Nominate Your Favorite Grocery Store for 2026 Readers Choice Awards

Nominations open until March 9 for Portland's top grocery store or chain

Published on Mar. 5, 2026

The Oregonian is accepting nominations from readers for the best grocery store or chain in the Portland area as part of their annual Readers Choice Awards. Nominations are open until March 9 at 11 p.m.

Why it matters

The Readers Choice Awards highlight the top businesses and services in the Portland metro area as voted by local readers, providing valuable recognition for community-focused grocery stores and chains.

The details

Readers can submit nominations for their favorite grocery store or chain in the Portland area through the Oregonian's website until the March 9 deadline. The winners will be announced at a later date as part of the full Readers Choice Awards program.

  • Nominations are open until March 9 at 11 p.m.

The players

The Oregonian

A major daily newspaper serving the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area.

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What’s next

The Oregonian will announce the winners of the Readers Choice Awards, including the top grocery store or chain, at a later date.

The takeaway

The Readers Choice Awards provide an opportunity for Portland residents to recognize their favorite local grocery stores and chains, highlighting the importance of community-focused food retailers in the region.