Ace Cleaners (dry cleaning)

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. A regular walked into Ace Cleaners one morning and exclaimed, ‘I think my shirt’s talking to me!’ The staff just smiled and nodded, used to such odd occurrences. The owner looked up from his newspaper and calmly replied, ‘That happens sometimes when you use our special fabric conditioner.’ Everyone laughed, including the shirt, which seemed to nod in agreement. From then on, whenever someone mentioned Ace Cleaners, they’d add, ‘And don’t forget—they talk back!’

2. A delivery driver pulled up to Ace Cleaners late one afternoon, frowning as he tried to fit his oversized box through the narrow door. Suddenly, the box started making strange whirring noises. The owner, an elderly gentleman with a twinkle in his eye, calmly walked over and opened the box. Out popped a small robot vacuum cleaner, happily beeping away. 'Oh,' he chuckled, 'looks like our little friend got lost on his way home.'

3. A neighbor stopped by Ace Cleaners one evening and asked curiously, ‘Why does your dry cleaner always smell like cookies?’ The owner smiled mysteriously and replied, 'Oh, that's our little secret. Our cookie-scented cleaner is a family recipe handed down for generations.' The neighbor shook their head with a smile, thinking it was just another quirky local legend.

4. A customer approached the counter at Ace Cleaners one rainy day and asked, 'Do you ever wonder why everyone here seems so cheerful?' The clerk smiled and replied, ‘Why, they’re just happy that our rainproof coating always makes their clothes look brand new.’ A regular, standing nearby, nodded knowingly and whispered, ‘And it never hurts that Ace Cleaners’ coffee is the best in town on a wet day!’