U.S SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                           WASHINGTON, D.C  20549

                                  FORM 12B-25


                           NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING
                                   (Check one)

        ( ) Form 10-K    ( ) Form 11-K    ( ) Form 20-F  (X) Form 10-Q 
                                 ( ) Form N-SAR

                        For Period Ended: April 30, 1994

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Commission has verified any information contained herein.

If the notification relates to a portion of the filing checked
above, identify the item(s) to which the notification relates: 


Part I - Registrant Information

Full Name of Registrant            FOODARAMA SUPERMARKETS, INC.

Former Name if Applicable

Address of Principal Executive
     Office (Street and Number)    300 West Main Street

City, State and Zip Code           Freehold, New Jersey  07728

Part II - Rules 12b-25(b) and (c)

If the subject report could not be filed without unreasonable
effort or expense and the registrant seeks relief pursuant to
Rule 12b-25(b), the following should be completed.  (Check box if
appropriate)

(a)  The reasons described in reasonable detail in Part III of
     this form could not be eliminated without unreasonable
     effort or expense.

(b)  The subject annual report or semi-annual report/portion
     thereof will be filed on or before the fifteenth calendar
     day following the prescribed due date; or the subject
     quarterly report/portion thereof will be filed on or before
     the fifth calendar day following the prescribed due date;
     and

(c)  The accountant's statement or other exhibit required by Rule
     12b-25(c) has been attached if applicable.

Part III - Narrative

          State below in reasonable detail why the Form 10-K, 11-K,
          20-F, 10-Q or N-SAR, or portion thereof, could not be filed
          within the prescribed time period.

          Registrant anticipates filing of Form 10-Q today as a
          delay in finalizing an agreement with one noteholder has
          precluded filing on June 14, 1994.

Part IV - Other Information

     The Company anticipates reporting a substantial loss for the
     quarter as against a profit in the prior comparable quarter.

(1)  Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard to
     this notification

     Joseph Troilo         (908)                  462-5731       
          (Name)         (Area Code)         (Telephone Number)

(2)  Have all other periodic reports required under Section 13 or
     15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30
     of the Investment Company Act of 1940 during the preceding
     12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant
     was required to file such reports) been filed?  If answer is
     no, identify report(s).

                                          (X) Yes          ( ) No

(3)  Is it anticipated that any significant change in results of
     operations from the corresponding period for the last fiscal
     year will be reflected by the earnings statements to be
     included in the subject report or portion thereof?

                                           (X) Yes          ( ) No



     If so, attach an explanation of the anticipated change, both
     narratively and quantitatively, and, if appropriate, state
     the reasons why a reasonable estimate of the results can not
     be made.

                         FOODARAMA SUPERMARKETS, INC.
                  (Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned thereunto duly authorized.


Date June 15, 1994                        By /s/ J. Troilo
                                                 J. Troilo,
                                  Chief Financial and Senior Vice President