Wondering where to find the best grocery stores near you?
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the best affordable grocery stores in Long Beach, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best spots to meet your needs.
1. Ma 'N Pa Grocery
Topping the list is Ma 'n Pa Grocery. Located at 346 Roycroft Ave., the grocery store is the highest-rated cheap grocery store in Long Beach, boasting 4.5 stars out of 171 reviews on Yelp. The grocery store offers a wide selection of items, from fresh produce to deli meats to baked goods.
2. Angelo's Italian Deli
Next up is Angelo's Italian Deli, situated at 190 La Verne Ave. With four stars out of 468 reviews on Yelp, the deli and grocery store has proven to be a local favorite for those looking for a cheap option.
Scott A., who reviewed Angelo's Italian Deli on July 31, wrote, "This place is a hidden gem... They have a large selection of Italian foods, spreads, olive oils, drinks, wine and candy... Friendly people and family owned.They also sell pasta, cooked and uncooked. Large selection of Italian wines."
Yelper Howard R. noted, "Excellent selection of Italian wines and great sandwiches."
3. La Bodega Market
La Bodega Market is another much-loved, cheap go-to, with 4.5 stars out of 24 Yelp reviews. Head over to 2900 E. Anaheim St. to see for yourself.
Thomas H., who reviewed the business on Feb. 4, wrote, "What an awesome place... The store smells good — right when you walk in. you smell all the fresh produce... Prices are comparable [and] quality is superior."
Yelper Oscar R. noted, "Their meat is amazing and the guacamole is out of this world."
4. El Mercado 2
Check out El Mercado 2, which has earned four stars out of 14 reviews on Yelp. Dig in at the grocery store by heading over to 1168 E. Fourth St.
"We offer a wide selection of groceries specializing in Hispanic products," it notes on Yelp in the section highlighting specialties. "Our produce department contains an abundant variety of fresh produce for less. Our meat department always has extremely fresh meats for affordable prices."
5. Colima Market
Last but not least, there's Colima Market, a Long Beach favorite with four stars out of 18 reviews. Stop by 427 E. Market St. to hit up the grocery store, meat shop and Mexican spot next time you're looking to satisfy your cravings on a budget. The market and taqueria sells a variety of meats, and also serves tacos, burritos, tortas, nachos and more.
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