Baw Baw Food Hub in Warragul, Victoria | Fruit & vegetable shop

Baw Baw Food Hub

Locality: Warragul, Victoria

Address: 158 Queen Street 3820 Warragul, VIC, Australia

Website: http://www.bawbawfoodhub.org.au/

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• Non-profit organisation
• Fruit & vegetable shop
• Grocers
• Organic food shop

25.01.2022 Thank you String & Salt: Cooking School & Store for kindly allowing us to use one of your display windows this month to promote the Baw Baw Food Hub Apologies for the reflections in the images you'll just have to go down and see the display in person

24.01.2022 UPDATE: Thanks for offers of help at the start of the day, we love you! Is anyone able to help with pack up at 1:00 pm? No previous experience required! After a successful but extremely hectic and stressful fortnight, the Hub is making the call tonight for your help, tomorrow. We only have a tiny team and everyone is totally exhausted. Can you give an hour to help set up the shop, or to turn up at North road to assist with the final jobs that must be completed there? 9 am onwards. If you can contribute an hour, please post below. Thank you! #teamwork #forthehub #werestuffed #letsfinishthis #please #thankyou

24.01.2022 UP FOR A TREAT? We have this beautiful @hogget_kitchen Tiramisu in the shop today Grab one for dessert when you're in this afternoon! We are setting up the shop and our volunteers are currently packing veggie boxes ready for you to collect from 4pm!... See you soon hubsters! OPEN TODAY 4pm - 5:30pm WEDNESDAY 10am - 5:30pm THURSDAY 10am - 5:30pm SATURDAY 10am - 1pm

24.01.2022 Happy Christmas, lovely Hubsters. Hope everyone has a beautiful day of sharing delicious good food and precious time with the people you love. Baw Baw Food Hub

23.01.2022 Want to help out the hub from home? Our volunteers are hanging out for some tasty, nourishing snacks to keep them going If you‘d like to bake something and bring it to 158 Queen St any time from tomorrow onwards they would be hugely appreciative

22.01.2022 So many sweet & juicey goodies to celebrate our first week in our new home! We have gorgeous mangoes, watermelons and new season stone fruit, including nectarines, peaches and apricots. We also have beautiful strawberries and raspberries from Sunny Creek Organic Farm, and the first of @mannagumfarms delicious blueberries! We'll be here until 5:30pm today and open tomorrow (Saturday) 10am - 5:30pm!

22.01.2022 This story in today's Herald Sun made us very happy and super proud. There is a lot of fancy footwork going on in the food scene, as local food businesses keep adapting and supporting each other through crazy and challenging times. Hogget Kitchen and Baw Baw Food Hub work so well together, in our combined efforts to promote and support local, fresh, quality food producers. More collaborative ideas are in the pipeline! Thanks Trev for sharing the story of our great little partnership. We are all looking forward to what you have planned for our next take home meal menu!

21.01.2022 Welcome back to Tuesday Hubsters! It's box packing day, and our volunteers are currently busy putting together your gorgeous veggie boxes for this week! See you all from 4pm! OPEN TODAY 4pm - 5:30pm... TOMORROW 10am - 5:30pm THURSDAY 10am - 5:30pm SATURDAY 10am - 1pm See more

19.01.2022 FRUIT LOAVES Back in the Hub today! Fruit Loaves, as well as Gluten Free and White Sourdough Loaves from @nikaufarmsourdough OPEN 10am - 5:30pm!

18.01.2022 Reminder that the hub is closed today for the public holiday We'll see you tomorrow to collect your weekly veggie boxes and stock up with goodies from the shop

18.01.2022 So many moving parts will all be coming together for our move this weekend, including your generous offers to lend a hand Stay tuned for some funny loading and unloading videos as we cart the big ticket items down the main road

18.01.2022 Reminder that our online shop closes @ 1PM on a Sunday for the following week's orders You can order from a huge range of dairy and meats, as well as speciality products to take home with your box or weekly shop Just follow the link below to order before 1PM today! https://openfoodnetwork.org.au/bawbawfoodhub/shop

17.01.2022 Veggie boxes are packed and ready to pick up Hubsters! The shop is stocked and we are open! Lots of amazing meal options again this week - Raj has made Butter Chicken & Samosa, as well as Garlic and plain Naan. The team at Hogget have made us Beef Stroganoff, Crumbed Lamb cutlets, Lumberjack Cake and Molly's Crumpets are back! We have a new flavour from Gippsland Gourmet Pies this week too - Venison with Red Wine & Mushroom We'll be here until 5:30 today... Wednesday 10am - 5:30 Thursday 10am - 5:30 Saturday 10am - 1pm See more

16.01.2022 We recently met up with long time hubsters Rachel and Bill. They were stocking up with healthy produce for their holiday break and said "...we love the hub because it feeds us fresh, organic, local food that's in season and tastes delicious . It's always a pleasure to shop here and we've come to rely on the hub for more than just groceries it's played a role in making a new community here in West Gippsland ." Thank you Rachel & Bill we also love you being involved in our hub community as both customers and producers of Butterfly Factory Gippsland micro dairy

15.01.2022 Welcome to a another new week Hubsters! We can't wait to see you all through the doors over the next few days! We have more new goodies for you this week, including a new product from @mannagumfarm - HAZELNUT MEAL! @hogget_kitchen are making us a couple of different types of Sausage Rolls, includung a Sweet Potato & Chickpea variety, as well as Chocolate Mousse with Biscotti! ... Fresh fish from Corner Inlet is also back in the fridge! Plus we're all stocked up with all of your beautiful, fresh, fruit and veg, dairy, meats, eggs and @realbreadbygeorge has just delivered todays delicious sourdough OPEN TODAY 4PM - 5:30PM WEDNESDAY 10AM - 5:30PM THURSDAY 10AM - 5:30PM & SATURDAY 10AM - 1PM

14.01.2022 Meet Jo and her daughter El - loyal hub subscribers and supporters Jo has been coming to the food hub since the early days and thinks "...it's great to be able to support local farmers, and also the fresh veggies and friendly faces keep us coming back each week - long live the hub!" Jo & El, we love seeing our regular subscribers each week

14.01.2022 We have a super special for you today Hubsters!! Potato Gnocchi with either Marinara Sauce or Lamb Ragu straight from @hogget_kitchen for $25! We also have some Vegetarian Lasange and only a couple of those delicious Tiramisu left. So get in quick. Raj has made Hub favorites Samosa and Butter Chicken, as well as Aloo Gobi (potato & cauliflower curry), plus Garlic and Plain Naan!... Today's bread is Rum soaked Apple and Sultana and will be in the Hub by 11am Open until 5:30!

14.01.2022 FRESH FISH! Straight from Corner inlet, filleted in the @hogget_kitchen! Back in the hub fridge this morning! Whiting and Calamari in now, Rock flathead will be in this afternoon

13.01.2022 Looking for a hand this afternoon Say hi to the lovely Lynn who has been getting it touch with super generous volunteers from the hub community over the last few weeks! We'll start to see some of you from today to help cleaning, painting and preparing the new space DM us if you’d like to help or drop into the Queen St location this afternoon

13.01.2022 Happy New Year, Hubsters! We're back this week packing boxes of fresh, local produce to help fill up your veggie crispers after our short break You'll also find plenty of staples available in case your cupboards could do with some filling NEW YEAR - NEW HOURS with the shop open Tuesday to Friday 10am5:30pm Saturday 10am1pm... Note, veggie box pick-ups available from 3pm Tuesdays See more

12.01.2022 We are open! The Hub has moved to its new home at 158 Queen street, a couple of days later than we had hoped We have lots of gorgeous organic produce for you, including fresh local organic raspberries, blueberries and strawberries, and much more. Everyone is invited to drop in today from 10:00 - 5:30 and on Saturday, from 10:00 until 1:00 in the afternoon. Welcome to the new Baw Baw Food Hub!

12.01.2022 Come on in, the food is fresh, local and organic! We are open until 1 this afternoon, with fab new deliveries of @oakandswan_sourdough bread and buns, @gippslandgourmet pies and plenty of fresh vegetables, fruit, eggs and all of your staples for the weekend.

11.01.2022 FRUIT, FLOWERS & FRESH SOURDOUGH The shop is chocker block full of fresh, local, organic goodness today! We have the first of this season's Figs and Rockmelons, and are now stocking 5kg bags of Jones Potatoes. Also arrived this morning are fresh flowers straight from Bloomfield Flower Farm - so pretty and unique We'll be here until 5:30pm today 10 am - 5:30pm Thursday & Friday ... & 10am - 1pm Saturday See more

10.01.2022 BAGUETTES Brendan has just dropped in Baguettes straight from @hogget_kitchen and they're still hot! Better get in quick Hubsters - we've started eating them! We also have fresh Sourdough in the shop from Louise at @grainandstone_bakery. ... OPEN TODAY 10am - 5:30pm

10.01.2022 KRANSKY'S BACK! Molly's Crumpets all sold out in less than an hour yesterday but there's still good news... Trev has just dropped us in a batch of his famous Cheese Kransky!! He also delivered Brendan's steaming hot Spent Grain Loaves Get in quick Hubsters - they're not going to last long!

09.01.2022 Did someone say Pavolva? Thanks to @hogget_kitchen we have some in the Hub today - complete with Rhubarb Cream and Strawberries! Find them in the fridge, along side other meals by Hogget and Chef Raj! The freezer is stocked with Pies and @realbreadbygeorge has just delivered her gorgeous sourdough loaves. We are stocked up on @hillgrovefarmpasturedeggs and @elderslieorganics eggs and all of your favourite @taragovalley and @butterflyfactory_gippsland dairy products, as well as everything else you need for the week! See you all from 4pm!

08.01.2022 WE ARE OPEN TODAY! Our beautiful new shop is open and all stocked up ready for you! It's a perfect day to come and check out our new home and get all of the delicious goodies you need for the weekend while you're here! We're here every Saturday 10am - 1pm!

08.01.2022 FRESH BREADS! @hogget_kitchen Beer Bread - just delivered and still hot! The Hub smells amazing We also have @grainandstone_bakery Sourdough loaves and a handful of @realbreadbygeorge left over from yesterday's bake. We'll be here until 5:30 - but they'll all be gone before then!

07.01.2022 New week. More new stuff. We regularly get asked if we can stock popping corn. Sooo.. Here. It. Is. Today we also have fresh crumpets, made by Molly, straight from @hogget_kitchen - Fresh Sourdough from @realbreadbygeorge - Heaps of bulk @oakandswan_sourdough flours and are re-stocked on frozen berries from Sunny Creek Organic. See you from 4pm Hubsters!

07.01.2022 SATURDAY HUB! We have fresh pies anf fresh fish this morning Hubsters! King George Whiting and Rock Flathead!... Pie flavours include Vegetarian, Beef Pepper & Mushroom, Moroccan Lamb, Venison with Red Wine and Mushroom & Chicken, Bacon and Leek. We'll be here until 1pm!

06.01.2022 NEW PRODUCT! Hazelnut Meal from @mannagumfarm is now on our shelves! Delivered by Lynda straight from the farm! Yet another way to get your fix of their beautiful, delicious, fresh hazelnuts We also stock them raw and roasted, as well as both loose and bagged in shells Open today 10am - 5:30pm & Saturday 10am - 1pm

06.01.2022 Fresh, local flowers! We are so excited to be able to bring these gorgeous blooms, grown just minutes away, to the Hub. Michelle Middleton owns and runs Warragul Equestrian Centre, with her husband David and three daughters, Jaz, Emma and Heidi. A love of growing and making beautiful places has seen Michelle create a stunning garden and farm, and her new business @bloomfield_flower_farm . Our first deliveries are on Wednesday morning. Get in quick, Hubsters, for a lovely bunch of just-picked organic blooms. #freshflowers #justpicked #beautifulblooms #warragul #supportlocal #newsupplier #luckyus

06.01.2022 GLUTEN FREE PASTA! We have just had a new order of L'Abruzzese organic pastas delivered, including two new varieties, fettuccine and, at your request, gluten free - Lentil & Maize! OPEN TODAY UNTIL.5:30 & SATURDAY 10am - 1pm

05.01.2022 You've been notified - bookings are being taken now for great end-of-year dining at Hogget Kitchen. Don't miss out on the chance to celebrate, with Hogget team's fantastic, ever-changing menu of local, seasonal food, done well!

05.01.2022 SATURDAY HUB COMPETITION TIME!! Today's fabulous Hub workers are currently setting up the shop ready to greet you all today For a bit of fun, the first person to guess who the 3 lovely faces are hiding behind these masks wins a delicious family size Gippsland Gourmet pie of their choice! Clue - L.. L.. & L... Put your answers in the comments Hubsters!! UPDATE: WE HAVE A WINNER!! Good job Katie!

05.01.2022 So many beautiful things in the shop today! @mannagumfarm blueberries , @hogget_kitchen baguettes and the first of the new season grapes just to name afew! Plus we have received more 5kg boxes of those delicious apricots Hubsters! Better get in quick! We'll be open until 5:30pm today and from 10am - 1:30pm tomorrow!

03.01.2022 Looking for fulfilling work? The hub is on the lookout for a Shop Assistant to work Saturday mornings! The position involves working with the team to set up the shop, helping customers and assisting the Shop Manager as required. We’re looking for someone who: is fit and strong is able to work quickly and efficiently... is responsible, reliable and adaptable has an eye for detail has a flair for visual merchandising and a friendly smile! Some knowledge and interest in organic food and farming, healthy cooking and eating will be an advantage. This position could be extended to more hours during the week, for the right person Follow the link below to express your interest in the position or get in touch! https://bawbawfoodhub.org.au/about/contact

03.01.2022 FRESH FISH SATURDAY We'll have fresh flathead back tomorrow! Caught at Corner Inlet yesterday and being cleaned and filleted today @hogget_kitchen - it will be in the hub by the morning! We'll also have more coming in for next week! ... SATURDAY HUB OPEN 10am - 1:00pm See you tomorrow Hubsters

03.01.2022 As fresh as it gets. Local organic cucumbers being picked now for our veggie boxes today. Our producers are busy this morning, working to get the best food to the Hub. Louise has just baked organic sourdough loaves Cathie is bringing fresh organic berries, Michelle is making bunches of summer flowers and Toby and Andrew are delivering eggs. Vegetables are being harvested at Cafresco Organics and Peninsula Fresh Organics this morning, so boxes will be packed as soon as they arrive (thanks @taragovalley for delivering!). Box pick up from 3 this afternoon. See you soon, everyone! @taragovalley @elderslieorganic @bloomfieldflowerfarm @mannagumfarm @penfreshorganic #cafrescoorganics @grainandstonesourdough @hillgrovepasturedpoultry @schulzorganicdairy @moondarrablue

03.01.2022 FATHER'S DAY No jocks or socks here hubsters, but we do have lots of delicious, edible goodies to help show Dad just how special he is We have a huge range of Chocolates from Monsieur Truffe and Greengrove Organics, nuts, fruits and so many other little treats for Dad. ... Plus fresh Corner Inlet fish is back in the fridge, along with other special lunch and dinner options like our Gippsland Gourmet Pies or one of Raj's yummy Curries! So come and in and spoil him Open 10am - 1pm

02.01.2022 Important updates on next week's opening hours and the move - https://mailchi.mp/eef79164e647/the-hub-is-moving

01.01.2022 Special offer - apricots for jam. We have boxes of smaller but perfect apricots picked up yesterday from our growers at Organic Delights at Tatura. It was great to visit the apricot orchards and the aroma from the apricots drying in the sun was aaaamaaaazzing! 5 kg boxes will be available from the Hub on Thursday morning between 9 and 10 am. Drop us an email if you would like to reserve a box, or need more info. You’ll also be able to stock up on other produce, direct from the coolroom in the big green shed in this strictly one hour quick shop. Come in and get supplies to get through to our reopening, next Tuesday.

01.01.2022 Our new home has a fresh coat of paint - thanks so much to a relay of volunteers and Hub workers who have worked over the past couple of days.