The Fresh Market in The Villages is a specialty grocery store known for its exceptional meat and seafood, where there is often a line for items like USDA Prime beef. The store offers a ton of variety, including premium fresh produce, delicious and fresh pastries, and exceptional prepared foods like rotisserie chickens. It features a great seafood department, a large selection of bulk items like mixed nuts and candies sold by the pound, and a variety of drinks, wine, and beer. The staff is described as very helpful and knowledgeable, with exceptional service noted in specific departments. While praised for its delicious offerings and wide selection, some feedback notes a desire for more product variety, such as a white sauce pizza option, and a preference for the original recipe of a seasonal coffee. Overall, it is a place where guests find great experiences and discover new flavors.
Best meats in town. We buy there for special occasions, otherwise pricey. Number machine jammed on previous visit. This time people were jumping line to grab a ticket and cutting line to avoid waiting. Recommend no number system, just a line where people know who's next.
September 2026
Love this place. They do have great specials. I got a deal today.
September 2026
We are Fresh Market fans. We travel from Ocala to shop here.