Customer Service Shipping Info & Charges

Shipping Info & Charges

How can I pay for my Zabars.com order?
You may use American Express, MasterCard or Visa to pay for your online order.  When shopping in our Store, you may also use Money Orders and Zabar's Gift Certificates.  You may also place an order over the phone using a Zabar's Gift Certificate, just call Customer Service for assistance.

How much will I pay for Shipping & Handling?
Refer to chart below for all shipping charges except perishables.
Shipping Charges are per address.

Perishables: Please call for shipping cost.

When will my order be shipped?
Orders are typically shipped within 1 to 2 business days.  In the event of any undue delay, we will contact you by phone or email. Items ordered together will not necessarily be shipped on the same day. All delivery addresses must be street addresses. We cannot ship to P.O. boxes, A.P.O.s, F.P.O.s. Zabar's is not responsible for incomplete or incorrect addresses.

Do you ship orders to Foreign countries?
We do not ship to Canada or internationally. Shipments to Alaska, Hawaii and Puerto Rico must go next day air or second day air at an additional cost; please note this service may not be available in all areas. Contact Customer Service for details and to confirm services offered in your area.

Do I have to be available in to accept a perishable delivery?
Yes, you or someone you trust must be available at the delivery location to accept your perishable order. In most cases the shipper will release packages if you or the recipient are not home, however there are some delivery instances where release is not possible (apartment building with no access, unsafe area, etc.). Zabar's will not be responsible for items delivered but not opened, packages released or packages that spoiled because recipient was not in and shipper was unable to release. Please make sure that someone will be available to accept the package before placing an order containing perishables. Unfortunately neither Zabar's nor the driver can contact you or the recipient before the delivery is made.

How will my order be shipped?
All orders will be sent via UPS. All perishable items will be shipped Next Day Air and all semi-perishable items will ship 2nd Day Air to all locations. If delivery is unsuccessful, delivery and redelivery charges will apply.

Zabar's will take the utmost care packaging and handling your perishable purchases in insulated shipping packaging. 2nd Day packages are shipped Monday-Wednesday. Overnight packages are shipped Monday-Friday.

Can I have my delivery arrive on Saturday?
An additional $15.00 will be applied to orders shipped NextDay on Friday for Saturday Delivery only. Saturday delivery is not available in all areas. Contact Customer Service for details and to confirm services offered in your area.