I first went to Bob's more than a decade ago. None of my glasses had lasted very long, and I had started wearing them in 1967 when I went to a school with florescent lights. The problem has been that my skin chemistry eats most metals, and my eyes adjusted more quickly than the 120hz generated by that period's florescents.The opticion at Bob's told me about the fully titanium frames that had just came out. "Regular" titanium frames had still used base metals in the nose piece. Every pair of glasses that I had had failed at the nosepiece. He fitted me with a newly released fully titanium frame in 2013. I just replaced it at Bob's, more than... read full review
March 2024
Bob Green's has a ton of history and for great reason. Family owned business with a ton of selections in optical frames as well as one of the largest selections of Maui Jim sunglasses in Alabama. Staff is super friendly and always willing to help.
August 2023
This was a happenstance visit. I turned into the wrong place that ended up being the RIGHT place! Andrea and Lydia were SO very nice and personable. They were very knowledgeable and helpful and I promise you I won’t ever go anywhere else. I am in healthcare and have a high standard. It was a small town personal experience that is sorely missing these days. I needed glasses for my aging mom. They made her feel as though she was their only customer. We were in and out in 30 min. This is not an exaggeration. They were A+++. Mom’s glasses were very affordable and nice! Just what she needed. They didn’t try to up-sell to make a buck. I would recommend them 100x over.... read full review
I first went to Bob's more than a decade ago. None of my glasses had lasted very long, and I had started wearing them in 1967 when I went to a school with florescent lights. The problem has been that my skin chemistry eats most metals, and my eyes adjusted more quickly than the 120hz generated by that period's florescents.The opticion at Bob's told me about the fully titanium frames that had just came out. "Regular" titanium frames had still used base metals in the nose piece. Every pair of glasses that I had had failed at the nosepiece. He fitted me with a newly released fully titanium frame in 2013. I just replaced it at Bob's, more than... read full review
Bob Green's has a ton of history and for great reason. Family owned business with a ton of selections in optical frames as well as one of the largest selections of Maui Jim sunglasses in Alabama. Staff is super friendly and always willing to help.
This was a happenstance visit. I turned into the wrong place that ended up being the RIGHT place! Andrea and Lydia were SO very nice and personable. They were very knowledgeable and helpful and I promise you I won’t ever go anywhere else. I am in healthcare and have a high standard. It was a small town personal experience that is sorely missing these days. I needed glasses for my aging mom. They made her feel as though she was their only customer. We were in and out in 30 min. This is not an exaggeration. They were A+++. Mom’s glasses were very affordable and nice! Just what she needed. They didn’t try to up-sell to make a buck. I would recommend them 100x over.... read full review