Great flower selection. Clean. Decent fruit selection. It's a standard t joes. Nothing specialread more

Ah, Trader Joe's--my happy place with questionable parking. Let's start with the only negative: the…read moreparking lot. It's under an apartment building, which makes it feel less like parking and more like playing a live-action game of Tetris with SUVs. Honestly, it's a little bananas (pun absolutely intended). But hey, what can you do? You survive the parking, and then you get rewarded with the magical land of Trader Joe's. Once you step inside, it's a completely different story. The store is bright, fresh, and easy to navigate. No wandering around like you're trapped in a corn maze--everything is right where you expect it. Within minutes, my cart went from "just eggs and milk" to "how did I end up with three bags of frozen dumplings, Cookie Butter, and enough snacks to survive the apocalypse?" The food? Always fresh. The produce section is unbeetable (sorry, couldn't resist). The frozen aisle? A greatest hits collection of comfort food. And the snacks? Dangerous. You don't go to Trader Joe's to stick to a list--you go to "accidentally" find new obsessions. And don't even get me started on the seasonal items. I fall in love, get attached, and then they disappear faster than free samples. (RIP pumpkin kringle, gone too soon.) The staff here are the real MVPs. Everyone is friendly, cheerful, and ready to help. Need to find something? They'll walk you to it. Buy a new snack? They'll tell you the best way to enjoy it. The cashiers are basically snack therapists--nodding along, validating my frozen orange chicken addiction like it's a completely normal life choice. And of course, the flowers. Somehow Trader Joe's has the power to convince me I'm the kind of person who always has fresh flowers at home. For $5, my kitchen suddenly looks Pinterest-worthy, and my groceries feel fancier than they actually are. So yes--the parking is tight, but the payoff is worth it. Trader Joe's is the breadwinner of grocery stores (get it?). It's the place where you come for groceries but leave with joy, snacks, and probably a bag of peanut butter pretzels you never knew you kneaded.

I was curious what shopping at a Giant Food would be like, since their parent company also owns 2…read moregrocery chains prominent in my area of New York, Stop & Shop (same logo even) and Hannaford. It was a combination of plusses and minuses. First, I thought the store was quite clean and well stocked, always a good thing. I would have expected the produce area to be larger though. The meat department was again well stocked and clean, though some of the seafood, particularly the salmon, did not look fresh. They carry their Care One line of personal care items that I buy in my local stores. Prices seem a bit steeper down here, probably a result of the location. But in fairness, not having visited a lot of other grocery stores in the area, I can't say whether these prices are competitive or not. But most items not on sale were typically 10% more expensive than where I shop at home. The parking lot is inadequate for the amount of business they do, and I think they would have benefited from some additional entrances and exits. You do need to proceed with caution and keep a watchful eye when driving through it.

Five stars for this Giant! This is definitely my favorite location. The store is always clean, well…read morestocked, and easy to shop in. One of my favorite things is the fresh seafood section -- I love that I can pick up fresh shrimp and have them steam it right there. It makes for such a quick and easy dinner. The staff is always friendly and helpful if you need assistance finding something. Overall, it's just a really well-run store and my go-to Giant for groceries.

They won me over with their sandwiches. Just get the sandwiches with some chips and a drink and you…read morewill be happy. Service was impeccable!

I have been going to Balducci's since it switched over from Sutton Place gourmet many many years…read moreago. Balducci's always had consistently high-quality food and specialty food. Since being acquired by Safeway/Albertsons, the "specialty", in a specialty store, has pretty much vanished. I still do believe that their bistro meals, ordered with care, can be a budget, friendly, yes, I do mean budget, friendly, alternative to fast food (herb, roasted turkey dinner with fingerling potatoes and green beans are $16 and can last for two meals) Their carrot cake, has always been exceptional and remains so The disappointing part is how Balducci's now stocks basically Safeway products and up charges considerably for them. (perfect example is their prepared coleslaw. ) Items like cucumber salad, herring nibs, and other items have disappeared in favor of commercially packaged items. I always found their fish to be fresh and flavorful, but now I have seen a decline in the quality of their fish. Recently , I went to get one of their wonderful cups of coffee and found that that Service no longer is available. I guess things change.However, I don't feel the change at Balducci's has been for the better

The parking lot here stresses me out and the elevators are slow. Would rather drive further to a…read moredifferent TJs

Shopping here has become a nightmare since a fradulent scammer Vanguard Parking Solutions company…read moreheadquartered in Hollywood Florida has taken over the parking lot. They are sending people tickets of $125 and there's no CLEAR parking notice or PARKING METER. They should be abundantly clear to customers. Furthermore they have an F, yes FFFFF rating on the Better Business Bureau site with over 73 customer complaints since only September of 2025! Customers beware and stay away from this place. Unfortunately it's the only parking lot for Trader Joe's.

The best restaurant in Bethesda. I go there fairly regularly for lunch and it never disappoints…read more The prices are incredible for the area and it's home to my favorite burger. Employees are always kind and helpful. I can't speak of it highly enough.

Great shop that has excellent fish and across the street is the companion store, Butcher,s Alley…read more They are both expensive but quality can't be beat and staff is knowledgeable too. Prepared foods at both places are excellent!

I love this place too much - it was a happy accident that I stumbled across it while getting food…read morenext door! The selection and quality of items, particularly in the meat section, was awesome. Surprised my husband with some wagyu, and it was the one of the best steaks we've ever cooked at home. The butcher was also super kind and helped me pair it with sides, and reminded me how to cook it! & of course, there are lots of other goodies too - I left with some fresh clam chowder, drinks, and ice cream too. 100% stop in!!! You'll find something you need, and if not, definitely want :D

Great selection of humanely raised poultry and meat. Because they are an actual butcher shop, you…read morecan ask for special cuts and products there that can't be found at even a grocery store that sells certified humane prepackaged products. For example, I bought a nice turkey breast and had the choice of bone-in or boneless. I also bought a large pork butt for making pulled pork. The pork is from a farm that raises heritage hogs that roam freely. Delicious!

This farm stand reminds me of my hometown roots in Wisconsin... It's a terrific place to meet and…read moregreet your neighbors and enjoy the fruits of all of the farmers labor. Great family business!

Every peach I bought this afternoon was rotten. My bad that I didn't inspect them, but what is…read moreNorman's doing even putting this out?

I absolutely *love* this market in Bethesda! It's a true hidden gem, offering an incredibly…read moreauthentic Mediterranean shopping experience with *everything* you could possibly need. From fresh groceries to specialty imported goods, this place has it all--and at prices that are **more than reasonable**! One of the best things about this market is its **unique selection**. I was thrilled to find **specialty chocolates and desserts** that I had been searching for everywhere else with no luck. The fact that they carry such rare and delicious treats makes this place a must-visit for anyone who appreciates Mediterranean flavors. Another huge plus? **Convenient street parking** makes it easy to stop by, whether you're grabbing groceries or picking up some amazing prepared foods to enjoy at home. Honestly, shopping here feels like stepping into a bustling European market--warm, welcoming, and full of incredible finds. If you haven't been yet, you're missing out! **Highly, HIGHLY recommend!**

I stumbled across this quint Turkish market and I'm glad I did. This market had delicious Turkish…read morecoffee options, snacks, seasoning, drinks, and other food items. The gentleman was friendly and patient as we explored all the Turkish goods. I ended up grabbing Turkish coffee, Turkish delights (regular/original flavor), and some savory pickled peppers. We enjoyed everything we got. The coffee was tasty, the delights were delicious - a must try - and the peppers were full of flavors that will blow your mind. I plan to visit again when I'm in the area. Don't pass the market without stopping to grab yourself something. Your tastebuds will thank you.