Best Grocery Stores in Reading, PA

Updated September 2026 · 10 businesses · Reading guide

Looking for grocery Stores in Reading? Below you'll find 10 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 10 grocery Stores in and around Reading, spread across 6 ZIP codes. 9 have a phone number you can call directly from this page, 9 link to their own website, 5 are open on weekends. Listings are organized so you can compare them at a glance and contact them directly.

Top 10 Grocery Stores in Reading

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

1 Lidl

Open weekendsZIP 19608
Opening hours
Mon8 AM-9 PM
Tue8 AM-9 PM
Wed8 AM-9 PM
Thu8 AM-9 PM
Fri8 AM-9 PM
Sat8 AM-9 PM
SunClosed

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2 Aldi

Open weekendsZIP 19610
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-8 PM

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9 Kimberton Whole Foods

Open weekendsZIP 19610
  • Address 810 Knitting Mills Way, Wyomissing, PA 19610
  • Phone (610) 484-4421
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-6 PM

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How to choose grocery Stores in Reading

  • Check opening hours before you go. Many independent stores in Reading 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 Reading community.

Local tips for Reading

Reading's Department of Codes Services issues building permits and rental licenses, and contractors working in the city must be registered with the city as well as with the state.

Many Reading businesses are bilingual in English and Spanish, and a lot of services are clustered in the surrounding boroughs such as Wyomissing, West Reading and Shillington.

Reading is in Berks County, and local phone numbers use the 610 and 484 area codes. Popular areas include Downtown, Centre Park, Callowhill, Glenside, Millmont, Northeast Reading, Southside, Oakbrook.

Frequently asked questions

Which grocery Stores in Reading are open on weekends?

According to their listed hours, these are open on Saturday or Sunday: Lidl, Aldi, Giant, Shillington Farmers Market, Kimberton Whole Foods. Hours can change on holidays, so call before you go.

Which areas of Reading do these grocery Stores cover?

The grocery Stores on this list are located in ZIP codes 19601, 19606, 19607, 19608, 19609, 19610. 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 Reading 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.

Business data for this page comes from © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), reviewed and formatted by Pennsylvania Connection.

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.