K.C. Loo Fruit Centre
K.C. Loo Fruit Centre
The Loo family fruit shop sells a wide range of fresh fruit, fresh vegetables, salad mixes, herbs, eggs, dried fruit, nuts, a selection of Chinese groceries and fresh flowers.
The store is located in the heart of the Mt Eden village at 436 Mt Eden Rd (which is the corner of Mt Eden Rd and Stokes Rd) and is open 7 days.
TRADING HOURS
We are OPEN Daily 9am-6pm for INSTORE SHOPPING and also for ORDER AND COLLECT via the BACK DOOR of our shop on Stokes Rd.
We are OPEN Tues-Sun 1pm-6pm for INSTORE SHOPPING via the SIDE DOOR of our shop on Stokes Rd (except on public holidays).
We also do CONTACTLESS HOME DELIVERY ($5 for local delivery).
We pick and pack to order (we don’t have set fruit and vege boxes) so please order your goods on:
☎ 630-4003 OR 📱 027-477-0248 OR
📧 glennisloo@gmail.com OR 📧 kcloofruitcentre@gmail.com
Exceptions: Good Friday (we are closed)
Anzac Day morning (we are open 1-6pm)
Christmas Day (we are closed)
About Us
The hardworking Loo family have been in the fruit shop business in Mt Eden for more than sixty years. Sadly, Mr K.C. Loo (pictured), an icon of Mt Eden, passed away on 10 October 2016. However, his legacy lives on via the family fruit shop.
Reusable Bags For Fruit & Vegetable Shopping
Available at K.C. Loo Fruit Centre, 436 Mt Eden Rd.
Decrease the use of single use plastic bags with these Fruity Sacks.
3 bags per pack at a great price! $7.50 per pack.
www.fruitysacks.com
www.facebook.com/fruitysacks
Read About Us Here:
Eileen Loo and Five Ways New Zealand Has Changed Beyond Recognition ... And For the Better (Stuff, 28/10/18)
Brendan Loo and his Fundraising Stand at K.C. Loo's (Good Sorts, 25/3/18)
Eileen Loo and The Fruits of Our Labours: Chinese Fruit Shops in NZ (Newshub, 24/02/18)
Auckland's Oldest Shops: K.C. Loo Fruit Centre (NZ Herald, 11/09/16)
A Love Letter to Mt Eden (Stuff, 16/03/17)
Migrant's Long Road to New Zealand (Central Leader, 10/10/14)
Please see article opposite (double click image to view)
Fare Go (The Aucklander, 11/08/11)
Working Lives - 100 Hours a Week (Next Magazine, 02/96)
Please see article opposite (double click image to view)
Check what's in season and get facts, recipes and nutritional information at www.5aday.co.nz and www.vegetables.co.nz
K.C. Loo's trademark sign.
A glimpse of our fruit selection.
Our fruit aisle.
Outside view of some in-season specials.
K.C. Loo's distinctive blue marble wall makes it easy to spot.
K.C. Loo as seen from the Mt Eden Village intersection.
Our ground vegetables are found opposite our fruits.
Our leaf vegetables are found in the chiller.