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Where's the Best Grocery Store in Ames?

Vote for the best place to go grocery shopping in Ames or nearby so we can put it to a vote and find out which is the Readers' Choice 2012 winner.

 

As you know, Patch relaunched its Readers’ Choice program and we asked you, your friends, family, neighbors, co-workers and anyone else who knows about Ames to nominate the best grocery stores in Ames Patch.

We accepted nominations through July 9. On July 23, it will be time to start voting for your nominations and ours. The contestants are below. Don't forget to rate and review the contestants so Ames Patch readers can read your rave reviews forever.


Thanks in advance for your participation.

Here's what to do:

  • Vote in the poll.

  • Tell us why your favorite is best in the comments section.

  • Vote for your favorite place in the poll below, and leave a comment as well. (Positive comments will be used to break a tie.)

  • You can give a rating and/or review of a business on its Patch business directory by clicking on the business name above.

  • Ask your friends and neighbors to vote by sharing this article with them on Facebook or on Twitter.

 

    • Where's the Best Grocery Store in Ames?

      (Voting has been closed for this question)
      • Hy-Vee
          2 (25%)
      • Fareway
          3 (37%)
      • Pammel Grocery
          0 (0%)
      • Wheatsfield
          2 (25%)
      • John's Natural Foods
          0 (0%)
      • Ames British Foods
          1 (12%)
      Total votes: 8
    • Your vote will only count once. This is not a scientific poll. View Results Vote!
    Related Topics: Readers' Choice, Readers' Choice 2012, and Readers' Choice Food & Drink

    M.L.

    5:34 pm on Tuesday, June 26, 2012

    Wheatsfield is the healthiest. Either Hy-Vee is a great option for those on a more stringent budget-a helpful smile in every aisle is true!

    Reply

    CloveChick

    7:41 pm on Tuesday, June 26, 2012

    Without a doubt, Wheatsfield. A local gem!!

    Reply

    Rob Zerr

    11:38 am on Monday, July 9, 2012

    Don't forget John's Natural Foods (http://www.johnsnaturalfoods.com, 328 Main St) and Ames British Foods at 429 Douglas Avenue (off Main St)!

    Reply

    Robert Krogmeier

    11:46 am on Tuesday, July 10, 2012

    Fareway has a family atmosphere and quality meat department.

    Reply

    Erv Server

    1:47 am on Wednesday, July 25, 2012

    Fareway has the best meat, very friendly employees.

    Reply

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