“Five Below is a win every time. My child loves this place and can get happily “lost” in here for an hour, and it doesn’t cost me an arm and a leg. It’s also great for cheap holiday decoration add-ons and little extras when you want to fill in gaps without overspending.”
10AM - 8PM
132 Christiana Mall #1547, Newark
Toy Stores
“Jen at the Lego store helped my husband and I today. We weren’t sure on what Lego sets to get for our kids- more so that each kid would be satisfied and with Jen’s reassurance, we felt confident we made the right choice. Her experience with Lego at work and home with her own children, sealed our purchase choice. 10/10 ask for jen or for Kelly when you visit the Lego store.”
“This establishment has done plenty to reinvigorate my interest in cómic books with Cobra Commander #1 by Image/Skybound. I could go into a detailed 5-star review of that brilliant update on a franchise villain, but that is another story. Whoever the cashier was between 12 and 1 on January 17, 2024 was also quite friendly and professional. After you are done exploring this place, go check out the neighboring Hibachi Chinese Buffet. They have a great deal for vegans with their avocado sushi and garlic-marinated eggplant.”
“I had a really enjoyable visit to Barnes & Noble recently. It’s one of those places where you can easily lose track of time just wandering through the shelves. The store was clean, well organized, and had a huge selection of books across every genre you could think of. Whether you’re looking for bestselling novels, classics, self-improvement, or niche hobbies, there’s something for everyone.
One thing I really like about Barnes & Noble is the atmosphere. It’s quiet but not dull, and it feels welcoming whether you want to browse for a few minutes or sit down and read for a while. The layout makes it easy to explore different sections, and I found several books I wasn’t even planning to look for.
The staff were friendly and helpful without being pushy. When I had a quick question about where to find a certain section, they pointed me in the right direction right away. It’s nice to shop somewhere where the employees clearly know the store and are willing to help.
Overall, it’s a great place for anyone who enjoys books, magazines, or even just a relaxed environment to browse and discover something new. I always leave with something interesting to read and look forward to my next visit.”
9:30AM - 9:30PM
335 W Main St, Christiana
Toy Stores
“Everything in this site used to be$5. But now they sell for $5&up so you can find really nice items for a really great price. Items that elsewhere would cost so much more. Last year i bought a little1-2 person inflatable boat that came with the oars! And it was so fun at the local state park in the small pond there. And decorating my teen's room who wants to change things weekly is no problem at all when shopping here. My husband is always buying those strips of lihts powered by usb. Thanks to this store, we dint go over our budget and we can still get all kinds of trendy things for our home& car. Also getting ready for outside picnic and BBQ time is easy matching sets for cooking& eating. This was the first year i could afford to buy several yard games so our family had memories that'll last a lifetime. When i was in line to pay, i couldn't believe how fast the line moved. I was checking out all the candy they sell. They had things i haven't seen for years. It brought back so many memories. And i think i was the same price i paid so many years ago. The only problem i had here was that i wiil have to wait until next payday to shop for more. Did i Mention that they have the perfect makeup section too. Perfect for the younger generation plus bath& body spa stuff for me.”
“Had such a great visit to Build-A-Bear! Sky helped me out and made the whole experience so enjoyable. She had the nicest, biggest smile and such a warm energy—it really made the day feel special. She was super helpful, patient, and made sure everything turned out just right. You can tell she really cares about what she does. Thanks for making it such a fun memory, Sky!”
“The advent of online shopping is slowly killing the small store, so to find one still in operation is such a rarity and a real blast of nostalgia for people within a certain age bracket. The owner tries to open up by 12:00 most days and having reached a venerable age serving the model enthusiasts of his community has certainly earned the right to this eccentricity. For a relatively small property there is a good stock to browse through. Being a tourist from the UK I can hardly become a regular customer, but I can at least urge any model makers in the Chadds Ford ,Pa area to pay a visit, chat with the owner for a while and buy a few items however small. One day soon we will no longer be able just go look for something interesting and talk with someone of such experience.”
10AM - 8PM
3220-B Kirkwood Hwy, Wilmington
Toy Stores
“Nice prices, super organized, staff is very helpful & friendly. Will definitely be back to shop for my 7 month old son & 2 nieces due in October & December!! :)”
“Mr Lean (I believe that was what I saw on his name-tag) was an excellent representative! I had received a Switch 2 from another Gamestop in the mail, and it was improperly packaged and thus arrived damaged. Within a few minutes they were able to return my defective Switch 2 and replace it with a new one with no hassle.”
“My favorite store in the New Castle Farmers Market. Always stocked with odd, interesting, and unusual items. They are constantly restocking the fun. Collect old license plates? Most choices I've seen anywhere! Prices are great! Owner (Donna) is friendly, fun, and helpful, as well. Check it out. Stop in there before you visit the. Outdoor flea market, they have all the fun in one climate controlled room. No weather issues. Best stand on the premises! LOVE ? YOU”