Vallarta Supermarkets to open its first San Jose location

Vallarta Supermarkets, a popular Southern California-based supermarket chain, will open its first store in South San Jose on Nov. 18. The new store will be located at 2179 Monterey Rd. and will celebrate its grand opening starting at 7 a.m., the company said on social media. The company also said the first 300 guests will receive a free bag of groceries, limited to one per household while supplies last. Vallarta Supermarkets is a popular Southern California-based supermarket chain. According to its website, the first Vallarta store opened in Van Nuys in 1985. The grand opening will also include food samples, live Mariachi and ballet folklorico, deals and more, according to the company.