Midtown Market in Paducah is a well-loved gourmet grocery store known for its high-quality local produce, organic foods, and unique flavors. It offers a wide variety of products, including made-to-order sandwiches, Boar’s Head meats and cheeses, and custom cuts of responsibly-raised meats from its meat shop. The store partners with local farmers and producers to stock many locally-resourced fruits, vegetables, and other products made in western Kentucky, carrying more Kentucky Proud items than most other retailers in the area. Customers appreciate the friendly staff and the inviting atmosphere of the store. Many praise the delicious food, especially the deli sandwiches like the Johnny Appleseed and the Thanksgiving Day sandwich. The store also offers ready-made meals, soups, and gourmet goodies, which many customers find to be nutritious, tasty, and worth the slightly higher price. Seniors especially enjoy the convenience of the prepared meals that help improve health and support weight loss. The store's selection of specialty foods, including fillet mignon, chicken breasts, and ground beef, is highly regarded for quality. Visitors also enjoy exploring the store’s variety and the treasure hunt vibe, though some note that the deli staff can sometimes seem annoyed, suggesting a need for improved hospitality training. Overall, Midtown Market is praised for its quality, atmosphere, and commitment to local sourcing, making it a favorite destination for both shopping and dining in downtown Paducah.
Great meat quality and selection. They have an actual olive bar!
December 2024
I had pretty much lost all appetite for chicken. Slimy, fat, little taste. Then I bought a small chicken from this place. Have no idea where they get them. But I know that I will eat chicken again.
October 2024
One of the best sandwiches I’ve ever had. The turkey melt.
