For a neighborhood shopping center, as opposed to a large mall or a Caruso-theme plaza, this one is very comprehensive for when you need to run errands. Many large staple chains live here, from Petco to Wal-Mart, Ralph's to JoAnn's and CVS. Specialty shops like Bath & Body Works have spots, too.
Foodwise, fast casual options include Souplantation, Pick Up Stix, Starbucks and more. TGIFridays provides a sit-down choice.
We stop here sometimes when coming or going to other Valley locations. While it's often bustling, there is still ample free parking. You just might have to walk some extra distance to get to the larger stores, as they always seem to be busy.
Yesterday I did a fast pass through Bath & Body Works, and it was super convenient to park nearby, get my shopping done and go.
There are a few fountains and other water features at the perimeter, but they mostly are removed from where most of the foot traffic takes place. read more