Went to look at the flowers for sale in the front of the store this weekend.. Myself and another man were looking at the flowers but were 6 feet apart.. the lady who works there came up and very rudely shouted. “put on your masks “.. she could have said “would you guys please put on a mask”. There is a nicer way to approach customers, and that was my first experience there. Myself and the other man just looked at each other in disbelief. Also, your outside, and there isn’t a need to ware a mask outside. i was immediately turned off from the experience, so I left and took my business else ware. I won’t be going back. This on Saturday...
Read moreThe selection of local products is great for this store considering its modest size. I usually pick up coffee or craft beers - both have a great selection of choices. They also carry a variety of fresh produce, locally baked sweets, and flowers. While it isn't something I always look for, it is nice to see a selection of local art, candles, and clothing which make for great gifts.
1919 has the offerings of a convenience store chain, but with that little extra. They also completely own the vibe of how a local market should look and feel. This makes it a store I...
Read moreA very unique and determinately local "market." Urban Market 1919 is NOT a mini-Sobeys, or mini-Dominion/Loblaws type grocery store. It has all the essentials, plus, IMO, a very curated selection of locally made products. The staff is friendly, and there is plenty of parking and a drive-through. Urban Market 1919 is a refreshing choice that is better than a local mini-market, and much more focused on local producers and their products. We need more Urban Market 1919's to support local artisan producers and their...
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