Kroger

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. At Kroger, where gas meets groceries, an old regular named Joe always said, 'I swear I saw that cashier talking to herself.' Nobody believed him until one day, she started humming along with the radio—right in front of everyone. Then one evening, a delivery driver overheard her whispering, ‘Gotta love this job… except when they run out of my favorite cereal!’ Everyone burst into laughter, realizing she was just another human after all.

2. At Kroger, where gas meets groceries, one day a little boy pointed excitedly and asked his mom, ‘Mom, why does that pump talk?’ ‘Son,’ she replied with a smile, ‘that’s not talking—it’s just old Kroger trying to be friendly like our neighbor Mr. Jenkins.’ The boy nodded thoughtfully before adding, ‘I still think it sounds funny when it says “Your total is…”’

3. At Kroger, where gas meets groceries, one morning a delivery driver noticed something unusual in the back of his truck—a tiny cardboard sign reading ‘Free samples inside.’ Curious, he parked next to the fuel pumps and watched as customers started gathering around him. Soon enough, an older gentleman approached the truck, took out a small bag of chips from under his jacket, and offered them to everyone with a twinkle in his eye. The delivery driver smiled, realizing it was just another friendly neighborhood prank. Word spread quickly that Kroger had secretly hired a local joker for free snacks—until someone finally asked if they could swap the chips for some groceries.

4. At Kroger, where gas meets groceries, a delivery driver noticed an odd item in the parking lot—a shopping cart filled with nothing but empty cereal boxes. Curious, he approached and saw that each box had been meticulously arranged in alphabetical order. Turns out, it was just a neighbor’s creative way of asking for help organizing his pantry.