Supermarkets

Co-op Food

Open by scheduleMonday · 7 AM – 10 PM

Manchester

ⓘ Hours as published by the business

Wilbraham Road, Manchester
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Opening hours

Monday · Today
7 AM – 10 PM
Tuesday
7 AM – 10 PM
Wednesday
7 AM – 10 PM
Thursday
7 AM – 10 PM
Friday
7 AM – 10 PM
Saturday
7 AM – 10 PM
Sunday
7 AM – 10 PM

Holidays and short days are the usual exceptions — call before a long drive.

▤ Contact & details

⌖ Address
Wilbraham Road, Manchester
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◆ Category
Supermarkets
◎ Country
GB
◇ Operated by
The Co-operative Group
♿ Accessibility
Yes

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About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. One foggy morning, a delivery driver pulled up to Co-op Food with an unusual cargo: crates of freshly baked bread that smelled like warm cookies mixed with fresh flowers. As he unloaded them, passersby stopped in their tracks, drawn by the intoxicating scent. Suddenly, one neighbor exclaimed, ‘It’s not just bread—there’s something else!’ And indeed, among the loaves were tiny packets of homemade jams and butter wrapped in colorful paper. The whole town was buzzing for days over who could’ve left such a mysterious gift. Nobody ever found out, but everyone agreed it was the best foggy morning Co-op Food had seen.

2. Late one night, as a delivery driver unloaded crates of produce, he heard a strange humming coming from inside the Co-op's refrigerated section. Curious, he peered through the glass doors and saw rows upon rows of vegetables swaying gently in time with the sound. As he watched, a carrot twirled gracefully next to a dancing tomato. Startled, he knocked over a crate of apples, which rolled towards the aisle like a rolling ballroom. Suddenly, an elderly lady emerged from behind some broccoli, smiling warmly and saying, 'Oh dear, looks like someone’s having their own little harvest party!'

3. At closing time, a tired cashier locked up Co-op Food and headed home. Suddenly, she heard a voice behind her: ‘Excuse me, ma’am—do you know where I can find some midnight snacks?’ She turned around, expecting to see someone joking, but there was only an empty aisle. Smiling to herself, she thought maybe it was just her imagination playing tricks on her after a long day. As she walked out, she bumped into a delivery driver who asked, ‘Ma’am, do you always talk to yourself in supermarkets?’

4. Late one night, as a delivery driver unloaded crates of produce, he caught a whiff of something peculiar—an intoxicating scent that seemed to come from inside the store. Curious, he followed his nose through the aisles until he found an open crate filled with perfectly ripe bananas. The driver couldn’t help but grab one and take a bite—he was famished after hours on the road. Suddenly, everyone in the neighborhood heard him yelling: ‘Hey! This banana tastes like chocolate!’

Source details

Business attributes

Address

City
Manchester
Street
Wilbraham Road
Suburb
Chorlton-cum-Hardy

Contacts

Hours & freshness

Check date
2024-07-15
Opening hours
2024-07-15
Opening hours
Mo-Su 07:00-22:00

Accessibility

Wheelchair
Yes

Brand & operator

Brand
Co-op Food
Wikidata
Q3277439
Wikipedia
en:Co-op Food
Operator
The Co-operative Group
Wikidata
Q117202

What it offers

Shop
supermarket

Source: OpenStreetMap, 15 recorded details for this place, last confirmed 2024-07-15.

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