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Freddy Grocery

4.0(33 reviews)
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Empanadillas

Empanadillas are repeatedly called out as a must-try menu item, signaling strong customer enthusiasm.

They have great empanadillas and had a lot to look at.
I definitely recommend their empanadillas

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Food QualityPositive

Customers frequently praise the taste and quality of the store’s food offerings.

"My boy E can hook you up with a good cheese steak with or without taco seasoning."
"Nice cubano sandwich"

About Freddy Grocery

Discover Freddy Grocery: Reading’s Corner Gem

Nestled in the heart of Reading, PA, Freddy Grocery is more than just your typical grocery store—it’s a vibrant community hub where quality, hospitality, and variety come together under one roof. Whether you’re stocking up on everyday essentials, treating yourself to a freshly made meal, or simply stopping by for a quick snack, Freddy Grocery has earned its reputation as the “corner store from where I used to live,” beloved for its welcoming atmosphere and dependable selection.

Exceptional Flavors and Must-Try Menu Items

At Freddy Grocery, every bite speaks to a commitment to food quality that customers rave about. From the gooey goodness of a cheese steak—“My boy E can hook you up with a good cheese steak with or without taco seasoning”—to the crisp, golden pockets of empanadillas that “had a lot to look at” and keep guests coming back for more, the menu is a celebration of flavor. The Cubano sandwich, though briefly mentioned by a satisfied shopper—“Nice cubano sandwich”—stands out as another highlight, showcasing Freddy Grocery’s knack for crafting satisfying, well-balanced meals. Whether you crave savory Latin-inspired bites or classic deli favorites, the store’s kitchen brings consistent taste and quality to every order.

Personalized Hospitality You Won’t Forget

One of the most talked-about aspects of Freddy Grocery is its warm, friendly staff—especially Eric, or “E” as regulars fondly call him. His enthusiasm and genuine care have turned many first-time visitors into lifelong patrons. “Yo, that’s my man E over there!! Nothing but hospitality and there great folks yo!!!” exclaims one devoted customer, while another shares how Eric will even “make you pancakes on the grill,” a one-of-a-kind treat that turns a quick breakfast errand into a memorable experience. It’s these personalized touches—unexpected pancakes sizzling to order or a friendly greeting that feels like home—that make Freddy Grocery stand out in the bustling Reading grocery scene.

A Curated Selection for Every Need

Freddy Grocery prides itself on product variety that truly lives up to its promise of having “Almost Everything.” From fresh produce and ready-to-eat meals to specialty foods, household staples, and even men’s undershirts (“Nice selection of men’s undershirts available, too.”), the store is designed to fill in the gaps of your weekly shopping list. Shoppers appreciate the one-stop convenience: whether you’re in search of a last-minute dinner ingredient or a cold drink to beat the summer heat, you can count on Freddy Grocery to deliver an extensive, well-chosen inventory that caters to diverse tastes and needs.

Convenience That Fits Your Life

Convenience is woven into Freddy Grocery’s DNA. Located at a busy Reading intersection, this corner store is the go-to spot for neighbors and commuters alike. “Always have whatever I forget to grab when I was just out. Super convenient!” raves one customer, capturing the essence of a store that anticipates real-life shopping moments. Early-morning runs, lunchtime cravings, or evening snack attacks—Freddy Grocery’s doors are open, and the shelves are stocked, making it effortless to stop in and find exactly what you need.

Value and Atmosphere

Customers often comment on the store’s welcoming, homey vibe: “I feel like I’m at home when I’m there,” shares one repeat shopper. Clean aisles, well-lit displays, and staff who remember your name all contribute to an atmosphere that’s both professional and personal. When it comes to pricing, opinions vary—some find the selection and service worth every penny, while others say it can be “friendly but very over priced.” Regardless, most agree that the overall experience—high-quality food, genuine hospitality, and unbeatable convenience—delivers strong value for the modern grocery shopper.

Why Freddy Grocery Stands Out

  • Food Quality: A menu packed with flavorful staples like cheese steaks, cubano sandwiches, and those irresistible empanadillas.
  • Personalized Service: From pancakes on the grill to Eric’s warm welcome, every visit feels tailored to you.
  • Broad Selection: Groceries, grab-and-go meals, specialty items, and more—on one shelf or another, you’ll find what you need.
  • Accessibility: Prime Reading location makes quick stops and last-minute runs a breeze.
  • Inviting Atmosphere: A “home away from home” vibe that leaves you smiling as you walk out the door.

Plan Your Visit Today

If you’re in Reading, PA—or passing through—make a stop at Freddy Grocery. Enjoy the flavors that keep customers talking, experience genuine hospitality from a team that treats you like family, and discover a level of convenience that simplifies your busy day. Freddy Grocery isn’t just a place to shop; it’s a place to connect, enjoy, and return to, again and again.

Freddy Grocery: your friendly neighborhood grocery store where quality meets community.

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Payments

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

Planning

  • Quick visit

Offerings

  • Food

Service options

  • Delivery

Contact Information

57 N 10th St
Reading, PA 19601
United States of America
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Customer Reviews

4.0 out of 5 stars

Based on 33 reviews

Review data

5 star reviews

55%

4 star reviews

18%

3 star reviews

9%

2 star reviews

9%

1 star reviews

9%

Working Hours

Monday:
7AM-8PM
Tuesday:
7AM-8PM
Wednesday:
7AM-8PM
Thursday:
7AM-8PM
Friday:
7AM-8PM
Saturday:
7AM-8PM
Sunday:
7AM-8PM

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