Ayar Produce Market — Attraction in South San Francisco

Inconvenient place to shop at if you don't drive. I only shop here occasionally when I need some ingredients to cook Mexican dishes. The shop is decently stocked, but not very clean. There are usually flies hovering inside the store. The vegetables and fruits don't seem to be that fresh.

During my most recent visit, the store wasn't crowded. The female cashier was happily chatting with another staff. When a teenager went up to pay, the cashier's cheerful attitude immediately changed--not even a friendly greeting. I wondered if it was because the young customer was just buying a lemon, or because she looked Asian, or because of her age. Or maybe the cashier didn't like that her chatting was interrupted? Because after the teenager finished paying, the cashier went back to her happy attitude and continued to chat away with her co-worker. I found that very...

Becareful when you go to the store. Make sure to check your receipt before you leave because they always charge extra for items you didn't get and when you go back to claim your money they just say, oh maybe I charged extra because there was someone in front of you and that person bought it. Not only at this store, there's more around were they've had done the same thing. So becareful...

This place has grown on me after I keep returning to the Butcher for my meat! Seriously this place is a hidden spot. You won't be disappointed in the meat selection. Give it a try. I also like how there is a fridge full of pre-made juices that they do in the morning and there's also freshly made salsas and guacamole! I also find the produce very well stocked and with...