IGA extra Rivière du Loup is a clean, well-organized grocery store with a large parking lot and easy access. It offers a good variety of products, including a notable selection of beer and bulk items. The store stands out for its friendly staff, especially those at checkout and in the produce section, who provide excellent customer service. Customers appreciate the beautiful presentation and the helpfulness of employees, many of whom are knowledgeable and approachable. The pastry shop features a charming staff member with a Beauceron accent, known for serving superb chocolate biscuits. While the store is generally efficient, the charcuterie counter can be busy with long waits, often due to limited staff. Despite this, shoppers find the store a pleasant place to stop, especially when passing through the city or visiting from nearby areas. Overall, IGA extra Rivière du Loup is a welcoming and well-maintained grocery destination.