Welcome to the ultimate shopping experience at Publix! Known for its quality selections and friendly service, Publix stands out as a favorite among grocery shoppers in the South.
Whether you’re a local or just passing through, here’s a guide to the top 10 must-buy items that make Publix a unique and worthwhile destination.
1. Crazy Strong Coffee – Publix Coffee $7.75/11.5 oz
Jumpstart your mornings with Publix’s Colombian Coffee, renowned for its robust flavor and energizing effect.
Nutritional Facts
- Calories per serving: 0
- Fats: 0g
- Carbs: 0g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Dietary Fiber: 0g
- Sugar: 0g
- Protein: 0g
Ingredients
100% Colombian beans
Preparation Instructions
Use 2 tablespoons per 6 oz of water and adjust to taste.
2. Fresh Bakery Bread $1.97/20 oz
Experience the warmth of freshly baked bread straight from Publix’s in-store bakery.
Nutritional Facts
- Calories per serving: 120
- Fats: 1g
- Carbs: 23g
- Sodium: 210mg
- Dietary Fiber: 1g
- Sugar: 3g
- Protein: 4g
Ingredients
Wheat flour, yeast, sugar, salt.
Preparation Instructions
Best served warm; reheat in oven for 5 minutes at 350°F if desired.
3. Donuts $4.41/10 oz
Treat yourself to a selection of delectable donuts, each a perfect blend of fluffy and sweet.
Nutritional Facts
- Calories per serving: 250
- Fats: 15g
- Carbs: 28g
- Sodium: 190mg
- Dietary Fiber: 1g
- Sugar: 10g
- Protein: 3g
Ingredients
Flour, sugar, eggs, milk, butter, yeast.
Preparation Instructions
Enjoy fresh or store in an airtight container to retain softness.
4. Authentic Key Lime Pie $10.99/34 oz
Dive into the tangy and sweet flavors of a classic Florida Key Lime Pie, made with real key lime juice.
Nutritional Facts
- Calories per serving: 300
- Fats: 14g
- Carbs: 42g
- Sodium: 220mg
- Dietary Fiber: 0g
- Sugar: 28g
- Protein: 4g
Ingredients
Key lime juice, sweetened condensed milk, egg yolks, graham cracker crust.
Preparation Instructions
Serve chilled. Garnish with whipped cream if desired.
5. Carrot Cake $10.99/cake
Savor the moist and spiced layers of Carrot Cake topped with a velvety cream cheese frosting.
Nutritional Facts
- Calories per serving: 320
- Fats: 18g
- Carbs: 36g
- Sodium: 260mg
- Dietary Fiber: 2g
- Sugar: 26g
- Protein: 4g
Ingredients
Carrots, flour, sugar, vegetable oil, eggs, baking powder, cinnamon, cream cheese frosting.
Preparation Instructions
Best served at room temperature.
6. Fried Chicken $12.19/8 pieces
Publix’s fried chicken, crispy on the outside, juicy on the inside, has been voted the best in Florida.
Nutritional Facts
- Calories per serving: 290
- Fats: 17g
- Carbs: 18g
- Sodium: 870mg
- Dietary Fiber: 1g
- Sugar: 0g
- Protein: 20g
Ingredients
Chicken, seasoned flour (wheat flour, spices, salt).
Preparation Instructions
Best enjoyed hot; reheat in oven for 10 minutes at 375°F if needed.
7. Pub Sub $8.53/each
Custom-build your dream sandwich with the famous Pub Sub. Choose from a variety of meats, cheeses, and fresh toppings.
Nutritional Facts
Varies by selection.
Ingredients
Varies by selection.
Preparation Instructions
Customizable upon order. Best enjoyed fresh.
8. Chicken Tenders $10.49/lb
Golden, crispy, and tender, these chicken tenders are a cut above the rest.
Nutritional Facts
- Calories per serving: 210
- Fats: 9g
- Carbs: 18g
- Sodium: 550mg
- Dietary Fiber: 1g
- Sugar: 0g
- Protein: 15g
Ingredients
Chicken breast, seasoned batter (flour, cornstarch, spices).
Preparation Instructions
Enjoy as is or dip in your favorite sauce.
9. Sweet Tea $3.31/half gal
Quench your thirst with Publix’s sweet tea, the perfect blend of tea and sweetness.
Nutritional Facts
- Calories per serving: 90
- Fats: 0g
- Carbs: 23g
- Sodium: 10mg
- Dietary Fiber: 0g
- Sugar: 23g
- Protein: 0g
Ingredients
Brewed tea, sugar.
Preparation Instructions
Serve ice cold for best flavor.
10. Sushi $10.49/7 oz
Enjoy a fresh and tasty sushi selection, surprisingly good for a grocery store offering.
Nutritional Facts
Varies by type.
Ingredients
Varies by type, typically includes sushi rice, seaweed, fresh fish, and vegetables.
Preparation Instructions
Eat fresh on the day of purchase. Use included soy sauce, wasabi, and pickled ginger as desired.
There you have it—the top 10 ultimate buys at Publix that promise quality, freshness, and local flavor. Happy shopping and even happier eating at your local Publix!
