What people love here...

Exceptional Service from Angie

This associate went above and beyond attending to a fainted customer’s needs, demonstrating outstanding care.

"Angie… stayed with me until my aunt was able to come for me. She even fanned me, brought me water and a snack." (Review 9)

Key Themes from Reviews

Store Cleanliness & MaintenanceMixed

Customers are divided, with some praising the cleanliness and accessibility while others report pests, leaks, and poor upkeep.

""The store is clean. Ample parking available." (Review 1)"
""The store is unsanitary, there's roaches in the backroom, there's mice on the grocery side." (Review 10)"

About BJ's Wholesale Club

Discover BJ’s Wholesale Club in Reading, PA

Welcome to BJ’s Wholesale Club—Reading’s premier warehouse club, grocery destination, and one-stop shopping center. Conveniently located off Route 12, BJ’s combines bulk savings with everyday essentials under one roof. Whether you’re stocking up on pantry staples from our grocery store, picking up fresh pastries from the bakery, browsing the latest gadgets in our electronics store, or filling up at our low-price gas station, BJ’s is designed to simplify your shopping routine and stretch your dollar.

A Shopper’s Paradise: Variety, Availability & Value

At BJ’s in Reading, you’ll find an exceptional range of name brands and exclusive bulk items that set this warehouse club apart. Shoppers rave about aisle after aisle of choices—two different brands of string cheese instead of one, organic snacks in family-size packs, and rare finds you won’t see at big-box competitors. For those who demand more than groceries, our electronics department carries everything from headphones to smart home devices, and our lottery retailer counters keep your next big win within reach.
• Bakery: Freshly baked breads, cakes and pastries daily.
• Grocery: Meat, produce and pantry items in bulk and single-serve packaging.
• Electronics: TVs, laptops, accessories and more.
• Optician: Quality eyewear appointments and prescriptions on-site.
• Tire Shop & Propane Supplier: Seasonal tire changes, repairs and propane cylinder refill services.

Members also benefit from unbeatable gas prices at BJ’s–branded station. “Their gas prices cannot be beaten!” enthuses one regular, and another notes the convenience of a less-crowded pump area combined with consistently low fuel costs.

Savings Made Simple: Membership Perks & Mobile App

BJ’s membership unlocks access to everyday low prices on groceries, electronics, propane and more. Savvy savers leverage our mobile app’s online coupon function, seamlessly clipping digital coupons ahead of checkout. “The recent online coupon function in the mobile app is wonderful,” says one member, who appreciates the ability to plan savings weeks in advance. Combine bulk pricing on pantry staples with periodic manufacturer offers, and you’ll quickly see why thousands of Reading households renew their BJ’s memberships year after year.

Service with Heart: Team Members Who Go the Extra Mile

Friendly faces and professional assistance define the BJ’s shopping experience. From Vanessa and Mia—praised for helping a forgetful customer retrieve her card with “courteous, caring and professional” service—to Angie, who stayed by a fainted shopper’s side, fanning her and offering water until help arrived, our team delivers genuine care that turns simple transactions into memorable moments. These standout employees embody BJ’s commitment to hospitality, ensuring every guest feels valued.

We acknowledge that checkout wait times and self-checkout frustrations can test your patience. While some days see only a couple of registers open, others find self-scan lanes hiccupping. Rest assured, management is continuously refining staffing patterns and technology to make your exit as swift as your entry.

Cleanliness, Comfort & Convenience

Most members enjoy wide aisles, well-lit floors, and organized displays that make product hunts a breeze. While a handful of customers have reported maintenance hiccups—pests or occasional leaks—the club’s leadership takes feedback seriously. Quick repairs and enhanced sanitation protocols are in place to uphold BJ’s high standard of store cleanliness. Ample parking, clear signage and accessible layouts mean you can navigate the warehouse with ease, even on busy weekend mornings.

For those who prefer to shop from home, BJ’s offers curbside pickup and in-club order pickup that many members love for its simplicity. “I haven’t used pickup yet, but I will be returning for sure,” says one shopper. Keep in mind that third-party delivery services may vary in reliability, so plan accordingly if you choose home delivery.

Secure Membership Policies & Peace of Mind

BJ’s enforces membership verification at checkout to ensure exclusive access to deals and maintain member security. While some customers find ID checks and strict cancellation policies inconvenient, these practices protect everyone’s savings and uphold the integrity of our member-only pricing. If you ever face billing or membership questions, dedicated customer service specialists stand ready to resolve concerns promptly.

Plan Your Visit

Open seven days a week, BJ’s Wholesale Club in Reading, PA welcomes new and renewing members eager to experience big-club savings, variety, and friendly service. Whether you’re loading up for a family gathering, refueling your vehicle, or simply checking off today’s grocery list, BJ’s provides the value, convenience and community spirit you deserve. Visit us today—your membership is your passport to savings.

BJ’s Wholesale Club (Reading, PA) | Warehouse club • Bakery • Electronics store • Gas station • Grocery store • Lottery retailer • Optician • Propane supplier • Tire shop

Description

Membership-only retail chain offering bulk groceries, electronics & more in a warehouse-like space.

About This Business

Payments

  • SNAP/EBT
  • Debit cards
  • Credit cards
  • NFC mobile payments

Planning

  • Quick visit

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot

Service options

  • Delivery
  • Curbside pickup
  • In-store pickup
  • Onsite services
  • In-store shopping
  • Same-day delivery

Contact Information

550 Madison Ave
Reading, PA 19605
United States of America

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Customer Reviews

4.1 out of 5 stars

Based on 159 reviews

Review data

5 star reviews

60%

4 star reviews

18%

3 star reviews

7%

2 star reviews

4%

1 star reviews

11%

Working Hours

Monday:
8AM-9PM
Tuesday:
8AM-9PM
Wednesday:
8AM-9PM
Thursday:
8AM-9PM
Friday:
8AM-9PM
Saturday:
8AM-9PM
Sunday:
8AM-8PM

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