Barnes & Noble
2621 Plainfield Rd, Joliet, Illinois, 60435
This location is a long-standing favorite for many, praised for its layout and extensive romance and classic sections. While many enjoy the quiet, cozy atmosphere, recent feedback highlights significant frustration with staff behavior, particularly in the cafe. Customers feel the store is clean but note that finding specific items has become harder after recent shelf rearrangements. It is a mixed bag of great service and some very unhappy experiences.
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Ask staff for help early, as the new layout can be tricky to navigate.
✓ What Works Well
- Excellent book variety
- Cozy reading spots
- Helpful staff members
✗ Areas to Improve
- Rude cafe staff
- Hard to find books after rearrangement
- Hygiene concerns in cafe
- Do you have a book finder computer?
- Is the cafe open?
- Can you hold books?
Cafe service needs improvement
Great selection of classics
Staff can be dismissive
- Category Retail & Malls
- Neighborhood Joliet
- City Joliet
- State Illinois
- Postcode 60435
- Country United States
