Groceries in Fishtown
Fishtown has a mix of full-size supermarkets and smaller specialty shops, so most residents end up splitting grocery runs between a weekly big trip and closer stops for the rest. Below are the ones worth knowing.
What to know in Fishtown
- Frankford Ave and Girard Ave are the main commercial corridors, and most grocery options sit along or near them.
- Walkability varies by block. Fishtown is long north-to-south, so a “walkable” grocery store from one end may be a 20-minute walk from the other.
Where to go
Garrison's Grocery Store
Family-owned Fishtown corner grocery operating since 1915 — cold cuts, fresh meats, and pantry staples.
Grocery Outlet
Discount full-line grocery store in Fishtown selling name brands well below regular price.
Riverwards Produce Market
Full grocery in the heart of Fishtown, known for locally sourced produce, meat, and dairy.
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Common questions
Is there a full supermarket within walking distance in Fishtown?
It depends on where in the neighborhood you live — some blocks are a short walk, others are more realistic by car or bike. Check the picks below for locations.
Are there good produce or specialty grocery options in Fishtown?
Yes, alongside the larger supermarkets there are smaller shops worth knowing for specific things like produce, meat, or specialty goods.
Does grocery delivery work well in Fishtown?
Most major delivery services cover the neighborhood, but selection and delivery windows vary by store — worth checking before relying on it for a first big shop.
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