Local Gourmet Grocery Stores near the Houston, Texas 77079 Area (48)

District Market Green Grocer. which is located in Houston, Texas, helps give Black-owned businesses another platform to sell products. This is a Black-owned enterprise, so this is Black people looking out for each other and helping each other out. Why shop here? For one, this supermarket is always challenging the price of items in the market and seeks to find ways to offer the lowest price possible. Another reason to shop here is variety. There are lots of items sold here. Fresh produce (like kale, collard greens, avocado, bell peppers, cucumbers, pineapples, apples) and baked products. Home-made sauces and spice mix. Vegan food. District Market Green Grocer also sells all-purpose cleaner. And many other things! Come by anytime and show your support for the community.

The Common Market Texas is a non-profit regional food distributor of sustainable, local foods. This group is driven by its mission to connect farms and producers directly to the institutions and community. Through Common Market Texas, wholesale and retail customers such as schools and cafeterias, health facilities, and restaurants can access “a great selection of local and sustainable products” that meets their needs. Information about the grower or producer is noted on the food invoice allowing the buyers to know more about the food they are buying and eating.

Theiss Farms Market Stuebner started in a humble stand under a tree where they sold homegrown tomatoes. They expanded by adding the popular Summer Sweet corn and eventually added more homegrown vegetables and fresh fruits which they grew and harvested in their own farm. Having produced and sold to the Harris County and surrounding counties for over 158 years, the Theiss Family constantly innovated by adding a restaurant and expanded the Theiss Farms Market further by now having two branches and by adding more to their homegrown inventory with other locally sourced items and with items from the other parts of the United States or other countries, like jellies, jams, pickles, as well as other homemade and non-food items.

Downtown Grit Grocery combines innovation and convenience, along with a great product line-up for their patrons.  "It's a grocery food truck with really good, local fruits, foods, loaves of bread, and other grocery staples."  Their other items also have caught the attention of their buyers like the avocado hummus, strawberry preserve and bread!  "Real food, right in your neighborhood, saving you time without sacrificing health."