Turnip Truck Blog
After 20 years in Nashville, the Turnip Truck carves out a place in a changing grocery scene
By Cole Villena Nashville Tennessean May 20, 2021 John Dyke knew a store like The Turnip Truck could work in his neighborhood. Before the store opened in 2001, he knew of just one other...
Turnip Truck Celebrates 20 Years of Healthy Shopping – Nashville Scene
Turnip Truck Celebrates 20 Years of Healthy Shopping After two decades, the grocer remains instrumental in bringing local products to the market CHRIS CHAMBERLAIN Nashville Scene APR 15, 2021 PHOTO:...
5 Things We Love from the Turnip Truck – by StyleBlueprint
5 Things We Love from the Turnip Truck by StyleBlueprintTo read the article on their site, click here. by JENNA BRATCHER April 20, 2021 Jenna Bratcher is StyleBlueprint Nashville’s Associate Editor...
Contribute to Community: Micro-Donations to PlantTheSeed.org
We're turning 20, Nashville! To celebrate two decades of bringing local, natural foods to the heart of the city, Turnip Truck is giving back to organizations that share our vision. Plant the...
Ribbon Cutting with Nashville LBGT Chamber of Commerce
Today Turnip Truck had the honor of celebrating the first birthday of our West Nashville/Charlotte Ave. store during a ribbon-cutting ceremony with the Nashville LGBT Chamber of Commerce. Our...
Turnip Truck Wins Progressive Grocer Award!
In recognition of the unique challenges presented by the worst public-health crisis in more than a century, Progressive Grocer honored those resilient independents that were the most creative and...
Update for 2/19 – 2/22
Update 2/22: We've resumed regular hours and delivery Hours for all three stores are Monday to Saturday 7am to 9pm; Sunday 8am to 8pm. * * * Due to the ice and snow we will continue to...
Make 2021 The Year of a Strong Immune System
Here’s to a New Year and putting your best foot forward! 2021 is right upon us and having a strong immune system should be on top of everyone's new year’s goals. A strong immune system looks good on...
Small Business, Big Mission Update 12/17/20
Small Business, Big Mission John Dyke, The Turnip Truck: "We've had to pivot every single day" By Marq Burnett – Reporter, Nashville Business Journal Dec 17, 2020, 9:30pm...
Turnip Truck and Bobby Bones
Thank you, Turnip Truck Essential Workers! Did you get a chance to watch the I Heart Country Festival last month? We were honored to be given a shout out by Bobby Bones to all our dedicated Turnip...
Women-Owned Businesses
Turnip Truck is committed to gender equity, currently stocking products from 30+ woman-owned businesses. Since opening in 2001, we have proudly -- and intentionally -- supported leading women in the...
Turnip Truck Partnered with Fairtrade America to Create Mural
October is Fair Trade Month, and Turnip Truck founder John Dyke has teamed up with Fairtrade America to promote Fair Trade and Gender Equality. While 60-80% of the world's food is produced by women,...
Turnip Truck’s New Store Is Solarized
This spring West Nashville welcomed Turnip Truck to the neighborhood. The locally owned full service natural grocer opened its third store on Charlotte Avenue, just as COVID-19 was hitting and on...
Virtual Wine and Cheese Tasting 9/17
Virtual Wine & Cheese Tasting 9/17 Where: Instagram Live (@theturniptruck) When: September 17 at 6:30 pm Central time Hosts: Traci Hilton of Best Brands Inc and Pat Ford of BeehiveCheese What:...
Filet Mignon with Mushrooms and Madeira Wine Sauce
Filet Mignon With Mushrooms and Madeira Wine Sauce This recipe is the perfect comfort food and a great boost of protein. If you can't find Madeira, you can substitute port or even a dry red wine. It...