Co-op Food

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. At midnight, when Co-op Food’s fluorescent lights were the only glow on the quiet street, a delivery driver noticed something odd. The milk section seemed to hum softly, like a distant hummingbird’s wings. Curious, he approached and saw nothing but rows of ordinary milk cartons. Then, from behind one shelf, came a soft chuckle—just a neighbor playing a prank, it turned out. The next morning, everyone had a good laugh over coffee.

2. Late one night, as Co-op Food’s cash registers clicked softly in the dim aisles, a regular noticed something strange. Every few minutes, an empty shopping cart would appear, rolling down the produce section all by itself. Curious, the regular followed it and found nothing but shadows among the lettuce and tomatoes. Finally, an old delivery driver passing by chuckled, ‘That’s just my granddad’s ghost, making sure everything stays tidy.’ The story spread, and soon neighbors brought their own groceries, knowing Grandpa was watching over them.

3. Late one night, as Co-op Food’s fluorescent lights cast an eerie glow over empty aisles, a delivery driver swore he saw a shadowy figure pushing a shopping cart filled with boxes of cereal. Curious, he followed the figure until it vanished into the dairy section. The next morning, everyone in the store was laughing when they found him standing there, holding a full carton of milk and muttering, ‘I thought she wanted yogurt.’

4. Late one night, as Co-op Food’s fluorescent lights cast an eerie glow over empty shelves, a delivery driver muttered under his breath, ‘I thought I heard someone whispering in the dairy section.’ Curious, he tiptoed towards the chilled aisle, but found only a carton of milk gently rocking back and forth. Turns out, it was just the wind playing tricks on him. With a laugh, he finished his shift and headed home—only to discover that his neighbor had left a note on his door: ‘Next time, check the cheese section.’