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General Optical

For more than 35 years, General Optical has been providing personalized service and the highest quali

For more than 35 years, General Optical has been providing personalized service and the highest quality eyewear and eyecare to the Cambridge community. We are a total eye care store, offering you comprehensive eye exams, contact lens fittings, laser vision co-management, high-quality frames, and more. With more than 1,200+ frames in stock, our selection of contemporary plastic, titanium, and stainless steel frames ensure that you’ll find a pair you love. Our experienced staff specializes in offering great advice and helping you make the choice that’s best for you. Whether you’re having eye problems or just need a check-up, everyone on our team is here for you. Using top-of-the-line technology, we are able to offer the most thorough and comprehensive exams. At General Optical, we also have our own finishing lab on site to maintain strict control over quality and delivery time to make sure that you get your glasses on time. Our goal is for you to not only have your expectations met, but to have them exceeded. With an experience you’ll always be able to count on and a wide variety of contacts and glasses, our team will get you seeing 20/20 in no time.

07/31/2025

Because eyewear should feel as fabulous as it looks… Meet our new velvet frames!🩷💜

06/19/2025

Happy 4th of July from all of us at General Optical! 🇺🇸
We’ll be taking a short break to celebrate — our office will be closed from Monday, June 30th through Friday, July 4th.
We’ll see you again when we reopen on Monday, July 7th.
Wishing everyone a safe and joyful Independence Day! 🎇👓

06/09/2025

General Optical here supporting Pink Pages and the Hoffman Breast Center at Mount Auburn Hospital🩷

01/10/2025

Our phone system is currently down. Please call 617-858-0043 or email us at info@generaloptical.com

12/04/2024

Our last Christmas at 2038 Massachusetts Ave. Cambridge MA🎄.
We’re moving!! Please be advised to these following dates above.

09/04/2024

Our next patient at General Optical🦃!! Book your appointments now!!

07/11/2024

Exciting news! 🎉 We’re moving! General Optical is moving to a new location at 2067 Massachusetts Ave in Cambridge, MA 02140 at the end of the year. Make sure to check with your insurance and book soon! 👓✨

06/25/2024

General Optical supporting the Hoffman Breast Center in Pink Pages event, Cambridge MA.

05/01/2024

Today was a very special day for General Optical. We were honored as one of the legacy businesses of Cambridge, MA. We could not have done this without our incredible patients, amazing staff, and support of family and friends. We will continue serving the city of Cambridge and beyond and proud to announce new beginnings are around the corner and across the street…

01/16/2024

We will be closing at 4:00 pm today January 16 th. Reopening to normal business hours tomorrow at 9 am.

Address

2038 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA
02140

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 5pm
Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	9am - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 5pm
Friday	9am - 5pm

Telephone

+16178640204

Website

http://www.generaloptical.com/

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