Powell's Food Fair — Local services in Pomeroy

Expensive prices on a lot of essentials. Its family owned so I expect higher prices. The problem I have is the staff...they are not out right rude but they will congregate in groups standing around talking. I dont believe I have ever seen anyone over 25 working here except at the little pharmacy. This is not a wic friendly place. In fact l was here with a friend and when wic was brought up all four of the upfront teens put there fingers on the tip of there nose and said not it. The slowest girl to do this grumbled her way to the wic only checkout and was peeved. Its the most unprofessional experience at a grocery store I have encountered. Sad part is in our region more than likely those little girls will probably be on wic when they are older and start families of their own. I'm certain business would improve if they staffed professional grown ups instead of only cute little teenage girls or at least trained them to be professionals. If you have a special order Powell's will do their best to...

It was good food store. But just as I was taking my food purchases from the shopping cart, I realized I hadn't gotten my BUTTER WHICH the news ad said was FREE if I purchased at least $25.00. So I zppoached Customer Service with my receipt and bags of food. They REFUSED to give me the butter ! Said I should have gotten it before I went to cashier. That was dishonest in my opinion. And not good ...

I love this place. Good prices, great food and deals (ESPECIALLY meat quality) and is owned and ran by a local person. The deli has a pizza part in it and a large pizza is only 8.99 and even cheaper on Fridays. Its better than pizza hut by far but pizza is the only thing they do. No breadsticks or cinnamon sticks or anything like that. Thats the only downfall about the pizza part. But they have cakes cookies cupcakes and more...