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Good Grocer

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★★★★½4.5(250 reviews)
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Good Grocer - Grocery store in Minneapolis, Minnesota

About Good Grocer

Good Grocer is a unique grocery store in Minneapolis that operates as a non-profit, focusing on making fresh food accessible and affordable for the community. Powered by volunteers, this store offers a variety of grocery items with an emphasis on sustainability and reducing food waste.

The atmosphere at Good Grocer is warm and welcoming, with friendly staff and volunteers always ready to assist shoppers. Many customers appreciate the community-oriented vibe, making it feel less like a typical grocery store and more like a neighborhood hub.

Located in the heart of Eat Street, Good Grocer is easily accessible for locals and visitors alike. It’s a convenient stop for those looking to support a community initiative while shopping for quality groceries.

What to Expect

  • Expect a friendly, volunteer-driven shopping experience where community engagement is key.
  • The store offers a good selection of grocery items, particularly fresh produce, despite having a smaller footprint.
  • Prices at Good Grocer are fair, and the opportunity for volunteers to receive discounts adds great value.

Business Highlights

  • Volunteer-powered grocery store
  • Transforming the food system
  • Good, fresh food accessible and affordable

Google Reviews

Kelly Randall
Kelly Randall2 months ago
★★★★★

Such an incredible concept for a grocery store! It's a non profit, that volunteers can work for a fewhours a month and get a 20%+ discount on their groceries. The volunteers and especially Steven and Kahn were so incredibly friendly and clearly cares...

Shelby Halland
Shelby Hallandin the last week
★★★★★

Gina - I'm Shelby and we had a lovely discussion today. Thank you for being so incredibly kind, thank you for being a light in the dark. I hope this finds you well and I have the right store!! Stay safe - everyone head to this store!!

Niklas Curle
Niklas Curle4 months ago
★★★★

Great selection, even for a small footprint, but you might need to go to another store for specific items. Prices are fair. Every time I’ve been there though the music has been way too loud, and there weren’t any baskets when I was there earlier.

Ty Stick Miller (TyMiller247)
Ty Stick Miller (TyMiller247)9 years ago
★★★★

It's a good location and that type of business had been missing from this area for a couple of years now. The prices are good whether u join the co-op program or not. Program = volunteer 4hours a month to help operations. They ask if Im a member afte...

Alia
Alia6 months ago
☆☆☆☆

I don't get what makes this a "good" place or "world changing." Its not outlet prices at all, no one in the store seemed friendly. There was very little fresh food. It seems scammy like they don't want to pay workers so they say they are good and get...

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Frequently Asked Questions

Visiting Tips

First-time visitors should take the time to chat with volunteers, who can provide insights and recommendations.

Consider visiting during off-peak hours for a quieter shopping experience, as music can be loud during busier times.

Look for nearby street parking or consider using public transport to access the store easily.

Hours

  • monday8:30 AM - 8:00 PM
  • tuesday8:30 AM - 8:00 PM
  • wednesday8:30 AM - 8:00 PM
  • thursday8:30 AM - 8:00 PM
  • friday8:30 AM - 8:00 PM
  • saturday8:30 AM - 8:00 PM
  • sunday8:30 AM - 8:00 PM

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