Went to the Big y in Monroe Ct. at the end of Dec, 2023, to buy cannoli dip. The container I picked up seemed light to me, considering it said it weighed 1.02 lbs. All the other containers on the shelf felt light too. I took it to a vegetable scale and weighed it and it was light. See photo. When I tried to address the issue in the bakery, the woman was extremely defensive and not understanding what I was telling her. She said the scale is not wrong, the price is the price. I then went to the service desk and explained the problem again and was able to communicate with the bakery that the wrong weights were put on every single package. The Baker person was so intent on speaking loud and over the top of me, she didn't hear what I was...
Read moreI consider myself an elite self-checkout user, a member of the top 0.01% of grocery store shoppers in the world, capable of successfully scanning, bagging, and paying with the speed and grace of a falcon, yet I am ashamed to solemnly admit that I was wholly bested by the self-checkout kiosks at this Big Y. They were too advanced even for me, and I needed assistance multiple times from the teller. I left the store with my head down, shoulders slumped and tail metaphorically between my legs. You may have won this battle, self-checkout machine, but mark my words, I will win this war. I have resolved to dedicate hours over the coming months to methodically practice scanning my groceries and tapping my card. I...
Read moreI dont write reviews for grocery stores but today I feel it necessary. 99% of the staff here are great. Except for the kid working the pizza counter. His name was Bill. Bill had the worst attitude. I asked for a slice of pepperoni but he only had plain, so I asked him if he could put a couple slices of pepperoni on it and heat it up. He straight up said no and I had to wait 20 minutes until the pepperoni pizza was done. I asked him why he wouldn't and he said it's against the rules. Now I'm not sure if that is actually the case or not but either way its not right. Anyway I'm all done ranting about my one...
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