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In 1959, Francis and Maria Bagliani embraced an opportunity to establish a grocery store specializing in one-on-one service and Italian specialties right in the heart of Hammonton. With help from his father Frank, Francis bought an existing store on Twelfth Street and Bagliani’s Market was born.
The family’s recipe for success has been embraced by Francis and Maria’s sons who are carrying on the tradition today. Although the market has undergone renovations and expansion since it opened decades ago, visitors relish the “old-neighborhood” feeling that overcomes them once they step inside. President and produce buyer Francis Bagliani III, vice president and butcher/meat manager John Bagliani, store manager/buyer A.J. Bagliani and kitchen/prepared foods manager Stephen Bagliani are committed to running a market that delivers on consistent quality, competitive prices and outstanding customer service.
The Baglianis strive to treat their customers like family. “We don’t put things out that we wouldn’t eat ourselves,” explained Fran Bagliani. It’s that mantra that keeps generations of patrons from throughout New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware and New York returning to the market again and again.
Today, fresh produce is stocked daily. From the common to the exotic, the market’s produce section is sure to delight with its freshness and variety. Bagliani’s often features items grown locally and now offers more organic products.
Bagliani’s famous Italian sausage, meatballs and braciole are made fresh daily with the same family recipes since 1959. Bagliani’s meat department features a full line of fresh meats and cut-to-order specialties. The shop’s deli boasts an array of imported and domestic meats and cheeses that are sliced to order. Friendly staff and family members are always on hand to answer your questions or meet your shopping needs. The deli also features a multitude of prepared salads, cold and grilled sandwiches as well as the store’s coveted sausage and meatballs.
Gourmet food aficionados can’t get enough of Bagliani’s imported cheeses and dried meats from around the world, olives, olive oils, aged balsamic vinegars and Italian specialty items. Cheese connoisseur Joe Sabatino is often on hand to help customers make their selections or provide them with a taste of his delectable cheeses.
Bagliani’s also features homemade specialty pastas, Italian bread from six regional bakeries, Jersey fresh eggs and a full line of specialty groceries. The store will make special orders in any department for customers if an item is not in stock.
While other grocery stores and Italian markets have come and gone throughout South Jersey, Bagliani’s Market continues to be a trusted standby for its customers while paving the way for the past, the present and the future of food.
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