Restaurants, Food and Drinks at Eastview Mall

P.F. Chang’s is a full-service restaurant chain that features Asian-inspired dishes in a sit-down dining area. The restaurant began in 1993 and was known for its hand-rolled dim sum and sauce varieties made from scratch. P.F. Chang’s features a variety of dishes ranging from lettuce wraps to orange peel chicken, mongolian beef, dumplings and seafood options. The lettuce wraps have become one of the most recognized appetizers from the restaurant. The restaurant features a full bar that features a variety of drinks that range from cocktails and wines to Asian-inspired drinks. The lunch and dinner menus is slightly different, with the lunch menu featuring smaller portions of food. Additionally, the restaurant features a gluten-free menu that has made it a go-to spot for those with gluten sensitivities. The interior of the restaurant features dark wood and stone elements that give the restaurant an upscale casual atmosphere. Beyond the restaurants, P.F. Chang’s also sells sauces and frozen meals in its grocery retail line. The restaurant sells dishes that are not found in the packaged foods. P.F. Chang’s has locations within the United States as well as internationally. Reservations can be made for the restaurant through third-party platforms. 

Champps is an American sports bar and restaurant that features both a complete food menu and a lively atmosphere perfect for sports viewing. First established in the 1980s, Champps features foods typical of an American diner with an emphasis on hearty fare served in a high-energy atmosphere filled with screens displaying live sports games. Champps features burgers, sandwiches, salads, appetizers and entrees including the classic Champps burger, chicken tenders, nachos and pasta dishes. Draft beers, cocktails and seasonal drinks is featured at the bar which includes a large bar area as well as tables for diners. Brunch is also featured at many Champps locations at the weekend featuring egg dishes, benedicts and mimosa options. Many Champps locations include multiple large flat-screen televisions for sports viewing from nearly every seat in the restaurant. The restaurant has experienced a few ownership changes throughout the years when it was included under the same ownership as other similar brands. Consequently, the menus at Champps have been updated to include some of the features of these other brands. Furthermore, the portions of food at Champps are intentionally large. Finally, Champps features both a full kitchen and bar program which allow the restaurant to have both a dining and sports viewing atmosphere. 

In Tune Supper Club is a dining concept that features both food and live entertainment, providing a more immersive experience for guests than a traditional restaurant. Supper clubs have historically been a popular restaurant format in America, especially from the mid-20th century onwards. In Tune Supper Club has redefined the supper club experience for the moddern age. In addition to offering a menu that features sharing plates and entrees for guests to enjoy throughout the evening, the restaurant features live entertainment that distinguishes it from other dining options within the mall. Supper club menus typically offer food options like steak, seafood, shareable appetizers, and entrees. Supper clubs also typically feature a selection of cocktails to encourage guests to continue enjoying the dining experience into the late hours of the evening. Targeted towards individuals looking for a more extended dining experience, In Tune Supper Club contrasts with the fast-casual dining spots elsewhere within the mall. Supper clubs typically feature a dining and entertainment area within the restaurant. The lighting and sound within the venue can be customized to enhance both the dining and live performance experience. As with most venues that feature live entertainment, reservations is recommended for In Tune Supper Club. 

Adelita’s Mexican Cocina & Tequila is a Mexican restaurant that focuses on both traditional and contemporary Mexican dishes as well as a variety of tequila and agave spirits. The restaurant pays homage to the Mexican cultural heritage that exists within its name and menu. Typical menu items at a Mexican restaurant include tacos, enchiladas, tamales, fajitas, and grilled meats, as well as multiple salsas and sauces that are made in-house. Adelita’s serves a variety of tequila offerings including blanco, reposado, añejo, and extra añejo tequilas from different distilleries within Mexico. Additionally, mezcal is also offered as an alternative agave-based spirits to drink at the restaurant. The restaurant is known for its margaritas, both light and fruit-spiced variations. Additionally, Mexican beers and other cocktails is also offered. The dining room features various Mexican design elements. Often hosted during weekends are brunch and happy hour menus, which provide a variety of reasons for guests to visit the restaurant during different times of the day. Adelita’s Mexican Cocina & Tequila focuses upon its authentic Mexican menu and spirits offerings, which helps to differentiate it as one of the more notable restaurant within the mall. Additionally, small plates of appetizers like guacamole, queso, and street corn are also offered on the menu. 

Village Bakery & Cafe offers customers baked goods, coffee, tea, and light meals. Bakery goods can include breads, muffins, scones, croissants, cookies, and pastries. Cafe meals can include soup, sandwiches, salads, and quiche and are better for breakfast and lunch options. Coffee is available in various sizes and styles. The interior of the cafe has a village theme and offers the comfort foods typical in such establishments. Typical customers of bakery cafes seek the better breakfast alternatives to fast food restaurants and lighter lunch options. Bread is available in bulk for customers to purchase, as are the packaged bakery goods. The cafe offers seating for customers who would like to eat in. Some menu items are only available for specific times of the year. The offer of both baked goods and a cafe menu make this restaurant more popular than coffee shops alone. 

Lazy Cat Cafe is a cafe that offers customers coffee, tea, and various light bites in a laid-back atmosphere. The name and branding of the cafe indicates the laid-back atmosphere that is to be enjoyed by the customers while they are at the cafe. Coffee offerings at a cafe like Lazy Cat are likely to include drinks like espresso, cold brew, lattes, and seasonal specials. Tea offerings at the cafe may include herbal tea, green tea, black tea, and other flavored blended teas. Light food items at the cafe may include sandwiches, wraps, pastries, or other snacks that is best enjoyed with the beverages that the cafe offers. Cafe interior designs typically feature features that encourage customers to spend time within the cafe itself, such as comfortable seating, warm lighting, and an inviting atmosphere. Lazy Cat Cafe fills a niche within the mall that exists in between the offerings of the chain cafes and the full restaurant experience at the mall. Overall, this type of cafe draws in customers that live in the area and enjoy the atmosphere of the cafe. Seasonal drinks and limited edition menu items is offered to ensure that visitors to the cafe have fresh drinks and food items to try. Service at a cafe is typically provided at a counter for the customers convenience. 

Capital One Cafe is a unique concept that combines the functionality of a bank with the experience of a coffeehouse. Capital One created this location as a way to make banking more approachable for the public, as anyone can show up for a coffee regardless of whether or not they are a Capital One customer. Coffee and espresso drinks is served at the cafe, as baristas are present and prepare drinks like lattes, cappuccinos, cold brew, and other coffeehouse offerings. Capital One cardholders and account holders receive a discount on drinks at the cafe. The location was specifically designed to encourage customers to sit and work at the location, with Wi-Fi and seating areas available for those visiting the cafe to work. Financial advisors and bankers from Capital One are also available at the location for those interested in discussing their banking options with an expert team member. Capital One has begun to implement this type of coffeehouse into their banking strategy to provide customers with a more inviting atmosphere. Capital One Cafes is located in various cities throughout the United States. The combination of banking and coffee service provided at this location makes it unlike any other drink or food establishment located at the mall. 

Starbucks is the largest coffeehouse chain in the world and features thousands of locations across the United States and internationally. The store located in the Eastview Mall features the full menu of Starbucks products. Starbucks originated in Seattle in 1971 and initially offered espresso-based drinks and lattes that could be tailored to the drink order. Starbucks features hot and cold espresso drinks, brewed coffee, teas from the Teavana line, Refreshers, Frappuccinos, and seasonal drinks that change according to the time of year. Some of the most popular drinks from Starbucks include the Pumpkin Spice Latte, the Peppermint Mocha, and various drinks with foam. In addition to the beverages, Starbucks offers food items such as breakfast sandwiches, oatmeal, bakery items, protein boxes, and snacks. Starbucks has developed an application for customers to order drinks and food items and accumulate points for each order that can be used to recieve their drinks or food items for free. Starbucks also offers its customers the ability to order their drinks using the Starbucks mobile application. In addition to the Starbucks locations that feature Starbucks Reserve products, Starbucks also sells various merchandise items in its locations. Overall, the Starbucks location within the Eastview Mall is a spot where individuals can stop for a coffee or sit for an extended period. 

Sicilian Delight is an Italian-themed restaurant with Italian culinary influences from the Mediterranean island of Sicily. Sicilian cuisine incorporates flavors and ingredients from Arab, Greek, and Spanish influence on the island. Many Sicilian-themed restaurants feature pizza as one of the main dishes, often selling thick-crust Sicilian-style pizza. Another Sicilian classic that might be found in these restaurants are arancini, fried rice balls that are stuffed with meat, cheese, and vegetables. Other common dishes in Sicilian and Italian restaurants include pasta dishes, calzones, stromboli, and antipasti. Many of these Italian counters feature fresh ingredients and house-made sauces. As with most Italian restaurants located in shopping malls, the food is prepared quickly to accommodate the number of customers that come to eat here. Sicilian-style pastries like cannoli are also sold as a dessert option in these restaurants. Overall, Sicilian Delight at Eastview Mall allows customers to taste some of the flavors of Italian regional cuisine. Furthermore, the restaurant offers a variety of popular Italian and Sicilian dishes for customers to order for themselves or with others dining with them. 

Pita Chik is a quick-service restaurant that features chicken dishes inspired by the Mediterranean and Middle Eastern region of Asia. The pita sandwich is one of the staple sandwiches of the cuisine and is originally from the countries of the Middle East and the Mediterranean region of Asia. The kitchen prepares the chicken at Pita Chik in a shawarma, grilled, or roasted style. In addition to selling pita sandwiches, Pita Chik also offers wraps, bowls, and platters. The sandwich comes with different sauces, including garlic sauce, tahini, hummus, and house-made hot sauce. The sandwich is also accompanied by fresh vegetables, such as tomatoes, cucumbers, lettuce, and pickled items. Other items sold at the restaurant include falafel, rice, and salad sides. As a fast-casual restaurant, Pita Chik is a popular spot for shoppers looking for a satisfying meal. Mediterranean cuisine has become increasingly popular throughout the United States. As a restaurant that focuses on chicken, Pita Chik stands out from other fast food restaurants in the mall that focus on burgers and pizzas. 

Famous Wok is a Chinese-American fast food concept typically found in mall food courts. Woks are central to Chinese cooking techniques as they allow for the preparation of stir-fried dishes that are cooked at high heat and have a distinct char, and which have flavors that cannot typically be replicated with any other cooking methods. Famous Wok restaurants offer a combination plate format that allows customers to order one or two entrées that is cooked to order and served over white rice, fried rice or lo mein noodles. Popular entrées include orange chicken, beef and broccoli, kung pao chicken, fried rice, chow mein, egg rolls and vegetable stir fries. This type of meal combination plate is common among American Chinese fast food restaurants. Common appetizers include crab rangoon, spring rolls and fried wontons. Sauces that are offered include sweet, spicy and savory flavorings. Because of the speed at which food can be prepared on a wok, this restaurant is a popular choice for lunch or dinner for those who are busy. Famous Wok has been present in food courts throughout the United States for several decades. Famous Wok restaurants typically utilize open kitchens, which are common with wok counters, allowing customers to observe the preparation of their meals. 

Charleys Philly Steaks is a fast-casual restaurant chain that was founded in Columbus, Ohio in 1986. The company features cheesesteak sandwiches made with grilled steak and various toppings. Charleys has grown to become one of the largest chains of Philly cheesesteaks in the US. The cheesesteak is a sandwich on a toasted hoagie roll that features thinly sliced grilled beef, sauteed onions, mushrooms, peppers and cheese. Additionally, chicken cheesesteaks are offered. Other items include french fries that are served with various loaded toppings such as cheese sauce, bacon and jalapenos. Additionally, lemonade is offered in the restaurant, as well as other varieties of lemonade with flavored syrup toppings. All sandwiches are made grilled to order, as the sandwiches are not made in advance. Charleys is most known for the quality of its sandwiches in comparison to its price point. Other items include cheesesteak combos that include the sandwich, fries and a drink. Additionally, Charleys is present in various mall food courts in the US. 

Burger King is one of the largest fast food hamburger chains in the world with its founding in Miami in 1953 and its current presence of tens of thousands of restaurants across the globe. The company is known for its use of flame broiling cooking methods as opposed to the flat top grills that many of its fast food competitors use. The company’s signature sandwich is the Whopper, which was introduced in 1957 and includes a quarter-pound of beef, various types of vegetables, mayonnaise, and ketchup all on a sesame seed bun. In addition to the Whopper, Burger King also offers sandwiches made with plant-based proteins (such as the Impossible Whopper), chicken sandwiches, chicken nuggets, crispy chicken wraps, fish sandwiches, breakfast sandwiches like the Croissan’wich, French toast sticks, hash browns, and breakfast burritos available in the morning hours, as well as several different combo meals that include various sandwich components and sides like onion rings. Burger King also has a series of different meals targeted towards younger customers, as well as combo meals that include the full range of sandwich options for adult customers. Burger King incorporates various types of limited time and seasonal sandwiches and products to provide variety to the restaurants’ offerings, such as during specific holidays and with products related to pop culture. Finally, the location of Burger King within the mall ensures that customers visiting the mall have access to the restaurant’s menu. 

Krispy Krunchy Chicken is a brand of Louisiana-style fried chicken that first opened its doors in 1989 in Lafayette, Louisiana. Today, the restaurant is present in thousands of locations across the United States, many of which are located within convenience stores, gas stations, or food courts. The brand features Cajun-seasoned fried chicken products that are prepared with a proprietary blend of Cajun spices before they are fried, imparting a distinctive flavor to the chicken that helps to differentiate the brand from others that offer only standard fried chicken products. Menu items include fried chicken pieces, chicken tenders, chicken sandwiches, and popcorn chicken, as well as sides of red beans and rice, Cajun fries, corn on the cob, and biscuits. The company has grown to such an extensive number of locations through the licensing of their restaurant concept to various third parties. The brand has maintained a consistent menu of Cajun-style fried chicken products, each featuring a distinctive spiced breading. Fans of the brand are particularly fond of the spiced breading that coats the chicken products. Overall, then, Krispy Krunchy Chicken has developed a strong following of fans throughout regions with a flavor and cultural appreciation for Cajun cuisine, as well as has been able to grow in popularity in other areas of the United States as well. 

Fries Fries Fries is a quick-service restaurant concept dedicated entirely to french fries and fry-based creations. One of the most universally loved fast food items has been transformed into a restaurant concept that focuses entirely on french fries. Speciality fast food restaurant concepts have become more popular in the last decade with the growth of food halls and food courts in shopping malls. Fries Fries Fries offers a variety of fry options including straight-cut fries, waffle fries, curly fries and seasoned fries. The restaurant also features loaded fry options where fries are accented with cheese sauce, pulled pork, chili, bacon, jalapenos, sour cream and more. A variety of dipping sauces are also offered including options beyond ketchup such as ranch, sriracha mayo, garlic aioli and house-made sauces. The simplicity of the restaurant makes it immediately understandable and appealing to a variety of individuals of different age groups. Due to the short preparation time required to prepare fries, the restaurant can maintain high levels of service during peak mall hours. Sweet potato fries are also an option that can be ordered at Fries Fries Fries. The focused nature of this restaurant makes it an easy choice for individuals who are shopping at the mall and do not require a full meal during their trip. 

Auntie Anne’s is one of the most recognized pretzel brands in the United States. It was founded in 1988 at a farmers market in Pennsylvania but now has hundreds of locations across the United States and internationally. Auntie Anne’s sells its products in various locations at malls, airports, and other retail environments. At Auntie Anne’s, customers can order a hand-rolled soft pretzel variety that is cooked in house and baked in-store. The pretzels come in a variety of flavors including the original and almond varieties, with the almond variety being a fan favorite. Auntie Anne’s also sells pretzels in stick form rather than the traditional knot-shaped pretzels. Customers can also purchase dipping sauces for the pretzels, including cream cheese, marinara, sweet glaze, caramel, and cheddar cheese sauce. Additionally, Auntie Anne’s also offers pretzel nuggets, which are a more popular product in recent years. Auntie Anne’s also sells frozen lemonade and flavored lemonade beverages at its locations. Because the pretzels have an inviting aroma, Auntie Anne’s particularly suits the retail mall format. Additionally, the brand offers a variety of pretzel flavors throughout the year. Finally, the brand offers a mobile application that allows for customers to earn rewards for their purchases of Auntie Anne’s pretzels. 

Taichi Bubble Tea is a bubble tea shop that offers a variety of different Taiwanese tea drinks. Bubble tea originated in Taiwan in the 1980s and has become a popular drink around the world, especially in North America. Bubble tea is characterized by tapioca pearls, or “boba,” which are chewy balls that are placed at the bottom of the drink and are drunk through a wide straw. The most traditional tea drinks include milk tea, which is black, green or oolong tea mixed with milk or cream and sweetener, and shaken with ice. An alternative to milk tea is fruit tea, which uses fruit syrups, fruit pieces or fruit juice as the base of the tea. At Taichi Bubble Tea, customers are able to order drinks with various customizations such as sweetener level, level of ice in the drink and toppings. Possible toppings to the drink include popping boba, jelly cubes, pudding and grass jelly. Some of the most popular drinks at boba shops include taro, matcha and brown sugar milk tea. The ability of bubble tea to be aesthetically pleasing has enabled it to be popular on social media platforms. Additionally, Taichi Bubble Tea offers a specialty item that is different from the coffee and smoothie vendors in the mall. 

While Sam’s Coffee & Smoothie offers both coffee and smoothie counter options, they only offer one type of smoothie product. This type of offering for smoothies and coffee is common for counters located within shopping malls. Coffee counters typically offer espresso drinks like lattes, cappuccinos, and mochas, as well as drip coffee, iced coffee, and cold brew coffee. Smoothie counters typically offer smoothie products based on the inclusion of fruit, yogurt, juice, and milk products. Smoothie products that include protein powder, vitamins, and nut butters are also common at smoothie counters to appeal to health-conscious customers. Many smoothie and coffee counters offer both seasonal and specialty drinks to differentiate themselves from other coffee and beverage company chains. By offering hot, iced, and blended drinks, the coffee and smoothie stand at Eastview Mall can cater to customers during any season or with any type of weather. Most smoothie products are made without any type of artificial additive at small and independent smoothie counters. These products use only fruit and other natural ingredients to prepare their products. By creating a counter that offers only beverages, the business can minimize the number of steps that customers must take to order their products increasing the speed with which they can serve their customers. This spot in the mall serves as a good niche between the larger coffee company counters and the specialty tea and boba product counters at the mall. 

So Chill Creamery is a creamery that offers customers a cool and indulgent dessert to enjoy within the mall. Creameries that offer premium and artisan ice creams have become increasingly popular within food halls and mall food courts in search of providing customers with more interesting dessert options. The name of the shop suggests a laid-back and fun atmosphere for the customers to enjoy the shop’s ice creams. The creamery will offer hand-scooped ice creams in a range of flavors. Additionally, given the origin of rolled ice creams from Thailand and their presence within North American dessert shops, it is likely that the shop will feature this dessert option on its menu. Creameries typically offer milkshakes and floats in addition to their scooped ice creams. Most creameries offer a range of toppings beyond the usual sprinkles and hot fudge, opting for fruits, cereal, candy pieces, and other sauces as toppings. An increasing number of creameries feature dairy-free and vegan dessert options to cater to the growing number of dairy- and lactose-intolerant individuals. To encourage return visits from their customers, creameries offer seasonal and limited flavors. The dessert shop feature is ideal for customers who have just finished dining on a meal at one of the restaurants located adjacent to So Chill Creamery at Eastview Mall. 

Eureka Treats is a shop that offers various treats and confections that go beyond the typical offerings of a candy store. The name of the shop contains the word “Eureka,” which invokes the notion of discovering something exciting and interesting. Many of the specialty sweets shops located in malls offer a particular type of sweet indulgence, such as gourmet cookies, brownies, fudge, or novelty sweets that are not available at grocery stores. Many of these treats are made fresh in the shop itself, as opposed to being packaged sweets available elsewhere in grocery stores. Fudge is one of the most common types of sweets offered in these shops, with various flavors available. Many of these shops also offer gourmet popcorn in both sweet and savory flavors. These treats are often offered in gift packaging for those looking for a sweet gift for someone else. Many of these treats shops will also offer customers the opportunity to sample the sweets that are available at the shop. Finally, the shop likely rotates the types of treats that it offers, which is partly explained by the Eureka name, customers are meant to discover new sweets and flavors at the shop, encouraging customers to return to taste new items. 

Lolli and Pops is a candy and confections retailer that prides itself on offering a higher-end in-store confectionery experience than bulk candy stores or conventional confection shops. Founded with the intention of providing an entertaining destination for individuals to gift or discover new candy brands and products from around the world, Lolli and Pops has grown to offer a variety of both domestic and internationally-made chocolates, candies, and sweets. Both well-known brands and artisan producers of sweets is represented in the store. Available products include truffles, bonbons, caramels, gummy candies, gift boxes, seasonal items (such as for Valentine’s Day, Easter, Halloween and Christmas), popcorn in flavors and candy forms, and novelty candy items. The store features imported European chocolates, especially from Belgian and Swiss makers. Lolli and Pops has locations in shopping malls throughout the United States, and has built a reputation for providing a shopping experience that is more upscale than most candy stores. 

Andy’s Candies is a candy shop that features a variety of candy and confectionery items for customers at the mall. As an independent candy shop, Andy’s Candies aims to feature the personality of the shop itself in the candies it sells. Bulk candy items are sold in weights at candy shops like Andy’s Candies to allow customers to purchase the amount of candy that they desire. Some of the candy items that are sold by Andy’s Candies include gummy bears, sour belts, licorice, rock candy, and chocolate-covered nuts. Additionally, Andy’s Candies also features locally-made candy items that are sold in the shop. Many candy shops feature seasonal candy items during holidays like Valentine’s Day, Easter, Halloween, and Christmas. Candy bags and boxed candy items are sold by the shop. Additionally, candy shops like Andy’s Candies typically sell fudge that is made in the shop. Overall, then, candy shops like Andy’s Candies are frequented by shoppers of all ages that visit the mall for snack options.

Candy Mart is a store that features a broad selection of candy products. The mart-style format indicates that the store features a broad selection of candy types, as opposed to a boutique-style store with a more curated selection of products. Candy stores of this type typically feature bulk candy sections with large displays of candy products of various types. Imported candies from regions like Europe, Asia, and Latin America are often featured in these types of stores. As their name suggests, candy products from various countries and with exotic flavoring options, such as international gummies and sour candies, are sold at Candy Mart. Various nostalgic candy brands from previous decades are also available at this store for fans of these products. Sour candy has become one of the most popular categories of candy in the United States, and it is typically featured in Candy Mart stores. Other candy products available at Candy Mart include hard candies, lollipops, rock candy, and various novelty candy products. Additionally, Candy Mart also features candy packaging options for those who wish to purchase candies as a gift for others. Overall, Candy Mart differs from other specialty candy stores at Eastview Mall. 

The Exotic Snack Factory is a store that specializes in selling snacks from different parts of the world. This type of trend has grown with the popularity of snack unboxing culture and the discovery of food from different parts of the world online. Across the nation, exotic snacks has become a popular category in retail environments in the past several years. Much of this is due to the popularity of social media platforms, which display snacks from different parts of the world, such as Japan, South Korea, the United Kingdom, and numerous other nations across the Asian and European continents. These types of stores typically feature products from various different countries, such as chips, chocolate bars, gummy candies, crackers, beverages, and other novelty snacks that are unavailable in grocery stores in America. Japanese snacks, for instance, may include brands like Pocky, Hi-Chew, Meiji chocolates, and rice cracker products. South Korean brands may include products like Pepero, Choco Pie, and seaweed sheets. Additionally, candy brands like Cadbury are popular in these types of shops, especially in their foreign editions that are not sold in the same manner as they are in the United Kingdom. The stores are often populated with an abundance of brightly colored and exotic snack packaging, and may offer limited time products from various countries to encourage customers to visit the stores regularly. Overall, then, this type of retail store serves a different function than the candy shops present at the mall.