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Groceries, Food Delivery & Meal Plans
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items In the last several years, I no longer limit my grocery runs and food runs to physical stores and shops. Now I also like the convenience of ordering food and groceries online. Here are some places that I think are great to get groceries and food from...
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Grocery Stores
Farmers' Markets in the US
Farmers' Markets in Canada
Food Delivery & Meal Prep Services
Grocery Stores
I still shop at traditional (physical) stores but now many of these same stores also offer online ordering which I find extremely convenient.
I love Walmart's Great Value brand and there's a Walmart everywhere across the U.S!
Walmart Food & Online Groceries (US)
I find it so convenient that not only is there a Walmart everywhere in the U.S. but Walmart is also available in Canada. I love to order from Walmart and then pick up in-store at my most convenient location!
Walmart Order Groceries Online or Shop In-Store (Canada)
My family and I like to eat healthy as much as possible and now makes it easier with a wide assortment of national & local brands plus quality produce, meat, and seafood. Best part is a Prime membership is not required AND they have weekly deals!
Amazon Fresh
Target in the U.S. has a variety of brands, including national brands, store brands, and exclusive partnerships with less widely known names. They sells all the basics for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Shop Groceries : Target
I love how you can select your groceries and schedule it for same-day delivery or pickup. I can even find items and order from Costco without a membership! It is like a one-stop shop because I can shop from 300 retailers and grocers all from one app/...
Instacart
I'm a recent new member of Costco and am amazed at the variety of groceries and household items Costco has that is not found anywhere else!
Costco Wholesale
Aldi has the most amazing deals AND you can double stack discounts with coupons too!
ALDI Grocery Stores - Quality Food. Everyday Low Prices.
Giant Tiger is a Canadian-owned discount store chain BUT they do have one store in the located in Potsdam, New York!. Giant Tiger kind of reminds me of a mini Kmart with lots of weekly discounted groceries and clothing. I love shopping there because ...
Giant Tiger
Kroger is not just for fresh groceries. You can also fill your prescriptions at the same time.
Kroger
If you value what you eat and you're not fussed about sticking to a tight budget, Whole Foods Market has a huge variety of organic food product options. I definitely find it more pricey than a regular grocery store but here's a little known tip: Whol...
Whole Foods Market
I love asian food and T&T is one of the best asian supermarkets I have been to because I can get all my asian sauces, vegetables, meats, seafood, snacks, and drinks all under one roof. I can find chinese, japanese, and korean items all in one con...
T&T Supermarket
Kroger is a convenient, one-one-stop supermarket to get fresh foods but also fill prescriptions, order online. I'm a couponer so I like to save with digital coupons on grocery pick-up & delivery.
Kroger : Fresh Food. Low Prices. | Shop Groceries Online
H Mart has a wide selection of Asian foods and groceries but the reason I really like to get my groceries there is because they have a huge selection of Korean food items that I rarely find elsewhere. They have a huge selection of kimchi, korean barb...
H Mart
I recently discovered Trader Joe's and am pleasantly surprised that they have unique, private-label products I don't find anywhere else. What I like about them is they do direct sourcing from manufacturers and growers.
Trader Joe's
Farmers' Markets in the US
I absolutely love to support local farmers and shopping at Farmers' Markets is a great way to get fresh produce.
I visited San Francisco many years ago and the very first place visited when we arrived was Pike Place Market located along the San Francisco waterfront. We had soup in a bread bowl for lunch and it was absolutely delish!
Ferry Plaza Farmers Market
The best feature about Dane County Farmers' Market in Madison, WI (located in the Capitol Square) is that it the largest producer-only farmers' market in the US.
Dane County Farmers' Market
Pike Place Market (in Seattle, WA) has been around since 1907 so there's tons of history with this market. I love a market that has a lively atmosphere while I shop for fresh produce, seafood, and artisan goods.
Pike Place Market
The next time I'm in Columbia, SC, this is one of the markets I definitely want to stop by. On Saturdays, there's fresh produce, flowers, food, and even live music which I absolutely enjoy.
Soda City Market
When in Florida, I always try to make a visit to West Palm Beach GreenMarket. The market kind of reminds me of Europea public markets. I love the market because of its vibrant atmosphere and so many different vendors.
West Palm Beach GreenMarket
The last time I visited NYC, the first place I visited was Union Square Farmers GreenMarket. I loved all the intersting shopping stalls including the wide variety of produce sold by regional farmers, fishers, and bakers.
Union Square Greenmarket
Farmers' Markets in Canada
Canada has a huge agricultural economy due to all the farmland across the country - which means lots of Farmers' Market to visit to get fresh fruits, vegetables, and meat.
I think St Lawrence market (located in downtown Toronto, Ontario) is hands down one of the best farmers' marketo because of the diverse selection of fresh produce (all sorts of meats, seafood, fruits and vegetables), gourmet cheeses, and artisanal br...
St. Lawrence Market
The unique feature I like about Evergreen Brick Works Market is that it used to be a brick factory surrounded by beautiful ravines. It's now a market open every Saturday in mid town Toronto so it's conveniently located for getting fresh fruits, veget...
Evergreen Farmers Market
I like to visit St Jacob's market as often as possible because it is so unique. This market is actually run by the mennonite community near Waterloo, Ontario. Not only do I like to get their fresh peppers, tomatos and corn in the summertime but I als...
St. Jacobs Farmers' Market
Everytime I visit Ottawa, I always like to go to Byward Market. They have a great collection of local artisanal products including exquisite jewellery, artwork and home décor items which is right up my alley!
ByWard Market
I was in Montreal, Quebec recently and visited Jean-Talon Market. The people there are very friendly and I found some beautiful flowers as well as a great assortment of cheeses which is my favorite.
Jean Talon Market
Marche Atwater is another market I visited while in Montreal, Quebec recently. I was so enamored over the beautiful buildings and the art-deco market as well I shopped their fresh produce, cheese, and baked goods.
Marché Atwater
It has been several years since I last visited Cabbagetown Farmers' Market (located in Riverdale Park West in Toront, Ontario). The market supports sustainable food growing practices and local farmers. But what still sticks out in my mind about this ...
Cabbagetown Farmers' Market
Food Delivery & Meal Prep Services
When you're too lazy to cook or you forgot to stock up on groceries, it's always great to be able call up a food delivery service from local favorites. There's also meal kit services if you're interested in healthy food delivery for more than just on...
The Uber Eats app allows you to order from thousands of restaurants. One of the best features that I like and appreciate is they have no-contact delivery (they leave my food at my door).
Uber Eats
DoorDash has the greatest online selection of my favorite restaurants and stores. Plus, I got my first delivery for $0!
DoorDash: Food, Grocery and Retail - Fast Same Day Delivery
Skip (previously SkipTheDishes), is a Canadian online food delivery service. So if you live in Canada or are visiting in Canada, Skip is a great choice to get food delivered to you. You can even watch your order from the moment you place it ‘til it's...
Skip (formerly SkipTheDishes)
HelloFresh is a meal kit service offering both Prep & Bake as well as Ready Made Meals every week. I love their kits because they always have easy-to-follow recipes using fresh, high-quality ingredients. However I find they are a bit more on the ...
HelloFresh® Meal Kits
Blue Apron offers carb-conscious and calorie-conscious meals made easy. What I like about Blue Apron is they are a bit more affordable than what HelloFresh charges.
Blue Apron
FreshDirect's line-up of groceries include organic produce as well as snacks and supplies. I think they're a great option for catering for meetings and gatherings at the office.
FreshDirect
FreshDirect offers in-season picks, local goods, and chef-prepared meals that can be delivered to your home or office. They're subscription-based personalized meal plans + groceries · tailored to your tastes and needs.
Hungryroot
GrubHub is a leading online food ordering marketplace in the U.K., Germany, the Netherlands, and Canada. They also hahave a strong presence in Australia and throughout continental Europe. I just discovered Grub Hub offersgrocery deliveries and Prime ...
Grubhub