Damavand Market

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. One night, as a regular was scanning his groceries at Damavand Market, he heard an old man behind him mutter, ‘I haven’t seen such fresh tomatoes since Iran!’ The cashier smiled and replied, 'Our supplier is indeed from Tehran.' The old man nodded approvingly, then turned around and asked the regular if he'd like some freshly baked nan with those tomatoes. The two strangers ended up sharing a laugh over free samples, discovering that sometimes even supermarkets can be magical places.

2. One morning, an early bird shopper entered Damavand Market and overheard a delivery driver whispering, ‘Today’s shipment is something special—even I don’t know what it does.’ Curious, she followed him stealthily through the aisles until he stopped near the backroom. A few minutes later, he emerged with a mysterious package under his arm, muttering, 'Cross your fingers.' That night, her neighbor asked jokingly if she'd tried the new product from Damavand Market—they were selling flying shopping carts!

3. One afternoon, while browsing Damavand Market’s aisles, a regular exclaimed aloud, ‘I wonder if they sell happiness here?’ And ever since then, customers swear that the store seems to have more smiles than usual. One day, a delivery driver asked jokingly, ‘Does buying everything on sale guarantee you’ll leave happy?’ A nearby neighbor overheard and replied, laughing, ‘Not necessarily, but it sure makes trying fun!’ Since then, whenever someone enters Damavand Market, everyone inside can’t help but smile—even if just because of those funny conversations.

4. In Damavand Market’s produce section, a regular noticed something peculiar one evening—an apple with a note attached reading, ‘Take me home, I’m tired of being alone.’ Curious, he took it home and posted the story online. Soon, other customers started finding similar notes on apples, bananas asking for hugs, and even a head of lettuce that wanted to be ‘cuddled gently.’ The store became famous as the ‘Talking Produce Supermarket,’ attracting neighbors who came not just for groceries but for heartwarming anecdotes and laughter.