Grocery Shopping
There is a wide variety of grocery shopping near the Columbia Campus (check out the list below), in addition to several decent grocery delivery options:
Local to CBS / UWS (supermarkets)
- Apple Tree – 1225 Amsterdam Avenue at 120th Street
- Citarella’s – Broadway and 75th Street
- C-Town – 125th Street, between Broadway and Amsterdam Avenue
- West Side Market – Broadway and 110th Street
- D’Agostino – Broadway and 110th Street
- Fairway – 131st Street and 12th Ave. by the Hudson River; also Broadway and West 74th Street
- Met Foodmarket – 1316 Amsterdam Avenue between 123-124th Street
- Morton Williams – Broadway and West 115th Street
- Trader Joes – Broadway and West 72nd Street
- Zabar’s – Broadway and 80th Street
Specialty / Ethnic Foods
You can find foods from all over the world in NYC. Here is a very short list:
- All ethnic foods: Soho Provisions at 518 Broadway
- Asian foodstuffs: Asia Market at 71½ Mulberry Street
- British food items: Tea & Sympathy, 108 Greenwich Avenue
- Chinese: Chinese American Trading Company at 91 Mulberry Street
- Chinese Bakery: Fung Wong Bakery at 30 Mott Street
- German specialties: Schaller & Weber at 1654 Second Avenue
- Greek specialties: Likitsakos at 1174 Lexington Avenue between 80-81st Streets
- Indian and Middle Eastern Spices: K. Kalustyan at 123 Lexington Avenue, 28-29th Street.
- Foods of India at 121 Lexington Avenue
- Italian specialty foods: Melampo at 105 Sullivan Street between Spring and Prince Streets
- Israeli food: Hummus Place, 305 Amsterdam Avenue between 74th and 75th Streets
- Raffetto’s Corporation at 144 West Houston Street between Sullivan and MacDougal Streets
- Japanese foods at Katagiri & Company at 224 East 59th Street, between 2nd and 3rd Avenues
- Japanese products at Yohan Plaza – 595 River Road, Edgewater, New Jersey, 201 941-9133. Special shuttle leaves from Port Authority Bus Terminal platform 51 every hour
- Korean: Han Arum at 25 West 32nd Street
- Polish specialties: East Village Meat Market at 139 Second Avenue
- Vietnamese specialties: Thuan-Nguyen Market at 84 Mulberry Street
- West African specialties: West African Grocery at 535 Ninth Avenue
