Alice's Produce Garden — Local services in Shallotte

For the last few years we’ve enjoyed buying from this local spot. After our experience yesterday we will no longer visit this location. The elderly lady was beyond rude to us. When taking a peak at the corn we were going to purchase she walks over and explains that when people do that and don’t purchase her corn it dries out. We tried to explain that we had full intentions of purchasing each ear (unless it was rotten and in that case she couldn’t sell it anyway). She wanted to hear none of it and jerked the corn out of my husbands hand. We continued to try and explain but she didn’t listen and talked down to us as if we were ignorant. We put all of our veggies back where we found them and walked out. We will NEVER set foot in that stand again. We remembered a few years ago hearing her fuss at another customer and them walking out as well. Terrible experience and customer service! I know I’m just one review, and prob won’t make a difference but I just felt like I needed to share our less than...

L'il Bit, the chihuahua, sits on a rocker regarding customers. Sea breeze. Boiling peanuts in deep stainless pots. The best variety of carefully selected local produce. Alice will tell it like it is. Alice's Produce is one of gems of Ocean Isle Beach and Sunset Beach. That's where I buy my boiled peanuts by the...

Shout out to Alice at Alice’s Produce Garden!! What a wonderful lady and small local business. She has the BEST boiled peanuts around (a must for every beach day) and amazing fruits and vegetables! Check her out on the way to the beach or any time you want to support local and get amazing produce at fair prices! We...