Safeway — Mission District
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Safeway · Mission District

4950 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94112

★ 3.9 · 1,976 reviewsOpen in Google Maps ↗

Store footprint · satellite

Aerial view of Safeway at 4950 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94112
≈ 33,939sq ft

Full-size supermarket

≈ 33,939 sq ft · about 0.78 acres

Measurement
Building outline
Source
OpenStreetMap
Confidence
High
Size rank
#10 of 66 by size

Larger than 85% of 66 SF stores measured

Footprint measured from the traced building outline in satellite imagery.

This store

This Safeway on Mission Street is a bustling grocery store that serves as a reliable shopping destination for locals. The store is characterized by its tight security, efficient self-checkout lines, and a generally smooth shopping experience despite occasional service hiccups.

What shoppers say · 1,976 reviews

Reviews highlight a mixed experience, with praise for the friendly and helpful staff, particularly the store director, and the efficient self-checkout process. However, criticisms are directed at the deli's slow service and some negative interactions at the pharmacy. Overall, the store is seen as improving, with decent product quality and pricing.

What they carry

The store carries a wide range of products with an emphasis on fresh produce, seafood, and prepared meals. It offers a moderate price tier with a significant portion of items on sale. There is a focus on health-conscious products, catering to gluten-free, vegan, and other dietary preferences, though private-label products are less prominent.

Mission District · the neighborhood

The Mission District is a vibrant and diverse neighborhood in San Francisco, known for its affordability and appeal to young professionals. It is a lively area with a mix of cultural influences and is well-connected to other parts of the city, making it easy to navigate. The neighborhood sees a blend of local foot traffic and visitors, particularly around its popular streets and attractions.

Who shops here

Shoppers at this Safeway likely include a mix of local residents and young professionals who value convenience and a broad selection of health-conscious options. They appreciate the efficient checkout process and the store's ability to meet diverse dietary needs. While some may be deterred by occasional service issues, the overall product quality and pricing keep them returning.

What this store carries

2,706 products in stock · 162 aisles

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