Safeway at 5877 Jarvis Ave in Newark is a neighborhood grocery store offering a convenient and friendly experience. The store is easy to navigate, which is good for customers in a hurry, and features self-checkout that is quick, easy, and convenient. It provides a wide selection of groceries, including a bakery with customizable cakes, a deli with made-to-order items and party trays, a butcher's block with meat and seafood, and a produce department full of fresh fruits and vegetables. Services like Order Ahead pick-up, Grocery Delivery, and DriveUp & Go™ aim to save time. The floral department offers exclusive designs. Recent experiences have been mixed. Some customers report awesome staff who resolve issues, and one noted a marked improvement, finding the store well-stocked with employees making a sincere effort. However, others find it below average, citing frequent out-of-stock sale items, especially in seafood and meat, and long waits at the butcher. There are also comments about skimpy quality and decreased value in some prepared foods like sushi. For discounts, using the QR code in the Safeway app is necessary, as just entering a phone number will not work.
