Apple Pay is accepted in more than a million retail stores, restaurants, gas stations, grocery stores, and more across the United States. To find out if a store accepts Apple Pay, there are several ways to check:
- Call/visit the store: You can call or visit the store to ask if they accept Apple Pay.
- Google it: You can search for the store online to see if they accept Apple Pay.
- Check curated lists: There are several curated lists available online that provide an exhaustive list of offline and online stores that accept Apple Pay.
Its important to note that not all stores support Apple Pay, and acceptance may vary by country and region. To use Apple Pay in a store, the shop needs to support Apple Pay directly or allow NFC payments. You can also use Apple Maps to find nearby stores that accept Apple Pay.
Here are some examples of stores that accept Apple Pay:
Retail stores:
- Ace Hardware
- Apple
- Best Buy
- Family Dollar
- GameStop
- Hy-Vee
- Office Depot
- OfficeMax
- Pep Boys
- Petco
- PetSmart
- Sephora
- Staples
- Target
- Walgreens
- Whole Foods Market
Restaurants:
- Chick-fil-A
- McDonalds
- Panera Bread
- Subway
- Taco Bell
- Starbucks
Grocery stores:
- Acme Markets
- Albertsons
- ALDI
- Bashas
- BI-LO
- Cub Foods
- Costco
- CVS
- Dans Fresh Market
- Davis Food & Drug
- Dicks Fresh Market
- Duane Reade
- Farm Fresh Food & Pharmacy
- FoodMaxx
- Hannaford
- Harveys Supermarket
- Hornbachers
- Jewel-Osco
- Lins Fresh Market
- Lucky
- Maceys
- Meijer
- Raleys
- Rite Aid
- Save Mart Supermarkets
- Schnucks
- Shaws
- Shop n Save
- Shoppers Food & Pharmacy
- Sprouts Farmers Market
- Star Market
- Stater Bros.
- SuperValu
- Trader Joes
- United Supermarkets
- Walgreens
- Wegmans
- Whole Foods Market
- Winn-Dixie
This is not an exhaustive list, and there may be other stores that accept Apple Pay. Its always best to check with the store directly or use Apple Maps to find nearby stores that accept Apple Pay.