Trader Joe’s might be coming to your neighborhood. The beloved grocer will open 21 new stores in 2025, according to USA Today.
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Known for unique offerings and competitive prices, these new stores will likely be bustling from day one. Whether you’re new to Trader Joe’s or previously had to drive further to get to the closest one, this could change your grocery shopping experience.
The new stores will open – or have already opened — in the following locations:
Washington, D.C. (Brookland)
Washington, D.C. (Friendship Heights)
Rockville, Maryland
Hoover, Alabama
Sherman Oaks, California
Tracy, California
Yucaipa, California
Tarzana, California
Northridge, California
New Orleans
Woodbridge, New Jersey
Staten Island, New York
Glenmont, New York
Boston
Westminster, Colorado
Exton, Pennsylvania
Berwyn, Pennsylvania
Oklahoma City
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Bellingham, Washington
San Antonio, Texas
Visit the Trader Joe’s announcements pages for opening dates and store addresses.
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If you’re new to Trader Joe’s, knowing what to buy can feel overwhelming — in a good way. The store is stocked with products that can be hard to resist, so it’s wise to shop with a plan.
Loyal customers voted on their favorite items in the Trader Joe’s 16th Annual Customer Choice Awards. Working your way through these items first can be a good way to try the store’s most popular items and start figuring out what will become staples in your household.
To get you started, here’s a look at eight winners and runners-up voted as favorites by Trader Joe’s customers.
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Chili and Lime Flavored Rolled Corn Tortilla Chips
Price: $2.99
Gluten-free and kosher, chili and lime flavored rolled corn tortilla chips are packed with flavor. Made from stone-ground corn masa, these crispy, crunchy chips pair well with hummus and guacamole, but are also delicious on their own.
Garlic Gondolas
Price: $3.99
Made in Italy, garlic gondolas could be described as a mix of pizza and garlic bread. Ideal as an appetizer, side or entrée, this frozen bread bakes in just 10 minutes.
Spiced Cider
Price: $3.99
Offered in the fall, spiced cider is a delightful mix of flavorful apples and spices — think cinnamon, allspice and cloves. Made with no added colors, artificial flavors or preservatives, this seasonal beverage can be served hot or cold.
Chevre Goat Cheese
Price: $2.99
All of Trader Joe’s goat cheese options are fan favorites, including Chevre goat cheese. This creamy, tangy cheese log will be a welcome addition to any charcuterie or cheeseboard.
Teeny Tiny Avocados
Price: $4.99
Standard-sized avocados can be hard to use in one sitting, leading them to quickly brown. However, teeny tiny avocados are a six-count, single-serving alternative that can help ensure this fruit doesn’t go to waste on your watch.
Creamy Spinach and Artichoke Dip
Price: $3.79
A mouth-watering mix of artichokes, spinach and Swiss and Parmesan cheeses, this versatile dip is downright addictive. Pair it with tortilla chips, use it to jazz up steamed vegetables, or even spread it on a burger — you can’t lose with this one.
Butter Chicken With Basmati Rice
Price: $4.49
So good, you’ll forget it isn’t Indian takeout, you’ll want to stock your freezer with butter chicken with basmati rice. Ideal for lunch or dinner, delight your tastebuds with this mild curry, made from crushed tomatoes, cream, onions, garlic, ginger and butter.
Sublime Ice Cream Sandwiches
Price: $4.99
Offered in a pack of four, these sublime ice cream sandwiches consist of vanilla ice cream packed between two chocolate chip cookies. Made to perfection, the sides are rolled in miniature, semi-sweet chocolate chips, creating an experience with each bite.
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Sources:
USA Today, “Trader Joe’s is opening 21 more stores soon: See where new locations are slated to open“
Trader Joe’s, “Announcements“
Trader Joe’s, 16th Annual Customer Choice Awards Winners
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