Stater Bros. Markets, established in Yucaipa, California in 1936, now operates 172 stores across Southern California. Customers appreciate the store’s wide selection of fresh produce, meats, seafood, wine, and groceries. Many find the prices to be better than other local stores like Vons, Ralph's, or Albertsons, especially for meats and desserts. The store is known for its friendly service, clean and well-organized environment, and helpful staff, including real butchers and knowledgeable produce employees. Shoppers enjoy the nostalgic feel of the market and the quality of the bakery and deli. Overall, Stater Bros. Markets offers a good shopping experience with a variety of products and competitive prices.