Sarasota Commons — Attraction in Sarasota

A lot of the reviews listed here are for establishments within the plaza-not the plaza itself. I am reviewing the plaza as thats what should be posted here. The establishments are good, its the plaza that needs help. It is extremely difficult to get put of the plaza due to lack of upkeep of the infrastructure. There is one light that takes no less than 10 minutes to change-thats not exaggerating. The other entrance has a right and left turn lane, but you can barely tell because the lane paint is so worn away. The parking lot is set up so that people often times drive through parking spaces rather than down the disorganized driving lanes. The only “anchor” stores are a Publix and US Post Office. The Publix will soon be leaving as it found a better plaza it the neighboring plaza, Palmer Crossing which is being updated. The rest of the stores rotate pretty often and its not hard to tell why. Without Publix the plaza business is going to drop significantly so I imagine before too long it will be another decaying plaza waiting to bought and fixed-up by Benderson...

Very unique place for that sell strictly Amazon returns, but the only negative I see is that some items are missing parts and that you cannot see what’s inside the non labeled boxes (Lame, how do you know what you are buying) but I managed to buy two BRAND NEW Bathroom drains (Moen brand for less than $20 total) SCORE. I WOULD RECOMMEND YOU LOOK AT THE WEBSITE TO SEE WHEN THEY OFFER THE BEST COMMODITIES/Prices. It is a bit of a hunt to find items you actually are looking for. I...

All the workers are so pleasant and helpful always asking if you need help can I help you take your food to your car and load it for you and they're always bubbly the younger ones are very courteous they always ask did you find everything you needed and if not they'll be happy to show you where it is or go and get it for you it's very close to my house it's a clean Shopping Center and I really enjoy going there to talk...