Trader Joe's
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Customer Reviews (32 reviews)
Martha Burr
on Citysearch Jul 29, 2008<b>In Short</b><br>Founder Joseph Coulombe started this L.A.-based convenience chain 34 years ago. Today, you can get exotic, prepackaged frozen foods, fresh salsas, huge portobello mushrooms, baby... (more)
spudsocks
on Citysearch Dec 14, 2006Oh I love Trader Joe's--the products are generally very high-quality and cheaper than in major grocery stores, and there are lots of little things you can buy on impulse (like dried persimmons) that won't break the... (more)
Citysearch User
on Citysearch Sep 29, 2006Although TJ's carries a lot of quality organic foods, their vegetables are almost always a little wilted and there is often a long line. They carry great meats & cheeses, but some of the products seem overpriced. The... (more)
Amy C.
on Judys Book Sep 04, 2006I appreciate the whole European market feel. I'm not a fan of those cold-war style, wide-aisled, fluorescent-lit ancient chains.At TJ's, you can start to figure out which brands are good and which - not so much. But... (more)
M G.
on Judys Book May 31, 2006Trader Joe's is rather small for a grocery store but it has heart and depth. The focus here is on fresh healthy products for a cheap price. The alcohol section here is known for its great selection and discount prices.... (more)
Iris F.
on Judys Book May 17, 2006I gave it 4 stars because it's got some stuff you just can't get elsewhere: organic meat and chicken for regular-people prices, nuts and cheeses and jams for a fraction of what you pay at the Food Temple (Whole Foods).... (more)
Becca C.
on Judys Book Apr 23, 2006Even back in the late nineties this place had the latest organic, natural, health food. And now, since it does a good job of following the trends, it has more selection than ever. Sometimes it doesn't have everything I... (more)
Ball-Romney D.
on Judys Book Apr 23, 2006For the not-so-affluent, Trader Joes offers bottles of wine for $3, that are actually better than some offered at triple the price, cereals and chips that undercut the prices of "health stores" and lots of things... (more)
Amy T.
on Judys Book Apr 09, 2006Alright, I know some of these titles are getting kind of lame. I just can't help it.Back to the point, Trader Joe's is a great place to go grocery shopping. I think of it like Whole Foods goes cheaper. I like to go there,... (more)
shannon k.
on Judys Book Apr 09, 2006I love Trader Joe's, they have interesting new foods to try out and a generally fun store to shop around in. The prices are reasonable and the employees are always very nice.......my only contention is their parking... (more)