Picker's Paradize — Local services in New Bern

When we walked in the cashier looked us up and down with our kids and turned up her nose. That immediately set the pace for our visit. My kids were very well behaved so hopefully she thinks twice in the future. Our chances of coming back are slim. Anything I found interesting by the end of our visit I could guess the price $123, even a broken plastic "antique" clock. Kinda odd but consistent I guess. I love thrifting but this one was dangerously packed, hard to navigate without the risk of knocking something over. From the outside I had high hopes but very...

I use to love going in this place a couple years back. We visited recently but it is so over packed that it’s not enjoyable anymore. A lot of items you couldn’t even get to because so much stuff was piled in front of it. You have to side step and hope you don’t break anything. Idk why the fire marshal doesn’t shut them down until it’s cleaned up. It’s basically an over priced junk store now. There’s no longer any deals. Also the owner calling everyone baby makes me very...

THIS is the type of place I LOVE! So much stuff, you can get lost in time just trying to view everything there is with detail. Irene even called a vendor for me to negotiate a better price on an item I ended up buying. She is sweet, hilarious, and will bend over backwards to assist with locating anything you're interested in. There's the booths inside, there's upstairs, there's outside, so...