Bashas’ and Food City grocery stores are full of thoughtful gifts for Valentines of all kinds, from significant others to kids, pets, friends, classmates, teachers, and more.
From candy bouquets and beautiful floral arrangements to decadent chocolates, freshly baked desserts, candy, balloons, greeting cards, gift cards, and more, the neighborhood stores are making it easy to find thoughtful and affordable ways to honor those who mean the most to you.
For an extra special treat, check out Bashas’ and Food City’s live chocolate-dipping events in celebration of the holiday along with the unique holiday items available at each format!
Bashas’ Supermarkets
See live food theatre in action as culinary artists hold special chocolate-dipping events featuring fresh, long-stemmed-strawberries on Monday, Feb. 13 and Tuesday, Feb. 14, from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. each day. Live chocolate-fountain strawberry-dipping demonstrations will take place throughout each four-hour event, and the freshly dipped berries will be available for purchase in four-packs to share with loved ones.
Also between 2 p.m. and 6 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 13 and Tuesday, Feb. 14, Bashas’ bakeries will have a table set up for kids to decorate their own single-layer Valentine’s Day cake for only $7.99. While you’re there, be sure to also check out the selection of heart-shaped cakes and donuts, along with Valentine-themed cupcakes and cookies. For a list of store locations, visit bashas.com.
Food City Supermarkets
More food fun will be on display at Food City supermarkets, where select locations will also host chocolate-fountain-dipping events, featuring your choice of sweet, juicy strawberries or cheesecake paletas (cheesecake on a stick, dipped in chocolate), from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 13 and Tuesday, Feb. 14. The freshly dipped berries will also be available for purchase.
Additional loving expressions include heart-shaped conchas (sweat breads), which are available by special order; orders must be placed at least 24 hours in advance. It’s also simple to share your love with a crowd with Food City’s fiesta platters, classic cookie trays (36 count), or churro platter with cajeta (thickened caramel) or chocolate dipping sauce. Orders for these party platters also must be placed at least 24 hours in advance. For a list of store locations, visit myfoodcity.com.
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Bashas’ is a grocer that operates in Arizona, New Mexico, and four Tribal Nations under five well-known brands including Bashas’, Food City, AJ’s Fine Foods, Eddie’s Country Store, and Bashas’ Diné supermarkets. Founded in 1932, Bashas’ has a rich history of serving Arizona families with quality products and great customer service. With more than 110 grocery stores, Bashas’ is one of the largest employers in the state and one of the Best Places to Work in Arizona. Bashas’ has given back more than $100 million to the communities it serves. For more information, visit bashas.com. Bashas’ is a division of The Raley’s Companies.