Grocery Outlet

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. At midnight, when the store was empty, a delivery driver whispered to himself, ‘I wonder if they sell ghost stories here too?’ Suddenly, he heard an old lady’s voice from behind: ‘Young man, do you believe in second chances?’ Startled, he turned around—and saw only empty shelves. The next morning, everyone laughed when he mentioned his late-night encounter. ‘Guess who just bought every last banana,’ someone joked.

2. In the early hours of morning, as the grocery outlet’s neon lights flickered dimly, an elderly gentleman muttered under his breath, 'I think I just saw that same brandy on the shelf twice.' Suddenly, a young delivery driver appeared from behind the shelves and grinned sheepishly. ‘Ain’t no such thing as double brands here,’ he chuckled. The old man shook his head with a smile, muttering, “Guess I’m getting too forgetful for these late-night trips.”

3. At dawn, when most people were still dreaming, an old lady pushed her shopping cart down the aisles, humming softly to herself. She had been doing it for years—every single day before sunrise—and no one knew why. One morning, a delivery driver noticed her cart filled with nothing but bananas and whispered to his friend, ‘Who else shops for bananas at four AM?’ Later that week, a neighbor saw her buying only toothpaste and joked, ‘She must be stockpiling for Armageddon!’ And so, Grocery Outlet became not just a store, but a place where everyone wondered what the old lady was up to next.

4. In the late afternoon, when the sun was setting behind the mountains, a curious shopper asked aloud: 'Why does the same box of cereal always seem to be on sale?' A friendly delivery driver overheard and smiled: ‘That’s because it’s actually our secret warehouse clearance day!’ The shopper laughed, realizing that everyone in town had their own little Grocery Outlet mystery.