Labor Day Food Ideas

Labor Day savings Shop grilling favorites, summer produce & more.

Labor Day favorites

Grilled corn

A flavor-packed crowd favorite.

Baked beans

The perfect cookout side.

Macaroni salad

A summer-time classic.

Labor Day 2024 food and fun are right around the corner

Labor Day is a farewell to summer, and the perfect time to gather around the grill. Shop for Labor Day food at Safeway. From burgers to hot dogs to shrimp on the grill, Safeway is your one stop shop for meat, vegetables, seafood and other Labor Day staples

Gather everyone around the table for a Labor Day to remember. Start with finger foods: you can swing by the deli for meat and cheese trays, fried chicken, pickles, dips and cut vegetables. Soda, water, juice, tea and alcoholic drinks like beer and wine are great ways to keep everyone with something cold to drink.

Let the grill be the star of the event. Load up ribs, ground beef, shrimp, chicken, vegetables and seafood for the entire table. You can also add in potatoes to give more options, as everyone gets to put their own favorite toppings on. Cheese, sour cream, chives, bacon and butter are classic toppings but feel free to get even more creative.

Labor Day desserts are part of the fun, and you can find plenty of sweet treats like cakes cookies, cupcakes, pies and ice cream You can even create a custom cake with your choice of colors and flavors.

Paper plates, plastic cups and paper napkins give you a way to not only serve everyone but they provide easy cleanup when the party is over.

Buy Labor Day essentials at Safeway to get what you need for the holiday and beyond.