Golden Acres Shopping Center — Local services in South Plainfield

This shopping center has a decent variety of shops centered around Shoprite, Unique Thrift store, and Big lots as the largest three that "anchor" the two ends and middle of the strip. There are a few places to get food, a laundromat, a nail salon, hair salon, a clothing/department style store and what seems to be a tutoring center. The biggest loss for the strip is that of the NJ Department of Motor Vehicles, which closed down a few years ago. It was very convenient to have the DMV there and many people miss it. The biggest reason I'm knocking off a star from this review is because of the parking lot. It is often difficult to navigate, can get full quickly, and could use...

Not your typical "shopping mall," as the selection of stores is quite small and the services offered are not the best. The parking lot is not designed to handle the massive amounts of traffic generated by shop rite, and the layout of the parking lots leaves much to be desired. Each individual store is mediocre and not very clean. The outside is covered in litter and grime. The ShopRite however is very nice on the inside and well cared for, which may be a reason it's the most visited store...

I was there at 9:17am,I was able to find every item I need!🤗, I could not help noticing,when an associate name Ron Lee!(caught a glimpse of name tag🕵️‍♂️)helped an elderly gentleman find an item that customer wanted to purchase, when another associate stood by and refused to help the elderly gentleman 😡, Hey whatever your name is!!, we are all gonna get old one day, and you would want someone to help your parents or grandparent's...