I picked up two Too Good To Go bags here because I wanted to compare them to the bags I'd…read morepreviously received from the Art Museum area location. The difference was honestly pretty dramatic. At the Art Museum location, my bag contained a single package of turkey breast that unfortunately had already gone bad by the time I opened it. At this South Street location, I received four packages of beef patties, and everything was still fresh when I picked it up. As a direct comparison, I cooked the meat from both pickups the same day I received them, and the freshness difference was immediately obvious. No sour smell, no questionable quality, just perfectly usable products that I was happy to take home and cook. The value here was significantly better too. I know Too Good To Go bags are always a bit of a surprise, but I genuinely didn't expect such a large difference between locations under the same store brand. When I arrived, the instructions directed me to customer service. Since it was my first time picking up from this location, I wasn't entirely sure of the process. The interaction felt a little abrupt, and I got the sense that the staff member assumed I already knew where to go. To be fair, it was close to closing time and the weather wasn't great, so it may have just been one of those days. I didn't take it personally. On the other hand, the employee at the meat counter was fantastic. Very friendly, efficient, and had the bags ready almost immediately. The pickup itself was quick and easy once I got to the right place. One thing I did notice was a slight fishy smell in parts of the store. It actually reminded me of some Asian grocery stores I've been to. Not necessarily a dealbreaker, just unexpected in a Whole Foods. Overall, I'd choose this location over the Art Museum one without hesitation, especially for Too Good To Go pickups. Better value, fresher food, and a much more satisfying experience overall. I was genuinely impressed by how much was included in the bags and how fresh everything was when I got it.

I enjoy shopping at this Whole Foods location. I mainly visit whenever I have an Amazon return as…read moreit's convenient to walk to from my office. The employees at the Amazon desk are pleasant and efficient. There usually isn't a line for returns here either. I was surprised to see Good Culture cottage cheese in stock today, so I grabbed one before they sold out again. I also picked up a rose flavored yogurt that I'm very excited to try. Self checkout lanes make for a quick and easy experience purchasing groceries.

This Trader Joe's on Market Street is one of my favorite stores to visit. I think of it more as a…read moreneighborhood market than a traditional supermarket, a place where you can quickly pick up what you need and be on your way without feeling overwhelmed. Its smaller footprint, especially for this location, works in its favor. The store is bright, clean, and well-organized, which immediately elevates the experience. The lively music, upbeat energy, and beautiful packaging create a fun, almost "adult amusement park" atmosphere. Even when it's busy, and the lines look long, they move quickly and efficiently. I usually walk, but there's a parking lot behind the store and street parking nearby when needed. What truly makes this place special is the staff. They are consistently warm, friendly, and genuinely helpful. If you ask about an item, they walk you right to it, and they never seem bothered if you interrupt while they're stocking shelves. I also appreciate the team's continuity. Over time, you start to recognize familiar faces, and I've met crew members who transferred here from places like Oakland and Charleston, which speaks to a strong internal culture and mobility within the company. Just being in the store lifts my spirits. Another standout is the curated selection. Trader Joe's carries a fraction of the SKUs you'd find in a typical grocery store, about one-tenth as many, and that dramatically reduces decision fatigue. Instead of comparing endless versions of the same product, you can trust that what's on the shelf is a good choice. It makes shopping faster, easier, and far more enjoyable. Prices are competitive, and the quality is strong across the board. The meat and fish are generally fresh, the produce is reliable, and while I occasionally try something that's just average, the overall hit rate is excellent. The rotating seasonal items add a festive, timely element that makes each visit feel a little different and always fun, whether you're getting into the spirit of a holiday, planning a dinner party, or just trying something new. Some of my regular favorites are the Shrimp Scampi, Chicken Shawarma, Dark Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups, Chocolate Croissants, Bolognese sauce, Green Chile Chicken Bowl, Cookie Butter ice cream, the Focaccia Baguette, the fresh salmon, grilled sliced chicken, and the eucalyptus plants, which always make my apartment feel calmer and more inviting. More broadly, this company feels like it was built with real love and creativity. There is a genuine culture of celebrating people for who they are and encouraging everyone, both customers and crew, to show up authentically, and you can feel that the moment you walk in. Trader Joe's is also intentionally a bit mysterious and low profile as a brand. If you're ever curious about the backstory, the Freakonomics podcast episode on the company is fantastic and explains many of the thoughtful, unconventional decisions that you notice reflected in the stores. It's incredibly rare to watch a company scale the way this one has while still holding onto its character and values. This location is a perfect microcosm of why Trader Joe's is such a special and distinctive brand: great value, efficient shopping, carefully curated products, and genuinely kind people, all in a space that consistently leaves me happier than when I walked in. I always look forward to coming here. Thank you!

This feels like a smaller Trader Joe's, but they have all the things that I needed the yogurt. The…read morefruit was all great. The set up was really nice, but most of all the workers here were extra nice and helpful. They really bagged my things with care and thought about how to bag it they didn't just throw it all in one bag just shows that they take care of the little things that most people don't think about.

The location is great, the staff are professional. There is a variety of produce, and the vitamin…read moreand supplement section is phenomenal.

Very friendly staff And clean. I was in the city yesterday found staff very friendly.read more

i like the size of the MOM's markets and the selection of food and non-food items. i especially…read morelike the vegan prepared food options. when i go to WHOLE FOOD, i have to settle for good enough because they've discontinued so many brands. but at MOM's, i can get a clean, filling and satisfying meal at a reasonable price. i hope they don't go the way of WHOLE FOODS and build up a brand that's worthy of AMAZON and then sell the business.

Slop. This place is worse than Whole Foods. Selling you crap for 10x the price. Place has a creepy…read morefeeling to it too like it's a fake grocery store. I can't believe it has survived here even this many years.

I've a regular visitor to this Whole Foods, mainly because of the Amazon return counter downstairs…read more But I have some other limited shopping, eating, and lingering experience here. Overall, a decent place to work or linger in their cafe/eating area. Wi-fi is good, and there's a good amount of seating around. However, due to its open nature, it's also host to a lot of folks that you wouldn't prefer to be in the immediate vicinity of, such as this morning, where things seemed to be more crowded because of the cold outside. Otherwise, stock is fairly good, though I've had a higher share of looking for things that are out of stock here than in other Whole Foods locations. It also tends to be overcrowded here, as a lot of the Center City and Rittenhouse crowd will do their shopping here-- do avoid the after work time unless you have a good amount of time and patience.

I come here a lot for Too Good To Go now that they've started offering it, but I used to shop here…read moreeven before that. They're the only place I can reliably find those specialty jasmine and rose yogurts I love. Overall, Whole Foods is great if you're not getting Too Good To Go. The staff is always super nice and the quality is generally higher, which explains the premium prices. You really do get what you pay for when you shop normally. But for Too Good To Go, I cannot recommend it. I tried the meat, seafood, and flower packs and had issues with all three. The meat was already spoiled when I got it. I cooked it the same day since I hadn't eaten dinner yet and ended up getting horribly sick. It only smelled a little sour so I thought it was fine, but I vomited into the night. What bothers me most is that if they gave it to me that day, that means earlier in the day it was still being sold at full price to regular customers. That's concerning. The seafood pack was skimpy for what you pay, though at least it didn't make me sick. And the flower pack was ridiculous. I expected flowers, obviously, not two bags of salad. It's only a dollar difference, but it still feels like getting duped. So yeah, don't do Too Good To Go at Whole Foods. It's not worth the risk or the disappointment. As for regular shopping, I do enjoy the hot food section. There's a lot to choose from and their soups are consistently amazing. Great treat-yourself option, especially on a cold day. Conclusion: skip the Too Good To Go. But for normal shopping, Whole Foods is still a great place.

I visited this store expecting a routine grocery trip, but instead I left feeling hurt,…read moredisrespected, and unwelcome. From the moment I started shopping, the security guard repeatedly watched me and scanned the aisles where I was shopping. Another employee appeared to stop what she was doing to watch me, handling merchandise aggressively. Later, I noticed another employee peering from behind a shelf in my direction. When he realized I had seen him, he quickly looked away, then began speaking with the other employee. The most disappointing part of my visit happened at checkout. I greeted the cashier with a friendly, "Hello, how are you? Is your day going well?" She never looked up or acknowledged me, instead handling my groceries and cart roughly. I asked to speak with a manager because I felt the way I was being treated was unacceptable. When the manager spoke with the cashier, she still would not look up, mumbled under her breath, and appeared irritated, which made me feel my concerns weren't being taken seriously. I work hard for my money. I choose where I spend it. I had hoped I found a store where I could shop comfortably and continue supporting the business. Instead, I left feeling that my experience had been overshadowed by what felt like disrespectful and unprofessional treatment. I hope leadership addresses this so future customers are treated with the courtesy and respect they deserve.

Well let's hope it will get someone attention. Use to be my favorite store, I go there from time to…read moretime. But parking lot looks horrible with trash flying around cuz of sum lazy ass customers who doesn't pick up after themselves, they can't even put carts back. Lot of potholes. There always lines but I don't complain about it, cuz employees gotta do everything at the store. They moved isles a bit, so now it confusing what is where. But also prices in this location different(sometimes lower) from one on Krewstown road. (Now Lidl taking over. But their stores recently opened so will see how it goes for them. ) ALSO, lot of potholes on the parking lot and circular flying around ( but cuz customer being lazy ah not picking after themselves)

great store and I really appreciate that they helped me look for items and bagged my items…read more Cashiers are really nice and the prices at the store/sales are always great! Have been shopping here for a while and I really love it!

Clean and a bit small but packed with everything you need even fresh meats…read more The environment was calm and laid back. No frame or negative energy. The staff weren't we early friendly. When I checked out the checker gave me change but not my bag. That should change. Not very customer service oriented. If I notice it others have too. Be mindful you don't know who's coming to your store and you shouldn't not lump people together. I will admit I love the fresh fruit section despite the limited vegetable options.

Very rude employees and when you ask them to bring your stuff because obviously the refrigerators…read moreare empty they do not like working and having to run back and get things that should've been stocked in the first place

This gem of a store is saving me so much money on my groceries! They have a themed week every…read moreweek...Asian food, Italian, Greek, etc. The produce is fresh and the middle aisle has some good items every week. Lost one star because the cooler that holds the chicken has given off a strong smell for a few weeks some time ago so now I usually avoid the chicken there.