Safeway

Safeway

🛒 Retail & Products · 2201 E Madison St · Seattle

NeverAbsolutely not. I’d never go back, buy again, or use them again.
22

total experiences

86%

replied on google

Most reported issues

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Experiences

NeverCustomer ServiceFrom Google Reviews
Jul 22, 2026

Store policy requires customers to leave backpacks in an unsecured area.

Business reply on Google

Hi Ophelia! Thank you for sharing your feedback. We appreciate you taking the time to let us know about your experience. We understand that store policies can sometimes impact a visit differently than expected, and your comments will be shared with the appropriate team. For further assistance, please visit the "Contact Us" page on our official website, include your phone number, and reference this Google review. Thank you.

NeverOtherFrom Google Reviews
Jun 30, 2026

The store environment is perceived as unsafe due to other patrons.

Business reply on Google

Thank you for your sharing your feedback, T K. We appreciate you taking the time to share your experience. Your concerns regarding the environment around the store and interactions with other individuals during your visit have been shared with the appropriate team for review. If you'd like to discuss further details, please reach out to us via the "Contact Us" page on our official website, referencing this Google review.

NeverBilling & ChargesFrom Google Reviews
Jun 28, 2026

Store has overcharging issues, expired food, and poor security policies.

NeverCustomer ServiceFrom Google Reviews
Jun 26, 2026

Inconsistent store policy regarding bag storage at the entrance.

Business reply on Google

Hi Kristi! We hear about your experience and the frustration it caused. We understand how important it is to feel comfortable and secure while shopping, and we regret that our backpack policy made you feel singled out. Your feedback is important, and we will share it with our management team to review how this policy is being applied across our stores. For further assistance, please reach out to us via the “Contact Us” page on our official website and provide us with phone number and reference this google review. Thank you.

NeverCustomer ServiceFrom Google Reviews
Jun 21, 2026

Store policy restricts the use of personal shopping bags

Business reply on Google

Thank you for your feedback, Abe. We take concerns like yours seriously and appreciate you bringing this to our attention. We will forward your concerns to the appropriate team to ensure they are properly reviewed. For more concerns and suggestions, please reach out to us via the “Contact Us” page on our official website and provide us with phone number and reference this google review. Thank you.

NeverStaff BehaviorFrom Google Reviews
Jun 18, 2026

Store employees physically assault and verbally threaten customers.

NeverCustomer ServiceFrom Google Reviews
Jun 18, 2026

Security guards harass customers and fail to secure stored personal belongings.

Business reply on Google

Hi Ash, thank you for your feedback. Thanks for sharing your experience with us share or need help with, feel free to reach us at our Contact Us page on the website.

NeverStaff BehaviorFrom Google Reviews
Jun 17, 2026

Security guard threatened customer and enforced unreasonable bag policy

Business reply on Google

Hi Kiyana! Thank you for sharing your feedback. We’re sorry to hear about your experience and understand how upsetting it must have been to feel unwelcome and uncomfortable during your visit. Providing a respectful and safe environment for all customers is important to us, and we appreciate you bringing your concerns to our attention. Your comments will be shared with store leadership for review so they can evaluate the situation and address your concerns appropriately. Feel free to reach out to us at our Contact Us page on the website if there's anything else you'd like to share or need help with.

NeverCustomer ServiceFrom Google Reviews
Jun 17, 2026

The store does not provide restroom access for shoppers.

Business reply on Google

Thank you for your feedback, Justin. We strive to provide a convenient and comfortable shopping experience for our customers. Your experience matters to us, and we take this matter seriously. We have shared your feedback with the appropriate team for review. If you'd like to discuss further details, please reach out to us via the “Contact Us” page on our official website, referencing this Google review.

NeverStaff BehaviorFrom Google Reviews
Jun 11, 2026

Staff refused to allow customer to bring backpack inside store

Business reply on Google

Hi Richard! Thank you for sharing your experience. We find this concerning, particularly regarding how the situation was handled and how you were made to feel. This has been shared with the appropriate team for review as we work to improve the overall customer experience. For further assistance, please visit the "Contact Us" page on our official website, include your phone number, and reference this Google review. Thank you.

NeverCleanliness & HygieneFrom Google Reviews
Jun 1, 2026

Store is dirty with broken equipment and long checkout wait times.

Business reply on Google

Hi SFF! Thank you for taking the time to share your experience. We take feedback like this very seriously, and your concerns about store conditions, equipment issues, and long checkout delays are noted. Your comments will be shared with the appropriate team. For further assistance, please visit the "Contact Us" page on our official website, include your phone number, and reference this Google review. Thank you.

NeverStaff BehaviorFrom Google Reviews
May 31, 2026

Security guard threatened customers over store bag policy

Business reply on Google

Hello Jay, this is concerning to hear. We’d like to reach out to you directly regarding your experience. At your earliest convenience, can you please visit the contact us page located at the bottom of our official website and provide us with the best phone number to reach you and reference this google review? Thank you.

NeverStaff BehaviorFrom Google Reviews
May 30, 2026

Security guard harasses customer with disability and enforces discriminatory bag policies

Business reply on Google

Hello Aaron, this is concerning to hear. We’d like to reach out to you directly regarding your experience. At your earliest convenience, can you please visit the contact us page located at the bottom of our official website and provide us with the best phone number to reach you and reference this google review? Thank you.

NeverCustomer ServiceFrom Google Reviews
May 18, 2026

Inconvenient store policies, excessive locked items, and inadequate staffing levels.

Business reply on Google

Hello Antonio, thank you for sharing your review. We appreciate your feedback and the time you took to let us know about your experience at our store. If you’d like to provide more details about your experience or if you’d be interested in a follow‑up, please reach out to us via the “Contact Us” page on our official website and provide us with your phone number and reference this Google review. Thank you.

NeverStaff BehaviorFrom Google Reviews
Apr 19, 2026

Staff were rude and provided incorrect directions to products.

Business reply on Google

Hi Tara, we appreciate that you have shared your experience on your recent visit. Our team has been made aware of your concerns. If you’d like to provide more details about your experience or if you’d be interested in a follow-up, please reach out to us via the “Contact Us” page on our official website and provide us with your phone number and reference this google review. Thank you

NeverOtherFrom Google Reviews
Mar 13, 2026

Store cleanliness, high prices, and safety concerns regarding store environment.

Business reply on Google

Hi Edward, thank you for sharing your feedback. We’ll make sure your comments about store conditions, pricing, coupon use, product security, and overall shopping experience. Thanks for sharing your experience with us share or need help with, feel free to reach us at our Contact Us page on the website.

NeverCustomer ServiceFrom Google Reviews
Feb 10, 2026

Excessive use of locked cabinets hinders customer access to products.

Business reply on Google

Hi Jamie! Thank you for sharing your feedback. We understand your concerns regarding locked cabinets and how this impacts the shopping experience. Your comments are important, and we’ll share them with our leadership team as we continue to review store policies and work toward improving convenience for our customers. For further assistance, please reach out to us via the “Contact Us” page on our official website and provide us with phone number and reference this google review. Thank you.

NeverOtherFrom Google Reviews
Jan 19, 2026

The store charges significantly higher prices for supplements than competitors.

Business reply on Google

Hello Oleg, thank you for bringing this matter to our attention. We are committed to providing competitive prices and ensuring our customers receive the best value for their money. Your feedback is invaluable to us, and we will take it into consideration as we strive to improve our pricing strategies. If you’d like to provide more details about your experience, please reach out to us via the “Contact Us” page on our official website and provide us with your phone number and reference this google review. Thank you.

NeverWait & DelaysFrom Google Reviews
Jan 9, 2026

Long checkout lines and unpleasant store environment due to loitering.

Business reply on Google

Hello Sean, thank you for sharing your feedback regarding your recent visit. We appreciate your input about the store environment and checkout experience, and we’ll make sure your comments are reviewed by the appropriate team to improve service and overall shopping conditions. If you’d like to provide more details about your experience or if you’d be interested in a follow-up, please reach out to us via the “Contact Us” page on our official website and provide us with your phone number and reference this Google review. Thank you.

NeverCustomer ServiceFrom Google Reviews
Feb 1, 2025

Removal of shopping baskets and locked ice cream freezers

Business reply on Google

Thank you for your feedback, Liam. We're glad to hear that you find our staff friendly, and we're sad to hear about the other issues you encountered. Please be assured that this issue has been shared to our store at Safeway Seattle, Washington. For further assistance, please reach out to us via the “Contact Us” page on our official website and provide us with phone number and reference this Google review.