

There are 11 stores in Manhattan, all south of 90th Street. Call 212.288.7800 extension 0, or email or Mercato for further away.ĭ’Agostino: The prices at D’Agostino are not cheap, but the selection is large.

Local grocery chains have long provided free or inexpensive delivery service within their neighborhoods, usually with hand carts pushed from the store to your apartment.īutterfield Market: This Upper East Side family owned grocery offers same day local delivery of fresh produce, frozen yogurt, particularly prized baked goods, and other grocery items, as well as prepared foods. Some are small scale and involve bicycle or hand cart delivery, or delivery by dedicated truck, so remember to tip - delivery, kitchen, and grocery store workers remain among the most vulnerable populations in the city right now. So here is a list of establishments that offer the delivery of groceries, household supplies, meal kits, and prepared foods. And crowded stores - despite vaccines and masks - can sometimes still feel like a threat. Well, a lot of that angst is behind us, but our buying habits have been changed forever by the pandemic, as we continue to order things over the internet and by cell phone, where once we might have shopped in person. Remember the early days of the pandemic? When acquiring staples like milk and toilet paper was a challenge, and many customers were fearful to even enter stores, and when they did, the shelves were often almost bare? These conditions caused a frenzy of remote ordering, overwhelming the big chains like Whole Foods and Trader Joe’s, while sending New Yorkers scurrying to smaller stores with local delivery, third-party delivering services, wholesalers, and a whole crop of direct-to-consumer suppliers like CSAs, fishing fleets, and cheese makers.
