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Shop Smarter, Live Easier

Your favorite groceries, delivered from local stores right to your door, powered by the convenience and reliability of Shop Instacart. Reclaim your precious time and let us handle the errands.

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Your Neighborhood Stores, Delivered

Shop Instacart is your trusted partner for convenient grocery and essentials delivery, seamlessly connecting you with the best of local stores right to your doorstep. We understand the demands of modern life – balancing work, family, and personal well-being leaves little time for navigating crowded aisles and long checkout lines. That's where we come in.

Our platform empowers you to browse thousands of products from your favorite supermarkets, specialty shops, and pharmacies from the comfort of your home or on the go. Once your order is placed, a dedicated personal shopper takes over. These trained individuals are skilled in selecting the freshest produce, checking expiration dates, and handling your items with care, just as you would yourself. They can even communicate with you in real-time via our app regarding item availability or substitution options, ensuring you get exactly what you need.

The Shop Instacart mission is simple yet profound: to make fresh groceries and everyday necessities accessible, convenient, and reliable for everyone. We believe that getting the items you need should not be a chore but a simple, stress-free part of your routine. By partnering exclusively with local retailers, we not only offer you a wide, familiar selection but also actively support community businesses and economies. This collaborative approach means you're not just getting a delivery; you're participating in a system that values local commerce and delivers unparalleled convenience directly to you. From the moment you place your order to the friendly handoff at your door, every step is designed for your ease and satisfaction. Join us and discover how effortless grocery shopping can truly be.

How It Works

Getting started with Shop Instacart is remarkably easy, designed with simplicity and speed in mind. Follow these few simple steps to transition from shopping list to a fully stocked pantry without ever leaving your home.

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1. Shop Online

Dive into our intuitive app or website to browse aisles virtually. Explore thousands of fresh produce items, pantry staples, household necessities, and much more from your favorite local grocery stores. Filter by store, category, or dietary needs to find exactly what you're looking for quickly and efficiently.

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2. Place Your Order

Add items to your virtual cart as you browse. Once you've selected everything you need, proceed to checkout. Here, you'll choose a convenient delivery window that fits your schedule, review your order details, and complete your secure payment using various accepted methods. It's quick, simple, and transparent.

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3. Get Delivery

After you place your order, a skilled personal shopper goes to the store, carefully selects your items, and bags them. Then, your order is swiftly transported by a delivery driver directly to your home or specified location. Receive your fresh groceries and relax, knowing your errands are complete.

What We Deliver

Shop Instacart brings an extensive marketplace right to your fingertips. From the freshest produce plucked at peak ripeness to essential household cleaning supplies, we cover the full spectrum of your needs, all delivered from the local stores you trust.

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Fresh Groceries

Access a vibrant selection of fruits, vegetables, meats, dairy, and bakery items. Our shoppers are trained to pick items as if they were shopping for themselves, ensuring quality and freshness are paramount. Enjoy farm-fresh taste without the trip to the market.

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Pantry Staples

Stock up on all your essential dry goods, canned items, snacks, and beverages. From pasta and rice to coffee and cereal, find everything you need to keep your kitchen well-stocked for any meal or occasion, delivered conveniently.

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Household Items

Beyond food, we deliver everyday household necessities like cleaning supplies, paper towels, laundry detergent, and pet food. Save yourself the extra trip and add these essential items to your grocery order for maximum convenience.

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Health & Pharmacy

Get over-the-counter medications, vitamins, first-aid supplies, and personal care products delivered alongside your groceries. It's a safe and easy way to manage your health and wellness needs without needing to make a separate pharmacy visit.

Why Choose Shop Instacart?

Experience the difference that convenience, speed, and quality make. Shop Instacart is built around providing a seamless, stress-free way to get the goods you need, whenever you need them. Here’s why our customers trust us for their delivery needs:

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Speedy Delivery

Need something now? Depending on your location and the store's availability, we can often get your order to your door in as fast as a single hour. Perfect for last-minute meal planning or sudden needs.

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Wide Selection

Access the extensive inventories of multiple local stores all through one convenient app or website. Browse countless products and find everything on your list without hopping from store to store.

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Personal Shoppers

Our dedicated shoppers are more than just pickers; they're trained to select the best quality items. If an item is out of stock, they'll suggest suitable replacements and communicate with you in real-time.

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Easy Reordering

Simplify your routine. Our platform remembers your past orders and favorite items, making it incredibly fast and easy to reorder your essentials with just a few clicks the next time you need them.

What Our Customers Say

Don't just take our word for it. Hear directly from satisfied Shop Instacart users across the country about how our service has positively impacted their lives, making their routines easier and more convenient.

Ready to Experience Convenience?

Join the growing community of thousands of happy customers who are saving time and effort by getting their groceries and essentials delivered. Say goodbye to stressful shopping trips and hello to more free time.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Have lingering questions? We've compiled answers to the most common inquiries we receive to help you get started quickly and confidently with your Shop Instacart experience.

Shop Instacart partners with a wide and diverse network of local grocery stores, supermarkets, pharmacies, and specialty retailers in your area. The specific stores available to you depend on your geographic location. The best way to see the full list of accessible stores and their product offerings is to enter your zip code directly on our website or within the Shop Instacart mobile app. This will provide a personalized view of all available shopping options near you.

Delivery speed with Shop Instacart is remarkably flexible and designed to meet your needs. Depending on current demand, your location, and the operating hours of the store you are ordering from, many orders can be delivered in as fast as one hour from the time you place your order. Alternatively, if you prefer to plan ahead, you have the option to schedule your delivery for a specific day and time slot that is most convenient for your schedule, up to several days in advance.

If a product you've requested is temporarily out of stock at the store, your dedicated personal shopper will notify you through the Shop Instacart app in real-time. They will typically suggest suitable replacement options for the unavailable item. You will then have the opportunity to quickly review these suggestions and either approve a substitution or decline it. This ensures you maintain control over your order and receive items that meet your preferences.

Yes, there are fees involved with using the Shop Instacart service. Delivery fees can vary based on factors such as the size of your order, the specific delivery time slot you select, and your geographical location. In addition to the delivery fee, a service fee also applies to help cover the costs associated with operating the platform, including the work performed by your personal shopper. Before you finalize and place your order, you will always see a clear and transparent breakdown of all applicable fees, allowing you to review the total cost upfront.

Get Started Today

Ready to simplify your life, save valuable time, and enjoy the convenience of having fresh groceries and everyday essentials delivered right to your door? Fill out the simple form below, and our team will help you get set up with Shop Instacart quickly and easily.

Have questions before you're ready to sign up? Don't hesitate to reach out to our friendly support team. We're here to help you understand how Shop Instacart can best serve your needs.

Call Us: 1-800-SHOP-INSTA (1-800-746-7467)

Email: [email protected]

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Our Service Area

Shop Instacart serves numerous locations across the United States. Enter your zip code in the form above or on our homepage to verify service in your specific area.