GROCERY DELIVERIES
The following sites allow you to request a delivery be made to your home for a small delivery and service fee. Orders can be placed using your computer or via downloading an app onto your mobile device. You simply: 1. Create your order by selecting the items you require 2. Select the date and time for delivery (only available at Checkout). Note - at the time of writing, many of these were several days out due to high demand 3. Provide some personal details, like address and payment details 4. They do the shopping 5. They charge your credit or debit card (sorry no cash or checks) 6. They deliver to you at your home
● Vons: Orders must total $30 minimum for groceries. The regular home delivery fee is $9.95 but may be reduced if your purchase amount is over $150. The regular service fee is around $4, depending on location. At the time of writing, Vons was offering $20 off your first order. See their FAQs for more details on how it works and for answers to common questions ● Ralphs: A $5.95 delivery fee and a $6.00 service charge will be applied to your order at the time it’s placed. See their FAQs for more details ● Instacart: Allows you to receive individual orders from many of your favorite stores (depending on your zip code), including: Aldi, Stater Bros, Ralphs, Sprouts, Smart & Final, Total Wine, Gelsons, Costco, CVS, Petco, BevMo, Pavilions, Sur La Table, Albertsons and Vons. Orders must be over $10 and the delivery fee depends on the size of your order and the delivery time that you choose. Visit their FAQs for more details. If you think you will be placing orders regularly, check out their Instacart Express option which, for a flat annual fee, will see delivery fees waived for all orders of $35 along with other benefits. ● Prime Now: The delivery arm of Whole Foods, Prime Now is a service exclusive to Amazon Prime members so long as you meet the order minimum of $35. See their FAQs for more details. ● Postmates: Connects you with local couriers who can quickly deliver anything from any store or restaurant - fast food, coffee, liquor, groceries and more. At the time of writing, code SAVE100 could be used for $100 in delivery fee credits for new Postmates customers. See their FAQs for more details. ● Shipt: Through a user-friendly app and a local network of reliable shoppers, Shipt connects members to fresh groceries and everyday essentials from various stores (depending on your zipcode): CVS, Gelsons, Office Depot, Pavillions, Petco, Smart & Final, Sur La Table, Target and Vons. See FAQs for more details.
GROCERY PICK UPS
The following are sites where you can place your order online, they do the shopping and charge your credit/debit card and then YOU pick up the ready-to-go order from the store: ● Target: Target has two options for collection: Pick-Up and Drive-Up. Pick-up allows you to order via their app or online, they will do the shopping and then you pick-up in the store. Drive-up goes one step further as the staff will bring the shopping to your car, so long as you park in a designated parking spot and follow some simple steps on their app. Find out more via their Pick-up FAQs and Drive-up FAQs ● Instacart: As well as deliveries to your home (see above), Instacart also allows you to order ahead at Erewhon, Mothers Market and Vicente Foods for self pick-up at a later time (you select the time).
PHARMACIES
● See separate page for pharmacy delivery services.
PREPARED FOOD / TAKE OUT
The following sites offer a range of restaurants and menus to select from: ● GrubHub ● Door Dash ● Uber Eats ● Postmates
Many restaurants are also offering curbside pick-up at this time. Some local favourites include Cheesecake Factory, BJ’s and Brent’s Deli, along with this list of takeout and delivery options provided by the Conejo Valley Chamber of Commerce
AND FINALLY….
Amazon continue to be the market leading online marketplace for all types of products - from groceries to hardware, from electronics to toys and games.