Ellen is fantastic! My partner had his gallbladder removed the day prior to picking up his glasses. She was so caring and loving. I was so impressed that I booked an eye appointment. I strongly believe in supporting small businesses. I didn't feel like I walked into a retail location. I felt like I just entered her home and was so welcomed. I highly recommend and I'm not even done with my exam and eyeglasses.
April 2022
I have purchased glasses at various locations in Greater Hartford for over 30 years, no place compares to Fedora. I discovered them because my Silhouette glasses broke on the day before Thanksgiving. I was desperate to get them fixed before the long weekend. I called several shops and no one could help. Long story short they repaired them for free even though I did not buy them here. I did get my next two pairs from here and was 100% satisfied both times. Just the other day my lenses were badly scratched in an accident and Fedora has come through for me again with excellent service, genuine care and compassion. I can not recommend this local shop highly enough. I am so... read full review
November 2019
I cannot say enough about how pleased I was with my first ever visit today at Fedora Optical. I got my current pair of rimless glasses before moving here from out of state, and the bridge piece broke (not just the nose pad). I stopped in and called several opticians who all said I would have to purchase a whole new set (bridge and ear pieces at $200-300) AND they had to send my glasses out (2 weeks) to attach the new pieces because they were not capable of doing the actual replacement of parts on rimless glasses. When I spoke to Ellen on the phone at Fedora - she was not only professional and super friendly but said she would be glad to look at my glasses and that she... read full review
Ellen is fantastic! My partner had his gallbladder removed the day prior to picking up his glasses. She was so caring and loving. I was so impressed that I booked an eye appointment. I strongly believe in supporting small businesses. I didn't feel like I walked into a retail location. I felt like I just entered her home and was so welcomed. I highly recommend and I'm not even done with my exam and eyeglasses.
I have purchased glasses at various locations in Greater Hartford for over 30 years, no place compares to Fedora. I discovered them because my Silhouette glasses broke on the day before Thanksgiving. I was desperate to get them fixed before the long weekend. I called several shops and no one could help. Long story short they repaired them for free even though I did not buy them here. I did get my next two pairs from here and was 100% satisfied both times. Just the other day my lenses were badly scratched in an accident and Fedora has come through for me again with excellent service, genuine care and compassion. I can not recommend this local shop highly enough. I am so... read full review
I cannot say enough about how pleased I was with my first ever visit today at Fedora Optical. I got my current pair of rimless glasses before moving here from out of state, and the bridge piece broke (not just the nose pad). I stopped in and called several opticians who all said I would have to purchase a whole new set (bridge and ear pieces at $200-300) AND they had to send my glasses out (2 weeks) to attach the new pieces because they were not capable of doing the actual replacement of parts on rimless glasses. When I spoke to Ellen on the phone at Fedora - she was not only professional and super friendly but said she would be glad to look at my glasses and that she... read full review