 38% higher 64% ($138) 57 Ratings 38% higher 62% ($138) 14 Ratings s eye wear is way too expensive. Friendly, courteous service. They strive customer satisfaction. better price than lenscrafters Park Nicollet Clinic/The 18% higher 38% higher 65% Optical Store 5 of 9 ($118) ($138) 121 Ratings 1/18/18 3:42 PM

6 (Click name details/checkboxes to compare) s s 1056 Burnsville Ctr Weaver Lake Rd Maple Grove, MN University Ave W St Paul, MN E Plymouth Rd S Minnetonka, MN N Frontage Rd Hastings, MN Robert St S #130 West St Paul, MN Ford Pkwy St Paul, MN Lincoln Dr White Bear Ave N # Hazelton Rd Northtown Dr NE Blaine, MN Valley Creek Rd #216 Woodbury, MN Flying Cloud Dr #2028 Eden Prairie, MN % lower 31% ($87) 13 Ratings 13% lower 65% ($87) 47 Ratings 13% lower 50% ($87) 11 Ratings 13% lower 38% ($87) 18 Ratings 13% lower 63% ($87) 17 Ratings 13% lower 57% ($87) 16 Ratings 13% lower 78% ($87) 30 Ratings 13% lower 42% ($87) 18 Ratings 13% lower 56% ($87) 19 Ratings 13% lower 39% ($87) 29 Ratings 13% lower 43% ($87) 16 Ratings 13% lower 76% ($87) 49 Ratings 13% lower 25% ($87) 18 Ratings Have been using this firm my vision needs since Have been consistently satisfied that they listen when I speak and perm to meet my ongoing... The BEST. Ask Julia This place wasn't terribly clean, and the service wasn't anything to write home about, but I felt like they were more respectful to me than the higherend... When you have problems, the customer service number is helpful but when you're told they will pass your concern on to the area director, you will not... They've delivered good eyeglasses myself and my husband in the past year, and have quickly helped with the usual adjustments and minor repairs at... The staff was not helpful in picking out frames. My eyeglasses had to be redone twice because the progressive lenses were done incorrectly. Was not satisfied... Exceelent eye exam service Very poor service, I've never encountered such piss poor employees... The opticians (Kelly, especially) are very through at taking your measurements lenses. When my husband had a difficult time getting used to his new... Absolutely recommend. Might pay a few bucks more, but they are very responsive. When my prescription was messed up, they redid the lenses with no charge... 13% lower 6 of 9 55% No raters have left a written 1/18/18 comment. 3:42 PM ($87) 337 Ratings

7 (Click name details/checkboxes to compare) s s Rivertown Eye Care 1011 N Frontage Rd Hastings, MN Rose Optical 7204 Minnetonka Blvd St Louis Park, MN % higher ($111) 21% lower ($79)* 5% lower 70% ($95) 14 Ratings 8% lower 93% ($92) 39 Ratings Dr. Kolles was very good at pursuing a difficult challenge. Filled my new eyeglass prescription, using my existing frames. Cost was $210, which was much less than the price quoted at and Vision Works... Roseville Opticians & Kennedy Eye Associates 1790 Lexington Ave N % higher 57% ($128) 19 Ratings Friendly, experienced staff. Good selection of frames and lenses Sam's Club ** 54 Ratings 41% Scenic Eye Care 1995 Burns Ave #B St Paul, MN ** 1 ($84) 86% 42 Ratings I broke the bow at the hinge point. I went to the big chain place where I purchased them. Because they no longer handle that brand, they said they could... Sears Buck Hill Rd Burnsville, MN % lower ($97) 12% lower 47% ($88) 16 Ratings Sears 3001 White Bear Ave N % lower ($97) 12% lower 33% ($88) 13 Ratings Exam only. Didn't make purchase. Sears 3% lower ($97) 12% lower 65% ($88) 79 Ratings Exam only. Didn't make purchase. Southdale Optical 6533 Drew Ave S ** 7% lower ($93) 71% 107 Ratings had to go back several times adjustments...did not like that I only wanted to have new lenses and no frames this year. but very helpful and professional Specs Optical 2204 Hennepin Ave S Minneapolis, MN % higher 82% ($111) 18 Ratings Good stuff, and pleasant experience, but are on the expensive side. Spectacle Shoppe 2050 Silver Lake Rd NW New Brighton, MN Spectacle Shoppe 2405 Huntington Ave West St Paul, MN St Anthony Eye Clinic 2929 Pentagon Dr St Anthony, MN St Paul Eye Clinic 1093 Grand Ave St Paul, MN % higher ($122) 22% higher ($122) 4% lower ($96) 13% lower 70% ($87) 47 Ratings 64% 14 Ratings 9% lower 94% ($91) 19 Ratings 30% higher 50% ($130) 14 Ratings Best staff and products EVER! I've been going there many years and purchased many glasses - so many fun styles, high quality glasses, hrlpful and... This shoppe has moved to 1089 Grand Avenue, Saint Paul, MN This new shoppe is absolutely beautiful. A little spendy on frames but still good stuff. 7 of 9 1/18/18 3:42 PM

8 Compare Opticians & Optometrists in Twin Cities area - Consumers... Business (Click name details/checkboxes to compare) s St Paul Eye Clinic 1675 Beam Ave # St Paul Eye Clinic 200 Thompson Ave E West St Paul, MN St Paul Eye Clinic 2080 Woodwinds Dr Woodbury, MN s 30% higher ($130) 55 Ratings 30% higher ($130) 17 Ratings 30% higher ($130) 61% 58 Ratings Used their services only. See all comments 65% 61% Staff person was not interested in helping with selecting frames. It was not busy in the frame department. I went elsewear. See all comments «1 2» How we gather (and how to interpret) our data Which Eyewear Stores Are the Best? Laser Eye Surgery Options Are You a Good Candidate Laser Eye Surgery? Our ratings of area eyewear outlets reveal sizeable differences in customer satisfaction. We'll point you toward businesses that provide excellent service and low prices. While there are several laser-eye-surgery options, LASIK surgery currently is by far the most common and, most consumers, best option. Bee deciding to undergo laser eye surgery, discuss with a physician whether or not you are a good candidate the various procedures. Surgery won t help some types of vision problems and some surgical options are inappropriate some people. What Can Go Wrong? How to Choose a Top Doctor Most laser eye surgery patients experience dramatic improvement in how well they can see without eyeglasses or contacts. But there is still a chance that laser eye surgery might not completely correct your vision. The most important thing you can do to assure yourself high-quality medical care is to m a strong relationship with a good primary care physician and, at times, together make inmed decisions on specialty care. We identify top area doctors. Questions to ask When Looking a Top Doctor 8 of 9 Once you have identified doctors who are potential 1/18/18 candidates, you may want to get answers to several questions about each. Here s a list of things to ask. 3:42 PM

9 Getting the Best Care Whichever doctor you select, how you interact with the doctor will have a big effect on the success of your care. Here are some suggestions on how to get the best care from doctors. 9 of 9 1/18/18 3:42 PM