About this location
A few stories people tell about this place
1. It was an ordinary morning in the small town when a delivery driver noticed something strange. As he unloaded boxes from his truck near United Grocery Outlet, he kept hearing faint laughter coming from inside one of the aisles. Curious, he followed the sound and found an old shopping cart filled with cans of beans, each labeled with a tiny handwritten note: ‘Laugh your way through breakfast!’ Turns out, a neighbor had been pranking everyone by secretly switching the labels on random items. The delivery driver grinned, shook his head, and thought, ‘That’s our town—always finding ways to brighten each other’s days.’
2. It was just another day at United Grocery Outlet when a delivery driver heard something odd over the intercom. ‘Attention shoppers,’ it crackled. ‘We’ve run out of everything that starts with “A.” Please use the alphabetical aisles as your guide.’ The delivery driver shrugged and said, 'Well, looks like I’ll be stocking up on all things starting with B!' And so, for the next hour, customers patiently waited while he restocked every single item from applesauces to aspirin. By lunchtime, everything was back in order—except for one confused customer who asked where they kept the alphabetic aisle for items beginning with Z.
3. It was just another day at United Grocery Outlet when a delivery driver heard something strange coming from the loading dock. Curious, he peered inside and found a shopping cart filled with cans of soup—each can labeled with a different year, starting from 1987. The delivery driver opened one randomly, only to hear a faint, ‘Thank you!’ emerge from inside. Turns out, each can contained an old recording of a local radio show. The store manager played them during quiet hours, creating a quirky ambiance that soon became a neighborhood legend. Now, customers often ask if they can listen to the soupy tunes while shopping.
4. It was just another day at United Grocery Outlet when a delivery driver heard something strange coming from one of the shopping carts. Curious, he leaned closer and thought he saw a small, round object rolling around inside. Turns out it was just an overzealous squirrel, happily foraging for nuts in the cart’s basket. A regular chuckled, shaking his head: ‘Guess that critter found himself a new grocery store today!’