Temple Location
Monday 9:00AM – 12:00PM,
1:00PM – 5:30PM
Tuesday 9:00AM – 12:00PM,
1:00PM – 5:30PM
Wednesday 9:00AM – 12:00PM,
1:00PM – 5:30PM
Thursday 9:00AM – 12:00PM,
1:00PM – 5:30PM
Friday 9:00AM – 12:00PM,
1:00PM – 5:30PM
Saturday 9:00AM – 12:00PM
Our Optical Services
Custom Lens Lab
We have access to an in-house custom lens lab, so we can provide greater customization and a faster turnaround than our competitors, all without sacrificing quality. We’ll tailor your lenses to what your lifestyle requires, including options like blue light blocking treatments or prism eyewear.
Generations of Optical Experience
We’ve been in the eyewear business a long time — more than 80 years, in fact. Our experience has taught us that the most important work we can do is to take care of our customers, even for some truly out-of-the-ordinary requests. We also have the discerning eyes to curate an expansive collection of eyeglasses from designers you already love and independent manufacturers you’ll fall for soon enough.
Convenient Referrals
We want you to love your look and have the best vision possible, which is why we connect our customers with trusted local eye doctors. Our extensive history in the area means we have the network to put you in touch with an optometrist you can rely on. Get a precise vision prescription and clean bill of health so you can rest easy with clear eyesight and outstanding frames.
Concierge Services
As an independent, family-owned business, we’re free to offer benefits as radical as our Mobile Service, where we bring a selection of our expansive optical shop straight to you. Upon request, a member of our team can visit your home, office, or any other place of your choosing for adjustments, repairs, or a display of the hottest eyewear trends. Let us know what you’d like, and we’ll sort out the details.
Custom Lens Lab
Custom Lens Lab
Our on-site custom lens lab allows us to get custom-made lenses to our customers quicker than any competition… without sacrificing quality. We’re able to refine specialized lenses with multipurpose lens treatments, including freeform progressive lenses and prism eyewear. All this customization has a clear benefit: lenses that fit your lifestyle just as well as they match your prescription.
Generations of Optical Experience
Generations of Optical Experience
Our opticians at Bitters Road have seen it all throughout our more than 80 years in business: if you have a need, we’ve met it once, and we’ll meet it again. Our independence lets us acquire frames from extraordinary designers all over the world like Silhouette, Vernon Gantry, Steve Madden, Colours, Erker’s 1879, NW77th, and more. And, all eyeglass purchases come with our forgiving warranty.
Convenient Referrals
Convenient Referrals
You should be able to have confidence in you eye doctor, and the vision prescription they provide, which is why we connect customers to carefully selected eye experts via our referral network. We’ve worked with these leading optometrists before, and can easily get you in touch with them to ensure you get the healthiest, clearest vision.
Concierge Services
Concierge Services
We’re proud to offer our one-of-a-kind mobile service, which deliver a hometown optical shop experience right to your doorstep. A member of our team can make a house call or stop by anywhere else for eyewear adjustments, repairs, and optical shopping showcases. Just let us know what you need, and we’ll be happy to come by!
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Proudly Serving
At Dietz-McLean Optical, we want you to look stunning and see clearly, whether you’re spending an afternoon in Jaycee Park or taking in the campus at Temple College.
Driving Directions
From the north, head south on Monarch Hwy to N Interstate 35 Frontage Road. Stay on for 1.4 miles, then take the ramp for I-35 S. Merge onto I-35 S in 0.2 miles, then remain on I-35 S for 20 miles; then take the S General Bruce Drive exit. In about 500 ft., pass Los Tres Magueyes Cantina & Grill on your left, then merge onto S General Bruce Drive in 0.2 miles more. In 0.5 miles, turn left onto SW H K Dodgen Loop. After another 0.5 miles, pass Gallery Design Center on your right, then continue for 1.1 miles before turning right onto Market Loop. Take Market Loop for 0.4 miles, then turn left into the driveway, and we’ll be on your left in about 400 ft.
From the south, head north on Reeds Lake Road and turn left once you get to Pritchard Road. In 2.6 miles, turn left onto U.S. Hwy 190 W. After 1.3 miles, pass Capital Truck & Equipment on your left. Continue for 3.7 miles and pass Tractor Supply Co. on your left, then in 1 mile take the exit toward SW H K Dodgen Loop. Stay on for 0.4 miles, then turn left onto S 31st Street. Drive for 0.3 miles, then turn right onto the driveway. Make a left in 160 ft., then a quick right, and we’ll be on your left.
