Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Eco-Friendly Dry Cleaning Services in Palo Alto
Established in 1962, AJ's Cleaners has been a trusted provider of eco-friendly dry cleaning and laundry services in Palo Alto, CA. Our family-owned business, operated by the Choi family since 1989, has built a legacy of combining meticulous garment care with exceptional customer service. Despite facing unprecedented challenges, including a devastating fire in February 2023, we remain committed to serving our community through innovative solutions like contactless pickup and delivery.Our expertise spans hand-pressed garments, leather and suede care, wedding dress preservation, and tailored alterations, reflecting decades of industry experience. We prioritize transparency, reliability, and environmental responsibility, ensuring every customer receives personalized attention rooted in our 60+ years of local expertise.
Services
Dry Cleaning
Laundry Services
Tailoring & Alterations
Pickup & Delivery
Leather & Suede Care
Wedding Dress Preservation
Bedding & Linens
Drapery Cleaning
Area Rug Care
Garment Storage
Details
- Year established: 1962
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1989 with 26+ years of specialized garment care experience
- Eco-conscious cleaning processes protecting both fabrics and the environment
- Expert hand-pressing and alteration services preserving garment integrity
- Contactless pickup/delivery maintaining service continuity post-fire incident
- Specialized wedding dress preservation and leather/suede restoration expertise
Services
Dry Cleaning
Our dry cleaning service combines traditional hand-pressing techniques with modern eco-friendly solvents to protect delicate fabrics and maintain garment shape. Specializing in professional care for suits, dresses, and specialty textiles, we ensure precise stain removal and finishing while preserving fabric integrity through our certified processes.
Laundry Services
We offer comprehensive laundry solutions including wash/fold, wash/hang, and specialty care for linens and bedding. Our commercial-grade equipment handles large volumes while maintaining fabric softness and color vibrancy, with optional same-day service available for walk-in customers during specified hours.
Tailoring & Alterations
Our expert tailors provide precise alterations and garment restoration services, specializing in wedding dress adjustments, hemming, seam repairs, and structural reinforcement. With decades of experience, we ensure perfect fit and longevity for both everyday wear and special occasion garments.
Pickup & Delivery
We offer convenient contactless pickup and delivery across Palo Alto and surrounding areas. This service maintains our high care standards while providing safe, schedule-friendly options for residential and business clients during our rebuilding phase.
Leather & Suede Care
Our technicians specialize in restoring leather and suede garments using proprietary pH-balanced solutions that preserve material texture while removing stains. This service includes conditioning treatments to maintain suppleness and prevent cracking in specialty materials.
Questions
Is AJ's Cleaners still operating after the fire?
Yes, we're actively providing pickup/delivery services while rebuilding. Contact us for immediate assistance.
Do you still offer in-person services at the Palo Alto location?
Our physical store remains closed post-fire, but we maintain full service capabilities through our contactless delivery network.
What dry cleaning services are currently available?
We offer complete dry cleaning, laundry, garment restoration, and specialized care for wedding dresses and leather items.
