The Village of Rochester Hills Continues to Add Restaurants and Stores To Their Outdoor Shopping Center

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Welcoming Two Hands Fresh Corn Dogs, Pokeworks, Warby Parker, and expansions to Starbucks and Lululemon!

Robert B. Aikens and Associates, owners of The Village of Rochester Hills, will be welcoming in new stores, relocating and expanding several current stores, and growing their unique culinary selections with several new dining establishments within their beautiful and vibrant outdoor lifestyle and shopping center. Guests can already start to see changes occurring around the center as they enjoy a shopping trip, a bite to eat, or a free summer event at The Village.

Earlier this year,

Robert B. Aikens announced that they will be bringing in a bigger array of dining options this Summer and Fall to The Village of Rochester Hills with The Jackson Restaurant, which opened on June 20, and Two Hands Fresh Corn Dogs and Pokeworks, which both plan to open in August. They are also pleased to announce that this October they will be opening a stand-alone Starbucks which will is being built to include a larger footprint of approximately 2,100 square feet, an outdoor patio, and a drive thru. The new building will be located off of the Adams Road entrance, in the Von Maur parking lot.

Popular eyewear retailer,

Warby Parker is slated to open at The Village of Rochester Hills this Fall. Known for delivering quality eyewear and eye care, the store will carry their full assortment of optical and sun offerings, contact lenses, accessories, and more, along with a full-time optometrist for convenient eye exam appointments. Warby Parker, which will be located across from Athleta, has everything you need for happier eyes, at prices that leave money in your pocket.

Additionally,

The Village of Rochester Hills will be expanding the current lululemon store just in time for the holidays. While renovations are underway to their current space, lululemon will move into a temporary location mid-July next to Williams Sonoma. The newly expanded store, scheduled to open Holiday 2024, will leave lululemon with a 5,760 square foot footprint to showcase their men’s and women’s performance apparel that includes activewear, loungewear, and footwear.

 The Village of Rochester Hills

is located at 104 N. Adams Road at the corner of Walton and Adams in Rochester Hills, MI. The Village welcomes the following new tenants to their center.  Grand Opening dates and events will be announced at a later date.

Two Hands Fresh Corn Dogs,

a pioneer in blending authentic Korean and American flavors, will bring the fresh and fun, made-to-order Korean Corn Dog fast-casual restaurant to Rochester Hills. Since its establishment in 2019, Two Hands Fresh Corn Dogs has grown to operate over 73 stores in 14 states. The brand introduces the genuine taste of Korea to communities nationwide while celebrating the seamless integration of Eastern and Western culinary traditions.

With a diverse and customizable menu, customers can curate their own corn dog experience by choosing from seven distinct corndog options, including vegetarian and plant-based options, allowing them to select both the coating and filling that best suit their individual taste preferences.

From the Classic Korean take on a corn dog, to the traditional American beef option, customers will enjoy a variety of toppings, sauces, and flavors. Two Hands will also offer bubble tea, kimchi fries, and other signature items. More information can be found at www.twohandsus.com.

Pokeworks,

founded in 2015, is on a mission to share its love for fresh, healthy, and delicious poke with the world. Poke, a renowned staple of Hawaiian cuisine, takes center stage at Pokeworks. The brand’s innovative Poke Your Way™ approach revolutionizes the way guests can customize their poke orders to match their specific dietary preferences, including vegan, gluten-free, and other mindful diets. Open for lunch and dinner, Pokeworks will offer a number of poke bowl and burrito entrée options featuring fresh sashimi grade Ahi Tuna, hand-cut Salmon, all-natural Chicken, and organic Tofu.

Pokeworks’ proprietary sauces, ranging from sweet and spicy to savory, have garnered a cult-like following. The brand prides itself on promoting a healthy lifestyle and sourcing the freshest, highest quality ingredients from sustainable food sources. In recognition of its excellence, Pokeworks was named the “Top Poke Franchise” by Startups Magazine in 2022. With over 70 locations across the United States, Taiwan, and Canada, Pokeworks has become the leading fast-casual poke brand globally, earning consecutive spots on Fast Casual’s “Top 100 Movers and Shakers” list and accolades such as Entrepreneur’s 2023 “Best of the Best Franchises” and Franchise 500 Ranking. To learn more visit pokeworks.com.

Warby Parker

Warby Parker was founded in 2010 with a mission to inspire and impact the world with vision, purpose, and style-without charging a premium for it. Headquartered in New York City, the co-founder-led lifestyle brand pioneers ideas, designs products, and develops technologies that help people see, from designer-quality prescription glasses (starting at $95) and contacts, to eye exams and vision tests available online and in more than 250 retail stores across the U.S. and Canada.

Warby Parker aims to demonstrate that business can scale, do well, and do good in the world. Utimately, the brand believes in the vision for all, which is why for every pair of glasses or sunglasses sold, they distribute a pair to someone in need through their Buy a Pair, Give a Pair program. To date, Warby Parker has worked alongside its nonprofit partners to distribute more than 15 million glasses to people in need. To learn more about Warby Parker, visit www.warbyparker.com.

About The Village of Rochester Hills

The Village of Rochester Hills, developed in 2002 by Robert B. Aikens & Associates, LLC, is metropolitan Detroit’s premier outdoor lifestyle shopping center. Co-anchored by Whole Foods and Von Maur, the 375,000-square-foot property offers a remarkable mix of renowned retailers and standout stores. From Sephora and lululemon to Barnes & Noble and Pottery Barn, The Village provides a diverse shopping experience. The center also boasts an array of dining options, including The Jackson Restaurant, BRAVO! Italian Kitchen, Kruse & Muer, Mitchell’s Fish Market, P.F. Chang’s, Shake Shack, Chipotle, The Jagged Fork, and Starbucks. With its walkable streetscape, beautiful fountain and firepit, lush gardens, and outdoor park, The Village of Rochester Hills serves as a hub for the region’s best shopping, signature events, and community activities.