Stater Bros. Markets, founded in 1936 in Yucaipa, California, has grown to 172 locations across Southern California. The store offers a wide selection of fresh produce, meats, seafood, wine, and groceries. Customers appreciate the quality and value of the meat and seafood, often comparing favorably to other major markets like Ralph's, Vons, and Whole Foods. Even when some locations are farther away, shoppers are willing to make the drive for the good prices and fresh produce. The store is known for its friendly staff and excellent customer service, with employees who are helpful, caring, and attentive to shoppers' needs. Many customers highlight the store’s fair prices, fresh and sweet fruits, and the overall positive shopping experience. Stater Bros. Markets is well-regarded for its quality products and friendly atmosphere, making it a favorite grocery destination for many in the community.
Went the day before Thanksgiving to buy a tomahawk steak but they were sold out. One of the butchers there recommended cowboy cut instead. He explained the different grade of beef and we ended up buying prime cuts at $27.99/lb. It was pricey but definitely worth the price as it was buttery soft and a big hit at our Thanksgiving... read full comment
November 2025
Great meat and seafood counter with reasonable prices compared to Pavillions, Ralph's and Vons & Whole Foods. There isn't one close to my house so the drive to Pasadena is worth the quality and the value!