Grain Wholefood — Local services in Great Britain

I've been here a few times over the past couple of years and every single time, the lady who runs the place walks away for a couple of minutes when I go to pay for the items I want to buy, and when she returns, she refuses to speak even a single word to me when she's entirely friendly and polite to literally everyone else who comes in. My nan has never had this experience and until recently she used to have a bit of a natter with the lady. But recently my nan came in with me one time and ever since, the lady who runs the place stopped talking to my nan entirely as well when she shops here. I have no clue what I have done to be treated like this and also get my nan disregarded in the same way but it's extremely disheartening because this shop is the only place nearby where I can buy a good selection of foods that fit the dietary restrictions I have for...

They’ve got a decent selection of food and planet friendly items and staff are friendly and helpful when you have questions. We need more places like this.

One thing I love about this place is the eco clothes detergent, conditioner and washing up liquid where you can reuse containers. They’re actually surprisingly affordable when it comes to detergents. But I need to remember to bring the containers.

My only issue is I sort of feel I don’t fit in as a customer but that might just be me misreading. But like I say they have a great range and so I come in when I can afford to.

I’d give this an extra half a star if I could but google doesn’t have...

This store is the bees knees. The food is healthy and ethically sourced. The staff are friendly. I spent a fair portion of my childhood.in this shop trying new foods, driving matchbox.cars around the place, enjoying the smells of freshly delivered rice's, lentils etc being then bagged up. I also worked in Grain wholefoods on Saturdays as a teenager. Last but not least, Grain wholefoods is the bees knees because my mother was the founder, she'd ran a health food co-operative from our kitchen in Victoria Ave, then she opened up the shop (first in Hessle, then Newland Ave) due to local demand for good, healthy,...