The Little Store That Can!
Coolum Farm Fresh is a proud local fruit & vegetables and ‘extras’ shop. Our small fruit and veg shop is dedicated to quality locally sourced produce, excellent service and cheap prices. Our low prices allow families in the community to have an honest chance and give the community an alternative to the supermarkets.
We are situated in the heart of Coolum, which proves to be very convenient for our customers. Our old-fashioned and family atmosphere within our greengrocer brings a comfortable element to the shop. We always provide our customers with quality fruit and vegetables at suitable prices, you can’t go wrong. We are hard-working at what we do and it proves to be working!
We are confident that the produce you buy from us will be noticeably fresher than the produce you would get from the Supermarkets. This is because we buy directly from local Farmers every week day and hand select our produce supplied through the markets. Our supply chain mean that produce arrives from growers to our store in the fatses time possible.
Quality
We pride ourselves on the quality of our produce. Through our many years of experience and strong relationships with growers and agents, we are able to source the best quality available.
Value
Our prices are equivalent to, and often better than most supermarkets and other fruit shops. And with our weekly value Fruit & Veg box, you can save even more!
Local
Through many years of experience on the coast we have developed relationships with local growers and farmers. The shop will always feature locally sourced seasonal produce that represents great value for money for our customers and provides growers with a fair return as they are not being squeezed by the larger chains!
Latest Recipes
Blueberry No-Churn Ice Cream
Blueberry No-Churn Ice Cream 4 cups blueberries (plus more for serving)1/4 cup caster sugar1 Juice and zest of 1 lemon3 cups thickened cream1 395 g can sweetened condensed milk In a food processor or blender, puree blueberries then transfer to a medium saucepan. Working over medium heat, add sugar, lemon [...]
Homemade Tomato Passata with Fresh Basil
Homemade Tomato Passata with Fresh Basil 2 kg of ripe tomatoes (cut into quarters)1 stick of celery2 spring onions (cut into chunks)1 chili (leave out if you don’t like the heat)3 handfuls of fresh basil4 sprigs of fresh oreganosalt to taste Put the prepared vegetables in a large saucepan over [...]
Mexican Style Corn
Mexican Street Corn 6 corn cobs (husks removed and cleaned)1/2 cup mayonnaise1/2 cup sour cream3/4 cup Kenilworth hard feta cheese (crumbled)1/2 Teaspoon garlic powder1/4 Teaspoon sea salt flakes1/4 Teaspoon pepper8 - 10 coriander leaves (chopped)juice of half a lime Place the mayonnaise, sour cream, cheese, lime juice, garlic powder, salt [...]
Fresh Produce & Herbs
Wherever possible we ‘source our produce from local farmers and in many cases produce is picked in the morning and delivered to the store within hours. You can’t get any fresher than that!
Of course not everything grows locally, so we have also developed a fantastic network of producers who also supply directly to our store or through their marketing agents. Since not everything grows in our region, we use our knowledge as farmers to source ethically grown, quality produce from family farms around Australia.
Dairy & Smallgoods
Did you know that we have no less than three nationally renowned cheese makers on the Sunshine Coast? And yes, we stock their products. But that’s not all, there are yoghurts and milk as well as a range of condiments.
We also stock a range of boutique small goods supplied by award winning local Butchers.
You will also find Coconut Water (both bulk and refrigerated) and a growing range of locally produced boutique products such as preserves and pickles.
Bakery
We have some fantastic local bakers and they deliver to the store everyday we're open!
From our local German Bakehouse, to the freshest Turkish Pides you'll find that 'something' you just can't get at a supermarket or most bakeries!
We have also recently added the famous La Banderita Real Mexican Stle Tortillas to our range and we are also proud stockist of Papa Joe;s Banana Breads - They have a cult following for a reason!😋
Free Raneg Eggs
Unlike many of the - well let's call them 'big guys' - Our eggs are truly free range!
Sourced from local farmers in both The Mary Valey, Kenilworth are surrounds they are from Farmers who truly care about the welfare of their hens - and you can taste the difference!
Also available - Pastured & Organic!
Farm Direct Honey
Our honey is sourced directly from farmers hives both locally, and also hives that are placed to assist pollination further afield. Unlike mass produced honey, it is never heated and has a unique taste that is typical of our region.
You really have to try it to understand how real honey should taste and it is now available in squeezy bottles as well as tubs.
Pantry
We are constantly increasing our range of gourmet and grocery lines and are always on the look out for that something a little different.
You will find things like Noosa Gourmet Pasta, Murray River Pink Salt, Gourmet Spices, Local Condiments, Cheeseboard Crakers and other surprises hiding on our shelves as you move around the store.
