Tom Barrett Optical
Family-owned Dallas optical since 1981, specializing in quality eyewear, expert craftsmanship, luxury frames, and curated vintage eyewear. Not any more.
Tom Barrett Optical combines timeless style, heritage, and personalized service. Tom Barrett Optical provides customer service that is not to be found elsewhere. We do frame repairs in house, usually the same day. Need specialized eyewear for your favorite sports from bicycling to scuba diving? We've got you covered. Have a favorite frame? We can replace your lenses without you leaving the frames.
07/08/2026
The Most Important Piece of Equipment Isn't Always the Most Obvious
Every cyclist carefully chooses the equipment they trust.
The bike. The tires. The helmet. The shoes. Every decision is made with comfort, confidence, and performance in mind because every piece of equipment serves a purpose.
We believe your eyewear deserves that same level of consideration.
The road is constantly changing. Bright sun gives way to tree cover. Pavement turns to gravel. Shadows hide cracks, roots, and changing terrain. Your eyes are constantly processing information that helps you react, adapt, and ride with confidence.
That's why performance eyewear is about far more than making the world darker.
Different lens tints are designed for different environments. Amber and copper lenses enhance contrast on bright roads, making changes in the pavement easier to recognize. Rose lenses excel on wooded trails by improving contrast and depth perception, while yellow lenses help define terrain in fog, overcast conditions, and low light.
The goal isn't simply to see the road.
It's to understand it.
That's the philosophy behind Performance Vision. We believe the best eyewear is the kind you stop thinking about because your attention belongs on the ride ahead.
Performance Vision is our new series exploring the relationship between vision and the activities we love.
What role does vision play in the activities you love?
06/25/2026
🚨NEW COLLECTION🚨 Meet Randolph Engineering
Since 1973 Randolph has provided iconic eyewear with signature aviator styles. They began as standard issue eyewear for fighter pilots in 1978 and later decided to expanded into the commercial market in the 1990’s. Randolph became popular with outdoor enthusiasts including aviation pilots, clay shooting and now cowboys with the new Cole Hauser collaboration.
Still handcrafted in Massachusetts 50 years later.
⭐️Fun fact⭐️
Under the Berry Amendment the Department of Defense requires most U.S military gear to be grown, produced, processed and manufactured in the U.S. Brands like Outdoor Research, New Balance, GORE-TEX fabric and more have domestic factories where both military gear and civilian products are made.
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From the landscape to the details, SALT eyewear
05/29/2026
✨Hello vacation, goodbye worries✨ Effortless style in the Serengeti Marco
The classics are always in style. SALT eyewear
A patio, these Serengeti sunnies and a margarita really hits the spot 🍹🍋🟩🍋🟩Bianca Nova for cool girl summer look
05/26/2026
JUST IN! Check out the new ladies Tom Ford summer 2026 sun glass styles in store now at Tom Barrett Optical.
05/22/2026
Tom Barrett Optical will be closed on Monday, May 25, in observance of Memorial Day.
We will resume normal business hours on Tuesday at 10:00 AM.
We hope everyone has a safe and enjoyable holiday weekend as we remember and honor those who have served. ❤️🤍💙
Art doesn't only live in museums.
Sometimes it lives in the details you wear every day.
The Originals collection from Etnia Barcelona blends bold color, creativity, and craftsmanship into eyewear that's anything but ordinary. Designed for those who appreciate individuality and aren't afraid to stand out.
Because great design deserves to be seen
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5500 Greenville Avenue, #222
Dallas, TX
75206
Opening Hours
| Monday | 10am - 6pm |
| Tuesday | 10am - 6pm |
| Wednesday | 10am - 6pm |
| Thursday | 10am - 6pm |
| Friday | 10am - 6pm |