The staff at the Chemainus 49th parallel grocery are awesome. They have steeped up their awesome…read moregame to stupendous through this pandemic. I really can not say enough about their front line work. Going above and beyond for our community. The shelves are stocked and ready every day. The staff tirelessly putting together delivery orders and getting them out to our community members.

We love this place. It is our go-to grocery store with really high-end products and produce at a…read morereasonable price. It is super clean, and everyone who works there is over the top friendly and helpful. Plus, they give a LOT back to the community in charity support and employment. The 49th Parallel is an absolute gem in Chemainus, and an important player in making Chemainus a great place to live.

ever since country grocer acquired the 49th parallel grocery store the quality of produce has…read moredeteriorated and the prices have skyrocketed. This is pure greedflation. I will no longer shop there.

Nice grocery without having to slog out to Nanaimo or down to Ladysmith. Decent stock of most…read morethings. A nice deli and great fresh breads. Prices good too. You want top meat I'd go elsewhere but for most things including staples and fresh vegetables pretty decent I must say.

Solid grocery store for a sleepy island town like Nanaimo…read more Has all the staples of a North American grocery store. But what takes the crown is it also stocks many of the hotsauces from Hot Ones wings challenge! So of course I had to grab a bottle of DaBomb Beyond Insanity!! Great layover all in all.

All Country Grocer stores do not price match. WHY? All the other Nanaimo grocery stores do price…read morematch.