The Fresh Market

The Fresh Market is a specialty grocery store offering easy meals and delicious fresh foods, including restaurant-quality meat and seafood, premium produce, signature baked goods, and deli platters for any occasion. Each department features a wide selection of unique ingredients, seasonal finds, and friendly, knowledgeable team members to help you discover new flavors every day. The Fresh Market is proud to be Voted #1 Best Grocery Store by USA Today Readers Choice again in 2026, as well as Voted #1 Best Grocery Produce, Bakery, Deli, and Prepared Foods.

Located at 196 Alps Rd Ste 50, Athens, GA 30606, The Fresh Market operates as a grocery store serving Athens in Georgia. This page gathers the practical details people usually look for before visiting: where it is, how to reach it, when it opens and how customers rate it. Google also lists it under american grocery store, bakery, butcher shop, which is worth knowing if you are comparing several options in the area.

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The business lists hours on 7 days of the week. Typical hours are 8 am–9 pm. As with most places, expect changes around holidays; the phone number below is the fastest way to confirm. The listed phone number is (706) 543-6343. Many businesses also reply to text messages on the same number if it is a cell phone. More information is available on its website, stores.thefreshmarket.com.

Customers rate it 4.5 out of 5 on Google across 527 reviews, placing it among the better-regarded grocery stores & supermarkets in Athens.

Athens is in Georgia, in the Southeast, where summers are long, hot and humid, winters are mild, and afternoon thunderstorms and the hurricane season from June to November can change plans at short notice. US addresses list the street number and name, then the city, state abbreviation and ZIP code, and Athens follows the same pattern; a suite or apartment number such as Ste 200 refers to a unit inside the building. The map link on this page shows the exact spot.

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