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Food Stores & Alcohol Retailers


Safeway

525 El Camino Real, Menlo Park, CA 94025
(650) 847-2901
Open 24 hours – free parking – 2 miles from campus
Large and well stocked megastore with nearly every food and beverage you could possibly want. Open all day and all night – you can always stop at this store to buy food and miscellaneous items you forgot to pack. Sandwiches made to order in the deli when it is open (most sandwiches are $5.49) – and many ready-made foods are in the cold cases. Get a newspaper sales insert when you go to the store to see what’s on sale, and to find special bargains. Many locations in the area.

Trader Joe’s

720 El Camino Real, Menlo Park, CA 94025 (650) 323-2134
590 Showers Drive, Mountain View, CA 94040 (650) 917-1013
Sun-Sat 9 AM to 9 PM
These grocery stores features many “grab and go” foods, and runs their distribution and supply chain network with no middlemen. You’ll find lots of breads, cheese, snacks, beverages, desserts, dairy products, fresh fruits, vegetables, meats, etc. Home of the famous “Two-Buck Chuck”, $2 per bottle wines (Assorted reds and whites). Many locations.

Whole Foods

774 Emerson Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301
(650) 326-8676
Sun-Sat 8 AM to 10 PM
A grocery chain with lots of organic and high-end products. Several locations.

Andronico’s

500 Stanford Shopping Center, Palo Alto, CA 94304
(650) 327-5505
Mon-Sat 10 AM 9 PM, Sun 8 AM – 9 PM
A local grocery chain that emphasizes high quality foods from many different suppliers. Many locations.

Beverages and More

423 San Antonio Road, Mountain View, CA 94040
(650) 949-1826
“Bevmo” is the leading alcoholic beverage-lifestyle superstore retailer in the SF Bay Area. Wine. Beer, spirits, specialty foods and much much more. Competitive prices, and frequent sales make this a popular store for buying microbrews, imports and domestic beers. Large selection of domestic and imported wines.

Note: Alcohol is widely available in grocery stores, in drug stores, in liquor stores, and in many unexpected locations. There are restrictions on flying with alcohol (be aware of the TSA liquids restrictions, and customs alcohol allowances vary country by country). Please be aware of local laws that prohibit open containers of alcohol in vehicles or consumption in public places.


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