FOOD BAZAAR Reviews Summary

Category: Supermarket

Address: 500 Sylvan Ave, Bridgeport, CT 06606, USA

Phone: +12036833740

Rating: 4.2
based on 164 reviews.

Customer Service

Pros:

  • "Friendly customer service staff."
  • "Honestly...the nicest most caring people in terms of customer service."
  • "Service is reasonably fast and friendly."
  • "Excellent customer service, the store is very clean, well stock with merchandise and I must said very organized."
  • "The customer service is very good I haven't had someone speak bad to me."
  • "Staff are friendly and would cut up the fish to your liking."
  • "The staff is always friendly and knowledgeable and easy to find."

Cons:

  • "I didn't receive all my items... and they gave the run around."
  • "I was being discriminated against by a supervisor, he was watching my family and I ever since we entered the cashier."
  • "I give it 3 stars because the cashier was very rude and was carrying on a conversation with another employee and took forever to cash us out."
  • "Manager a rude jerk, employees rude jerks and the fish area stinks of spoiled fish."
  • "This manager was arrogant and refuse to give an exchange for the rotten coconuts."
  • "Stefano in the deli and Diana in the cheese department does not have any customer service skills at all."
  • "Worst customer service ever! Supervisor Looked at me and called me a liar In front of my 3 years son!"

Product Variety and Quality

Pros:

  • "This is the best place to get ingredients from many cultures."
  • "Store does have many items not found in a regular supermarket."
  • "Vast selection of hard to find groceries."
  • "Finally, a fresh seafood department larger, and with a better selection and more reasonable pricing than most Fish Markets."
  • "A wide selection of international fresh produce, meats and fish."
  • "Great deals on some specialty items."
  • "Their bakery and deli is really nice and they have a special section for specialty cheeses, meats, and prepared foods as well."

Cons:

  • "The food here is not fresh at all."
  • "That place smells so bad, like old seafood."
  • "THE MEAT all I can say I was got sick looking at it looked sooo old! And then you have the outrageous PRICES!"
  • "However, the fruits and vegetables go bad quickly (within) days."
  • "The seafood I purchased was not fresh."
  • "Just bought 2 lobster that were pre steamed… and when I opened them they were spoiled."
  • "Today I opened the pack of chicken breast I got that same day (3 days ago) and found that it also smells bad."

Price and Value

Pros:

  • "Prices are very reasonable!"
  • "They have lots of really good items, many you can't find at the bigger stores like Stop & Shop, with VERY nice prices."
  • "Competitive prices at the fruit and vegetable section."
  • "Prices are reasonable."
  • "Awesome supermarket fair prices."
  • "The massive selection of produce is insanely cheap."
  • "Best prices hands down for bulk shopping and there’s an app for coupons."

Cons:

  • "A bit pricey depending on what you are cooking but worth the freshness of the ingredients."
  • "Bubba burgers which are 12.99 everywhere else will scan at 18.99 here."
  • "Prices are high and I can't do a weekly shopping and get all my brand products I use."
  • "Their prices are higher now."
  • "Product prices are very high compared to other grocery store… you loose your money more!!!"
  • "Prices are very expensive at this location as compared to the Bronx Yankee Stadium River Ave location."
  • "It can really be expensive as compared to stop and shop and Walmart."

Cleanliness and Layout

Pros:

  • "The store is very clean, well stock with merchandise and I must said very organized."
  • "This Supermarket is clean and appears to be well organized."
  • "This place is also nice and clean."
  • "Love it 👏🏽clean and their PA SYSTEM even asks you to report to the front desk if there’s any trash on the floor when you’re going through the aisles."
  • "Could be a little cleaner, but good quality food."

Cons:

  • "It's a good place for variety but clean wise? Ehh not really it just feels dirty."
  • "Not to mention the store smells like the dump, and is dirty."
  • "For some reason I don't feel the place is ever cleaned enough."
  • "Prices are outrageous the place is cluttered."
  • "The variety and selection of products is amazing. But I agree with previous reviewers, the store feels cluttered and the aisles are tight."
  • "The way the check out is set up, the smell... the attitude of customers that shop there."

Location and Accessibility

Pros:

  • "The location is perfect it's next to a train bus and it's very very centered in the neighborhood."
  • "A huge parking lot, you will never have to look hard for a space."
  • "Located near Home Depot in Bridgeport, CT. Well organized shopping aisles."

Cons:

  • "This market needs to go back to the drawing board when it comes to the layout it's pretty bad how spread out items that should be in a connected aisle is actually on the other end of the market."

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