Mini Market Rosita is a small marketplace and convenience store located just a few blocks south of downtown South Gate. The storefront business is locally owned and operated. Everything from chips to soda is on hand, with candy, snacks and basic home necessities available, too. Bread, eggs and milk can be bought on site, as can cleaning supplies and small toys for kids. Tobacco products and lottery tickets are available for purchase at the counter and over-the-counter medications are sold upon request.
The Hollydale Market is a small convenience and check-cashing store. It stocks a selection of the popular beer brands such as Cuervo and Miller, but it also carries a few artisan brands such as Fat Tire. Shoppers can purchase lottery tickets such as the daily numbers and scratch card games. The market also sells tobacco products. The shelves hold a large variety of snack food such as chips, pretzels and nachos. It even has a small clothing section with belts, Dodgers t-shirts and caps. The check-cashing service is also able to send telegrams and wire money through Mexican and Latin American banks.
This Chevron location carries all grades of gasoline as well as diesel fuel. There are eight pumps and a car wash along with a vacuum and air pump. In addition, there is a convenience store with tobacco products, lottery tickets and a variety of snacks and sodas. Bathrooms are located inside.
Lucy's Discount store sells clothing, party supplies, seasonal items, snacks, beverages, cleaning supplies, household items and hardware. The cozy store is packed with products, making for tight squeezes through aisles. The staff is fluent in English and Spanish and caters to a largely Hispanic clientele.
The store is cash only and is located across from South East High School and other shops and restaurants.
Subway was founded in 1965 and has since expanded to include more than 34,000 locations worldwide. The chain's made-to-order sandwiches are prepared using fresh ingredients and flavorful sauces to create a delicious and nutritious meal. Subway is known for its commitment to healthy foods, and caters to weight-conscious consumers with a variety of savory sandwiches with less calories and fat than many of its fast-food restaurant counterparts. This location can be found next to El Pollo Loco in a small shopping plaza on Tweedy Mile.
This is a branch of the national chain. Mobil is a gas station and convenience store. This location offers an air pump, vacuum and towing service. The store inside offers snacks, pop, cigarettes and other tobacco products, as well as lottery tickets and newspapers.
Cerca Food Store is a locally owned and operated facility that offers a selection of basic grocery goods. The convenience store features fresh fruit and veggies, as well as cereals, breads, milk, eggs and more. Though smaller, name brands such as Kraft, Pillsbury and Campbell's are carried in-house. The site also offers a variety of beer, wine and liquor, with both domestic and imported varieties. Tobacco and lotto tickets can be purchased at the register. Outside is a 24 hour water dispenser that allows for fresh, distilled water at 25 cents per gallon.
Crystal Clear Water, located within a small shopping plaza near downtown, offers purified water in a variety of formats. Customers are welcome to fill up their drums outside, 24 hours a day, at the self-service water pump. Customers can also visit during the store's open hours and have their multi-gallon drums filled inside, where drums are sold and recycled, and water can be provided in a variety of containers. Full-service water refills are available and are charged by the gallon or in five gallon increments. Candy, snacks and soda are also sold at the store.
Cousimano's Pizza and Italian Delicatessen sells pizzas, wings, sandwiches, pasta, wine and beer. It specializes in pizza, and its authentic and tasty pies have garnered loyal customers who return to enjoy the great selection of food, moderate prices and friendly staff. The restaurant is good for dine-in, but take-out and delivery is also available. It is located on Tweedy Mile next to other shops and restaurants; parking is available on the street.
Subway is an international fast-food chain that offers a healthier option than most fast-food restaurants. The sub sandwich–based menu features freshly baked breads that are made in-house.
Popular sandwiches include the Meatball Marinara sub and the Turkey Club sub. Other options include tuna, veggie and chicken breast subs. Kid's meals are also available with a choice of apples and milk.
Subway offers plenty of indoor seating, as well as free refills on most beverages.
Super Freddy Meat and Produce is a market that sells beer, drinks, food, snacks, household essentials and meat. The market specializes in Latin foods, carrying many brand names. A butcher counter is located by the entrance and carries a variety of fresh meats at low prices. The neighborhood market carries an abundance of items, is organized and features unique goods for the local community. It is located on Tweedy Mile, next to other restaurants and stores.