Supermarkets

Fry's Food and Drug

Open by scheduleMonday · 9 AM – 8 PM

Tempe, AZ

ⓘ Hours as published by the business

3232 South Mill Avenue, Tempe, AZ
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Opening hours

Monday · Today
9 AM – 8 PM
Tuesday
9 AM – 8 PM
Wednesday
9 AM – 8 PM
Thursday
9 AM – 8 PM
Friday
9 AM – 8 PM
Saturday
9 AM – 6 PM
Sunday
10 AM – 5 PM

Holidays and short days are the usual exceptions — call before a long drive.

▤ Contact & details

☎ Phone
+1 480-858-9096
⌖ Address
3232 South Mill Avenue, Tempe, AZ 85282
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◆ Category
Supermarkets
◎ Country
US
⌘ Branch
Mill Southern

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. It was just another day at Fry’s Food and Drug when a delivery driver noticed something odd. As he unloaded boxes of cereal from his truck, he kept hearing faint laughter coming from inside one of the aisles. Curious, he followed the sound down an empty aisle and found a bag of chips dancing on their own in the breeze from an open vent. Startled, he jumped back, but then realized it was just a neighbor’s kid playing pranks. The story became legendary around town—everyone knew not to trust those bags of chips anymore.

2. Have you ever noticed how some cashiers at Fry’s Food and Drug seem to know exactly what you’re going to buy before you do? A regular once asked, ‘Is there a secret camera in my shopping basket?’ Another time, an elderly neighbor swears he saw a cashier whispering into her sleeve while ringing up his groceries. When he confronted her, she calmly replied, 'Just checking if we had enough bread for tomorrow.' Turns out, they were running low on loaves.

3. Have you heard why people started whispering in line at Fry’s Food and Drug? Every morning around 8 AM, an old lady with a shopping basket would ask the same question: ‘Do you think they’re aliens?’ One day, a delivery driver joked, ‘Ma’am, if they are aliens, they sure know how to stock groceries!’ From then on, everyone joined in—‘They must be from Zucchini Planet!’ A neighbor quipped that they were probably here for our famous potato chips. And so, every morning, amidst laughter and banter, Fry’s became known not just for its prices but for its weekly alien conspiracy theory.

4. Have you heard why people started whispering in line at Fry’s Food and Drug? One morning, a regular picked up an unusual item from the dairy section—an entire shelf had mysteriously rearranged itself overnight, leaving behind only milk bottles arranged alphabetically by expiration date. Next, a delivery driver arrived with eggs that were numbered like library books. Then, a neighbor bought cereal boxes stacked chronologically by their nutritional value. It became clear that Fry’s was no ordinary store—it was run by someone who loved organization more than humans understood. Finally, after weeks of puzzling over the shelves, customers realized they could just ask for help—and got directions to the aisle where everything made perfect sense.

Source details

Business attributes

Address

City
Tempe
Housenumber
3232
Postcode
85282
State
AZ
Street
South Mill Avenue

Contacts

Phone
+1 480-858-9096

Hours & freshness

Opening hours
Mo-Fr 09:00-20:00, Sa 09:00-18:00, Su 10:00-17:00

Brand & operator

Brand
Fry's Food and Drug
Wikidata
Q5506547
Ref
66000101

What it offers

Shop
supermarket

Other details

Branch
Mill Southern

Source: OpenStreetMap, 16 recorded details for this place.

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