Terra Market — Local services in New York

Was just there buying some fruits. The prices are on par for this part of the city. Steeper than what I’m used to. We came out with eight apples. Two I ate on the way home. Three cucumbers. One aloe Vera. Three stubby little gingers. A package of dates. Two packages of their least moldy blueberries. And a bag of red seedless grapes. They didn’t have any grapes with seeds. The gentleman that makes caffeinated beverages was happy to make conversation. And the lady who ran the register was quick and polite. If I find myself without fruits or veggies. I’ll make this spot a...

During the pandemic, I've been doing my grocery shopping at small, locally owned and run businesses like Terra Market. It's so much better than the large chain grocery stores. While Whole Foods was out of yeast and flour, Terra Market had tons of it. The staff are friendly, and I like supporting local businesses. Prices have gone up in the past few months, but that's expected and it's happening everywhere. The staff all wear masks, and for the most part the other...

Had an unfortunate experience here last time I went. The produce is cheap and usually decent, but I bought mushrooms and when I opened the package they smelled terrible and had mold. Also, the cashier added a 6.99 charge to my receipt when I had no item of that cost. She also marked everything as “misc” on my receipt so I couldn’t tell what was what. Shady overall and I won’t...