Grocery Stores in Rockford, IL

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30 locations found near Rockford

“Woodman’s Market in Rockford is my go-to grocery store for its unbeatable selection, competitive prices, and 24-hour convenience. Unlike other supermarkets, they offer an impressive variety of products, from everyday essentials to specialty and international items that are hard to find elsewhere. Their bulk section is particularly great for stocking up on pantry staples at a lower cost.

One of the standout features is the massive produce section. Everything is fresh, well-stocked, and reasonably priced. I especially appreciate the selection of organic fruits and vegetables, which are often fresher and more affordable compared to other local stores. The dairy and frozen sections are also extensive, with a huge range of brands, including some regional favorites.

Service-wise, the staff is generally helpful, especially at checkout and in the liquor department, where they are knowledgeable about their vast beer and wine selection. Self-checkout lanes make the process quicker, but peak hours can still get busy, so I recommend shopping during off-peak times to avoid long lines.

The only downside is that Woodman’s doesn’t bag groceries for you, so be prepared to bring your own bags or use the bagging area to pack up yourself. The store layout is also quite large, which can be overwhelming for first-time visitors, but once you get used to it, it’s easy to navigate.

Overall, Woodman’s Rockford offers excellent value, an extensive selection, and a no-frills shopping experience that keeps me coming back. Highly recommended for anyone looking to save money without sacrificing quality or variety.”

4.4 Superb287 Reviews

“Hey y’all, you need to remember where this place is, almost everyone in Rockford passes it several times a month if not several times a week.

You need to hit the brakes, pull in the parking lot, walk inside order a sandwich with side orders or awesome meat packages to go.

You won’t be disappointed…!!!”

4.9 Superb86 Reviews

“Aldi: Where Your Wallet Wins and Your Taste Buds Do the Happy Dance

Aldi is the grocery store equivalent of that friend who shows up to the party with snacks you never thought you’d love, but now you can’t stop raving about. It’s small, it’s quirky, and it’ll save you more money than you thought possible while still letting you walk out with a cart full of goodies.

First, the prices. Let’s just say your bank account will send you a thank-you card. You can get gourmet-quality food for what it costs to get a sad sandwich at a regular grocery store. Aldi’s secret? A mix of private labels and smart shopping, meaning you can snag that organic peanut butter without having to sell a kidney.

The store layout? Simple, straightforward, and no-nonsense. You won’t find yourself wandering through endless aisles of impulse buys (unless, of course, you get distracted by the amazing middle aisle, which is like a treasure chest of random stuff you didn’t know you needed).

Quality-wise, Aldi doesn't mess around. Sure, it’s not as fancy as Whole Foods, but you’re getting great value without having to leave your dignity at the door. Their produce is fresh, their dairy is top-notch, and let’s not even get started on their frozen section—it’s like a frozen food wonderland.

Final Verdict: Aldi is like the underdog of the grocery store world—unassuming, but secretly amazing. 4/5 stars—because it’s everything you want in a grocery store, with a side of delightful surprise.”

4.4 Superb167 Reviews

“Went on recommendations from friends. The fellow that rang me up was quick and courteous. They have a good selection of fresh produce, a wide assortment of teas, lots of noodles and sauces, and plenty of ramen to keep someone like me happy. I ended up with 3 ramen multi-packs, some matcha green tea, and some moringa coffee. I can’t wait until I go again to see things I missed this time.”

4.7 Superb78 Reviews

“Nice old school butcher shop feel. The meat all looked great, and I'm definitely going to go back for some steaks! This time I got a 10 lb rump roast that they cut for me right then and there. Easy going staff, family owned atmosphere.”

4.9 Superb82 Reviews

“As always always Aldi has a great selection of a lot of different kinds of products! Their special products aisle is great but they are getting a bit pricey on some of their products. For instance eggs were $3.59 a dozen I don't understand it that is unacceptable ! I did not buy them.”

4.3 Superb158 Reviews

“Gray's take-out food was a huge success as I moved. It kept me so well fed as I just didn't have the energy for cooking/cleaning as well. I will return! Blessings ?”

4.4 Superb47 Reviews

“It feels as if I walked into my mother's kitchen. It was homely visiting my old supermarket that I moved from over 12 yrs. ago.

Parking: Love the energy and atmosphere.”

4.2 Good187 Reviews

“My kids love coming here! Lots of different treats from candy to popcorn and Boba to slushies. I love the frozen boba drinks here and would definitely recommend trying one if you are a boba fan. Employees are always friendly and helpful too.”

4.4 Superb87 Reviews

“That store is amazing. I DoorDash and I go to a lot of stores and this store is extremely clean like they just put it up yesterday every day. The people that work there are amazing and they know the store very well. If you need help just ask they will take you to it. I love going shopping there.”

4.3 Superb34 Reviews

“I was impressed with the cleanliness, store layout, products, and prices. If you are having a party or serving a group of people, I highly recommend you checking out their food choices and serving platters, silverware, etc.”

4.2 Good121 Reviews

“Got cookies and cupcakes for grandsons graduation party. They turned out beautifully. The girls at the bakery were very helpful and are checkout girl was great too”

4.1 Good202 Reviews

“You can tell the owners really care about the store and the presentation is immaculately done. The floors were shining and no dust anywhere. Again Very Clean & Organized Store. Nice Variety of Products. Great Customer Service. Definitely worth a trip to satisfy your Asian Grocery Needs! The aisles are narrow but worth the squeeze down them, they are loaded with so many choices. Everything from woks to steamers, to sauces, to noodles, to coconut milk, specialty teas and snacks! Go now!”

4.5 Superb40 Reviews

“Found lots of interesting things that I wasn't looking for and didn't know I needed. Egg prices were a little excessive. But it was a one stop shop day for me.

I love the meat counter. They are always so nice.”

4.1 Good163 Reviews

“I love Gray’s Food Store! I ALWAYS come here to the deli to get ALL of my Boars Head meats!! The Boars Head selection is amazing and SO fresh! The deli is also very clean. They also have a great variety of cheeses! I will always be coming back here! Love it!!”

4.2 Good125 Reviews

“I use to come in this store all the time when it was a clothing store.The first time I walked in there I was like OMG how different it looks.It was super clean,neat,organized and everything.It's a big store and they had everything and everything was so organized it was easy to find what I was looking for.The cashier was so nice to me..she helped me find everything I wanted cause I was kind of in a rush and the store is so huge...but yes she helped.I will always shop there when I need something because they have it All.And nice owners and workers there.”

4.8 Superb33 Reviews

“The prices are why I keep coming back. Much lower than anywhere in town. Sometimes there can be a bit of a wait to get to a pump, but they are building another station across the road and that should help alleviate the issue. Be aware, it's either prepay, debit or Discover. They don't accept Visa or MasterCard credit cards.”

4.1 Good128 Reviews

“Update: They now do have THE PAPER. They now close at 9pm on Sundays.

Nice to have this convenient store in the neighborhood. The owners are very friendly guys, the prices are relatively reasonable and they have beer, liquor, wine, ice, smokes, juice/soft drinks, snacks and basic staples - basically just what you might need in a pinch. And, they're open until 10pm, which is two hours later than any other stores of this type in the area.”

4.7 Superb13 Reviews

“I realized last minute I didn't have anything to brine my turkey so had to go out try to find ingredients & stores were closing??‍♀️so relieved to find Schnucks still opened & the recipe for brine on box of kosher salt. Saved my Christmas dinner, yeah ?”

4 Good218 Reviews

“Prescriptions are fast I really like the CVS inside I love the salad bar I love the freshness of the produce I love that they have a reward program because they can be on the pricey side so deals are huge here and I like their liquor department LOL!”

4 Good175 Reviews

“Nice small shop with breads, pies, and other baked goods. Lots of jams, pickles, and other preserved goods. For a farm market, they are pretty light on fresh produce. There were apples. Maybe it's just the time of year (late Nov)?”

4.7 Superb22 Reviews

“The store was really filled! Had everything I needed! Was clean! I was looking for something. I asked a gentleman that's been working there since the day they opened. And he wouldn't acknowledge me. The people he was talking to was talking with there kids jumping in and out of boxes and I just needed help finding ice cream cones. I just don't think that' not good customer service. The same night. When I checked out. I didn't want or needed a bag. The cashier told me I had to pay and can't refund me.”

4.1 Good97 Reviews

“The first time I was in a Woodman's I was mind-blown at how massive they are ! To those outside of the midwest I wonder what your grocery store equivalent is ? I've never been in a Wegman's but I imagine it is something on that scale. Costco is large too but in a different way.Not sure what to add about this Woodman's but I am always in awwww of how much there is here ! Hope the pic tour encourages you to find and share your surprises in here too !”

4.5 Superb11 Reviews

“I just want to tell you; the food is great. Tonight I went to get cheese beef; peppers, dipping sauce "wow" that was good; until next time. Have a great day”

4.6 Superb18 Reviews

“Love this place, but this place doesn't love me as I have been noticeably watched at the self checkout line like I was gonna purchase $250 worth of items and steal $5 worth of items.”

3.9 Good88 Reviews

“Chiquita consistently delivers high-quality products at competitive prices. Furthermore, the staff consistently provides exceptional customer service, from initial greeting to checkout. I wholeheartedly recommend this establishment.”

3.9 Good119 Reviews

“Always my go to store for authentic Asian cuisine items. Owners are very friendly and helpful. If they don't carry something, they will try to order it for you.”

4.4 Superb7 Reviews

“Everything was neat and clean, and the shelves were nicely stocked. I only talk to one person, and that was the lady at the register. She was very friendly and helpful!”

4 Good90 Reviews

“Very good place to shop. There is everything and the people who work here are very friendly even though we don't speak English. The guard at the entrance who is a little older always greets us in Spanish.”

3.8 Good162 Reviews