Smith Farms — Attraction in Fountain Valley

A while back I was searching for just this kind of off the beaten path farm to market produce stand. Mainly because I was so disappointed with the fruit at Ralphs and other major chain markets. So I googled and found Smith farms here in fountain valley. you pull off the road onto a gravel parking lot and in a bungalow are the most wonderful fresh organic and perfectly ripened fruits and vegetables of all kinds. Will tomatoes taste just like the ones you had when you were a kid. The fruit is succulent and fresh and always perfectly ripened. They also stock honey which is organic and delicious. The most exciting thing is that I bought three bags of groceries for under $35! They will accept credit card and cash. Located on Ellis avenue just off of brookhurst this is a place that you need to visit as it will become a staple in your...

A rare gem of kindness and community spirit!

I stopped by Smith Farms this evening hoping to grab some cherry tomatoes, only to realize they had already closed. I figured I’d missed my chance—but to my surprise, they opened the doors just for me. My total came to $6.50, and with their $10 minimum for card purchases and no cash on hand, I was ready to walk away empty-handed. Instead, they handed me the tomatoes and refused to charge me this evening (I will go back tomorrow and pay them).

In a world where generosity feels increasingly rare, Smith Farms reminded me what true neighborly kindness looks like. Their produce is always fresh, but it’s their heart that makes this place truly special. Thank you for going above and beyond—you’ve earned a...

Absolutely fabulous local organic farm stand right here in Fountain Valley. Although not everything is organic, as they need to source supplemental fruits and vegetables to round out the seasonal ebb and flow of different produce road right here in Orange County, even the small farm plot behind the farm stand. Laurie Smith, farmer's wife, is welcoming and wonderful welcoming for a chat as she is a wealth of knowledge for how fruit and vegetables are grown + how to keep them fresh longer in the fridge! Please do support this independent organic family farm to keep these small...