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Shopping · New Jersey

Shopping · New Jersey

Everyday shops and the special stops across New Jersey, then each town. Every place named here is a real one we checked.

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Special stops and destinations

Special stops first — an Eastern European deli and NetCost when the drive is worth it, plus downtown errands. The everyday grocery stores stay in the town lists below.

NetCost Market — Paramus

221 NJ-4, Paramus, NJ 07652

Full Russian supermarket for northern New Jersey near Verona and Kearny — about 20–30 minutes as a weekly specialty run. Prefer Paramus over Manalapan from northern New Jersey near Verona and Kearny.

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NetCost Market in Manalapan

700 Tennent Rd, Manalapan, NJ 07726

A full Russian supermarket in Manalapan. From Ocean County, plan on about 52 minutes. From here, use Manalapan. Paramus is the wrong direction.

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NetCost Market Manalapan

700 Tennent Road, Manalapan, NJ 07726

The Russian and Eastern European supermarket in the township. About 6 minutes from the municipal building at 120 Route 522, with no traffic. Traffic adds time.

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Gabriela's European Deli

1825 Hooper Ave, Toms River, NJ 08753

A Polish and Central European deli on Hooper Avenue. You can pick up pierogi and kielbasa here. Ocean County does not have a full Russian supermarket.

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Downtown Toms River (Main / Washington)

33 Washington St, Toms River, NJ 08753

Shared downtown walkable boutique stretch — town landing for Berkeley communities

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Ocean County Mall

1201 Hooper Ave, Toms River, NJ 08753

Simon mall — HomeGoods / Homesense area

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Towns

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Selected shops & errands

ALDI

625 Hamburg Turnpike, Wayne, NJ 07470

About 8 minutes from the municipal building at 475 Valley Road, with no traffic. Traffic adds time.

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ALDI

300 North Main Street, Forked River, NJ 08731

About 4 minutes from the municipal building at 818 Lacey Road in Forked River, with no traffic. Traffic adds time.

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Aldi Hooper

1161 Hooper Ave, Toms River, NJ 08753

A grocery on Hooper Avenue in Toms River.

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Aldi Route 37 West

740 Route 37 W, Toms River, NJ 08755

A grocery on Route 37 West in Toms River.

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BJ's Wholesale Club

941 Route 37 W, Toms River, NJ 08755

Membership wholesale near Walmart

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Bloomingdale Supermarket by Foodtown

78 Main St, Bloomingdale, NJ 07403

In-town independent Foodtown (opened 2024)

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CVS #2967 Ringwood Ave Haskell

1104 Ringwood Ave, Haskell, NJ 07420

A pharmacy in the borough, in Haskell.

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CVS #356 Bananier

51 Bananier Dr, Toms River, NJ 08757

The nearest pharmacy for Holiday City and Silver Ridge, about 5 to 9 minutes away.

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