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Looking for a grocery store near you? Visit your local Safeway located at 1601 Maryland Ave NE, Washington, DC. Our friendly staff is here to serve you and your grocery needs, or have your groceries delivered through our Grocery Delivery and DriveUp & Go™ program. If you need immunizations or prescriptions refilled, Safeway pharmacy staff has you covered! Need a bakery near you? Our bakery features birthday cakes, custom cakes, cupcakes and more. Safeway deli offers a variety of party trays and platters or our Order Ahead service allows you to place your bakery or deli order online so it's ready when you get here! At the butcher block you’ll find an assortment of meat and seafood, even sushi trays! The produce department is full of guaranteed fresh fruits and vegetables, perfect for every season! Shop the floral department for beautifully curated bouquets and arrangements. Find Safeway near you today!
Safeway is dedicated to being your one-stop-shop and provides rug doctor rentals or find an in-store bank, Coinstar, and Western Union service! Further enhance your shopping experience by grabbing a hot cup of coffee at your in-store Starbucks. Download our Safeway app for Safeway for U™ to find personalized offers and discounts or check out our Weekly Ad for store savings and earn Gas Points with purchases. For more information, visit or call (202) 398-6903. Stop by and see why our service, convenience, and fresh offerings will make Safeway your favorite local supermarket!
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- Accepts checksAvailable
- Curbside pickupAvailable
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Reviews
3.7
2,094 reviews
5 stars
823
4 stars
448
3 stars
379
2 stars
181
1 star
263
What are people saying?
AI-generated from recent customer reviews
Customer Service
Many customers reported poor customer service, with rude employees and a lack of assistance when needed.
Cleanliness
The store was frequently described as dirty, with unkempt bathrooms and trash in and around the store.
Product Availability
Customers noted frequent shortages of items, empty shelves, and expired products.
Staffing Issues
There were complaints about understaffing, leading to long wait times at checkout and self-checkout lines.
Positive Experiences
Some customers praised specific employees for their helpfulness and the quality of bakery products.
- ELErika LindseyJan 4, 20265.0Tamika gave excellent customer service at the register while self checkout was down. ♥️
- RCraymond CouncilDec 26, 20253.0Using the receipt to get out is quite difficult but I understand the situation of the area
- PWpierson williamsDec 12, 20255.0Darnell was more than helpful excellent employee
- GRgreen RITANov 15, 20255.0Clean, organized, and loaded with mainstream options. The associates are especially attentive and willing to research items of interest. Seems to be system wide shortage on frozen pineapple juice concentrate.
- BIBianca IngramNov 13, 20255.0I give the store 5stars, because today I had a instacart item that wasn't in stocked, but Sara from the bakery came and got it all together in 10mins. 💛🙏🔥🔥. Also thanks to her assistant this morning he was the one who explained what I needed. Keep up the good spirits and generosity #💯
Frequently Asked Questions About Safeway
Does Safeway accept SNAP EBT?
Yes, Safeway accepts SNAP EBT for eligible grocery purchases. You can use your EBT card for both grocery delivery and Drive Up & Go™ pickup orders, making it easy and convenient to shop for fresh produce, pantry staples, and everyday essentials. Safeway is committed to providing accessible, affordable grocery options for SNAP recipients. Simply select SNAP EBT as your payment method at checkout when shopping online or in the app.
Does Safeway near me accept Apple Pay?
Yes, Safeway accepts Apple Pay and many other convenient payment methods!
Does Safeway near me have a pharmacy?
Yes, Safeway located at 1601 Maryland Ave NE, Washington, DC has a pharmacy.
How do you use Safeway Points?
To use your Points, just enter your phone number or swipe your Loyalty Card at the fuel pump at a participating station prior to gassing up! Your fuel price will reflect the number of Points you opt to use on each transaction. Note: Points are eligible up to a 25-gallon limit. Maximum Points limits may vary by area. To use your Points, first sign in, then select Safeway for U™ on the menu bar. From there, click on Rewards to see your summary and available Points. Select the Points you wish to redeem. Then just enter your phone number or swipe your loyalty card at checkout and your discounts and/or freebies will automatically be deducted from your total!
Is Safeway located at 1601 Maryland Ave NE, Washington, DC hiring?
Safeway is hiring! We’re building inclusive teams from coast to coast. If you're ready to join our friendly team of associates, we’d love to meet you.
Can I send groceries to another person as a gift?
Yes! Safeway now offers a convenient grocery gifting option. You can easily send groceries to friends, family, or loved ones by selecting “Make this order a gift” at checkout. Just enter the recipient’s information, add a personalized message if you’d like, and we’ll handle the rest. It’s a simple way to send fresh groceries, pantry staples, or household essentials as a thoughtful gift—perfect for holidays, birthdays, or just because.
Does Safeway accept SNAP EBT for grocery purchases?
Yes, Safeway accepts SNAP EBT for eligible grocery purchases including online delivery and Drive Up & Go™ pickup orders.
What payment methods are accepted at Safeway on Maryland Ave NE?
Safeway accepts American Express, Android Pay, Apple Pay, Cash, Check, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Samsung Pay, Travelers Check, and Visa.
Does this Safeway location have a pharmacy and what services are offered?
Yes, the Safeway at 1601 Maryland Ave NE has a pharmacy offering immunizations, prescriptions refills, and more.
What pickup and delivery options are available at Safeway?
Safeway offers in-store pickup, curbside pickup, delivery, same-day delivery, and no-contact delivery services.
What are the opening hours for Safeway at 1601 Maryland Ave NE?
Safeway is open Monday through Sunday from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM. Holiday hours may vary.
Does Safeway require a COVID-19 vaccine appointment and how do I schedule?
Yes, a COVID-19 vaccine appointment is required. You can check eligibility and schedule at www.safeway.com/covid-19.
What nearby services can I find next to Safeway on Maryland Ave NE?
Nearby services include Coinme for financial services, KeyMe Locksmiths for locksmith needs, and Western Union for currency exchange and money transfers.
Are there coffee shops near Safeway where I can grab a drink?
Yes, a Starbucks coffee shop is located nearby Safeway offering coffee, smoothies, and bakery items for a quick break before or after shopping.
What shopping options are available near Safeway?
Nearby you can find Rainbow Shops for clothing, Ross Dress for Less for apparel and home goods, and Dollar Tree for discount shopping and crafts.
Does the Safeway location offer any loyalty or rewards programs?
Yes, you can earn and use Safeway Points to save on fuel and get discounts by signing into Safeway for U™ and using your loyalty number or card at checkout.