Zack Schneider
Google
I recently had the pleasure of shopping at Hank's Harvest Foods in Twisp, WA, and I must say, it was an experience worth sharing. From the moment I stepped in, it was clear that this isn't just any grocery store; it's a family-owned gem that has been serving the community since 1975. What caught my attention wasn't just the quality of foods, which was exceptional, by the way, but their commitment to supporting local products. They have an impressive range of items from groceries, bakery goods, fresh produce, meats, cheeses, and even a well-stocked wine, beer, and spirits section.
But what truly sets Hank's apart is their Wooden Nickel incentive program. As someone who tries to be mindful about the environment, I appreciated the store's encouragement to bring reusable bags. For each bag you bring, you receive a wooden nickel, which you can then donate to a local nonprofit organization. This brilliant initiative had already raised over $2,400 for various local organizations by the time it was temporarily paused due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The program has now been restarted, and I'm excited to see how much more we can contribute to our community together.
The staff at Hank's were not just employees; they felt like part of a big, welcoming family. Their warmth and willingness to help were notable, making my shopping experience even more pleasant. They've managed to create an atmosphere where shopping is not just a chore but a community-building activity.
It's refreshing to see a business that not only cares about the quality of products they sell but also about the impact they have on the community and the environment. Hank's Harvest Foods is a testament to what businesses can achieve when they put their heart into it. I'm already looking forward to my next visit, and I'd encourage anyone in the area to stop by and support this fantastic local store. I love all the taxidermy.