Hakim Optical Factory Outlet

Mississauga residents juggling long commutes along the 401 and 403 corridors, work schedules in the business parks near Britannia and Airport Road, and family routines that stretch across the west end of the city tend to look for eyewear providers where the whole process — exam, frame selection, and pickup — can happen close to home rather than across several appointments in different parts of town. This location is positioned to serve that kind of one-stop visit.

What has changed in eyewear shopping

The optical sector has shifted noticeably over the past few years, and that shift changes what a shopper should expect when walking into a store like this one.

Faster turnaround expectations

In-house lens finishing has become a bigger part of how optical retailers compete. Where a standard prescription pair once meant a wait of a week or more, many outlets in this category now offer same-day or one-hour finishing for common single-vision prescriptions. For a shopper in Mississauga trying to fit an eyewear purchase around a workday or a weekend errand run, that difference in turnaround time is often the deciding factor in where they choose to shop.

Direct insurance billing is now the norm

Direct billing to a vision plan, when available, removes a step that used to fall entirely on the customer.

Broader lens technology at the counter

Blue light filtering coatings, progressive lenses, and photochromic (light-adaptive) options have moved from niche add-ons to standard counter conversations. As more people split their day between screens and outdoor light — a routine especially common among Mississauga's office and tech-sector workers — opticians are fielding more questions about lens coatings than frame styles alone.

Products and services

The core of the business is prescription eyewear: frames fitted to a customer's prescription, with lens options that can include single vision, progressive, and coated lenses. Contact lenses are also part of the offering, fitted in-store to match a customer's prescription and comfort needs.

Eyeglasses and frame fitting

A licensed optician on site works with customers to select a frame shape and size that fits properly, then matches it to the customer's prescription. This includes options aimed at different age groups, including frames built for children that hold up to daily wear.

Contact lenses

Daily, monthly, and specialty contact lens types — including options for astigmatism and multifocal correction — are fitted in-store, with an optician confirming fit and comfort before a customer commits to a supply.

Prescription safety eyewear

For customers working in trades, healthcare, or industrial settings around Mississauga's employment lands near the airport and along the 401 corridor, prescription safety glasses built to recognized safety standards are available, along with options for bulk or workplace orders.

Visiting the Britannia Road location

The store is located at 775 Britannia Road West in Mississauga, in a part of the city that mixes retail plazas with nearby residential neighbourhoods. For a category like eyewear, where fit and prescription accuracy matter more than browsing convenience, a neighbourhood-level location makes it easier to return for adjustments, repairs, or a lens replacement without much notice.

Seasonal patterns also shape visits here. Back-to-school season tends to bring in families replacing durable frames for children, while the shift into winter often brings questions about anti-fog and anti-glare coatings for glasses worn under scarves, hats, or in snow glare. Spring and summer bring a rise in prescription sunglasses and photochromic lens inquiries, as daylight hours lengthen and outdoor activity increases across the region.

Payment for products and services is handled in-store through various payment methods.

Frequently asked questions

Yes.

Can I get my glasses quickly at this location?

Standard single-vision prescriptions can often be finished quickly through in-house lens processing, though turnaround depends on the specific lens type and prescription. Confirming timing directly with the store is recommended for anyone with a particular deadline.

Does this location fit contact lenses?

Yes. Daily, monthly, and specialty contact lenses, including multifocal and astigmatism-correcting options, are fitted in-store by a licensed optician.

Are safety glasses available here?

Yes. Prescription safety eyewear built to recognized industrial safety standards is available for individual customers and workplace orders, suited to the trades and industrial employers found throughout the Mississauga area.