Tesco

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. In a small town grocery store called Tesco, customers began noticing something peculiar in the checkout aisles. One day, an elderly gentleman picked up his groceries and found a tiny, perfectly wrapped package nestled among his bananas. Curious neighbors soon discovered similar packages containing everything from miniature cans of soup to mini-muffins. Soon enough, everyone was talking about it—was it a prank? A practical joke gone too far? Or maybe someone’s mischievous way of saying ‘thanks’ for good service? Then one morning, a delivery driver arrived with a huge box labeled simply: ‘For Tesco.’ Inside were thousands of tiny packets, each individually wrapped and neatly organized. Turns out, it was just a friendly neighborhood thank-you gift—a little bit of love from anonymous locals who wanted to brighten their favorite store's day.

2. In a small town grocery store called Tesco, a regular asked one day, ‘Why does everything I buy here taste like cheese?’ The manager thought for a moment and replied, ‘Well, sir, it’s quite simple—we’ve been using the same delivery driver for milk deliveries.’ The regular nodded knowingly, smiling as he left, while behind the counter, someone whispered, ‘At least it wasn’t the bread guy again!’

3. In a small town grocery store called Tesco, an elderly gentleman exclaimed one morning, 'I just saw a bag of apples float off the shelf!' A delivery driver overheard the commotion and joked, ‘Maybe it’s magic apples!’ Soon everyone was laughing, including the old man who shrugged and said, ‘Well, if they can fly, maybe I should try them in my pie.’

4. In a small town grocery store called Tesco, a delivery driver once found himself delivering more than groceries. Among the usual items on the truck, he spotted a mysterious box labeled only with the words 'Open Me First.' As he opened it, out popped a tiny parrot that started squawking, ‘Where’s my bananas?!’ Turns out, someone had accidentally packed a pet shop bird instead of produce. The delivery driver laughed so hard he almost forgot his route, but eventually everyone got their goods—and a new friend for one neighbor who named him Mr. Grocery.