American Cleaners

3.9
(18 reviews)

Serving the St. Louis community since 1961, American Cleaners is your award-winning, family-owned choice for professional dry cleaning with over 20 convenient locations.

About American Cleaners

For over 60 years, American Cleaners has been a cornerstone of the St. Louis community, operating as a dedicated, locally owned family business. Since opening in 1961, this award-winning establishment has built a legacy of trust and quality garment care. The team's commitment to excellence is matched only by its dedication to customer satisfaction, which is why they are a recognized St. Louis A-List winner. Choosing American Cleaners means supporting a local family business that values its customers, offering excellent value and a loyalty program to show its appreciation. Experience the friendly, reliable service that has made American Cleaners a household name in St. Louis for generations.

American Cleaners delivers a comprehensive suite of cleaning services tailored to meet every need. With over 20 locations across St. Louis, Missouri, and Illinois, professional care is always nearby. The core offerings include traditional dry cleaning for all types of garments, from everyday wear to delicate and household items. For businesses, American Cleaners provides specialized commercial laundry services for uniforms, linens, and corporate accounts. Beyond standard cleaning, the expert team handles complex jobs like advanced stain removal, garment repairs and alterations, and the delicate preservation of cherished items like wedding and christening gowns. The business is also committed to sustainable practices, utilizing energy-efficient processes, hydrocarbon-based solvents, and encouraging the recycling of wire hangers. This focus on quality services, value pricing, and environmental responsibility ensures customers receive outstanding results every time.

Services

Dry cleaner

Business Hours

  • monday 7 AM–6 PM
  • tuesday 7 AM–6 PM
  • wednesday 7 AM–6 PM
  • thursday 7 AM–6 PM
  • friday 7 AM–6 PM
  • saturday 8 AM–6 PM
  • sunday Closed

Contact Information

Address

4487 Forest Park Ave, St. Louis, MO 63108

Frequently Asked Questions

What services does American Cleaners provide?

American Cleaners offers a comprehensive range of garment care services. This includes traditional dry cleaning for everyday clothing, delicate fabrics, and household items, as well as professional shirt laundering, expert alterations and repairs, advanced stain removal, and special services like the cleaning and preservation of wedding or christening gowns.

How long has American Cleaners been serving the St. Louis area?

As a trusted local business, American Cleaners has been proudly providing professional cleaning services to the greater St. Louis community since 1961.

Where are your locations?

You can find American Cleaners conveniently located throughout the greater St. Louis area. They have between 21 and 22 locations across both Missouri and Illinois to best serve their customers.

Is there a customer loyalty program?

Absolutely! American Cleaners offers a customer loyalty program that provides special value and savings, making it easy to get a great deal without having to keep track of coupons.

What if I'm not satisfied with the cleaning results?

Customer satisfaction is a top priority. If you're not completely happy with the results, American Cleaners will gladly re-process any item for free. Just be sure to bring it back unworn with the original tag still attached within two days of picking it up.

Are your cleaning processes environmentally friendly?

American Cleaners is committed to environmentally sustainable practices. While there is no official government definition for 'green' dry cleaning, the business uses hydrocarbon-based solvents, which are similar to those used by most cleaners marketing themselves as 'green,' and focuses on energy-efficient operations.

What should I know about stain removal?

American Cleaners specializes in advanced stain removal. It's helpful to know that some spills, particularly those from sugary drinks or oils, can be invisible at first and only appear after the heat of the cleaning process. For the best results, it's always a good idea to point out any known spills when you drop off your items.

Can I recycle my hangers and plastic bags with you?

Yes, you can help with recycling efforts! American Cleaners is happy to accept and reuse any wire hangers that are still in good condition. While they don't recycle the plastic bags on-site, you can typically recycle those at many local retail stores.

Do you offer laundry services for businesses?

Yes, American Cleaners provides extensive commercial laundry services for a variety of businesses and organizations. This includes handling laundry for clinics, spas, corporate clients, sports teams, and managing uniforms, ensuring a professional finish every time.

Nearby Laundromats

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