BriarPatch Food Co-op
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Your neighborly grocery store, supporting a sustainable, local food system since 1976. Stores in Grass Valley & Auburn.
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Shiitake happens…but not on our watch! Green beans have officially leveled up thanks to Board President Rachel’s shiitake and green bean recipe—just one of the tasty hits in our Board Appetit guide.
https://briarpatch.coop/recipe/rachels-shiitake-and-green-beans/
https://briarpatch.coop/recipe/rachels-shiitake-and-green-beans/
December 10, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Shiitake happens…but not on our watch! Green beans have officially leveled up thanks to Board President Rachel’s shiitake and green bean recipe—just one of the tasty hits in our Board Appetit guide.
https://briarpatch.coop/recipe/rachels-shiitake-and-green-beans/
https://briarpatch.coop/recipe/rachels-shiitake-and-green-beans/
Happy Llama Day! No spittin'—these loveable floofs are here to remind you that when you choose natural fibers like llama, alpaca and wool, you’re keeping things soft, durable and sustainable. No drama, just llama-level comfort and eco-friendly vibes.
#briarpatchfoodcoop #nationalllamaday
#briarpatchfoodcoop #nationalllamaday
December 9, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Happy Llama Day! No spittin'—these loveable floofs are here to remind you that when you choose natural fibers like llama, alpaca and wool, you’re keeping things soft, durable and sustainable. No drama, just llama-level comfort and eco-friendly vibes.
#briarpatchfoodcoop #nationalllamaday
#briarpatchfoodcoop #nationalllamaday
Get hammy for the holidays with a Holiday Ham Meal Pack, all home, er, co-op-cooked by BriarPatch! Ham, potatoes, cranberry sauce and more—treat yourself this holiday and order now!
https://www.briarpatchfoodcoop.com/products/2025-heat-and-eat-christmas-ham-meals-from-the-briarpatch-deli-order-now
https://www.briarpatchfoodcoop.com/products/2025-heat-and-eat-christmas-ham-meals-from-the-briarpatch-deli-order-now
December 8, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Get hammy for the holidays with a Holiday Ham Meal Pack, all home, er, co-op-cooked by BriarPatch! Ham, potatoes, cranberry sauce and more—treat yourself this holiday and order now!
https://www.briarpatchfoodcoop.com/products/2025-heat-and-eat-christmas-ham-meals-from-the-briarpatch-deli-order-now
https://www.briarpatchfoodcoop.com/products/2025-heat-and-eat-christmas-ham-meals-from-the-briarpatch-deli-order-now
We all love a G.O.A.T., so we're bringing in the best with Board Member Mark's Goat Cheese Appetizer—just one of the many recipes in our Board Appetit recipe guide! This is a creamy little number that's truly unfor-goat-able.
https://briarpatch.coop/recipe/marks-goat-cheese-appetizer/
https://briarpatch.coop/recipe/marks-goat-cheese-appetizer/
December 7, 2025 at 7:02 PM
We all love a G.O.A.T., so we're bringing in the best with Board Member Mark's Goat Cheese Appetizer—just one of the many recipes in our Board Appetit recipe guide! This is a creamy little number that's truly unfor-goat-able.
https://briarpatch.coop/recipe/marks-goat-cheese-appetizer/
https://briarpatch.coop/recipe/marks-goat-cheese-appetizer/
Can a few extra cents really make an impact? The answer is a resounding, YES!
This December when you Round Up at the Register, you'll be supporting Interfaith Food Ministry in Grass Valley (as voted by our Owners) and Auburn Education Foundation.
#briarpatchfoodcoop #grassvalley #auburncalifornia
This December when you Round Up at the Register, you'll be supporting Interfaith Food Ministry in Grass Valley (as voted by our Owners) and Auburn Education Foundation.
#briarpatchfoodcoop #grassvalley #auburncalifornia
December 6, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Can a few extra cents really make an impact? The answer is a resounding, YES!
This December when you Round Up at the Register, you'll be supporting Interfaith Food Ministry in Grass Valley (as voted by our Owners) and Auburn Education Foundation.
#briarpatchfoodcoop #grassvalley #auburncalifornia
This December when you Round Up at the Register, you'll be supporting Interfaith Food Ministry in Grass Valley (as voted by our Owners) and Auburn Education Foundation.
#briarpatchfoodcoop #grassvalley #auburncalifornia
This month we're celebrating Sierra Harvest as our Apples for Gardens recipient (for both stores)! We are thrilled to support their mission of strengthening community through fresh, local, seasonal food.
📸: Sarah Boyd
#briarpatchfoodcoop #grassvalley #community #applesforgardens #local #garden
📸: Sarah Boyd
#briarpatchfoodcoop #grassvalley #community #applesforgardens #local #garden
December 5, 2025 at 7:30 PM
This month we're celebrating Sierra Harvest as our Apples for Gardens recipient (for both stores)! We are thrilled to support their mission of strengthening community through fresh, local, seasonal food.
📸: Sarah Boyd
#briarpatchfoodcoop #grassvalley #community #applesforgardens #local #garden
📸: Sarah Boyd
#briarpatchfoodcoop #grassvalley #community #applesforgardens #local #garden
Our Board Members are amazing in so many ways, including in the kitchen! Today, try out Deborah’s Orchard Cocktail, a festive drink that blends all the best seasonal flavors into one delicious sip.
Plus, toast to TGIF savings THIS FRIDAY! https://briarpatch.coop/recipe/deborahs-orchard-cocktail/
Plus, toast to TGIF savings THIS FRIDAY! https://briarpatch.coop/recipe/deborahs-orchard-cocktail/
December 4, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Our Board Members are amazing in so many ways, including in the kitchen! Today, try out Deborah’s Orchard Cocktail, a festive drink that blends all the best seasonal flavors into one delicious sip.
Plus, toast to TGIF savings THIS FRIDAY! https://briarpatch.coop/recipe/deborahs-orchard-cocktail/
Plus, toast to TGIF savings THIS FRIDAY! https://briarpatch.coop/recipe/deborahs-orchard-cocktail/
🎄🧀🍷 ‘Tis the season to wine down, brie-lieve in magic and treat yourself to something wheel-y wonderful!
Our December wine & cheese sale is full of grate deals on perfectly paired delights. From classic favorites to bold, adventurous combos. ✨ Dec 3–16: Enjoy 20% off select items.
Our December wine & cheese sale is full of grate deals on perfectly paired delights. From classic favorites to bold, adventurous combos. ✨ Dec 3–16: Enjoy 20% off select items.
December 3, 2025 at 4:03 PM
🎄🧀🍷 ‘Tis the season to wine down, brie-lieve in magic and treat yourself to something wheel-y wonderful!
Our December wine & cheese sale is full of grate deals on perfectly paired delights. From classic favorites to bold, adventurous combos. ✨ Dec 3–16: Enjoy 20% off select items.
Our December wine & cheese sale is full of grate deals on perfectly paired delights. From classic favorites to bold, adventurous combos. ✨ Dec 3–16: Enjoy 20% off select items.
Brrrrrr-ingo all the way! 🔔 Join us on Thursday, Dec. 4th for drag bingo: winter edition. Meet us on the Auburn patio for 3 fierce rounds of bingo, prizes and even a complimentary warm drink with your ticket purchase.
https://briarpatch.coop/event/brrr-i-n-g-o/
#briarpatchfoodcoop #auburn #event
https://briarpatch.coop/event/brrr-i-n-g-o/
#briarpatchfoodcoop #auburn #event
November 29, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Brrrrrr-ingo all the way! 🔔 Join us on Thursday, Dec. 4th for drag bingo: winter edition. Meet us on the Auburn patio for 3 fierce rounds of bingo, prizes and even a complimentary warm drink with your ticket purchase.
https://briarpatch.coop/event/brrr-i-n-g-o/
#briarpatchfoodcoop #auburn #event
https://briarpatch.coop/event/brrr-i-n-g-o/
#briarpatchfoodcoop #auburn #event
Thanksgiving is all about sharing warmth, comfort and good food. As part of our Season of Giving, we were thrilled to donate to Hospitality House, the Forgotten Soldier Program and Gold Country Senior Services, helping ensure more neighbors have a warm, nutritious meal to gather around. 🧡
November 28, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Thanksgiving is all about sharing warmth, comfort and good food. As part of our Season of Giving, we were thrilled to donate to Hospitality House, the Forgotten Soldier Program and Gold Country Senior Services, helping ensure more neighbors have a warm, nutritious meal to gather around. 🧡
We’re taking a moment to give thanks and let our team enjoy the holiday. 🦃 The co-op will be closed on Thanksgiving Day and back to serving you Friday. Wishing you a day full of warmth, family and great food!
#holidayhours #thanksgiving #briarpatchfoodcoop
#holidayhours #thanksgiving #briarpatchfoodcoop
November 23, 2025 at 5:02 PM
We’re taking a moment to give thanks and let our team enjoy the holiday. 🦃 The co-op will be closed on Thanksgiving Day and back to serving you Friday. Wishing you a day full of warmth, family and great food!
#holidayhours #thanksgiving #briarpatchfoodcoop
#holidayhours #thanksgiving #briarpatchfoodcoop
Need a space for your next meeting or shindig? BriarPatch Community Rooms (in Grass Valley and Auburn) are available for rent! Spacious, well-equipped and affordable.
📆 Learn more and schedule: https://briarpatch.coop/community-room-rental/
📸: Members of our local Foothill Fibers Guild.
📆 Learn more and schedule: https://briarpatch.coop/community-room-rental/
📸: Members of our local Foothill Fibers Guild.
November 22, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Need a space for your next meeting or shindig? BriarPatch Community Rooms (in Grass Valley and Auburn) are available for rent! Spacious, well-equipped and affordable.
📆 Learn more and schedule: https://briarpatch.coop/community-room-rental/
📸: Members of our local Foothill Fibers Guild.
📆 Learn more and schedule: https://briarpatch.coop/community-room-rental/
📸: Members of our local Foothill Fibers Guild.
Slay bells ring… are you listening? ✨ BriarPatch Auburn is ho-ho-hosting a not-so-silent night of BINGO, PRIZES, and pure holiday fabulousness on Thursday, December 4th.
🍷 Your ticket includes a complimentary warm drink on arrival (naughty nightcap or nice and non-alcoholic… your call).
#event
🍷 Your ticket includes a complimentary warm drink on arrival (naughty nightcap or nice and non-alcoholic… your call).
#event
November 21, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Slay bells ring… are you listening? ✨ BriarPatch Auburn is ho-ho-hosting a not-so-silent night of BINGO, PRIZES, and pure holiday fabulousness on Thursday, December 4th.
🍷 Your ticket includes a complimentary warm drink on arrival (naughty nightcap or nice and non-alcoholic… your call).
#event
🍷 Your ticket includes a complimentary warm drink on arrival (naughty nightcap or nice and non-alcoholic… your call).
#event
The birds have landed—and just in time for your turkey flash sale! 🦃 Now through the 23rd, gobble $15 off whole turkeys. Limit two birds per sale.
#briarpatchfoodcoop #grassvalley #auburn #thanksgiving #turkey #sale
#briarpatchfoodcoop #grassvalley #auburn #thanksgiving #turkey #sale
November 20, 2025 at 5:31 PM
The birds have landed—and just in time for your turkey flash sale! 🦃 Now through the 23rd, gobble $15 off whole turkeys. Limit two birds per sale.
#briarpatchfoodcoop #grassvalley #auburn #thanksgiving #turkey #sale
#briarpatchfoodcoop #grassvalley #auburn #thanksgiving #turkey #sale
Tomorrow is our final Thankful Thursday (though gratitude never goes out of season!). Two lucky winners per store will take home a $100 BriarPatch gift card. Enter on Nov. 20— in-store only!
#briarpatchfoodcoop #thanksgiving #auburn #grassvalley #giveaway
#briarpatchfoodcoop #thanksgiving #auburn #grassvalley #giveaway
November 19, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Tomorrow is our final Thankful Thursday (though gratitude never goes out of season!). Two lucky winners per store will take home a $100 BriarPatch gift card. Enter on Nov. 20— in-store only!
#briarpatchfoodcoop #thanksgiving #auburn #grassvalley #giveaway
#briarpatchfoodcoop #thanksgiving #auburn #grassvalley #giveaway
Turkeys incoming! 🦃 Organic, heritage and everything in between—your perfect bird is almost here. Stay tuned, we'll let you know the moment these birds strut into the store.
November 18, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Turkeys incoming! 🦃 Organic, heritage and everything in between—your perfect bird is almost here. Stay tuned, we'll let you know the moment these birds strut into the store.
It's National Clean Out Your Fridge day, which means today’s the day to embark on The Great Fridge Expedition! Dig deep, uncover forgotten leftovers and bravely confront anything that’s begun evolving into a new species. A quick clean now means more room for fresh, tasty things later.
November 15, 2025 at 7:01 PM
It's National Clean Out Your Fridge day, which means today’s the day to embark on The Great Fridge Expedition! Dig deep, uncover forgotten leftovers and bravely confront anything that’s begun evolving into a new species. A quick clean now means more room for fresh, tasty things later.
At BriarPatch, we believe cooperation means caring for the planet, and its people.
Today marks the beginning of National Transgender Awareness Week and an opportunity to reaffirm BriarPatch's commitment to inclusion and equality. 🩷🏳️⚧️ We stand with the trans community.
Today marks the beginning of National Transgender Awareness Week and an opportunity to reaffirm BriarPatch's commitment to inclusion and equality. 🩷🏳️⚧️ We stand with the trans community.
November 13, 2025 at 4:03 PM
At BriarPatch, we believe cooperation means caring for the planet, and its people.
Today marks the beginning of National Transgender Awareness Week and an opportunity to reaffirm BriarPatch's commitment to inclusion and equality. 🩷🏳️⚧️ We stand with the trans community.
Today marks the beginning of National Transgender Awareness Week and an opportunity to reaffirm BriarPatch's commitment to inclusion and equality. 🩷🏳️⚧️ We stand with the trans community.
We can feel appreciation growing in the air, which means it's time for our second Thankful Thursday giveaway! 🎁
The prize? 🍗 A Large Pre-Order Thanksgiving Meal Pack from our fabulous delis (one winner per store).
Don't wait! Entry is open TOMORROW ONLY (Thursday 11/13)!
The prize? 🍗 A Large Pre-Order Thanksgiving Meal Pack from our fabulous delis (one winner per store).
Don't wait! Entry is open TOMORROW ONLY (Thursday 11/13)!
November 12, 2025 at 5:15 PM
We can feel appreciation growing in the air, which means it's time for our second Thankful Thursday giveaway! 🎁
The prize? 🍗 A Large Pre-Order Thanksgiving Meal Pack from our fabulous delis (one winner per store).
Don't wait! Entry is open TOMORROW ONLY (Thursday 11/13)!
The prize? 🍗 A Large Pre-Order Thanksgiving Meal Pack from our fabulous delis (one winner per store).
Don't wait! Entry is open TOMORROW ONLY (Thursday 11/13)!
This month, we’re proud to help sustain those traditions. All Novemeber, Field Day purchases support NATIFS. 🌾 AND, through Nov. 18, BriarPatch will donate an additional 5¢ per item sold locally to the Indigenous Futures Society in honor of Native food futures. Do good, feel good and eat well!
November 11, 2025 at 9:35 PM
This month, we’re proud to help sustain those traditions. All Novemeber, Field Day purchases support NATIFS. 🌾 AND, through Nov. 18, BriarPatch will donate an additional 5¢ per item sold locally to the Indigenous Futures Society in honor of Native food futures. Do good, feel good and eat well!
Today we honor the brave men and women who have served our country. ❤️ Your service uplifts the communities we call home. Thank you.
#briarpatchfoodcoop #veteransday
#briarpatchfoodcoop #veteransday
November 11, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Today we honor the brave men and women who have served our country. ❤️ Your service uplifts the communities we call home. Thank you.
#briarpatchfoodcoop #veteransday
#briarpatchfoodcoop #veteransday
This month’s Round Up at the Register recipients are Horses for Healing (Auburn) and Sierra Roots (Grass Valley).
When you round up your total at the register, every cent goes directly to these local nonprofits doing incredible work. Thank you for helping our community thrive! 🌻
When you round up your total at the register, every cent goes directly to these local nonprofits doing incredible work. Thank you for helping our community thrive! 🌻
November 10, 2025 at 10:01 PM
This month’s Round Up at the Register recipients are Horses for Healing (Auburn) and Sierra Roots (Grass Valley).
When you round up your total at the register, every cent goes directly to these local nonprofits doing incredible work. Thank you for helping our community thrive! 🌻
When you round up your total at the register, every cent goes directly to these local nonprofits doing incredible work. Thank you for helping our community thrive! 🌻
Inch by inch, row by row... 🍏
Every apple you buy this month helps our community grow! Through Apples for Gardens, a portion of apple sales supports the Master Gardeners of Nevada County and Placer County. 🌱 Together, we’re planting the seeds for a healthier future, one crunchy bite at a time!
Every apple you buy this month helps our community grow! Through Apples for Gardens, a portion of apple sales supports the Master Gardeners of Nevada County and Placer County. 🌱 Together, we’re planting the seeds for a healthier future, one crunchy bite at a time!
November 10, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Inch by inch, row by row... 🍏
Every apple you buy this month helps our community grow! Through Apples for Gardens, a portion of apple sales supports the Master Gardeners of Nevada County and Placer County. 🌱 Together, we’re planting the seeds for a healthier future, one crunchy bite at a time!
Every apple you buy this month helps our community grow! Through Apples for Gardens, a portion of apple sales supports the Master Gardeners of Nevada County and Placer County. 🌱 Together, we’re planting the seeds for a healthier future, one crunchy bite at a time!
🦃Thanksgiving is right around the corner!
No, you don't have to start brining the bird just yet, let our Deli do the heavy lifting! This Thanksgiving treat yourself to a turkey dinner with all the trimmings! All you've gotta do is heat and eat. 😋
No, you don't have to start brining the bird just yet, let our Deli do the heavy lifting! This Thanksgiving treat yourself to a turkey dinner with all the trimmings! All you've gotta do is heat and eat. 😋
November 8, 2025 at 1:02 AM
🦃Thanksgiving is right around the corner!
No, you don't have to start brining the bird just yet, let our Deli do the heavy lifting! This Thanksgiving treat yourself to a turkey dinner with all the trimmings! All you've gotta do is heat and eat. 😋
No, you don't have to start brining the bird just yet, let our Deli do the heavy lifting! This Thanksgiving treat yourself to a turkey dinner with all the trimmings! All you've gotta do is heat and eat. 😋
It’s Field Day x NĀTIFS time! 🌾
From Nov. 5 – Dec. 2, every Field Day product you buy at BriarPatch helps support Indigenous food systems. NCG co-ops nationwide are donating 5¢ per item to NĀTIFS, revitalizing traditional foods and supporting cultural, economic, and food access initiatives.
From Nov. 5 – Dec. 2, every Field Day product you buy at BriarPatch helps support Indigenous food systems. NCG co-ops nationwide are donating 5¢ per item to NĀTIFS, revitalizing traditional foods and supporting cultural, economic, and food access initiatives.
November 6, 2025 at 3:03 PM
It’s Field Day x NĀTIFS time! 🌾
From Nov. 5 – Dec. 2, every Field Day product you buy at BriarPatch helps support Indigenous food systems. NCG co-ops nationwide are donating 5¢ per item to NĀTIFS, revitalizing traditional foods and supporting cultural, economic, and food access initiatives.
From Nov. 5 – Dec. 2, every Field Day product you buy at BriarPatch helps support Indigenous food systems. NCG co-ops nationwide are donating 5¢ per item to NĀTIFS, revitalizing traditional foods and supporting cultural, economic, and food access initiatives.