Best Grocery Stores in Chester, PA

Updated September 2026 · 8 businesses · Chester guide

Looking for grocery Stores in Chester? Below you'll find 8 local options with their address, phone number, website and opening hours, plus practical advice on choosing the right one.

What they do: Supermarkets and grocery stores for fresh food, pantry staples and household goods. Many offer online ordering, curbside pickup and delivery.

This guide lists 8 grocery Stores in and around Chester, spread across 6 ZIP codes. 7 have a phone number you can call directly from this page, 7 link to their own website, 3 are open on weekends. Listings are organized so you can compare them at a glance and contact them directly.

Top 8 Grocery Stores in Chester

Listings are shown in no paid order: no business can pay to appear or to rank higher on this page.

1 Aldi

Open weekendsZIP 19094
Opening hours
Mon8 AM-8 PM
Tue8 AM-8 PM
Wed8 AM-8 PM
Thu8 AM-8 PM
Fri8 AM-8 PM
Sat8 AM-8 PM
Sun8 AM-8 PM

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2 Swarthmore Co-op

Open weekendsZIP 19081
Opening hours
Mon9 AM-8 PM
Tue9 AM-8 PM
Wed9 AM-8 PM
Thu9 AM-8 PM
Fri9 AM-8 PM
Sat9 AM-8 PM
Sun9 AM-7 PM

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3 Acme

Open weekendsZIP 19033
Opening hours
Mon7 AM-11 PM
Tue7 AM-11 PM
Wed7 AM-11 PM
Thu7 AM-11 PM
Fri7 AM-11 PM
Sat7 AM-11 PM
Sun7 AM-11 PM

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8 Fresh Plus

ZIP 19013
  • Address 700 Avenue of the States, Chester, PA 19013

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How to choose grocery Stores in Chester

  • Check opening hours before you go. Many independent stores in Chester keep shorter hours on Sundays and Mondays.
  • Call ahead or check the website to confirm a specific item is in stock.
  • Ask about return and exchange policies, especially for big purchases.
  • Compare prices online and in store. Many local shops will price-match.
  • Supporting local independent stores keeps money in the Chester community.

Local tips for Chester

Many services for Chester residents come from neighboring Delaware County towns such as Brookhaven, Ridley and Media, as well as from Philadelphia.

SEPTA's Wilmington/Newark regional rail line stops in Chester, which makes it easy to reach businesses in Philadelphia without a car.

Chester is in Delaware County, and local phone numbers use the 610 and 484 area codes. Popular areas include Downtown, Waterfront, Highland Gardens, Sun Hill, Toby Farms, Eastside, Westgate Hill.

Frequently asked questions

Which grocery Stores in Chester are open on weekends?

According to their listed hours, these are open on Saturday or Sunday: Aldi, Swarthmore Co-op, Acme. Hours can change on holidays, so call before you go.

Which areas of Chester do these grocery Stores cover?

The grocery Stores on this list are located in ZIP codes 19013, 19014, 19015, 19033, 19081, 19094. Many businesses also serve nearby neighborhoods and suburbs, so ask when you call.

Does Pennsylvania charge sales tax?

Pennsylvania's sales tax is 6%, with an extra 1% in Allegheny County and 2% in Philadelphia. Most clothing, groceries and prescription drugs are exempt.

Are stores in Chester open on Sundays?

Most chain stores are open on Sundays, often with shorter hours. Independent shops, and businesses run by Amish or Mennonite families, may be closed.

How can I find the best grocery Stores near me?

Use the list above to compare locations and hours, then check each store's website or call ahead to confirm stock and prices.

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Information is collected from public sources and may change. Please confirm hours, prices and availability directly with each business. Business owner? Ask us to update your listing.