“I’ve been down here for many, many years since it first opened its original location on Prince Street. This institution has been mismanaged and it’s very sad. They’re going to replace it with something useless. I now go to Trader Joe’s since it opened last year, because the prices here are too expensive for what you’re getting. Don’t come here for organic food. I’ve argued with the former owner.”“I go to school on the Upper East Side and there’s a store that closed across the street.
”“I always like these small, boutique grocery stores. They’re usually fresh. But on the regular, I wouldn’t shop here. Usually, I do places like Chop’t and Dig Inn. I haven’t thought about Dean & DeLuca in so long, so when I came in, I forgot it’s a grocery store. That’s why I don’t normally go to it.”“D&D was chic. Back in 2016, it allowed me as an unpaid fashion intern to truly suffer every day picking up office lunches that comprised of tasteless soups and sandwiches.