PriceSmart Foods

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. One morning, while checking out at PriceSmart Foods, a regular noticed something peculiar in his shopping cart—a small package wrapped in brown paper with no label or price tag. Curious, he asked the cashier if anyone had left it behind, but she shook her head, puzzled. As he took the package home, his wife peeked inside and exclaimed, ‘It’s a cake!’ Turns out, a friendly neighborhood baker had mistakenly included it in someone else’s order. The regular laughed it off, joking that now he knew why everyone loved shopping there—even when they didn’t realize it.’

2. In the dairy aisle of PriceSmart Foods, a little girl pointed excitedly at the shelves and whispered, ‘Daddy, why do these milk bottles look like they’re dancing?’ Her father smiled down at her and gently explained, ‘Honey, those aren’t dancing; it’s just the way the light from the fluorescent ceiling hits them.’ She nodded thoughtfully, then asked with a mischievous glint in her eye, ‘So if I close my eyes, will they stop?’ They both laughed as she tried it, only to giggle when the bottles still seemed to move, proving once again that kids see the world through wonderfully curious eyes.

3. At closing time, an employee locked up PriceSmart Foods and walked outside. Suddenly, he heard a tiny voice calling from inside: ‘Mister, where are you going? We’re not done yet!’ The employee opened the door again and saw only empty shelves and quiet aisles. Smiling, he said gently, 'We’ll finish tomorrow, little one.' Then, from behind him, a familiar voice replied, 'But I’m not done shopping!' Turning around, he found a small cart filled with every item on the family’s weekly list—placed there by none other than their friendly neighborhood delivery driver.

4. In the produce section of PriceSmart Foods, a delivery driver found himself staring at a mysterious crate labeled ‘Special Order.’ Curious, he opened it to discover a basket filled with glowing apples that seemed to change color when nobody was looking. The delivery driver picked up one apple and took a bite—suddenly, everyone in the store started humming along to their favorite song! It turned out to be just a clever marketing gimmick for a new variety of apple. The next day, a neighbor joked, ‘Guess they finally hired someone who could sing!’