Grand Central Optical

Grand Central Optical Same Day Glasses! Grand Central Optical Company Inc. has been a family-owned business since 1923.

We are a full service optical company providing the finest in ophthalmic services, eyewear, and customer service. We offer exclusive, designer, and more moderately priced frames and a full range of contact lens options. We make complex and unusual prescriptions work with today’s lighter frames and thinner lenses. Eye exams are carefully administered by our staff of NY State licensed Optometrists.

An on-site laboratory houses the latest technology and an extensive inventory of lenses. Excellent quality controls ensure the highest standards and we provide quick turnaround for our customers. We offer the following services:

Comprehensive Eye Exams
Glaucoma and Cataract Screening
Contact Lenses
Progressive Lenses
Thin Lenses
Ability to fill all prescriptions
Exclusive frame lines; affordable pricing
Laboratory on the premises
No interest financing with CareCredit®

Tired of waiting over a week for new glasses? Swing by GCO. We can have you in new glasses in hours!
07/21/2026

Tired of waiting over a week for new glasses? Swing by GCO. We can have you in new glasses in hours!

5-STAR GOOGLE REVIEWS by real clients. Grand Central Optical. A family-owned business since 1924.
07/13/2026

5-STAR GOOGLE REVIEWS by real clients. Grand Central Optical. A family-owned business since 1924.

Up for a new look? In just hours, GCO can create quality prescription sunglasses. How cool is that!
07/08/2026

Up for a new look? In just hours, GCO can create quality prescription sunglasses. How cool is that!

Love spending time in the sun? GCO can get you prescription sunglasses to protect your eyes SAME-DAY. At Grand Central O...
07/01/2026

Love spending time in the sun? GCO can get you prescription sunglasses to protect your eyes SAME-DAY. At Grand Central Optical, we have made prescription polarized lenses our specialty. Our in-house lab will make up your sunglasses to protect and filter your eyes from the harmful effects of wind and ultraviolet radiation. And we can do it the SAME DAY! So stop in and see us. Invest in your eyes with the best eye protection you can get, from one of NYC’s most-respected opticians, serving their customers, both in the City and beyond, for over a hundred years.

Delicate and airy, wispy pink is the perfect color for refreshing your spring wardrobe. Check out these sunnies
04/17/2026

Delicate and airy, wispy pink is the perfect color for refreshing your spring wardrobe. Check out these sunnies

Seize this moody plum moment with these eye-catching frames
04/10/2026

Seize this moody plum moment with these eye-catching frames

Brighten up, Buttercup! Spring has sprung, so step up your look with super-cheerful frames in Butter Yellow
04/03/2026

Brighten up, Buttercup! Spring has sprung, so step up your look with super-cheerful frames in Butter Yellow

Need progressive eyeglasses in just a few hours? Trust Grand Central Optical for reliable, same-day service, delivered w...
03/14/2026

Need progressive eyeglasses in just a few hours? Trust Grand Central Optical for reliable, same-day service, delivered with the personal care and expertise of a 100-year-old family-owned business.

Fall in love with your look, all over again, on this Valentine’s Day. Miu Miu frames and a curated selection of luxury e...
02/04/2026

Fall in love with your look, all over again, on this Valentine’s Day. Miu Miu frames and a curated selection of luxury eyewear—ready the same day

New year, same reliable Same-Day Service for prescription glasses. Find us in Grand Central Terminal and at 340 Madison ...
01/28/2026

New year, same reliable Same-Day Service for prescription glasses. Find us in Grand Central Terminal and at 340 Madison Ave

Address

340 Madison Avenue
New York, NY
10017

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 8pm
Tuesday 8am - 8pm
Wednesday 8am - 8pm
Thursday 8am - 8pm
Friday 8am - 8pm
Saturday 10am - 6pm
Sunday 11am - 6pm

Telephone

+12125991220

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