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Food Lion

4.3
(395 reviews)

Business Details

(804) 730-3686
https://foodlion.com/home

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Grocery StoreFood Lion

Details

  • DebitAvailable
  • Mobile paymentsAvailable
  • Cash onlyNot available
  • Accepts checksAvailable

Location

Food Lion
9502 Chamberlayne Road, Mechanicsville, VA
23116, United States

Hours

Reviews

4.3
395 reviews
5 stars
239
4 stars
102
3 stars
25
2 stars
10
1 star
19

What are people saying?

AI-generated from recent customer reviews

Cleanliness

Customers consistently praised the store for being clean and well-organized.

Customer Service

Feedback on customer service was mixed; while some employees were described as friendly and helpful, others were noted for being rude or unhelpful.

Stock Availability

The store is generally well-stocked, but some customers reported issues with limited stock on certain items.

Checkout Experience

Customers expressed concerns about the limited number of open checkout lines, leading to longer wait times.
  • CN
    Christina Nolte
    Feb 5, 2026
    4.0
    The Food Lion on Route 301 in Hanover is overall a very nice location. It is clean, well organized, and consistently well stocked, which I really appreciate. Like many places these days, it can be hard to find employees who truly care about their work, but I have met a handful of genuinely kind and helpful employees here — 5 stars to them. That said, during one visit, I overheard a manager speaking to an employee in a way that was disappointing. The tone felt shame-based rather than supportive or focused on growth. Everyone deserves the opportunity to learn, and conversations that require correction should be handled privately, not in front of others. What further impacted my experience was the interaction I had with the same manager afterward. While she wasn’t disrespectful toward me, she was very short, appeared inconvenienced, and seemed uninterested in helping. It left me feeling uncomfortable and discouraged. Outside of that one-off situation, my only other consistent concern is the limited number of checkout lines open at any given time, which can lead to longer waits. Overall: 5 stars for cleanliness and well-stocked, organized shelves. 3 stars for management interaction. 4 stars for the overall experience.
  • BB
    Barry
    Dec 12, 2025
    5.0
    I've never met a Food Lion that I didn't like. Extremely clean, including the bathrooms ( I only visited the men's room Ladies, you can relax) Well signed, very well signed throughout the store And lastly the staffs are well trained and very polite 😀 Thanks, Barry
  • AR
    Ann Russell
    Dec 8, 2025
    5.0
    It’s a very clean store and the people at the registers were very nice and helpful. Date: 12-8-25. Cashier 0101
  • TT
    Theresa Thompson
    Oct 26, 2025
    2.0
    Been shopping here for 14 years. Customer service has steadily gone downhill. Half the time I leave feeling almost guilty for having to be wrung up. Cashiers are on their phones, act annoyed at any little inconvenience, and are just plain unfriendly. This, of course isn't true of all of the employees, but it’s definitely the majority and has become more and more noticeable. I had a very unpleasant experience this evening.
  • RO
    Rene O'Connor
    Oct 10, 2025
    5.0
    Just stopped in for a book of stamps and it was quick and easy

Frequently Asked Questions About Food Lion

Where is Food Lion located?

Food Lion is located at 9502 Chamberlayne Road, Hanover Commons, Mechanicsville, VA 23116, US.

What are the Food Lion store hours?

Food Lion is open daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM.

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