The '''Bikini Bottom Mall''' is a mall that first appears in the episode "[[SpongeBob Meets the Strangler]]."
The '''Bikini Bottom Mall''' is a mall that first appears in the episode "[[SpongeBob Meets the Strangler]]."
==About==
==Description==
===Description===
It is a large red and white ship converted into a four-story mall. On the side, in huge letters, it reads "Mall" in gold text. There is a parking lot in front of it, although it is on the sand. There is a sign in front of it too that reads the mall's name in pink letters on a gold sign surrounded by green bamboo held by brown sticks. It features an elevator and escalators.
It is a large red and white ship converted into a four-story mall. On the side, in huge letters, it reads "Mall" in gold text. There is a parking lot in front of it, although it is on the sand. There is a sign in front of it too that reads the mall's name in pink letters on a gold sign surrounded by green bamboo held by brown sticks. It features an elevator and escalators.
==Role in series==
==Role in series==
==="SpongeBob Meets the Strangler"===
==={{SBSP}}===
{{Link|SpongeBob}} and the [[Tattletale Strangler]] run errands here. SpongeBob asks for the Strangler's preference on his choice of perfume, but he does not care and rushes to go to [[SpongeBob's house]].
===="SpongeBob Meets the Strangler"====
{{Link|SpongeBob}} and the [[Tattletale Strangler]] run errands here. SpongeBob asks for the Strangler's preference on his choice of perfume, but he does not care and rushes to go to {{Link|SpongeBob's house}}.
===="[[Whale of a Birthday]]"====
===="[[Whale of a Birthday]]"====
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===="[[To Love a Patty]]"====
===="[[To Love a Patty]]"====
SpongeBob is seen riding a [[jellyfish]] ride at the mall with [[Patty]] during the montage of the song "[[I Can't Keep My Eyes Off of You]]."
SpongeBob is seen riding a [[jellyfish]] ride at the mall with [[Patty (To Love a Patty)|Patty]] during the montage of the song "[[I Can't Keep My Eyes Off of You]]."
===="[[Money Talks]]"====
===="[[Money Talks]]"====
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===="[[The Battle of Bikini Bottom]]"====
===="[[The Battle of Bikini Bottom]]"====
SpongeBob and Patrick are seen at the mall at the beginning, trying on "best friend" shirts.
SpongeBob and Patrick are seen at the mall at the beginning, trying on "best friend" shirts. Unfortunately, the shirts caused them to get confused as they're sending off the wrong signals to different customers, causing them to rip the shirts. However, their annoying antics resulted in getting themselves kicked out by the security guards.
===="[[Porous Pockets]]"====
===="[[Porous Pockets]]"====
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The Bikini Bottom Mall plays its biggest role to date in this episode. Pearl attempts to get a job at the mall to fit in with her friends, only to be hired for a job at [[Grandma's Apron]], much to her disappointment. However, she later accepts the occupation and reconciles with her friends after the store's manager, [[Beatrice]], shows Pearl and her friends the benefits of being a grandmother.
The Bikini Bottom Mall plays its biggest role to date in this episode. Pearl attempts to get a job at the mall to fit in with her friends, only to be hired for a job at [[Grandma's Apron]], much to her disappointment. However, she later accepts the occupation and reconciles with her friends after the store's manager, [[Beatrice]], shows Pearl and her friends the benefits of being a grandmother.
====''[[Bikini Bottom Button Bash]]''====
==={{TPSS}}===
===="[[Uncredible Journey]]"====
It is mentioned in passing by [[Cecil Star]], who mentions that him and the rest of the Star family are going there to let [[GrandPat Star]] use the mall's bathroom.
==Role in games==
===''[[SpongeBob Simulator]]''===
It appears in [[Downtown Bikini Bottom (SpongeBob Simulator)|Downtown Bikini Bottom]].
===''[[Bikini Bottom Button Bash]]''===
It appears in the second level.
It appears in the second level.
===Associated characters===
==Role in ''[[Saving Bikini Bottom: The Sandy Cheeks Movie]]''==
It appears in the background during scenes that take place in [[Bikini Bottom]].
==Associated characters==
*Pearl Krabs - Customer; assistant at Grandma's Apron
*Pearl Krabs - Customer; assistant at Grandma's Apron
*[[Beatrice]] - Owner of Grandma's Apron
*[[Beatrice]] - Owner of Grandma's Apron
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*[[Marina]] - Cashier of [[Hotdog on a String]]
*[[Marina]] - Cashier of [[Hotdog on a String]]
*[[Nocturna]] - Cashier at [[Scorched Coral]]
*[[Nocturna]] - Cashier at [[Scorched Coral]]
*[[Goth whale]] - Employee at [[Scorched Coral]]
*SpongeBob SquarePants - Customer
*SpongeBob SquarePants - Customer
*Patrick Star - Customer
*Patrick Star - Customer
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*[[Barnacle Boy]] - Customer
*[[Barnacle Boy]] - Customer
*[[Squidward Tentacles]] - Customer
*[[Squidward Tentacles]] - Customer
*Various [[Bikini Bottomites]] - Customers
*Various Bikini Bottomites - Customers
===Known stores and what they sell===
==Known stores and what they sell==
*'''0¢ Store'''
*'''0¢ Store'''
*'''49'''¢ '''Store'''
*'''49'''¢ '''Store'''
*'''99¢ Store'''- Based on the {{W|99 Cents Only Stores|real store of a similar name}}, the store sells low-quality items that are 99 cents. [[Andy Yellowtail|Health Inspector Yellowtail]] passes by this store.
*'''99¢ Store''' - Based on the {{W|99 Cents Only Stores|real stores of a similar name}}, the store sells low-quality items that are 99 cents. [[Health Inspector Yellowtail Andy|Health Inspector Yellowtail]] passes by this store.
*'''[[Bangles and Dangles]]''' - A place to buy jewelry.
*'''[[Bangles and Dangles]]''' - A place to buy jewelry.
*'''Boat store''' - A store that sells boats.
*'''Boat store''' - A store that sells boats.
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*'''Make-Up''' - Sells makeup items such as glitter gloss.
*'''Make-Up''' - Sells makeup items such as glitter gloss.
*'''Music Store''' - A store that sells music. The interior of the store looks like the interior of FYE.[[File:Mall Girl Pearl 081.png|thumb|right|260px|The Muzak Shop appears on the right.]]
*'''Music Store''' - A store that sells music. The interior of the store looks like the interior of FYE.[[File:Mall Girl Pearl 081.png|thumb|right|260px|The Muzak Shop appears on the right.]]
*'''Muzak Shop'''- A store that sells background music. There is a poster outside of the store that reads "Now That's What I Call Elevator Music!"
*'''Muzak Shop''' - A store that sells background music. There is a poster outside of the store that reads "Now That's What I Call Elevator Music!"
*'''Pets''' - A pet shop that sells pets such as [[Seahorse|sea-ponies]] and dogfish.
*'''Pets''' - A pet shop that sells pets such as [[Seahorse|sea-ponies]] and dogfish.
*'''Purse store''' - Sells many different kinds of purses.
*'''Purse store''' - Sells many different kinds of purses.
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*'''Sports Zone''' - A store that sells sports equipment.
*'''Sports Zone''' - A store that sells sports equipment.
*'''Sunglasses''' - Sells sunglasses. One particular pair costs $149.99.
*'''Sunglasses''' - Sells sunglasses. One particular pair costs $149.99.
*'''Wigs''' - A wig store on the bottom floor by Grandma's Apron.
*'''Wigs''' - A wig store on the bottom floor by Grandma's Apron.
It is a large red and white ship converted into a four-story mall. On the side, in huge letters, it reads "Mall" in gold text. There is a parking lot in front of it, although it is on the sand. There is a sign in front of it too that reads the mall's name in pink letters on a gold sign surrounded by green bamboo held by brown sticks. It features an elevator and escalators.
Template:Data:Links goes inside the mall with her friends while SpongeBob stalks her to find out what to buy her for her birthday. SpongeBob buys most of Pearl's birthday gifts at the mall.
Template:Data:Links spends his money on fairy princess outfits, corn dogs, and diapers, but runs away when he sees SpongeBob and Template:Data:Links had bought the same things he had.
SpongeBob and Patrick are seen at the mall at the beginning, trying on "best friend" shirts. Unfortunately, the shirts caused them to get confused as they're sending off the wrong signals to different customers, causing them to rip the shirts. However, their annoying antics resulted in getting themselves kicked out by the security guards.
The Bikini Bottom Mall plays its biggest role to date in this episode. Pearl attempts to get a job at the mall to fit in with her friends, only to be hired for a job at Grandma's Apron, much to her disappointment. However, she later accepts the occupation and reconciles with her friends after the store's manager, Beatrice, shows Pearl and her friends the benefits of being a grandmother.
It is mentioned in passing by Cecil Star, who mentions that him and the rest of the Star family are going there to let GrandPat Star use the mall's bathroom.
Make-Up - Sells makeup items such as glitter gloss.
Music Store - A store that sells music. The interior of the store looks like the interior of FYE.File:Mall Girl Pearl 081.pngThe Muzak Shop appears on the right.
Muzak Shop - A store that sells background music. There is a poster outside of the store that reads "Now That's What I Call Elevator Music!"
Pets - A pet shop that sells pets such as sea-ponies and dogfish.
Purse store - Sells many different kinds of purses.