A Shopper's Paradise, located at Peachtree Road in Atlanta, the Phipps Plaza beckons all visitors of Atlanta to its fabulous collection of famous, branded stores and thrilling events providing entertainment galore to one and all. Home to a number of world-class companies and stores, the Phipps bestows you with the opportunity to shop for anything in the world that you desire of- from apparels and accessories to health products and home furnishings.

Shopping at Phipps can be both fun and satisfying if one shops wisely. Going in for the marvelous packages and specials on offer is truly rewarding. Coldwater Creek invites all the pretty ladies out there to drown into the mesmerizing Fall collection of garments, while kids can don in a new look with the trendy Heirloom Dresses from Strasburg Children at an unbelievably low price of $33.

Adorn your beautiful feet with the resplendent collection of shoes and sandals from Jedal and be lucky to get a 75% discount on the last pair of any shoe. Be the cynosure of all eyes as you carry some of the most modish bags from Vera Bradley's Medley Tote, Vera Vera Product Launch or the Crossroads Collection.

While shopping you can leave your kids to indulge in some fun and frolic at the Simon Kidgits Club. Filled with humorous and exciting activities like the Kids Klubhouse, Soak Kidgits, Mystery Words and hoards of other educational as well as amazing things, the Club caters to all sorts of entertainment and enlightenment factors for your little ones.

Opt for the Simon Giftcard and get mind blowing discounts and offers from time to time. Also get an idea of the latest trends and fashions at the various fashion shows like Bobbie Thomas, and Simon Project Style organized by the mall.

For a shopping tour in Atlanta, GA, you definitely can't miss the Phipps Plaza! Built in 1969, it was the only multi-level mall of Atlanta at that time. Now it's the most luxurious mall of Atlanta and also an upscale shopping, commercial and residential district in the heart of the city.

Phipps Plaza on Wikipedia

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Just across the street from Lenox Square in the Buckhead Neighborhood, you will find the mall decorated with dazzling marble floors and elegant chandeliers. First-time visitors often mistake it for a magnificent southern mansion, but not a shopping mall. The location of the mall is 3500 Peachtree Rd Ne, Atlanta, GA 30326. Tel: (404) 261-7910.

Phipps Plaza is home to three notable department stores - Belk, Nordstrom and Saks Fifth Avenue which anchor the 100-plus shops and restaurants of the mall.

Belk has its flagship store in the plaza with brands like Eileen Fisher, Kenneth Cole and Joseph Abboud. Nordstrom boasts a personal shopping service for customers. It features 100% return policy on anything, anytime. Known for its designer boutiques like Fendi, Prada, Dior and Vera Wang, the mall is the only location for Saks in Georgia.

Contact info of these department stores:

Belk: (404) 814-3200

Nordstrom: (404) 442-3000

Saks Fifth Avenue: (404) 261-7234

You will find a plenty of high-end boutiques like Gucci, Valentino, Versace, Giorgio Armani and Jimmy Choo in the plaza. Besides these famous designer labels, the mall has Anne Fontaine, Theory and Tory by TRB geared towards women's needs on apparel. For children's clothing, you can turn to Hanna Andersson and Juicy Couture. Man's fashion can be traced from Jedal, Mezlan, Vera Bradley and Men's Warhous and Tux.

For jewelries and fashion accessories, Tiffany & Co., All About Watches, Brighton Collectibles, Landau Jewelry, MAYORS by BIRKS, Roberto Coin Boutique and Ross-Simons are truly worth checking out.

Chic Evolution in Art, Chung Art Gallery, Wentworth Gallery and Williams-Sonoma are the stores for your decor and other household needs.

Phipps Plaza Store Directory

http://www.simon.com/mall/malldirectory.aspx?id=210

Easy Shopping Tips:

(1) Regularly Phipps Plaza is open Monday to Saturday from 10am to 9pm. Its operation hour on Sunday is from 12:00pm to 5:30pm. Note that restaurant, cinema, and store hours may differ from mall hours.

(2) The mall will get pretty packed especially on weekends and holidays. It helps to know what you want to buy beforehand by checking out the store websites.

(3) It offers valet parking at the main Peachtree Road entrance and a free shuttle to Lenox Square at the Lenox Road entrance.

Guest Service of the Plaza

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The Grape at Philips Plaza is an exotic experience if you are a true wine connoisseur. This is where you go if you like to taste excellent wine from around the world. Place your order from a wide range of wine choices that are placed before you and all this in a beautiful milieu and ambience which you will love.

Take your Atlanta travel and tourism one notch higher with this sophisticated wine indulgence.

What to expect at The Grape?

The Grape at Philips Plaza has an extensive wine list. Their wine bar and bistro is renowned all across the city of Atlanta for providing excellent quality wine:

- Bodegas Martn Codax, Ras Baixas, Spain, Albarino 2004

- Augey, France, White Bordeaux 2006

- Zolo, Mendoza, Argentina, Sauvignon Blanc 2007

- Leonard Kreusch, Spatlese, Germany, Riesling 2007

- Whitehaven, Marlborough, NZ, Sauvignon Blanc 2007

- Seven Daughters, California, Winemaker's Blend NV

-Leonard Kreusch, Auslese, Germany, Riesling 2006*

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For a choice of full bodied white wine:

- La Noble, France, Chardonnay 2005

- M. Chapoutier, 'Belleruche', Cotes du Rhone Blanc 2006

- Maso Canali, Trentino, Pinot Grigio 2007 5 10

- Boutari, Mantinia, Greece, Moschofilero 2007 5 10

- MacMurray, Sonoma, Pinot Gris 2007 5 11

- Domaine des Aubuisieres, France, Vouvray 2007

- Hanna, Russian River Valley, Sauvignon Blanc 2007*

*Taken from The Grape's online menu.

http://www.yourgrape.com/locations.shtml

Where is it located?

3500 Peachtree Road
Atlanta, Georgia 30326
Ph: 678.990.WINE (9463)

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Owned by the Simon Group, Phipps Plaza is one of the most upscale shopping destinations in Atlanta Georgia. This high-end mall recently had the privilege of winning the prestigious Southern magazines, "Southern Best" award.

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This iconic mall was one of Atlanta's first multi-level shopping destinations. It was opened in 1969 with the aim of becoming the foremost luxury shopping destination in the South. After 23 years of running the place founder and owner Ogden Phipps sold the property to Simon Malls who now runs the mall successfully.

http://www.simon.com/mall/default.aspx?id=210

The Phipps Plaza is located on Peachtree Street in the trendy Buckhead area and is homesto over 100 specialty stores. Their occupants include Valentino, Versace, Tiffany and Co., Bally, Roberto Coin, Elie Tahari, Tory Burch, Gucci and Jimmy Choo. There are also a number of free-standing boutiques, some of these are run by world famous Prada, Christian Dior, Louis Vuitton, Fendi, Chanel and Dolce & Gabana. There are also three anchor stores run by Nordstorm, Belk and Saks Fifth Avenue. The Phipps Plaza also had the privilege of opening the first Teavana store in 1997.

Once you've finished shopping through Phipps Plaza's star studded stores you can enjoy a nice meal at any one of the five fully serviced restaurants or at the food court.

After enjoying a wonderful meal, it's time for some entertainment. Phipps Plaza has a 14-screen AMC movie theater. The AMC theatre at any given time runs 14 different movies; this offers a lot of choice.

Another feature added by the mall for its customer is the Phipps Plaza Gift Card. This makes for a perfect gift for a friend, family member or someone you love. This gives them the choice to buy exactly what they want from the wide range of choice offered by the mall. This gift card can be redeemed at any one of the Simon malls.

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