I’ve had the good fortune to work with both Olga and Gabriel on different glasses purchases. Both allowed me to take my time and try on as many frames that I needed to find exactly what I wanted. I never felt pressured. Elvi the manager has also been great to work with, After a significant prescription change, she helped me acclimate to the new lenses and assured me if something needed to be altered, she would handle it. Great people and great service! My most recent creation below, you’d never know they were RX!
About
Village Crossing Optical - Pearle Vision serves patients in Skokie and the surrounding part of Illinois from its office at 7151 Central Ave. Both exams and glasses are handled here — exam rooms and an optical shop share the same address. Listed services include glasses & frames, contact lenses and contact lens fitting. Insurance accepted includes Superior Vision and Spectera (6 plans in total). Care is provided by Irene Kats, OD. It is open 5 days a week, including Saturdays. You can walk in without an appointment. Call (847) 674-6666 to confirm hours and coverage before you visit.
- Listing type
- Optical · Optometrist
- Address
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7151 Central Ave
Skokie, IL 60077-3275
Get Directions - Phone
- (847) 674-6666
- Languages spoken
- English, Spanish, Russian
- Walk-ins
- Accepted
Insurance accepted
Services offered
Services not listed are not offered at this location.
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Hours
| Monday | 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM |
| Tuesday | 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM |
| Thursday | 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM |
| Friday | 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM |
Currently open — closes at 6:30 PM. Times shown in America/Chicago. Holiday hours may differ.
Doctors at this practice
Reviews on Google 191
I’ve been going to this Pearle Vision for several years now, and every visit has been a great experience. A special shoutout to Elvi, Gabriel, and the rest of the staff—they truly treat you like family. They take the time to chat with you, remember you, and make you feel comfortable from the moment you walk in. It’s those little conversations and personal touches that really set them apart. Gabriel especially knows exactly the kind of glasses I’d find interesting, and it’s always so fun working with him! It’s rare to find a place that consistently delivers such excellent service, and that’s why I keep coming back. Highly recommend this place if you’re looking for a reliable, friendly, and genuinely welcoming team!
I have the best experience at Pearl Vision every time I visit. Everyone is incredibly knowledgeable, welcoming, and always willing to help. Olga especially goes above and beyond. She takes the time to truly understand what you’re looking for and helps you find the best option for your needs. You never feel rushed, and it’s clear that she genuinely cares about everyone and their eye health. The entire team is wonderful and makes every visit a great experience.
Today was the day to Google, if there was such a place that does eyewear in a short time .Just wanted to mention this evening how happy ☺️😀😃 I was able to walk out with a pair eyewear for my son, in one day. Peter and Gabriel was helpful and friendly and very skillful and knew their job. I was well pleased with the staff too. I was looking for an eye center, like this place for a long time !!. I was hoping to possibly get my son eyewear in one day and I sure did !!. I was such in needed to repair my son's glasses or repair his old ones, that were broken. I wish I knew about Pearle Vision before. I was very impressed and thrilled to have my son's glasses done in 1 hr !. Thank you Peter and Gabriel for kindness, friendliness and your help.
I visited this place 2 times now, and overall, my experience has been great on the most part. However, the doctor didn't seem so welcoming. I know its a shame because her staff are so opposite of her, and they are super nice, welcoming and will always try to understand your situation the best they can for a suitable resolution. Especially Olga! She deserves 10/5 stars (on a separate review) she is so sweet and kind and her warm smile is welcoming :) great patience to help me find the best frames and walk me through the whole process. Thank you Olga!
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