They not only have the most unique frames, they do excellent repairs and I had to argue for them to take money though I'd purchased the frames they repaired (in 30 seconds) elsewhere. I highly recommend checking them out before ordering hip frames elsewhere.
August 2024
I have shopped for glasses in just about every eyeglass store in Manhattan. Yesterday, I had the best eyeglass shopping experience that I have EVER had at Surreal Eyewear. I was helped by Anthony who is at the shop Sunday thru Thursday. Anthony has a system, he collects your selects he does not do the: OMG you look fabulous ! Every time you put on a frame. He lets you pick the selects, but at the same time like a great guide he lets you know if he agrees with your pick, or if he thinks you should try the frame you have on in another color or a slightly different shape.
I ended up buying a frame that is totally delightful and is a bit funky - yet... read full review
July 2024
After losing hope on a new pair of glasses that no optician was able to adjust for me, I walked into this shop with low expectations.
Anthony was super kind and friendly as he adjusted my impossible frames to perfection on the first try. Thank you!
They not only have the most unique frames, they do excellent repairs and I had to argue for them to take money though I'd purchased the frames they repaired (in 30 seconds) elsewhere. I highly recommend checking them out before ordering hip frames elsewhere.
I have shopped for glasses in just about every eyeglass store in Manhattan. Yesterday, I had the best eyeglass shopping experience that I have EVER had at Surreal Eyewear. I was helped by Anthony who is at the shop Sunday thru Thursday. Anthony has a system, he collects your selects he does not do the: OMG you look fabulous ! Every time you put on a frame. He lets you pick the selects, but at the same time like a great guide he lets you know if he agrees with your pick, or if he thinks you should try the frame you have on in another color or a slightly different shape.
I ended up buying a frame that is totally delightful and is a bit funky - yet... read full review
After losing hope on a new pair of glasses that no optician was able to adjust for me, I walked into this shop with low expectations.
Anthony was super kind and friendly as he adjusted my impossible frames to perfection on the first try. Thank you!
I hope to return as a customer next time!