Food Universe Marketplace — Local services in Paterson

When I was a kid, I was sat on the shopping 🛍 😅 cart and I experienced that riding on a shopping cart at a supermarket was enjoyable. Plus ➕️, I grew so tall to walk around the supermarket. 1st, We went to Food Basics, 2nd, Gala Fresh farms 🚜, and finally, Food Universe Marketplace is officially back to business 😋 🙌 👌 😀 😍 👏 of life! 3 of these grocery stores are located in: 498 E 30th St, Paterson NJ 07504. (7am-10pm of business hours) On the other hand ✋️, The Food Universe Marketplace has everything that people needed. They have a large and good section of Latin American products and also West Indians. FRESH meat 🍖 with butcher on site, buffet At really good prices, bakery, and fish market. FRESH produce with all kinds of fruits and vegetables at good 👍 prices, certain sections need better selection and organization and some prices need to be adjusted bus besides that all good. Liquor and beer store on site with lottery games 🎰 🎮 as well very complete supermarket with excellent sales I even got a FREE 20lbs of Rice. Plus convenient free ✨️ parking. Plus if you don't have a car they deliver. Additionally, this Marketplace is operated by: Hispanic Personnel, both Management and staff. It serves the City of Paterson and other adjacent Communities. Gee, I love ❤️ 😍 💖 ❣️ 💕 to ✨️ shop at Food Universe Marketplace because it has variety of Dairy, cold cuts, (A.K.A) Deli meat, snacks, cleaning products, frozen foods, seafood, dessert, etc. Also, when you get to the register,...

They do carry a lot of Caribbean products. Lover their mangoes selections every summer. Would love it if these new owners would sell the mangoes by the cases like the other owners did.

Response from owner 10/07/2020 "Thank you for the feedback. Please be advised that we do offer the cases of mangoes as well as any other produce you require. On your next visit please ask for the the produce manager and he will be happy to assist you. We look forward to see you again soon."

".......Would love it if these new owners would sell the mangoes by the cases like the other owners did."

I made the comment because I did ask every time I go into the store and saw beautiful Hawaiian are Mexican mangoes so I wouldn't have to make a trip to Railroad or Corrado's. The answer was always single or by the pound depends on the type of mangoes. I made the post because I did ask a manager that day instead of someone that was overseeing the front end. He did send someone to check and the answer was still no and that's why I made the comment...

This supermarket supplies a TON of food items that most people from the Caribbean (especially Dominicans) consider staples in the cuisine. It’s cleaner than most supermarkets in the area and they’re very organized. The parking lot is quite large as well.

One major downside of this supermarket is the behavior of some of the male staff toward female customers. They have a habit of catcalling and harassing women while they shop. On multiple occasions, I’ve experienced a worker loudly commenting on my physical appearance, making sure I could hear, and encouraging his coworkers to join in to get a reaction from me. It made me feel extremely uncomfortable and unsafe.

As for the prices, they’re generally okay, though some items can be unreasonably expensive. Some of the produce especially the onions have been spoiled on multiple occasions. However, since they carry many staple products that are hard to find elsewhere, I unfortunately continue to shop there despite...