Purchased a few items today including two frozen pot pies/shepherd pies. At the checkout was…read morecharged two different prices which was not my understanding at all. The sign had them at two for $7.00. Well that was not to be. Even the manager got involved showing me the photo she took in the frozen section contradicting my interpretation. I should at this point mention that this would not be the first time I have had issues with pricing here. So I always check the receipt. She looked like she was going to dig her heels in and make a federal case out of it but wisely agreed to my version of pricing. Trust me I have far better ways of spending my time than quibbling over two dollars. But she finally saw that it is hardly in the best interest of her employer to lose a customer over such a paltry amount. This is how you do business. I doubt I will be the only customer who raises this issue the way the items are labeled.

Hands down, best courteous professional staff To go is…read morephenomenal forthebeach or a picnic Absolutely affordable Ample parking Clean butcher shop Deliis slow BUT WORTH FEEDING your family quality food selections. Amust try

It's a small supermarket with a small parking lot area with very tight spaces…read more The store is on the small side compared to the Riverhead store and the Selden store which I frequent but I was in the area.

Normally I avoid self-checkout, but there was only one regular lane open so we gave it a try. The…read morecherries were marked on sale, but the discount didn't come off even after scanning our shopper card. When we asked the employee standing there for help, he acted annoyed and said we needed a coupon, even though the sign never mentioned one. In We also had trouble scanning produce items and instead of helping, the employee basically just stood there unwilling to assist. Very frustrating experience and disappointing customer service.

Uncle Giuseppe's is one of those places you walk into and instantly know you're in for something…read moregood. The store is spotless, beautifully organized, and filled with high-quality products that make grocery shopping actually enjoyable. Their prepared foods are always a standout -- from the fresh mozzarella to the chicken cutlets and pasta dishes, everything tastes homemade and full of flavor. The bakery section is equally impressive with fresh breads and pastries that are impossible to resist. But the real *showstopper* for me is their **chocolate section**. It's AMAZING. They have everything from hazelnut truffles to chocolate-covered Nutter Butters, s'mores bites, marzipan (my absolute favorite), orange cream, raspberry (very sweet), coconut cream, toffee, bark, honeycomb, and marshmallow. Every piece tastes like it was made with real ingredients and actual care -- nothing mass-produced or generic. If you have a sweet tooth, this section alone makes the trip worth it. Prices can be a little higher than a typical grocery store, but the quality genuinely matches what you're paying for. The staff is also friendly and helpful, especially at the deli and prepared food counters. Overall, Uncle Giuseppe's is one of the best places for top-tier groceries, delicious prepared foods, and hands-down some of the best chocolates and treats you'll find anywhere. Highly recommend.

I purchased a 5.66lb bone in leg of lamb for Easter last week from the Smithtown location. When it…read morefinished roasting in the oven, we went to slice it and the entire piece of meat was gritty, had cartilage running through it, and approximately 1.5lbs of carveable meat. The bone was absolutely huge and made up for the majority of the eight that we paid for. This was incredibly frustrating. We barely had enough food to feed our guests. I am so disappointed because I have been shopping at this location for years and have usually been very pleased with our purchases.

Clean up the ladies room from top to bottom. It should be condemned!…read more There's a table and chairs where workers go to eat lunch, right outside the door with 4 inches of thick dust clogs the vents in the door!

such an assorted selection of fruits and veggies leaves you pleasantly overwhelmed, Besides…read moregrocery and dairy they have a large Deli selection with homemade delicious salads.

The meat department does a good job having many different choices of beef steaks and also a good…read moreassortment of chicken to select from!! Also the fresh vegetables and fruits are many to choose from!!

The store is nice and the price are ok. They're a bit pricey. One employee bump right into to me,…read moreno excuse, procedures to call me stupid in Spanish- I told HIM...excuse me stupid in Spanish. The young guy at the bakery....rude!

I have lived in st james my whole life. We love King Kullen in ST JAMES. My wife and I do most of…read moreour shopping there scince the 1970's . We love the staff and the selection of products and services,

We are in the elderly stage and so we often go to the King Kullen on Lake Ave. in St. Jame. I had a…read morerecent hospital stay so even more important my husband couldn't go to Uncle Giuseppe or Stop n Shop. Today he went to the Lake Ave. Store. and couldn't pick up the items he needed. Peppers in the Produce dept. were scarce, those there weren't great so he had to skip them. The bakery items didn't seem fresh so none of them. I could go on but I think something should be done to upgrade this store. He ended up buying pork chops which was not what we had planned.

A recent grocery trip to Aldi completely changed how I view affordable shopping. Seriously--if you…read morewant quality groceries without overspending, this is the spot. I even snap photos of the prices so I can remember how much I paid for when Im at other stores for comparison. Whether you're picking up fresh fruits and veggies or loading up on pantry essentials, Aldi has it all, and the prices are honestly hard to beat. I was especially impressed by the produce--everything looked vibrant and fresh. They even had fun seasonal finds that brightened up my usual list! The no-frills layout is another big plus. No overwhelming aisles or distracting displays--just a clean, organized space where the products (and the prices) speak for themselves. If you haven't given Aldi a try yet, you're missing a game-changer for your grocery budget. It's the kind of place that lets you fill your cart without emptying your wallet. Yup, even in this economy.

This Aldi wasn't as crowded as the one near me but I see the price was a little more expensive. I…read moregot 4 thinks chicken, mayonnaise, chips, and pickles and it was $24 not a normal Aldi price but it was clean like I said not crowded so the ambiance was better then the one near me in Bayshore at least cleaner fresher I guess.

I have been coming to this for place since it was in Setauket and I was a little kid trailing…read morebehind my parents. I discovered those wonderful Chinese milk candies wrapped with rice paper and have bunnies on the labels when I was around 7 or 8 and still buy them 50 years later. The business has moved since then and owners have changed but I still enjoy going there. The Taro buns, dim sum both fresh and frozen, dumplings, green tea ice cream and desserts, very fresh veggies, and huge variety of snacks makes this a place I try and get to at least once a month if not more. It packs a lot of products for a small space. I wish they had more items and more housewares, but I truly enjoy this place and feel they really serve the community.

My wife and I come here to get our Asian groceries. I've…read morebeen coming here since I was in college and love how they have fresh dim sum twice a week. It goes out fast so make sure to get there early those days. They have a great selection of ingredients, groceries and snacks.

The Lake Grove Trader Joe's location is my favorite Trader Joe's location. I live in Nassau County…read morebetween 3 Trader Joe's stores, but none of them are as well-stocked and have such nice staff members. The staff members always ask if I found everything I'm looking for and then try to help explain when the next restock may be or to let me know the item won't be restocked until the next (ie, Fall) season. Extra kudos for how well organized their bag drops are. There's usually a limit of either 2 or 4 for their tote and cooler bag drops. The parking here can get a little bit crazy in the afternoon when the rest of the businesses in the shared lot are open (Old Navy, vet, Shake Shack, Nordstrom Rack, etc.) Overall, I'd recommend the Lake Grove location!

First time at this location. I needed to do a haul, and that's what I did right at opening; 8am!…read more It appeared other customers had the same idea as myself. Great minds think alike ! I will say this was probably the best time to shop. The store wasn't overly crowded and all the shelves were completely packed out. I was able to get everything I planned on getting. Parking was a breeze as well!

A trip to Whole Foods offers a familiar and reliable bounty: aisles of health-conscious products,…read morevibrant organic produce, and an impressive range of prepared foods like pizza, sushi, and a sprawling salad bar. However, the premium quality comes with an equally premium price tag, a reality that has persisted, and perhaps even intensified, since its acquisition by Amazon. For the savvy shopper, there are still ways to navigate the costs. Keen attention to pricing, coupled with strategic use of Amazon Prime discounts and in-store sales, can help balance the ledger. Ultimately, the store's unique draw lies in its exclusive selection; there are certain specialty items you simply won't find anywhere else, making it a necessary stop for certain needs. Our family has found a practical rhythm: we always begin our shopping at the Trader Joe's across the street. After surveying their selection and prices, we then visit Whole Foods for those few, special items we can't get elsewhere. This approach makes the added effort, and expense, feel worthwhile. Despite the undeniable cost, shopping at the Lake Grove location remains a valuable way to support and enrich a healthy lifestyle, especially for those living on Long Island's East End. It's a curated experience, one where careful planning can turn a luxury stop into a sustainable part of your routine.

This Whole Foods is always very busy but always efficient. I am able to get what I need and get out…read morefairly quickly. There is ample parking and it's near and clean inside. I purchased a few items I can't get at any other stores and was able to process an Amazon return at the same time. This location has been consistent over the years.