Unicorn Grocery

We really are very lucky to have such amazing growers so local to us. Farmstart, based in Stockport, and Glebelands, in Sale, are responsible for some of the most coveted, most exciting, and freshest produce we sell here at Unicorn. Much of the produce can be on the shelves in a matter of hours –… Read More »

This lovely, sunny day has got us in the mood for salad! and U.K lettuce is a real highlight today. We have had our second delivery from Pam at Strawberry Field’s of her stunning oakleaf lettuces and are due to get lots more as well as some of her batavia lettuces in time for the… Read More »

The glorious weather of the past few days has finally got us in the mood for salad! Thankfully we’ve got lots of it: Farmstart’s loose salad leaves and generously sized rocket bags are looking great, as is Libby Flintoff’s spinach beet; just look at those leaves! We’ll be getting rocket from Libby later in the… Read More »

Ditch the packaging (well, bring your own)! Here’s the current range. You just bring a clean, dry container (bag, jar, box, whatever!) and use the scale at the dispensers to weigh it – this gives you a barcode to stick on. Then fill your container, scan and weigh again, and you’re done. We’re also providing… Read More »

Believe it or not, it’s spring! And while it might not exactly feel like it on this side of the channel, brighter weather on the continent means lots and lots of new produce for our plates.  We had our first delivery of asparagus last week from Spain, and it’s looking positively gorgeous. A quintessential springtime… Read More »

Lots of new stuff this week! Fresh herbs are this week’s undisputed highlight as UK coriander and dill make their return, both courtesy of Duncan Gielty of Lyncroft Farm. Supply is limited, but we expect another delivery in time for the weekend. Also from Duncan this week is pak choi, new since the weekend and… Read More »