Two well-loved branches of the Food Lovers Market chain are set to close their doors this month, marking the end of an era for many loyal customers in the Borrowdale and Avondale communities.
In an official statement, Food Lovers Market announced that its Borrowdale store will cease operations on June 8, 2025, while the Avondale outlet will follow shortly after, shutting down on June 22, 2025.
Described by many as their go-to destination for fresh produce, gourmet groceries, and a vibrant shopping experience, both stores have been fixtures in their respective suburbs for years. The company expressed heartfelt gratitude to customers for their support and patronage.
“As a token of our appreciation, we’ll be offering daily, wonderful in-store specials right up to our final day of trading,” said the Borrowdale team in a public notice. “Thank you for your generous support.”
The Avondale team shared similar sentiments: “To our beloved Avondale community, a heartfelt thank you for your loyalty over the years. We’ll be celebrating the years we’ve spent together with exciting daily specials until our final trading day.”
No details were provided on the reasons behind the closures or future plans for the locations, but the announcements have sparked an outpouring of appreciation from customers on social media, many sharing memories and expressing their sadness over the closures.
