Mall of Georgia food court, outdoor Village to undergo ‘major transformation’ – Gwinnettdailypost.com

The Mall of Georgia is set to begin work on a new food court that they will call The Dining Pavilion and also plan to renovate the outdoor area known as The Village, officials said.

Simon, which owns the mall, said it has its sights set on making the food court into a premier dining destination. In a press release, Simon said the food court will undergo a major transformation that will involve many upgrades, including a new color palette, a bar-height seating area, soft-seating banquettes, communal-style table along with lighting upgrades and new tile flooring.

The mall announced enhancements to the Village that will include a new fire pit, state-of-the-art synthetic turf in the amphitheater and a newly designed childrens play area named The Park. Upgrades will also include the installation of comfortable seating, Adirondack chairs, accent lighting, a new sound system throughout The Village and LED lighting in the interactive fountain.(Artist Rendering: Simon)

Our goal is to continually evolve as a shopping, dining and entertainment destination, both for our local community and across the southeast, said Mall of Georgia General Manager John DiCioccio. This renovation project further strengthens Mall of Georgia as one of the areas premier landmarks and will ultimately provide our guests a next-level experience, whether visiting one of our coveted brands, dining in any of the top eateries or attending one of the many community events and live entertainment held in The Village area.

Officials said renovations will also take place in the mens and family restrooms adjacent to the food court. According to the relase, both restrooms will receive updated paint, modern accent fixtures and upgraded lighting. A new hand washing station will also be installed in the mens restroom corridor. These enhancements follow a recent update of the womens restrooms.

In addition to those areas insise, the mall plans to renovate The Village area located right outside of the food court. That area includes six restaurants including The Cheesecake Fatory, Marlows Tavern and Tin Lizzys Catina. Plans call for a fire pit to be installed in that area as well as state-of-the-art synthetic turf in the amphitheater and a newly designed childrens play area named The Park.

Officials said the renovation will also include the installation of comfortable seating, Adirondack chairs, accent lighting, a new sound system throughout The Village and LED lighting in the interactive fountain.

The plan, officials said, is to have all the renovations completed by the end of the year. The mall will remain open through all phases of the work.

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