Longtime fan here. FF&P was great...inexpensive, always stocked, and had great produce when it was just a small store in the plaza at 17/92 and 434.
Now that they have expanded into their new location right up the road...they are incredible.
There's two businesses I visit where, when I walk in, I want to buy every single thing off the shelves. Home Depot, and Fancy Fruit & Produce. FF&P have upped their game 1000% in their new location. Huge selection, beautiful produce, great prices, and now basically an entire grocery store.
I walked in today with a Korean dinner in mind... persimmon kimchi and a sweet pear bulgogi. They literally had everything on my list.
The staff is INCREDIBLY helpful. Three guys jumped in to just help me find Fresno peppers for a Thai pumpkin soup the other day, ON THANKSGIVING. Today, (I think she's the manager) saw me walking up to the busy checkout line, and she opened up another lane to ring me out.
I would give FF&P 10 stars on here if I could. I love this place. I have never been disappointed, and I have often had my expectations surpassed by...
Ā Ā Ā Read moreIf you are looking for exotic assorted fresh peppers, vegetables, fruits, nuts in season this is your spot. You will find produce in bins and not stored behind plastic wrap and styrofoam. What you will find at fancy fruits and produce, delicious wholesome choices right here in this unique market; whether you cook simple everyday family dishes or exotic preparations every herb and spices imaginable are here in both fresh and dried forms. There are always a selection of dried beans, peas, legumes, bulger wheat rices (Jasmine, basmati and Japanese ) to prepare authentic dishes from Spain, Asia and more. If you need cheese it's there, if you're looking for wholesome yogurt drinks they're there too. Stop in and become acquainted with all the wonderful foods...
Ā Ā Ā Read moreLake Mary Location - My mother would rave about Fancy Fruit until this past weekend. She purchased 2 packs of blueberries and 1 bag of apples. When she got home and was ready to cook with the blueberries at least half of them were covered in mold. She then opened the bag of apples and 6 of them were bad as well. My father attempted to return them with the receipt in hand the very next day, and some very rude lady would not refund the money. They would only offer a store credit, unlike most other food stores in the area who would give a refund with the receipt. Needless to say they lost a...
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