Last updated on 16 May 2025.
This is a list of all chain grocery locations my research has uncovered in Newark between 1953 and 2019, compiled from city directories, telephone books, and other sources. There may be some omissions due to incomplete or missing data, etc. and I welcome suggestions and corrections.
Please read about my methodology for more information about what I do and do not include.
Location list
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- 2657 Capitol Tr, Newark | Google Maps Link
- 1966: Hearn’s
- 1970: Hearn’s
- 1975: IGA Foodliner
- 907 S Chapel St, Newark | Google Maps Link
- 1975: A&P
- 1980: A&P
- 2019: Food Lion
- Notes: 31 Castle Mall.
- 7 Chapman Rd, Newark | Google Maps Link
- 1975: Super Saver
- 19 Chestnut Hill Plaza, Newark | Google Maps Link
- 2010-11: Shop-Rite
- 2019: Shop-Rite
- 37 Chestnut Hill Plaza, Newark | Google Maps Link
- 1975: Shop-Rite
- 1980: Shop-Rite
- 4039 Christi-Newark Rd, Newark | Google Maps Link
- 1970: Pathmark
- Notes: Renamed/renumbered.
- 4065 Christi-Newark Rd, Newark | Google Maps Link
- 1970: A&P
- Notes: Renamed/renumbered.
- 400 Christiana Rd, Newark | Google Maps Link
- 1975: A&P
- 100 College Square, Newark | Google Maps Link
- 1999-2000: Pathmark
- 2004-2005: Pathmark
- 2010-11: Pathmark
- 2019: Acme
- 143 E Main St, Newark | Google Maps Link
- 1953-54: A&P
- 167 E Main St, Newark | Google Maps Link
- 1953-54: Acme
- 265 S Main St, Newark | Google Maps Link
- 1961: Acme
- 1966: Acme
- 1970: Acme
- 1975: Acme
- 1980: Acme
- Notes: Park-n-Shop Center. Was Elkton Rd.
- 55 Brookside Shopping Center., Newark | Google Maps Link
- 1961: Food Fair
- 1966: Food Fair
- 1970: Food Fair
- Notes: Brookside Shopping Center.
- 401 New London Rd, Newark | Google Maps Link
- 1975: A&P
- 1980: A&P
- 1999-2000: Super Fresh
- 2004-2005: Super Fresh
- 2010-11: Super Fresh
- 2019: Food Lion
- Notes: Fairfield Shopping Center.
- 301 Newark Shopping Center, Newark | Google Maps Link
- 1961: Acme
- 1966: Acme
- 1970: Acme
- 1975: Acme
- 1980: Acme
- 400 Ogletown Rd, Newark | Google Maps Link
- 1961: A&P
- 1966: A&P
- 1970: A&P
- 2400 Peoples Plaza, Newark | Google Maps Link
- 1999-2000: Genuardi’s
- 2004-2005: Genuardi’s
- 2010-11: Safeway
- 2019: Safeway
- 700 Plaza Dr, Newark | Google Maps Link
- 2004-2005: Super Fresh
- 2019: Shop-Rite
- 1 Polly Drummond Shopping Center, Newark | Google Maps Link
- 1975: A&P
- 1980: A&P
- 27 Possum Park Mall, Newark | Google Maps Link
- 1975: OK Shop N’ Bag
- 1980: OK Shop n’Bag
- 100 Suburban Dr, Newark | Google Maps Link
- 1999-2000: Acme
- 2004-2005: Acme
- 2010-11: Acme
- 2019: Acme
- Notes: Was 950 Elkton Rd.
- 1 University Plaza, Newark | Google Maps Link
- 1999-2000: Acme
- 2004-2005: Acme
- 2010-11: Acme
- 2019: Acme