Thrifty Foods: Grocery & Deals
Flyers,Recipes & Scene Rewards
Free · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.
Fresh food. Local love. New in this version: all available brands now appear in the All Deals filter — easier browsing, nothing left out.
Shop smarter and save more on groceries every week with the Thrifty Foods app — your all-in-one grocery companion for weekly flyers, digital offers, Scene+ rewards, and meal inspiration.
Built for British Columbia grocery shoppers, the Thrifty Foods app helps you plan grocery trips, discover flyer deals, build shopping lists, and earn Scene+ rewards — all before you step into the store.
BROWSE GROCERY PRODUCTS
Search Thrifty Foods' complete product catalogue by name or category, filter to find exactly what you need, and add items to your list in one tap. Scan barcodes in-store to add products instantly. Find fresh produce, meat, seafood, bakery, deli, pantry staples, and household essentials — all in one place.
EARN SCENE+ REWARDS ON GROCERIES
Link your Scene+ card and earn points on eligible purchases at Thrifty Foods. Your digital Scene+ card is built right into the app — scan at checkout, activate personalized offers for bonus points, and track your balance anytime. Redeem points for groceries, dining, travel, and more. Points work across Sobeys, Safeway, IGA, FreshCo, and Foodland too.
DISCOVER RECIPES & MEAL IDEAS
Browse easy, delicious recipes for every occasion, explore weeknight and special-occasion meal ideas, and add ingredients to your list in one tap. Save favourites for quick meal planning.
SMART SHOPPING LISTS
Create multiple lists, add items from weekly flyers and personalized offers, add recipe ingredients in one tap, and check items off as you go. Everything organized so you shop faster.
WEEKLY FLYERS & DEALS
View the weekly flyer online anytime, add flyer items directly to your list, and access personalized offers for extra savings.
FIND YOUR STORE
Locate Thrifty Foods stores across British Columbia, view hours and contact info, get directions, and check available services and departments.
SYNC WITH THRIFTYFOODS.COM
Your online account automatically syncs with the app. Access your shopping lists, Scene+ card, and offers seamlessly across web and mobile.
Part of the Sobeys family of grocery stores. Free to download — a network connection is required to access flyers, digital offers, and your Scene+ account.
Questions or issues? Contact us at customer.helpline@sobeys.com — our support team is happy to help.
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• More recipes to explore – Tap "Browse Recipes" to discover our full collection of easy food and beverage recipes.
• Fresh fruit, faster – A new Fruit tile lets you jump straight to fresh fruit.
• More to discover – Product highlights now feature 6 unique products, giving you more to explore at a glance.
• General enhancements – Performance improvements and bug fixes for a smoother shopping experience.
7.0.44 Oct 23
We're always making improvements to make your shopping easier. In this update:
- Shop by department — Sort your shopping list by department so your list matches the store layout. Less backtracking, faster trips.
- Flyer tip — Viewing a flyer item? Tap the X in the top corner to close it and pick up right where you left off.
- Smoother experience — Improved navigation and faster-loading images throughout the app.
Plus bug fixes and performance improvements.
7.0.43 Oct 15
We're always making improvements to make your shopping easier. In this update:
- Shop by department — Sort your shopping list by department so your list matches the store layout. Less backtracking, faster trips.
- Flyer tip — Viewing a flyer item? Tap the X in the top corner to close it and pick up right where you left off.
- Smoother experience — Improved navigation and faster-loading images throughout the app.
Plus bug fixes and performance improvements.
7.0.40 Sep 11
We're always making improvements to make your shopping easier. In this update:
- Shop by department — Sort your shopping list by department so your list matches the store layout. Less backtracking, faster trips.
- Flyer tip — Viewing a flyer item? Tap the X in the top corner to close it and pick up right where you left off.
- Smoother experience — Improved navigation and faster-loading images throughout the app.
Plus bug fixes and performance improvements.
7.0.36 Aug 14
• Filter search results by In Stock or Out of Stock
• Added a custom item to your list? Tap “Find Item” to see matching products and add them fast
• Better recipe search results
• Fixed filters resetting unexpectedly while browsing
• Fixed issue with clicking on items in flyer and navigating to web site
• Improved flyer accuracy
7.0.34 Jul 23
Your Thrifty Foods app, easier to navigate than ever.
• Find It Faster
Search has been upgraded — results are more accurate, more relevant, and quicker to surface what you're actually looking for.
• Better Flyer Browsing
We've improved how you search and scroll through weekly flyers, making it easier to spot deals before your next trip.
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7.0.32 Jul 2
Fresh updates for a better Thrifty Foods experience.
• All Deals, All Brands
Fixed an issue where some brands were missing from the filter options under All Deals. All available brands now appear as expected
• Your Store's Content, Served Fresh
The homepage hero banner now loads deals and highlights tailored to your Thrifty Foods location — because local matters.
• Discover What's Local
A new Local section on your Store Profile Page showcases the artisan producers, local growers, and unique suppliers that set your Thrifty Foods apart.
• Shop Your Way
The shopping experience selection modal has been polished — the icon is now perfectly centred for a cleaner, more intuitive start to your shop.
• Better Flyer Browsing
The Weekly Flyer carousel is now faster and smoother — find this week's freshest deals with ease.
• Using your tablet
Landscape mode now keeps you in your current view, with your Scene+ Card securely located in the Scene+ tab.
• Better for Everyone
We've made meaningful accessibility improvements to help all customers shop more easily and comfortably.
Fresh food. Local love. Better app.
7.0.30 Jun 2
Fresh updates for a better Thrifty Foods experience.
• Your Store's Content, Served Fresh
The homepage hero banner now loads deals and highlights tailored to your Thrifty Foods location — because local matters.
• Discover What's Local
A new Local section on your Store Profile Page showcases the artisan producers, local growers, and unique suppliers that set your Thrifty Foods apart.
• Shop Your Way
The shopping experience selection modal has been polished — the icon is now perfectly centred for a cleaner, more intuitive start to your shop.
• Better Flyer Browsing
The Weekly Flyer carousel is now faster and smoother — find this week's freshest deals with ease.
• Using your tablet
Landscape mode now keeps you in your current view, with your Scene+ Card securely located in the Scene+ tab.
• Better for Everyone
We've made meaningful accessibility improvements to help all customers shop more easily and comfortably.
Fresh food. Local love. Better app.
7.0.29 May 22
Fresh updates for a better Thrifty Foods experience.
•Your Store's Content, Served Fresh
The homepage hero banner now loads deals and highlights tailored to your Thrifty Foods location — because local matters.
•Discover What's Local
A new Local section on your Store Profile Page showcases the artisan producers, local growers, and unique suppliers that set your Thrifty Foods apart.
•Shop Your Way
The shopping experience selection modal has been polished — the icon is now perfectly centred for a cleaner, more intuitive start to your shop.
•Better Flyer Browsing
The Weekly Flyer carousel is now faster and smoother — find this week's freshest deals with ease.
•Using your tablet
Landscape mode now keeps you in your current view, with your Scene+ Card securely located in the Scene+ tab.
•Better for Everyone
We've made meaningful accessibility improvements to help all customers shop more easily and comfortably.
Fresh food. Local love. Better app.
7.0.28 May 21
ALL-NEW THRIFTY FOODS APP – COMPLETELY REBUILT
We've redesigned the Thrifty Foods app from the ground up with modern technology, a fresh interface, and improved performance. This is a complete replatform built to make your grocery shopping experience faster and easier.
iOS WHAT'S NEW:
Modern Design & Navigation
- Clean, intuitive interface that's easier to use
- Simplified navigation between flyers, recipes, and lists
- Improved visual design throughout the app
- Faster loading times and smoother scrolling
Enhanced Flyer Experience
- Browse weekly flyers with improved image quality
- Faster flyer loading and navigation
- Add flyer items to your shopping list more easily
- Get notified when new flyers are available
Better Scene+ Integration
- Quick access to your digital Scene+ card
- Easier activation of personalized offers
- Track your points balance at a glance
- Seamless redemption experience
Improved Shopping Lists
- Create and manage multiple lists effortlessly
- Products automatically organized by store aisle
- Add items from flyers and recipes in one tap
- Check off items as you shop in-store
Recipe Discovery
- Browse delicious meal ideas with better search
- Filter recipes by dietary preferences
- Add ingredients to your list instantly
- Save your favorite recipes
Store Locator
- Find Thrifty Foods locations across BC
- View store hours, directions, and services
- Get contact information for your local store
Performance & Reliability
- Built on modern technology for better stability
- Faster app performance throughout
- Improved sync with thriftyfoods.com
- Bug fixes and optimization
WHAT STAYS THE SAME:
All the features you rely on are still here:
- Weekly flyers and grocery deals
- Scene+ rewards and personalized offers
- Smart shopping lists
- Recipe inspiration and meal ideas
- Store information and hours
THANK YOU:
Thank you for being a Thrifty Foods customer. We've built this new app to serve you better, and we're committed to continuing to improve your grocery shopping experience.
Questions or feedback? Contact us at customer.helpline@sobeys.com
Happy shopping!
- The Thrifty Foods Team
7.0.26 Apr 22
ALL-NEW THRIFTY FOODS APP – COMPLETELY REBUILT
We've redesigned the Thrifty Foods app from the ground up with modern technology, a fresh interface, and improved performance. This is a complete replatform built to make your grocery shopping experience faster and easier.
iOS WHAT'S NEW:
Modern Design & Navigation
- Clean, intuitive interface that's easier to use
- Simplified navigation between flyers, recipes, and lists
- Improved visual design throughout the app
- Faster loading times and smoother scrolling
Enhanced Flyer Experience
- Browse weekly flyers with improved image quality
- Faster flyer loading and navigation
- Add flyer items to your shopping list more easily
- Get notified when new flyers are available
Better Scene+ Integration
- Quick access to your digital Scene+ card
- Easier activation of personalized offers
- Track your points balance at a glance
- Seamless redemption experience
Improved Shopping Lists
- Create and manage multiple lists effortlessly
- Products automatically organized by store aisle
- Add items from flyers and recipes in one tap
- Check off items as you shop in-store
Recipe Discovery
- Browse delicious meal ideas with better search
- Filter recipes by dietary preferences
- Add ingredients to your list instantly
- Save your favorite recipes
Store Locator
- Find Thrifty Foods locations across BC
- View store hours, directions, and services
- Get contact information for your local store
Performance & Reliability
- Built on modern technology for better stability
- Faster app performance throughout
- Improved sync with thriftyfoods.com
- Bug fixes and optimization
WHAT STAYS THE SAME:
All the features you rely on are still here:
- Weekly flyers and grocery deals
- Scene+ rewards and personalized offers
- Smart shopping lists
- Recipe inspiration and meal ideas
- Store information and hours
THANK YOU:
Thank you for being a Thrifty Foods customer. We've built this new app to serve you better, and we're committed to continuing to improve your grocery shopping experience.
Questions or feedback? Contact us at customer.helpline@sobeys.com
Happy shopping!
- The Thrifty Foods Team
7.0.25 Apr 15
ALL-NEW THRIFTY FOODS APP – COMPLETELY REBUILT
We've redesigned the Thrifty Foods app from the ground up with modern technology, a fresh interface, and improved performance. This is a complete replatform built to make your grocery shopping experience faster and easier.
iOS WHAT'S NEW:
Modern Design & Navigation
- Clean, intuitive interface that's easier to use
- Simplified navigation between flyers, recipes, and lists
- Improved visual design throughout the app
- Faster loading times and smoother scrolling
Enhanced Flyer Experience
- Browse weekly flyers with improved image quality
- Faster flyer loading and navigation
- Add flyer items to your shopping list more easily
- Get notified when new flyers are available
Better Scene+ Integration
- Quick access to your digital Scene+ card
- Easier activation of personalized offers
- Track your points balance at a glance
- Seamless redemption experience
Improved Shopping Lists
- Create and manage multiple lists effortlessly
- Products automatically organized by store aisle
- Add items from flyers and recipes in one tap
- Check off items as you shop in-store
Recipe Discovery
- Browse delicious meal ideas with better search
- Filter recipes by dietary preferences
- Add ingredients to your list instantly
- Save your favorite recipes
Store Locator
- Find Thrifty Foods locations across BC
- View store hours, directions, and services
- Get contact information for your local store
Performance & Reliability
- Built on modern technology for better stability
- Faster app performance throughout
- Improved sync with thriftyfoods.com
- Bug fixes and optimization
WHAT STAYS THE SAME:
All the features you rely on are still here:
- Weekly flyers and grocery deals
- Scene+ rewards and personalized offers
- Smart shopping lists
- Recipe inspiration and meal ideas
- Store information and hours
THANK YOU:
Thank you for being a Thrifty Foods customer. We've built this new app to serve you better, and we're committed to continuing to improve your grocery shopping experience.
Questions or feedback? Contact us at customer.helpline@sobeys.com
Happy shopping!
- The Thrifty Foods Team
7.0.23 Mar 11
New App. New Experience. Download and start experiencing the improved Thrifty Foods app.
7.0.21 Feb 23
Minor adjustments
6.10.7 Feb 2
This new version includes various minor adjustments.
6.10.4 05/28/2025
You can now add a phone number to your account to enable multi-factor authentication (MFA). This helps enhance your account security and better protect your personal information.
6.10.3 05/21/2025
This new version fixes bugs that were introduced in the latest update.
6.10.2 02/05/2025
This new version fixes bugs that were introduced in the latest update.
6.10.1 11/25/2024
This update includes various bug fixes to enhance app stability and performance. Additionally, users will now find improved management and continuity of their grocery lists when logging in from a logged-out state. We recommend updating to this version for the best experience.
6.10.0 11/20/2024
In this update, we've introduced user feedback to better identify Scene+ offers loaded onto your card. Additionally, we've implemented various bug fixes and performance improvements to enhance your overall experience.
6.9.0 10/21/2024
This new version fixes bugs that were introduced in the latest update.
6.8.2 09/19/2024
This new version fixes bugs that were introduced in the latest update.
6.8.1 09/11/2024
This new version fixes bugs that were introduced in the latest update.
6.8.0 09/03/2024
This new version fixes bugs that were introduced in the latest release.
6.7.1 06/10/2024
In this latest update, we have reintroduced the Scene+ points balance to the home screen. Additionally, we have enhanced the messaging within the app to provide a smoother and more enjoyable user experience. A Gluten-free filter has also been included to cater to dietary preferences. Lastly, this update includes several bug fixes to ensure a more stable and seamless app performance.
6.7.0 05/22/2024
• More recipes to explore – Tap "Browse Recipes" to discover our full collection of easy food and beverage recipes.
• Fresh fruit, faster – A new Fruit tile lets you jump straight to fresh fruit.
• More to discover – Product highlights now feature 6 unique products, giving you more to explore at a glance.
• General enhancements – Performance improvements and bug fixes for a smoother shopping experience.
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