Coliseum Marketplace — Local services in Hampton

This is a nice doing area, with restaurants, and a grocery store as well as miscellaneous businesses. The parking lot is well maintained, and will lit. It doesn't get any more stars because it is basically a parking lot with places that would get stars around it. There is no fountain or special events. It is a really solid example of what it is though. Also, I think there is a bank. If you like parking lots with banks in them, and I am right about the bank, than you will like this one. I have to be honest though, I'm not completely sure there is a bank. Well, there is a bank, but I am not 100% sure it is in this...

Went to Michael's. Love this place. I wish I would've gotten the associate name that helped with me with the garland for my door. She stopped bye and asked if we needed any help. At the time I didn't, but a couple minutes later I did. She came right back over and helped us find what I wanted and they're was only one piece their. She took me to another display and we found another. Which made me so happy. I even gave her a hug. She was from England. She is definitely a great asset to this store and the company. I will be looking for her...

Went to Panera's. Unlike their normal fare their French Onion soup was atrocious - tasted like it was frozen and re-heated in a burnt plastic cup. My wife tasted it and refused any more. She suggested I return it. I didn't. The rest of the meal was up to their normal standard of excellent. If you like French Onion soup just order a cup - not a bowl - and return it if it reminds of your week...