The Barnes & Noble here is worth a visit. Pick up a Starbucks drink at the B&N Cafe then browse aisles & aisles of books. Fiction or Non-Fiction there's something for everyone. Or maybe the kids are along? No problem. There's an entire room devoted to all things children. Plus, if a magazine exists you'll find it here in their world-class newsstand. I haven't even gotten to the mind-blowing array of games, music, movies, gifts, and my personal favorite - Bargain dept. Their service-centric staff includes some experts and folks the will go out of their way to help you find what you need. Do I sound biased? I'm not on the payroll but I feel bookstores are so important to nurture culture & learning, I make a point to visit the big one like B&N and the small...
Read moreThis shopping center has almost everything. I've seen places come and go and like Old Navy, Aki Home, Daphne's, Togo's and Baskin-Robbins.
But I'll state the obvious, it's now a Korean dominated shopping center with Koreans everywhere from Target to Gold's Gym.
I wish the Taco Bell here took the Taco Bell app so I can order ahead. But the KFC takes the app.
Pros Lots of places to eat Lots of places to get dessert after There are four Starbucks Bank of America ATMs near Panda Express
Cons Lots of theft - lost my wife's bike here when I locked it in front of Gold's Gym Can get dirty because student and adults don't respect the property McDonald's here is always busy especially after...
Read moreThis shopping center has a pretty good selection of stores. There's the largest Target around, an Aki Home which has a lot of inexpensive furniture, Ross, big Gold's Gym, overpriced but well stocked Albertson's, a Barnes & Noble and some food options that range from decent to okay to "you know what you're getting into." The parking lot is divided a little strangely, and it's kind of too bad that the overall plaza isn't that conducive to walking around. Instead it's aimed at drivers who are going to one store at a time, which is fine but not quite the community building exercise you might expect from a place with "town center" in...
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