Rouses Market is a family-owned and operated regional grocery store chain founded in 1960, with several convenient locations in and around New Orleans, including in the Central Business District, French Quarter, Mid-City, Uptown, and other areas. It is a large, well-laid-out one-stop-shop that is very clean, well-organized, and well-stocked with every item. The store provides fresh, local, and high-quality groceries, including produce, meats, seafood, dairy, and pantry items. It specializes in local products, Cajun specialties, and has an extensive selection of prepared foods, wine, beer, and liquor. There are organic, gluten-free, and vegan options available. The staff is consistently noted as polite, helpful, kind, and friendly. While offering high-quality groceries, it also provides local products for affordable prices, making it a great store and a local institution in the heart of the city.