Albertsons is a convenient and friendly neighborhood grocery store located at 2975 Van Buren Blvd in Riverside, California. The store offers a full grocery experience with a deli, bakery, fresh produce, and a helpful pharmacy staff. The bakery features customizable cakes and cupcakes, while the deli offers a variety of party trays made to order. Shoppers will find an assortment of meat and seafood at the butchers block, and the produce department is full of fresh fruits and veggies. The store carries items that can be hard to find elsewhere. For convenience, Albertsons offers Order Ahead pick-up service for bakery orders, Grocery Delivery, and DriveUp & Go™. The staff is consistently described as helpful, pleasant, and going above and beyond in their customer service. Employees are noted for being super friendly, ensuring shoppers have everything they need, and providing assistance with product checks and rain checks. The store itself is an older location but is organized and clean. Additionally, the property features a surprising and rare sight: mature Rainbow Eucalyptus trees along the property line.
Staff here are generally attentive to what's going on and it's definitely one of the better Albertson's I've been to. That said, there are lots of unhoused folks around the area and often hanging on the property, so I can't give it 5 stars.
July 2026
They employee's were very helpful when it came to me finding an item they walked with me all the way to show me where the item is exactly.
March 2026
Been going there several years the manager Tom is wonderful he gives to the poor and ive witnessed him give thankgiving dinners to families in my local neighborhood including mine.
