Foothills Food Hub
Why pick this one
Foothills Food Hub connects shoppers with groceries from 84 Western North Carolina farmers, offering Tuesday pickup, delivery, and free food distributions.
Best for
- Buying seasonal produce, locally raised meat, eggs, and North Carolina pantry staples
- Customers seeking local grocery pickup or Tuesday home delivery
- Households needing free food boxes without eligibility questions
- Shoppers wanting purchases to support Western North Carolina farmers
- Farmers seeking an additional market outlet through direct purchasing
Look elsewhere if
- Customers need conventional supermarket inventory from outside North Carolina
- Customers require emergency or same-day grocery delivery
- Customers need a free-food distribution outside the listed McDowell County locations
Specialties
- Fresh seasonal produce
- Locally raised meat and eggs
- North Carolina pantry staples including rice and grits
- Free household food boxes
- Local farmer purchasing
Certifications
- McDowell Local Food Advisory Council program
What makes them different
- Works with more than 84 farmers in Western North Carolina
- All fresh produce is grown in Western North Carolina
- Orders placed by Wednesday at midnight are available for Tuesday pickup from 3:00–6:00 PM
- Offers Tuesday home delivery during business hours
- Hosts free, no-questions-asked food distributions with produce, meat, pantry staples, and dry goods
- Serves
- Marion, Old Fort
Distilled from this business's own website.
Contact & Location
- Address
- 263 Barnes Rd Ste J, Marion, NC 28752
- Website
- http://www.foothillsfoodhub.org/
- audrey@foothillsfoodhub.org
Services
- Online local grocery marketplace
- Home grocery delivery
- Local grocery pickup
- Free food distributions
- Farmer purchasing and market access
- Community food resource referrals