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PCC Community Markets guide: Seattle-area food co-op locations and shopping tips

An independent guide to the Pacific Northwest's largest food co-op

PCC Community Markets is a member-owned natural and organic food co-op based in Seattle, with stores across King and Snohomish counties. This page is a general, independent informational guide — always confirm hours, services, and member benefits on the official PCC website before visiting.

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Public transit
Most Seattle PCC stores are well served by Metro and Sound Transit buses; suburban stores are typically car-friendly with bus access.
Language access
Stores generally serve customers in English; some staff speak additional languages.

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Confirm current hours, eligibility, and contact details on the official pages above.

This page is an independent informational guide and is not affiliated with the listed organizations unless explicitly stated.

Last updated: June 2026

Disclaimer: This page is an independent informational resource and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or operated by PCC Community Markets. Always confirm current hours, services, and location details on the official PCC website before visiting.

About PCC Community Markets

PCC Community Markets ("PCC") is the largest food co-op in the United States by membership. Founded in 1953, it is owned by its members and operates grocery stores across the Puget Sound region. PCC focuses on certified organic, local, and sustainably sourced food, with full-service meat, seafood, deli, and bakery departments.

Where to find PCC stores

Common PCC neighborhoods and suburbs include:

  • Seattle: Ballard, Fremont, Greenlake Aurora, Greenlake Village, Columbia City, View Ridge, West Seattle, Downtown
  • Eastside: Bellevue, Redmond, Kirkland, Issaquah
  • North end: Bothell, Edmonds
  • South end: Burien

For the current verified list, use the official PCC store locator.

Membership and benefits

  • One-time membership fee; lifetime co-op ownership.
  • Member-only weekly sales and quarterly coupons.
  • Patronage dividend when declared by the co-op's board.
  • Voting rights in board elections and member meetings.
  • Discounts on PCC Cooks cooking classes.

What you'll find in store

  • Heavy focus on certified organic produce and pantry staples.
  • Local and regional brands from the Pacific Northwest.
  • Full-service butcher and seafood counters with sustainability standards.
  • Scratch-made bakery and deli items.
  • Bulk foods, including grains, beans, nuts, and spices.
  • Wellness and bodycare aisles.

SNAP/EBT, Fresh Bucks, and food access

  • SNAP/EBT is accepted on eligible food items.
  • PCC participates in Seattle's Fresh Bucks produce-matching program at participating stores.
  • The PCC Community Markets Foundation supports food access partners across the region.

How to confirm hours before visiting

  • Use the official PCC store locator and select your store.
  • Check the store's page for daily and holiday hours.
  • Call the store directly when hours are time-sensitive.

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Frequently asked questions

  • What is PCC Community Markets?

    PCC Community Markets is a Seattle-area, member-owned food co-op that operates grocery stores across the Puget Sound region. It focuses on certified organic, local, and sustainably sourced food.

  • Where are PCC Community Markets located?

    PCC operates stores across King and Snohomish counties in Washington state, including Seattle neighborhoods (Ballard, Fremont, Greenlake, Columbia City, View Ridge, West Seattle, Downtown), and suburbs like Bellevue, Redmond, Kirkland, Bothell, Burien, Issaquah, and Edmonds. Confirm the current list on the official PCC store locator.

  • Do you have to be a member to shop at PCC?

    No. PCC is open to the public. Members earn an annual patronage dividend (when declared by the board), get member-only sales, and have a voice in co-op governance.

  • Does PCC accept SNAP/EBT?

    Yes. PCC accepts SNAP/EBT for eligible food items at all locations. PCC also participates in the SNAP Market Match and Fresh Bucks programs at participating stores.

  • What are typical PCC store hours?

    Most PCC stores are open daily from early morning to late evening; specific hours vary by location. Check the official PCC store locator or call the store directly.