Best grocery stores on Reddit

281 reviews from r/Sacramento, r/Athens, r/astoria and 43 more subreddits

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Aldi

4.5

(24)

"Aldi seems to always be the best deal."

"Aldi. and probably aldi. maybe aldi as well? There's also aldi. Did I mention aldi?"

"We shop at 3 different stores to save money, Aldi, Target and Tops."

"Aldi is my go to for this."

"Aldi all the way. It’s shocking how affordable it is."

"Drive to an Aldi in Falls Church"

"Aldi is the best!"

"Aldi is great for shopping on a budget."

"Aldi and Trader Joe’s is your friend!"

"Aldi is probably best, plus it limits brand choices."

Costco

4.5

(19)

"My family eats a ton of produce and usually the combo Costco + Farm Boy serves us well."

"I’m a Costco + Aldi combo myself."

"Costco has pretty good produce/fruit and good for staples since it’s in bulk."

"I buy most of my stuff from Costco."

"If grocery store: Costco, Wegmans, Foods of All Nations, Kroger."

"Costco and Aldi"

"Costco and south Asian grocery stores."

"If you can, it's worth driving to Costco in PoCo for a lot of items."

"If you have a membership, Costco is going to be your best bet for this"

"Yeah, Costco! Lots of options at Costco ... lots. And much more cost effective."

Trader Joe's

4.5

(19)

"Trader Joes downtown."

"Trader Joe’s at the mall on Fulton probably easier than court st."

"Trader Joe’s opened a few months ago in Hayes Valley."

"Trader Joes is my family's favorite place to go shopping."

"Trader Joe's for meats and produce."

"Trader Joe’s and/or the Co-op."

"Trader Joe’s!"

"Hands down, Trader Joe's. You'll save a third of what other big grocery store chains charge you."

"Trader Joe’s is very friendly for me on the same budget!"

"In terms of stretching the $300 as far as possible, Trader Joe's and Aldi are indeed the best bet."

Kroger

4.1

(12)

"Using the Kroger app to shop the sales and use digital coupons has helped me save a ton on groceries."

"Kroger has a really good deal if you have Kroger plus and get gas there all the time."

"Kroger - best mix of good selection of items and lower flow of people compared to meijer/walmart."

"Kroger. It’s way easier getting in and out of there."

"I get delivery with Kroger, a lot cheaper than Publix imo!"

"Kroger let’s you know if food is Glutton Free on there price tags."

"Try couponing on your phone for Kroger, they had Kraft mac n cheese for $.36 a box."

"Kroger has excellent sales and often runs a $10 off $75 on top of other coupons."

"My wife does well with our food budget with the sales and digital coupons at kroger."

"Most helpful I think for meat and produce."

Walmart

4.5

(10)

"Walmart is ok but lacks selection."

"I shop at Walmart, usually in the 2 hrs before they close when it's less busy."

"Honestly if prices are the only thing then.. Walmart."

"The Walmart on reed has smoked pork jowl which is the closest to it."

"I’ve always gone to Walmart. Cheaper, and I just like the layout better."

"I also order from Walmart online. It’s pretty economical."

"Walmart and Costco during the week only."

"Trail Walmart or Safeway for meat."

"Wal-mart has the best prices."

"Everything is cheaper at Walmart."

Whole Foods

4.0

(11)

"Whole foods has the best hot bar with a salad bar too."

"Often competitive with Jewel, Marianos, etc."

"When stuff is on sale, it’s often cheaper than other options."

"I would suggest taking the train to Whole Foods or Trader Joe’s."

"Lately I feel whole foods is a better value than like hyvee."

"Whole Foods and Choices take that offering up a bit."

"Whole foods in jc has one."

"For a chain grocery store? Whole Foods or Costco."

"If I was using a chain grocery store, I would use whole foods for fresh fish."

"I make the trek once a week to Whole Foods."

Food Bazaar

4.3

(8)

"I like food bazaar by Myrtle Wyckoff they have a lot of stuff and good prices and good manager specials like 10 cans or Goya beans for $10."

"I uber to Food Bazaar often in Northern Blvd."

"Food Bazaar on Northern also has a huge bakery section"

"H Mart and Food Bazaar, along with Trader Joes are of course the bigger and sometimes cheaper options."

"But my go to is Food Bazaar on Northern."

"I go to Food Bazaar to load up on the weekly staples though."

"I go to Food Bazaar to load up on the weekly staples."

"Food bazaar. Good deals every day."

H Mart

4.6

(7)

"Hmart."

"H-Mart has everything you want"

"H-MART"

"Try H Mart so far the best in town."

"My answer to this is also Hmart and Zion."

"H Mart by far little far for you."

"H Mart and Food Bazaar, along with Trader Joes are of course the bigger and sometimes cheaper options."

Grocery Outlet

4.4

(7)

"Grocery outlet rules."

"Make Grocery Outlet your first stop because you never know what they have."

"Grocery Outlet, bargain market 🎶."

"Grocery Outlet in Marina and Seaside."

"My partner and I shop mainly at Grocery Outlet, Winco, and Trader Joe’s."

"I use grocery outlet and Safeway, they're across the street from each other on Morrissey."

"Grocery outlet is my spot when I'm looking to budget."

#10

Wegmans

4.5

(6)

"Wegmans and DeCicco’s in the NYC suburbs."

"WEGMANS. I would say at least 20% of their whole store is GF."

"Wegman's is fantastic for gluten free and dairy free options."

"Wegmans has excellent prices for a lot of staples."

"Wegmans is pretty much my second favorite place to shop for groceries."

"Wegmans is the sweet spot for me, but I eat a pretty basic diet."

#11

Safeway

3.9

(7)

"I save so much money at safeway with their just for U coupons."

"Safeway for fruit & meats."

"I feel in love with Safeway. It can be pretty expensive however, if you look at the weekly ads you can get some great deals."

"Trail Walmart or Safeway for meat."

"I think people who think Safeway is most expensive don’t use the just for u discounts."

"Safeway is bomb if you look at their weekly ad and buy the shit that’s on sale."

"Safeway is the soul sucking worst but you can get decent deals if you plan around the weekly ad."

#12

WinCo

4.8

(5)

"Winco, Costco, Grocery Outlet and Trader Joe’s are where I shop."

"Winco and Grocery Outlet are my go tos."

"I prefer WinCo not only for the prices."

"Winco is wonderful! I highly recommend checking it out."

"Cheaper, kitchen staples stuff - Winco, Costco."

#13

Zion

4.2

(5)

"Zion and H-mart. Zion was founded in San Diego so local is my vote."

"Zion market is not as ‘clean’ as hmart but is cheaper and has more inventory."

"Zion is like the Walmart of Korean stuff."

"Zion is cheaper. H-Mart is higher quality."

"Personally I prefer Zion for most things a Korean grocery store uniquely offers."

#14

Publix

3.8

(5)

"I often just buy BOGOs at Publix and it ends up being faster and cheaper than shopping elsewhere."

"I live between Publix and the Shitty Kitty, and tend to opt for Publix because I can get in and out of there a lot faster than I can Food Lion."

"Publix for BOGO’s, Kroger for good quality trustworthy food."

"Publix BOGO’s and then everything else Aldi."

"Publix: Where I normally have gone just because it's near-by and I know what I can get there."

#15

Lidl

3.4

(5)

"Lidl has the best prices."

"For what it’s worth, I love Lidl. They have really affordable prices on things."

"Lidl is actually the best of the crap supermarkets."

"Lidl for pantry items."

"Lidl is a garbage supermarket."

#16

IGA

4.3

(4)

"I really like the ones at IGA on Robson and Richards. They are massive and have lots of fun options!"

"In Lake Butler there is an IGA that has terrific spices."

"IGA and Provigo tend to have better veggie meat substitute selection."

"There are two IGAs near you that should sell veggie substitutes."

#17

Sprouts

3.8

(4)

"I’m surprised no one has said sprouts!"

"My wife is recently diagnosed and we just took our first trip to Sprouts."

"Sprouts, whole foods, and walmart are the best options where i live."

"Sprouts in Seal Beach is an option, but the quality and selection of organic produce is hit-or-miss."

#18

Vegan Supply

5.0

(3)

"Vegan Supply in Chinatown (my favourite) is the only all vegan store."

"Vegan Supply Store is great."

"Vegan Supply and Eternal Abundance are both vegan grocery stores."

#19

HEB

5.0

(3)

"With 80$ can get double the food at HEB (store brands) compared to BB."

"I'm having a very easy time shopping at HEB for gluten free stuff."

"If you want a big chain supermarket that does it right, you need HEB in Texas."

#20

Western Beef

5.0

(3)

"Otherwise western beef or Lincoln market."

"I find the Western Beef by the park on Empire has some of the best prices."

"Then there’s western beef by prospect park off empire."

#21

Wards

5.0

(3)

"Wards for meat."

"Definitely Wards."

"You should definitely visit wards, even if only for a lone experience."

#22

Valentino's

5.0

(3)

"Valentino’s is the only correct answer."

"Valentino's on fresh pond has some of the best produce around and excellent prices"

"Valentinos for produce fruit."

#23

Save On

4.7

(3)

"Save on foods has awesome cakes for 16$."

"The best grocery store I've been to lately is the Save On."

"Save-on is pretty decent if you shop the sales."

#24

Fiesta Farms

4.7

(3)

"Fiesta Farms is my favourite."

"Fiesta Farms on Christie generally has a great selection."

"Fiesta Farms is nice for some local and hard to find imports"

#25

Devon Market

4.3

(3)

"It’s the best small grocery store anyone could ask for."

"Devon Market for produce/meat/non-name brand items."

"Devon Market. Cermak."

#26

Berry Fresh

4.3

(3)

"Berry fresh works for me."

"If I need more “specialty” or fresh stuff, I go to Berry Fresh."

"Berry Fresh - great selection and reasonable prices."

#27

Fresh Thyme

4.0

(3)

"Fresh Thyme is gonna be the most similar to Woodmans but a fair bit smaller."

"Have you tried Fresh Thyme in Davenport?"

"Near me Fresh Thyme, Aldi, Payless (Kroger), and Walmart are the best for gluten free options."

#28

Meridian

5.0

(2)

"Started going to Meridian for meat in the last month."

"Unequalled quality, especially their meats."

#29

Meidi-Ya

5.0

(2)

"Basically these are your options: Kaldi, Jupiter, Yamaya, Liquor Mountain, Gyoumu Super, Seijo-Ishii, Meidi-Ya."

"Try the Yamaya at Oike / Kiyamachi and the Meidi-ya on Sanjo."

#30

Woodmans

5.0

(2)

"Woodmans."

"Woodmans is amazing if you’re in IL or WI!"

#31

Super King

5.0

(2)

"Super King has the best value for produce! The quality is always high."

"Super King is great. Most of the Hispanic grocery stores, Vallarta, Northgate etc are awesome."

#32

Jupiter

5.0

(2)

"Basically these are your options: Kaldi, Jupiter, Yamaya, Liquor Mountain, Gyoumu Super, Seijo-Ishii, Meidi-Ya."

"I can recomend Jupiter c:"

#33

No Frills

4.5

(2)

"Definitely No Frills in Castelgar for fruits and veggies, amazing quality and affordable prices."

"Has some great deals on meat."

#34

TJ's Warehouse

4.5

(2)

"TJ’s Warehouse in Wailuku."

"TJ's Warehouse and Times in Kihei."

#35

Vallarta

4.5

(2)

"My faves are Vallarta on Fair Oaks, Grocery Outlet and Aldi on Lake in Altadena."

"Get some ceviche at Vallarta."

#36

Wine Warehouse

4.5

(2)

"I trust every recommendation."

"I love this place."

#37

Asian Market

4.5

(2)

"If you’re into cooking ethnic cuisines the Asian market on NW 13th by the Winn-Dixie is awesome and dirt cheap."

"Asain market is always a good place to find meats and other options."

#38

Save-On

4.5

(2)

"SaveOn has the best prices/quality for produce (except berries)."

"I usually get most things at Save-On."

#39

Uncle Giuseppe's

4.5

(2)

"Uncle Giuseppe’s has a 50% discount after 7:30 pm."

"The only grocery store I buy fish from is uncle Giuseppe’s."

#40

Nugget Market

4.5

(2)

"Nugget Market in West Sac is hands down the best grocery store in the sac metro area."

"Nugget is incredible for specialty items."

#41

Save On Foods

4.0

(2)

"SaveOn does the price match which is always a little bonus."

"A little pricey. Make sure to get a Rewards card."

#42

North Shore Farms

4.0

(2)

"I’d say to try North Shore Farms."

#43

BJ's

4.0

(2)

"BJ's on 48th is a good place to save on groceries"

"The rest is best picked up at BJ’s in bulk."

#44

Cermak

4.0

(2)

"I usually do Cermak, Jewel, and sometimes Valli!"

"Cermak for veggies, meat, and interesting foods."

#45

Smart & Final

4.0

(2)

"Produce my goto is smart and final."

"Smart and Final is great."

#46

Corti Brothers

4.0

(2)

"Corti Brothers or V. Miller Meats for proteins."

"Corti Bros for special and unique things."

#47

Heart of the City Farmers Market

4.0

(2)

"You should also go to Heart of the City Farmers Market across from City Hall on Sundays and Wednesdays for produce."

"You need to hit up the heart of the city farmer's market in civic center!"

#48

Fresh Market

4.0

(2)

"Pay attention at Fresh Market—they have some really good sales!"

"Fresh market runs discounts on chicken and chuck on tuesdays."

#49

Food Bin

3.5

(2)

"I really like the Food Bin on the west side."

"Food Bin for emergency random organic, niche stuff."

#50

C-Town

2.5

(2)

"C town on 28th ave is always good (minus their meats) and for meat I like to go to Al Dar halal market"

"C-Town is extremely meh for fresh fruit."

#51

EM Deli

5.0

(1)

"Grab some of their premade spicy pork ok rice too."

#52

Ideal Foods

5.0

(1)

"Ideal Foods @ E NY & I think it’s Troy?"

#53

Seijo-Ishii

5.0

(1)

"Basically these are your options: Kaldi, Jupiter, Yamaya, Liquor Mountain, Gyoumu Super, Seijo-Ishii, Meidi-Ya."

#54

Gyoumu Super

5.0

(1)

"Basically these are your options: Kaldi, Jupiter, Yamaya, Liquor Mountain, Gyoumu Super, Seijo-Ishii, Meidi-Ya."

#55

Coop

5.0

(1)

"If you’re willing to travel a bit and volunteer every six weeks, the coop can’t be beat."

#56

Stop & Shop

5.0

(1)

"Best price: take Manhattan-bound 2/5 to Atlantic Avenue Barclays to go to Stop & Shop."

#57

Pasta on the Fly

5.0

(1)

"Pasta on the Fly sells fresh pasta!! $10 per pound and super delicious."

#58

Nor Joe Imports

5.0

(1)

"Nor Joe Imports in Old Metairie is the only place I've been able to find guanciale before."

#59

Tokyo Fish Market

5.0

(1)

"Should not be missed, especially if you want the best ramen ingredients."

#60

Crossroads

5.0

(1)

"Hit your local farmers market! I love Crossroads, personally."

#61

Liquor Mountain

5.0

(1)

"Basically these are your options: Kaldi, Jupiter, Yamaya, Liquor Mountain, Gyoumu Super, Seijo-Ishii, Meidi-Ya."

#62

Kaldi

5.0

(1)

"Basically these are your options: Kaldi, Jupiter, Yamaya, Liquor Mountain, Gyoumu Super, Seijo-Ishii, Meidi-Ya."

#63

Yamaya

5.0

(1)

"Try the Yamaya at Oike / Kiyamachi and the Meidi-ya on Sanjo."

#64

Inspired Go

5.0

(1)

"I love inspired go- esp their Asian crunch salad"

#65

Fresh Heads

5.0

(1)

"Extraordinary local produce."

#66

Lobster City

5.0

(1)

"I highly recommend them."

#67

Vietnamese Restaurants

5.0

(1)

"Salad rolls from any Vietnamese restaurant is great and healthy too!"

#68

Affinity Fish

5.0

(1)

"Has really unique dry aged fish."

#69

Sunterra Market

5.0

(1)

"Excellent choice for local farm products!"

#70

Tienda Movil

5.0

(1)

"I always recommend Tienda Movil for Latin American food."

#71

Giant

4.0

(1)

"Giant consistently has the best prices."

#72

El Puente

4.0

(1)

"Check out El Puente in the city."

#73

Price Rite

4.0

(1)

"Price Rite CTown Fine Fare Bravo Supermarket"

#74

Yasai Market

4.0

(1)

"Has a great selection."

#75

Sun Hop

4.0

(1)

"Usually have a bunch at Sun Hop."

#76

Cost Plus

4.0

(1)

"I was really surprised by their selection."

#77

Monforte

4.0

(1)

"Look for Monforte, a local cheese maker for goat cheese."

#78

FOODSCO

4.0

(1)

"FOODSCO! I miss the old Cala on south van ness"

#79

Valli

4.0

(1)

"Valli is great!"

#80

EDEKA Brehm

4.0

(1)

"EDEKA Brehm at Clayallee!"

#81

Edgewater Produce

4.0

(1)

"Edgewater produce!"

#82

Kaufland and Lidl

4.0

(1)

"Kaufland and/or Lidl if I want to buy in big."

#83

Kaufland

4.0

(1)

"Kaufland for sure"

#84

Parrot Coffee

4.0

(1)

"Parrot Coffee on Ditmats is an old borough chain."

#85

Earth Fare

4.0

(1)

"I go to earth fare on tuesdays and get chicken breast and ground beef for 3.99 a lb."

#86

Mercato.com

4.0

(1)

"A lot of small local markets are represented."

#87

REWE

4.0

(1)

"The big REWE at Clayallee 336 is pretty great."

#88

Astoria Market

4.0

(1)

"I go to Astoria Market most of the time because it’s the closest to me."

#89

Pick n Pay

4.0

(1)

"Pick n Pay especially the “family” owned ones cause they are more likely to help source products."

#90

Hy-Vee

4.0

(1)

"Hy-Vee, Target, and Walmart in larger cities."

#91

Key Food

4.0

(1)

"Key Food on myrtle seems to do fairly well, followed by C-Town (Billy’s)."

#92

Astoria Marketplace

4.0

(1)

"I much prefer Astoria Marketplace, especially if you shop the sales."

#93

Armen Market

4.0

(1)

"Going to put in a word for Armen Market. Not necessarily where you will do all your weekly shopping, but a fun and interesting place."

#94

Kim Phat and Marché T&T

4.0

(1)

"Kim phat and Marché T&T are good options."

#95

New Leaf

4.0

(1)

"New Leaf on the westside has the best produce (taste-wise, not price-wise)."

#96

Shoppers Corner

4.0

(1)

"Shoppers Corner is great. Reasonable normal groceries, some of the best produce and meats in town."

#97

Maxi and Avril

4.0

(1)

"Maxi and Avril are my favorites for all veggie stuff"

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