Harvest Fresh Markets

Tharwat Sadek ثروت صادق 3 months ago

In this place, can you think of any kind of food you couldn’t find? Whatever you’re craving, you’ll likely discover it here. Are you Arab? From East Asia? A fan of Eastern cuisine? Head to this place, and you’ll find everything you can imagine—and even things you never thought of. An extraordinary variety across all kinds of food.

Jenny L. 7 months ago

Stopped by Harvest Fresh Market after running errands because a friend recommended it. Technically it’s in Garden Grove, but it’s basically Anaheim already — only 11 minutes from Disneyland. The store isn’t huge, and the layout is a bit tight, but the selection is surprisingly broad with tons of Middle Eastern staples. As a Halal market, there’s no pork at all, but what did surprise me was seeing camel ground meat, plus things like tripe that’s definitely not your everyday grocery finds. There’s a giant section of nuts and dried fruit (almonds, pistachios, cashews, pumpkin seeds, all the goodies). Keep walking and you’ll hit a full wall of colorful spices from all over the world, enough variety to make me stare for a while. They also have an entire aisle dedicated to tomato pastes and sauces, both imported and local, which is oddly satisfying to compare. Their fresh flatbread is supposed to be popular, but I went in the evening and it was already sold out. They also carry a tiny Asian section with Korean ramen and a few Japanese/Korean sauces and rice. Fun discovery: the drink section has Egyptian Coca-Cola in glass bottles, made with real cane sugar similar to the Mexican version but definitely different from the U.S. corn-syrup Coke. Near the exit there’s a small bakery with pretty decent-looking cakes at good prices, plus a little food hall (including Kabab We Kofta serving Egyptian dishes) and a perfume/accessory shop. Overall, it’s a very Middle Eastern–leaning market with lots of unique finds. If you like exploring international ingredients or need things you won’t find in American grocery stores, this place is worth a stop. And if you’re hungry afterward, there are several Middle Eastern restaurants nearby like Sababa Falafel Shop (Palestinian) and Damascus House Cuisine (Syrian). 📍 Harvest Fresh Market 9922 Katella Ave, Garden Grove, CA 92840

Jamil 5 months ago

We purchased some lamb shank and marinated beef meat along with other groceries and dry fruits. Upon arriving home when we opened the meat package, it was rotten and smelled real bad. We live more than 90 miles from the store towards Santa Barbara and visited them since we don't have any Halal meat near us, so we decided to talk about this with the store manager upon our next visit. After two months we visited the store again and after getting our needs we came to the customer service and explained this to the manager ( had to wait 20 mins for the manager to appear!) The manager said " well, we can't do much about it, sorry to hear that you did not have a good experience last time, if it happens again please call me directly and I will replace it upon your next visit". Why would it happen again? Unless it happens frequently at this store. Beware!! First, we won't be visiting this Harvest Market again. Their name says Harvest Fresh Market but that's not true bec they sell rotten meat. Secondly they don't have any customer oriented managers who could listen to their customers concerns and help them. Can't Recommend them! If you do visit them make sure you check your ordered meat before hand as they don't stand behind their product.

Clara Lukewarm a month ago

I just made my first trip to this market, and seriously, I'm already hooked and can't wait to go back! Their bakery section is incredible – the bread was so fresh, and honestly, the prices on everything were super fair. But the best part was definitely the amazing cashier, Negina. She helped me out with all my groceries and was just the sweetest, most beautiful girl. What a great experience!

KALDON ALQAM 4 months ago

I have bought a box of dates from this store and when we opened the box it smelled bad, the products was rotten, i took it back to the store and talked to manger, she wouldn’t refund me my money, i lost the receipt for it, the only thing she offered was store Credit and I have to use it same day. Never going back to that store.