General Info

David Chavez, a Mexican immigrant, opened Chavez Supermarket, previously known as Chavez Meat Market, in Redwood City, Calif. It has a full-service meat counter that offers a selection of meat, including beef, chicken, pork and seafood. The company maintains a grocery department that offers tortillas, spices, salsas, rice, beans and canned food items. It also offers dairy products, beer and soft drinks. In addition, it has a bakery department that sells cheesecakes, muffins, doughnuts and a variety of cookies. The company additionally owns and operates a tortilla factory that distributes a selection of corn tortillas. Chavez Supermarket, established in 1984, maintains a location in Sunnyvale, Calif.