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Bell Bates Co

97 Reade St

New York, NY 10013
(212) 267-4300

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Hungry now? Grab something at the deli, organic juice bar or the salad bar.

Posted by Citysearch on May 12, 2009

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Since 1885; store gets daily shipments of organic produce, and has large selection of coffee, tea, vitamins, herbs, spices, more.

Posted by Contributor on October 19, 2006

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Original by Hyra W. at InsiderPages

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One of the original health food stores. Expensive? Yes, but you are paying for experience and knowledge. I have been shopping here for years, when I am in NYC I make a point of stopping in to see what new. I love this shop and the orange bags.

Posted by Citysearch User on December 15, 2008

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Sadly, I can no longer frequent what used to be my favorite lunchtime spot. I liked the salad bar & prepared foods -- much healthier than most other options available in that area.
All this changed when last week I purchased a prepared food item (the veggie rolls) and found mold covering all of the rolls! Not sure how long it takes for dry brown rice to grow mold but my guess is it takes a... more

Posted by pjpbk3 on April 13, 2009, (Edited May 13, 2007)

Best Natural Food Store in NYC

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I love Bell Bates. I go here at least 3 times a week. They are a full service health food store with deli, juice bar, salad bar, vitamins and everything else. The lines can get long during lunch hours but that only means that they are busy. The prices are right, they have a sale flyer (much cheaper than Whole foods). I always joke with the staff. They are helpful and knowledgable. They... more

Posted by gobama on April 13, 2009, (Edited December 08, 2006)

The Worst Customer Service

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Despite being out of the way, I trekked over to Bell & Bates hoping that they'd have the Jasmine tea that I loved. Fortunately, they did and because they sell vitamins and supplements I asked if they had Glucosamine with MSM in liquid form. I was handed a bottle and told that it was on sale. Great, I thought as the bottle listed the sale price as $14.89 and they regularly sell it for over... more

Posted by blissheart on April 13, 2009, (Edited September 14, 2006)

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This has become my favorite health food store in the city. They have terrific products and a great selection, are convenienty located (near trains), and their prices are quite reasonable, especially if you buy products on sale. I love this store!

Posted by may on June 12, 2002