Houston has had many grocery chains come and go. Many chains started and ended in the Houston area, while many more had failed expansions here. From homegrown independents to nationwide chains, we’ve had it all at one time or another.
- ABC Stores
- Albertsons
- AppleTree Markets
- Cox’s Foodarama
- Davis Food City
- Eagle Discount Center Supermarket
- Food Lion
- Food Town
- Gerland’s Food Fair
- Handy Andy
- H-E-B Pantry Foods
- Henke & Pillot
- Holiday Foods
- Home Town Foods
- Jewel-T/Texas-T Discount Grocery
- Lewis & Coker
- Minimax
- Randall’s 1946-1966
- Randall’s Food Markets
- Rice Food Markets
- Safeway
- The Grocery Store
- Weingarten’s