Providence Town Center Reviews Summary

Shopping Experience

Pros:

• "It's a really nice place."
• "There are a lot of different shops here."
• "A nice, clean, comfortable commercial space."
• "It has everything. A variety of shops, restaurants a movie theater Wegman’s, LA fitness, music playing on outside speakers."
• "This is a great one stop shop for food, clothing, entertainment!"
• "The providence town centre has much to offer. There is plenty of parking here."
• "Best local shopping center...movie tavern, wegmans, best buy, tons of restaurants, small shops, cup cake shop, red robins, elevation burger, pf changs, etc etc."

Cons:

• "A usually very crowded shopping center."
• "Most stores do not have back entrances, so you have to walk around to the front to get into the store."
• "There are a lot of great shops and restaurants here, but why oh why have they never put up directories? It's not that easy to find your way around."
• "The parking situation is a COMPLETE nightmare."
• "Minus one star since bathrooms are so FAR away."
• "Several times throughout 10 years for shopping and Wegmans. Shopping is interrupted by physical assaults and disruption of my shopping purchase your back pull back behaviors to disrupt my shopping experience."
• "It's very difficult to find your way around the shopping center."

Food and Dining

Pros:

• "The food is yummy as well."
• "Great service and presentation! We went to see Star Wars 'The Rise of Skywalker' and it was the best experience with food, service of staff, cleanliness."
• "Food is a little pricey but the taste is very good."
• "Went to Firebird restaurant. I had the most delicious prime rib that I've had in years--tender, well seasoned and cooked perfectly."
• "Good variety of cuisines, 'movie & dinner' experience is awesome."
• "Love the Pub at Wegmans. Thekli is a superb waitress."
• "Went to Olive Garden for my birthday and the food was great."

Cons:

• "The food was horrible. I've been there multiple times and the last couple I've actually gotten sick from the food."
• "Wegmans was very disappointing. No longer have the hot food bar just sandwiches."
• "The only setback is the food menu! It's not as much to choose from anymore."
• "The only negative thing I have to say is the food is very bar tavern food but it’s not even as good as that for the price of it they could go a little bit extra in the mile to provide a little bit more and better and healthier choices on the menu."
• "Nothing wrong with the movies but being the last showing for a movie means you get your drinks super late."
• "Zero recycling opportunities in this plaza & Way Too Much Salt spread for ‘possible snow’ deposits huge amounts of sodium into the communities drinking water."
• "Ive had more poor experiences than good with everything but the servers."

Parking and Accessibility

Pros:

• "It is also clean and well laid out with plenty of parking."
• "There is plenty of parking here."
• "Lots of parking and a bunch of stores right in close proximity."
• "Parking can be a little confusing but multiple lots are available."
• "Really nice outdoor mall. Went too movie theater too see Kong vs Godzilla. Area really clean with lots of parking."
• "Everything you need in one convenient spot."
• "This center is close to home, has lots of variety in the shops and restaurants, and is typically not overly crowded."

Cons:

• "Some useful stores. Some are just trendy and overpriced. Traffic is challenging as is parking unless you are in one of the large lots."
• "A lot of great places to eat, shop, and be entertained BUT there are not a lot of parking spots."
• "Parking is kind of a mess as it's very limited within the shops."
• "Parking lot design is atrocious to the point of being scary."
• "Expect to look for parking so be patient."
• "Not a fan of the parking situation since it’s usually very hard to find a parking spot near the entrance of most stores."
• "The shopping center is difficult to navigate via car."

Ambiance and Environment

Pros:

• "It's the most beautiful shopping center I've been to and I travel a lot."
• "Nice place to walk in the evenings. There will be outdoor music too if you like it."
• "‘Cute as a button’ is the only way I can describe this place."
• "This place is a new development and as integrated as one would expect."
• "The shopping center has energizing music playing throughout the walkable shopping town."
• "A nice outdoor mall. A good variety of shops."
• "I love coming to the Providence Town Center. It's so beautiful."

Cons:

• "Outdoor shopping center with many stores and restaurants that resembles a Main Street shopping district. Overall, the mall experience is better as there is a better selection of stores and restaurants and you are in a climate-controlled environment."
• "Good stores, but why subject everyone to crappy music while we are trying to enjoy being outdoors?"
• "Don't know what they were trying to do with the layout of this 'town center' but if traffic, congestion, streets that go nowhere and nightmare parking is it... they nailed it."
• "The stores are pretty good, but the overall design of the center was clearly poorly thought-out."
• "The drawback is the lack of cover."
• "This place is huge, a lot of high-end shops."
• "Everything is well kept up outside too- great family-friendly and clean environment."