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Posted on August 27, 2024 by cpetros

New to Gainesville and looking for something to do? Or perhaps, have you been here a while but want to find a new local spot for wine or beer? We’re here to help! At Ward’s Supermarket, we’re super proud to work with vendors from Alachua County to fill our local wine and beer shelves. Today,

Posted on July 19, 2024 by cpetros

What screams summer more than days spent out on the water, followed by a seafood meal from your fresh catches of the day? Whether you’re an experienced fisherman or just learning about all the great seafood Florida has to offer, we’re here to help you boost your meals to the next level. See what you

Posted on June 6, 2024 by cpetros

At Ward’s, we believe in the power of natural, organic ingredients in everything we consume. That’s why we offer a variety of natural skincare and local supplement products for our customers to choose from! We encourage you to research what best works for your skin type or supplement needs, but we are happy to offer

Posted on May 20, 2024 by cpetros

Nothing says summer quite like a freshly picked watermelon! Whether for a crispy side dish or refreshing dessert, there are never too many uses for a watermelon.  In our guide, we’ll share the tips and tricks on how to pick out the perfect melon every time. It’ll make your summer a little sweeter!  Watermelon Season

Posted on April 12, 2024 by cpetros

Did you know that artichokes are one of the oldest foods known to humans? That’s right! This unique vegetable has been known and loved for ages – and for good reason. Not only is it packed with antioxidants and other vital nutrients, but it is undeniably delicious! Read on to find out some awesome artichoke facts.  

Posted on March 21, 2024 by cpetros

Whether you’re new to Gainesville or you’ve lived here for years, you’re missing out if you’ve never made it into Ward’s Supermarket! Our farm-fresh approach to products lets you experience organic meats, cheese, wines, and more from the local community and around the world, all from the convenience of our aisles.  If you’re a first-time

Posted on February 13, 2024 by cpetros

Step up your spice game and cook like a professional chef! Not only do spices enhance flavor, but they also deeply affect the color and appearance of a dish. If you’ve ever felt confused about spice usage, look no further. Let’s deep dive into key spices to add to your cabinet.  Why are Spices So

Posted on January 31, 2024 by cpetros

Have you heard of prime beef, choice beef, or select beef? Ever wonder what these terms mean? Unless you’re a grill master connoisseur, seeing these labels may not mean much to you beyond seeing the price difference between them. You don’t need to wonder anymore! We’ll explain everything you need to know about beef quality