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TOUR: Latino American Supermarket - Dover, NJ

Latino American Supermarket Owner: unknown Opened: unknown Cooperative:  none Location:  11 Essex St S, Dover, NJ Photographed:  July 2020 Our first stop in downtown Dover is the small Latino American Supermarket at the eastern end of town. This store is just diagonally across the street from the train station, and in the first block south of Blackwell Street, the main street through downtown Dover. Just east on Blackwell Street, to the east of downtown, is the former Food Depot we saw back in 2018 , which is now a gym. Heading in, we find a small but complete supermarket -- just like so many of these other independent urban stores which are just larger than a true bodega but still quite small. Dover's Latino American Supermarket seems to be in the range of approximately 2000 square feet. I don't remember if this store actually has shopping carts, since it's so small. I believe there are roughly 4 aisles. In the rear of the store we encounter a large butcher counter, whi...