New Year’s 2021 Grocery Store Hours In Bridgewater

BRIDGEWATER, NJ— New Year’s Day is fast approaching as Bridgewater residents prepare to say goodbye to yet another year dominated by the coronavirus pandemic.

While a surge in cases spurred by the fast-spreading omicron variant may cause some to rethink their New Year’s plans, others still may choose to go the extra mile to say goodbye to 2021 and ring in what they hope will be a better year to come.

While New Year’s Day typically doesn’t carry the culinary fanfare boasted by Thanksgiving and Christmas, it’s a perfect excuse to host a festive brunch with your vaccinated friends or throw together a tasty New Year’s Day lunch for your family.

If you forgot the key ingredient for your famous quiche or simply need extra orange juice for mimosas, most grocery stores in Bridgewater will be open for the food and drinks you may have forgotten.

As always, it's best to call ahead to check your local store's hours before heading out.

Here are the New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day hours for the grocery stores in our town:

Acme Markets: Stores will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. on New Year’s Eve and 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. on New Year’s Day.
177 Washington Valley Rd, Warren

Costco: Stores will be open until 6 p.m. on New Year’s Eve and will be closed on New Year’s Day.
325 Promenade Blvd, Bridgewater

CVS: Many locations, including those open 24 hours, will be open regular hours on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day. Some pharmacies may have reduced hours. Customers are encouraged to call ahead to confirm hours at their preferred locations.
440 Union Ave., Bridgewater
230 Milltown Road, Bridgewater

The Fresh Market: Stores will close at 8 p.m. on New Year’s Eve. All stores are open from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. on New Year’s Day.
75 Washington Valley Rd, Bedminster

Kings: Stores will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. on New Year’s Eve and 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. on New Year’s Day.
450 Hills Dr., Bedminster

Rite Aid: Most stores will be open regular hours on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day.
353 Route 202 #206, Bridgewater

ShopRite: Hours will vary by location. Call ahead to your local store to confirm hours.
611 W Union Ave, Bound Brook
1 S Davenport St, Somerville

Target: Stores will be open regular hours.
200 Promenade Blvd, Bridgewater

Trader Joe’s: All stores will close at 6 p.m. on New Year’s Eve. Stores will be closed on New Year’s Day.
315 Promenade Blvd, Bridgewater

Walgreens: Walgreens stores will be open during regular business hours on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day. Twenty-four-hour Walgreens locations and 24-hour pharmacies will remain open.
476 W Union Ave, Bound Brook
129 Somerset St, Somerville

Walmart: Stores will be open from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day.
100 N Main St., Manville

Wawa: Stores will be open regular hours.
580 Union Ave., Bridgewater

Wegmans: Stores will close at 8 p.m. on New Year’s Eve and reopen at 6 a.m. on New Year’s Day. Wegmans’ Brooklyn location will reopen at 7 a.m. on New Year’s Day.
724 Route 202 South, Bridgewater

Whole Foods: Stores will be open on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day, but hours will vary by location. Call ahead to your preferred store to confirm hours.
319 Chimney Rock Rd, Bound Brook