Pandora's Box Rocks

People around Richland have plenty of good things to say about Pandora's Box Rocks, and the word around town points to strong, knowledgeable service as the reason folks keep coming back. This is a tobacco shop stocked with vapes, e-liquid and vape juice, disposables, glass pipes and water pipes, plus the smoking accessories to round it all out. If you're hunting for something specific, like a rig or a particular flavor, this is the kind of place where the person behind the counter actually helps you find it rather than pointing at a shelf. Speak to anyone who shops here and the staff comes up first.

Renee gets named again and again as the one regulars ask for, and we've heard she'll dig around until she comes up with a fix, even when the first thing doesn't quite work out. Curtis and the owner get the same kind of praise. One person who had never written a word about a shop before said Curtis answered every single question and even went the extra mile to track something down. That level of patience is what earns repeat business.

The move to the Uptown shopping center has been a hit too. Locals will tell you the newer spot is bigger, cleaner, and better lit than the old one, and the inventory runs wide and varied. They've even started carrying their own "POW" tie dye shirts, which have gotten a few shout-outs of their own. On value, most people find the deals fair, though a couple of folks feel a nearby shop or two edges them on price, so it doesn't hurt to know what you're after.

One thing worth knowing going in: the shop is firm on its no-return policy once you leave, so give anything a look before you head out the door. That aside, Pandora's Box Rocks has built a solid, well-liked reputation as a vape shop in Richland, and the people who work there are the biggest reason why.