You and Eye Family Eye Care

Optometrist, You and Eye Family Eye Care

If you are in search of a new eye doctor or place to call your new eye care home You and Eye Family Eye Care would love for you to stop in and visit us! From the cool urban natural deco, to the coffee and water that are always available, we strive to answer all your questions and make you feel “at home” with us at You and Eye :).

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You and Eye Family Eye Care Contact Details

  • 2650 Broadway Ave S Ste 400, Rochester, MN 55904
  • 507-322-0044
  • Saturday Closed
    Sunday Closed
    Monday 10AM to 6PM
    Tuesday 9AM to 6PM
    Wednesday 8AM to 5PM
    Thursday 9AM to 6PM
    Friday 8AM to 5PM
  • https://www.youandeyefamily.com/
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You and Eye Family Eye Care Reviews ( 183 )

  1. Thorough eye exam. Very nice array of glasses frames to choose from. Wonderful 1:1 help with fitting and choosing frames. Every test was explained in detail. Everyone was very kind and helpful.

  2. You and Eye family eye care was everything I want in an eye care place they explained everything so I could understand and was very accommodating in helping me find the right glasses

  3. I would recommend this place to anyone that wants thorough and high quality care. They have parking and its easy getting an appointment. So glad I found this place!

  4. Most complete and technologically up to date eye exam that I’ve had lately. Everyone was very knowledgeable, willing to answer all questions and adept at making me feel comfortable.

  5. Sarah McConnell was outstanding as was the entire experience. From the time we walked in the kids and I felt at ease and knew that we would be taken care of. Thanks You and Eye!

  6. Awesome place to get an eye exam and glasses. They treat you so great and with such respect. I’m sending all my friends and family here! Thank you all so much for everything!!

  7. Wonderful, professional staff that are extremely helpful. Convenient location and the facility is very clean and peaceful. I would highly recommend You and Eye Family Eye Care.

  8. Great experience there. Dr was very clear with what was being done and advantages of various options. Did not push products/services at all. Love new glasses.

  9. Friendly and knowledgeable staff. ONLY Costa Del Mar rep in Rochester, MN. Ordered regular and RX sunglasses, can’t wait to get them. Thanks for taking your time to help us.

  10. Was great with my almost 5 year old daughter!! Also was great with helping me play and keep my son busy while we were waiting!! Ordered glasses and they came in super fast!! GREAT place!!

  11. I have never had such a through eye exam. The staff was very informative. The Doctor explained everything she was doing in great detail. I will never go anywhere else.

  12. Great people to work with. Professional, friendly, accomodating and thorough. Dr. Bhend takes the time to explain what she is doing and why while she is working with you. Something I value and appreciate.

  13. Staff are pleasant. Easy of scheduling an appointment. Staff were helpful with picking out frames and setting up my glass since I am transitioning to a different style.

  14. Caring professionals. Being very picky about my vision, I insist on quality. Dr. Bendt ensured I understood the reasons for her recommendations. One of the best optometrists I’ve ever met, having worn glasses for almost 50 years.

  15. A completely wonderful experience. Environment lovely, staff passionate and knowledgeable, equipment up-to-date, doctor very professional with a great sense of humor. I would recommend this place in a heartbeat to anyone seeking eye care.

  16. Dr. Bhend and the while you and eye family have been absolutely wonderful I helping us with our entire family’s vision. They have bent over backwards to make sure my 1 and a half year old’s prescription was correct and that he loves his glasses! Thank you so much for taking the extra effort!

  17. Late afternoon and evening hours, friendly staff and excellent service! I’m excited to be wearing soft lenses again! Thank you !
    Still a loyal patient after 2 years!

  18. Great customer service and they really do a great job throughout entire process they also offer many different eye glasses selections that best suit individual.

  19. Best place to go if you are in need of a eye check or if you are looking for a new optometrist. Everyone who works there is friendly and know what they are doing. She is very thorough; as soon as you leave you will know exactly what your eyes are doing and what your prescription should be .10/10 recommend for anyone.

  20. Very professional personnel on staff to guide you through a eye experience at You and Eye Family Optical in Rochester MN. Dr. Kristy is very helpful and pleasant during your exam, answering your questions and if you should need to have …

  21. Excellent care. Dr. Bhen recommended Omega 3 for my fairly mild dry eye syndrome. She told me that there is good evidence that this is effective. I am also a healthcare provider, so I was interested in the evidence supporting her …

  22. I have always tried to “skimp” on my eyeware finding the best deal deal around with the cheapest exam.
    I switched to Dr Bhend and loved thw overall experience. …

  23. My husband had an appointment for a regular eye test and it was a pleasant experience, he ordered a new glasses with new prescription paid in total almost $800! He mentioned that he may not like how the lenses feel because thats a problem …

  24. Dr.Bhend is the best! Very thorough and explains things in terms you can understand. Highly recommend her for your eye care. Everybody that works there is helpful and knowledgeable. Melissa explained the different options well. Great experience!

  25. Dr. Bhend is thorough, capable, and caring. Both my wife and I have had very positive experiences and outcomes with her and her staff over the past few years.

  26. Best eye exam I’ve ever had, comfortable environment, and professional staff. Being somewhat new to the area, it was nice to find an eye doctor that was family friendly and also locally owned!

  27. If you have the time for at least two office visits and three phone calls to get a contact lens and eye glasses prescription, then this is the place for you. After my first appointment, Dr. Bhend needed to order a couple trials of contacts …

  28. Excellent experience! My 3 year old son and I were seen together and they did a wonderful job of being flexible and working with an active toddler while providing a thorough, in depth, and very informative exam for both of us.

  29. Update 2020: still the best place for eye care!

    2018:Had a great visit. It was my first time here and I will definitely be going back. The glasses selection was great, very trendy styles as well as basic selections.

  30. The team at You and Eye Family Eye Care was amazing. Very detailed in the exam, and customer service was top notch. I was so impressed that I scheduled an appointment for my 5 year old. Thank you for your dedication to your patients.

  31. The most enlightening and learning experience I have ever had about my eyes and their health. From the moment I walked in the door until the moment I left, I felt like I had known them for years as they were so comfortable to be with and so …

  32. They are amazing! It was a great experience and I really like how they were caring and addressed all of my concerns. They were compassionate and very thorough with my exam. Dr. Bhend is very knowledgeable! I’d recommend them to anyone!

  33. GREAT experience at first visit to You and Eye. Thorough exam with the latest technology, yet still in and out quick to get back to work. Clearly skilled optometrist that took time to explain the process, and even had new recommendations to help with allergy/dry eye-related symptoms that I had not previously been recommended!

  34. Very trustworthy place to get your eye exams. The entire staff is great with children and go the extra mile to make sure they have a positive experience. They caught major eye problems with my 5 year old that we had no idea he had! The …

  35. My visit for an eye exam and new pair of glasses was very comfortable. Dr. Bhend communicates eye exam very thoroughly with great detail. The staff is very friendly, and the visit was proficient with following covid protocol.

  36. Everyone in this practice is amazing. They are all top notch professionals and head and shoulders above other eye care specialists in Rochester that I’ve gotten care from. I’ve gone to big Corp. and family owned locations and none of them compare to this. I would happily put my name behind this practice.

  37. Dr. Bhend gave me the best eye exam and education that I have had in many many years. Everyone was friendly yet professional. Nice selection of glasses. Definitely would recommend them!

  38. Dr. Bhend and her staff were great! Very friendly and very helpful. I had a question off hours and emailed and they got right back to me. You can’t get much better than that. I would highly recommend You and Eye! …

  39. Dr. Bhend goes out of her way to really help her patients out both during the exam and also tips to keep your eyes healthier going forward. She makes you feel valued and comfortable, and really takes time to explain eye health. Highly recommend her practice!

  40. I was very happy with my experience at You and Eye Family Eye Care. All the people who assisted me with my eyeglass purchase were great. The Dr. was very professional and detail oriented. I’d recommend You and Eye to anyone.

  41. I highly recommend You and Eye Family Eye Care. Excellent, professional, friendly, yet laid back staff who takes the time to explain things thoroughly and make the best recommendations for the eyes and patient. Also, they squeezed me in when time was critical. My hats off to an awesome staff.

  42. So happy with the care we got . My son got a incredibly thorough exam and the Dr Bhend was so great with him. The staff was super friendly. Will definitely go back next year for the exam and this is going to be our family eye center

  43. This was bar far the most thorough eye exam I’ve ever had. Dr. Blend explained everything she did and I learned more about my eye health. The staff was also very help with picking out glasses. HIGHLY recommend!!

  44. Had my first appointment with Dr. Bhend since we are new to the area. The office is very convenient along S. Broadway with plenty of parking. She and her staff were very thorough and answered all of my questions. I would definitely recommend if you are looking for an eye doctor.

  45. The staff is friendly and knowledgeable when assisting in choosing glasses or contacts. The building and equipment are upkept nicely, and appointments flow smoothly. A great place for Mayo employee’s who don’t want to wait 3 months + for an appointment at Mayo proper.

  46. At 65 years young and having worn glasses and contact lenses for over 50 years, I’ve had some very good optometrists and some not so good over the years. Dr. Bhend has been my eye doctor for the past three years. She’s very professional, …

  47. Everyone at You and Eye were fantastic to work with. It has been over a decade since I had my eyes checked, and Doctor Bhend took a lot of time to explain what was going on and what the changes in my eyes meant. The office staff were great at helping me pick out the right lenses and frames for my needs. Can’t say enough nice things!

  48. Dr. Bhend and the entire staff do an exceptional job navigating their patients through intake, examination, and product selection. Great atmosphere, modern, leading-edge equipment, and knowledgeable team. Annual checkups, including eye …

  49. Update 8/21: Love that You and Eye was willing to work with my busy schedule to find a time that worked for me for a quick adjustment. Elena knocked it out of the park!!! While having my daily glasses adjusted, I mentioned I don’t wear my …

  50. Excellent place! I’ve been going to Mayo Clinic for eye care for years now (not to knock them or anything – they’re good too, in their own ways, but it’s nice to seen as a person instead of a patient number sometimes) and I decided I wanted …

  51. Best eye exam I have ever had! Very knowledgeable, extremely helpful and nice. Didn’t feel rushed at any part of exam, or finding a new pair of glasses. Staff is awesome at helping you find a great pair! Highly recommend

  52. Super friendly staff and high end products to match the service. The eye doctor is knowledgeable about the most current standards of eye care. A variety of styles and prices available in their storefront (I am currently a student). I would …

  53. Dr. Behnd was very thorough. I appreciated the technology and skills and time spent getting my background as a new patient. Very well organized. I also felt extremely safe with their COVID cleaning/wipe-down of everything after each patient.

  54. My visit to You and Eye was amazing! The the ambience was warm and welcoming, the staff were very friendly, and the office equipment is high tech. Dr Bhend was extremely knowledgeable and gave the most comprehensive eye exam I have ever received. The glasses selection was outstanding!!!

  55. I am super impressed with the quality of care and attentive staff and Dr. Bhend made us feel like family. Should have come here a long time ago! They had great selection of glasses too! Highly recommended!!

  56. Dr Bhend gave me the most thorough eye exam I have ever had! She explains your eye health also which i feel is important. All the staff was helpful in choosing eye wear and working with my insurance plans. I would highly recommend You and Eye!! C. Miles

  57. You and Eye Family Eye Care is THE BEST in Rochester!! Dr. Bhend is amazing, she really takes the time to ensure she gets your refraction correct and to examine your eyes thoroughly. Her staff is great and very helpful in assisting you in finding the perfect set of glasses. I won’t go anywhere else!!

  58. Dr. Bhend is very caring and thorough. She listened to my concerns, answered all of my questions and gave great recommendations. I loved how she went over each part of the exam with me and made sure I understood what was going on with my eyes. I am so glad I came to her!

  59. All of the staff is so friendly, caring, patient and so helpful when trying to pick out those perfect frames. This was my first experience at You and Eye and I will definitely be returning! In the 16 years I have been wearing glasses I’ve never felt so comfortable and cared for.

  60. I came in last minute with concerns-not only did they accommodate me to put me at ease (which included staying late for me and working me into the schedule)the staff also went above and beyond to help with my very fussy 7 month old. They …

  61. You and Eye does a wonderful job of giving a thorough and technologically advanced eye exam, along with providing great recommendations for glasses, contacts, and other accessories. Each of the staff members and Dr. Bhend were friendly, …

  62. Dr. Kristy Bend is thorough, extremely knowledgeable and has the best interest of her patient always first. She has great ideas to help my overall eye health beyond just a prescription for glasses. Highly recommend. Her entire staff were so gracious and patient.

  63. My daughter loved this place. The thorough care she received was stellar. My husband was impressed. Great selection in eye wear. Professional, friendly and stuck to the safety regulations based on our current Covid situation to safe guard everyone.

  64. Dr Bhend has always provided an excellent exam and is very thorough. She explains the aspects of the exam and her findings very well. I sincerely appreciate her efforts. The new facility is clean and well organized and was very convenient for me. They have a good selection of spectacles as well

  65. Dr Bhend provides a very thorough and informative eye exam. She takes extra time to help you understand your eye health and the best ways to address any concerns. The staff were all friendly and helpful in choosing eye wear and working with my insurance plans. Would definitely recommend to friends and family.

  66. You and Eye has been nothing but wonderful. I was impressed with our exams, choice of frames and obtaining our new glasses at their store, but after my son’s glasses were broken he had new frames much faster than expected. Friendly, great service that will keep my family going back.

  67. Friendly and knowledgeable staff. The doctor and assistants took a long time explaining what they were doing and what the prescription meant. Also I snagged some super cute Eco glasses there…so that’s a plus!

  68. The atmosphere is Homey and welcoming. Dr. Bhend truly cares about her patients and wants them to be informed. After my eight year old daughter’s exam she brought me in the room and gave me an easy to understand explanation of the test …

  69. The Doctor’s and supporting staff are top notch! Answered all of my questions to my level of understanding and they had recommendations that where specific to my needs! Highly recommend You & Eye!

  70. I am so thankful that I chose You and Eye for my eye care needs. If I could rate higher than 5 stars, I absolutely would. I love that they are a family owned practice, and it really shows. They are some of the kindest and most genuine …

  71. I have been thrilled with the eyelid scrub you recommenced. So far used morning and night & NO red, itchy, crusty eyes. I actually think everything looks sharper & clearer than it has for a very long time. Dr. Kristy and staff ( sorry I …

  72. Wonderful experience. Dr. Bhend did a very thorough eye exam and contact/glasses fitting. Additionally, staff took the time to give me quotes on different options based on my insurance coverage. You and Eye has stylish frame options and I can’t wait to pick mine up!

  73. Family owned and operated. Very friendly staff with new eye exam imaging and exam tech. The office was very accommodating even when there was a mixup regarding appointments. They were able to fit me in easily. No issues with insurance and all the options were explained well. I highly recommend!

  74. My fiancé was very pleased with his experience at You and Eye. Dr. Bhend had exceptional attention to detail and did a great job finding the lens best suited. Shannon provided a thoughtful consultative experience, finding the perfect frames, and she took so much care when fitting them—truly went above and beyond!

  75. This is the best optometrist office I’ve been to. Dr. Bhend was awesome and took the time to explain everything to me, and made sure all of my concerns were addressed. All of the other staff was very friendly and helpful as well. Lots of …

  76. Staff members were very friendly and never made me feel like I was being rushed. Took the time to explain everything to me in detail about the different lenses they have available and what the prices after insurance would be for me. Was a very good experience, will be using them for as long as my wife and I live in Rochester.

  77. Great service all around! Selection of glasses just enough without being too many. They explained all the billing in detail. I have one of two pairs I purchased and I can see perfect – best eye exam I have had in thirty years. Family run practice, very professional but make still make you feel welcome!

  78. I have been going to you and eye for the last 2 years! i have always had a positive experience. Dr Bhend is professional, experienced and genuine in her interactions! I will for sure keep going to see her! She also has a great support team who helped with ordering my glasses. Top service

  79. Dr. Bhend completed the most thorough eye exam I have ever had. She was absolutely fantastic! She explained everything in the exact amount of detail I was looking for. She and her team spent a considerable amount of time with me to make …

  80. My wife and I used You and Eye Family Eye Care to purchase glasses. (We had our eye exams done elsewhere, through our Medical care provider.) They had a very good selection of frames to choose from, provided excellent advise, had a very safety conscious environment, and took great care of us over all. We highly recommend them.

  81. Had a fabulous experience at You and Eye family eye care for our 9 month old son. We had a hard time finding a eye clinic in town that carried infant eye wear and after discovering You and Eye carried a wide selection, we are so glad we …

  82. The You and Eye team have been so patient and professional from all my experiences with them. I would highly recommend working and trusting them with your eye care needs! I don’t typically write reviews but this was a much needed comment or praise to the team at You and Eye.

  83. I went in for an eye exam, which I haven’t had in about 10 years, so I wasn’t 100% sure of what to expect. When I arrived for the appointment I was immediately greeted at the door, and was taken back to start the appointment with absolutely …

  84. I was greeted by Logan as soon as I walked in the door. He showed me a variety of frame styles and colors. He was very helpful and answered my frame questions. Taylor assisted me with my questions on lenses and trifocals. Logan and Taylor were knowledgeable and professional.

  85. You and Eye was a great experience! I have a lot of eye dr related anxiety but I didn’t have that at all here! The staff was extremely nice and my eye exam was handles very well! Love them!

  86. Overpriced in every way. Took a picture of my eye that cost an additional $40 that they didn’t tell me about until after they took the picture. Absolute scam and waste of time. This place is for show. I have an eye injury and that is why I …

  87. Very knowledgeable and kind. They deliver a very thorough exam and offer advice on how to keep your eyes healthy. They help you navigate the insurance maze as well. I plan to go back and would definitely recommend You and Eye to my family and friends.

  88. Even though the price was more than I was anticipating these are the best glasses I have ever owned. The frames are exactly what I was looking for and the accuracy of the lenses is better than I have ever had in the past with other vendors. Thanks so much. Just need to stop by for a quick adjustment

  89. Terrific service! The staff are friendly and know what they are doing. The selection of glasses is good and up-to-date. The eye exams we got were thorough. Highly recommended.

  90. They did a great job not only making sure my prescription was correct, but also helping me pick out glasses and take advantage of a great deal with my insurance. Staff is very knowledgeable and friendly. Also the space their in is beautiful. Highly recommend! Cannot wait to get my new glasses.

  91. Dr. Bhend and her staff are amazing! She is very thorough with her exams, making sure you understand everything. Her staff is extremely patient and kind as well. Most thorough eye exam I’ve ever had and I’ll definitely be recommending them to everybody!

  92. My boyfriend and I went here together because we both needed an updated prescription and an eye exam. We had a fantastic experience here at You and Eye! We actually couldn’t stop talking about how great the service was. …

  93. Was in Rochester and took the opportunity to stop in at this establishment. When I walked in was instantly taken by the layout. If you are inspired by the environment this is the place for you. The displays are great, the receptionist is …

  94. You should 100% go to you and eye! I have been using glasses for 22 years and never seen a better service than you and eye. They will take the time to actually find the best prescription and perfect comfort for you. The staff is incredibly friendly.

  95. You and Eye provides a far better experience than I ever expected. Dr. Bhend is very thorough in her eye exams, she takes the time to explain everything and answers all of my questions. Their equipment is pretty high-tech; none of that …

  96. Dr. Bhend is an experienced doctor who has always provided me with thorough eye exams. I have astigmatism that changes year after year due to my career being very computer intensive. The nuances of dialing into the perfect prescription each …

  97. This is for their glasses selection. I never got an exam here but I stopped to look at their glasses selection. It was really small. But the worst part is they didn’t have many options at all for the larger size. It’s really embarrassing o go in and not be able to wear any glasses in a place cause you have too big of a head. Weird.

  98. I’m new in town so I was looking for a new eye doctor. I’m so glad I chose this one. Not only is the name so funny, but the people are friendly, the vision tests are high tech (no more puff of air in my eyes!) and the customer service is …

  99. We went to You and Eye for my 5 year old and was so pleased with the experience. She was scared and they did a great job making her feel comfortable. She was upset about having to get glasses and they went above and beyond to help her be …

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