Such trends are noticed by Renata Martinkutė-Kirdienė, the manager of the store “The Farm” located in the capital’s shopping and leisure center “Ogmios miestas”. According to the interlocutor, today buyers are looking not only for a good product but also for an original idea for a tasty, hearty, and quality dinner. And the shelves of almost thirty gourmet stores in “Ogmios miestas” are full of ingredients for it. Let’s stop by to see what surprises “The Farm” has.
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The start of a good dinner – in the store
Freshly baked bread, aged cheeses, fish delicacies, farmers’ vegetables, natural products, or gourmet pastries – almost 30 gourmet food stores operate in “Ogmios miestas” and the “Outlet Park” located here, bringing together flavors and cooking ideas from around the world in one place. Therefore, shopping becomes more than just a routine.
“Ogmios miestas” welcomes its visitors with a unique culinary experience. And its shelves are full in “The Farm”. The philosophy of this store is based on a simple idea: quality food starts with carefully selected products and a person who can advise.
“Therefore, visitors come to us not only to buy meat. We want them to also receive sincere advice on how to best prepare the food,” says R. Martinkutė-Kirdienė.
According to the interlocutor, the team of this store will always advise what to choose, how to prepare the products, and what pairs best with them.
“Sometimes just a few minutes of conversation are enough for that. We always advise, offer ideas for lunch or dinner, and make sure the customer goes home not only with products but also with a clear plan of what delicious meal to cook,” she says.
These products are especially valued by customers
Asked what can be found on the shelves of the store “The Farm” located in “Ogmios miestas”, R. Martinkutė-Kirdienė shares – fresh meat grown in Lithuania and products from small farms are sold here. Also – homemade natural semi-finished products.
“In our refrigerators, you will find naturally made sausages, beef burger patties, marinated chicken, shashliks, and other products from which you can quickly prepare the desired dish,” she says.
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“The fact that buyers especially value naturalness,” continues the interlocutor, “has been noticed not only recently. Customers of the store “The Farm” have long carefully selected food; they are interested in the origin of products, composition, and the possibility to prepare a quality dinner at home without much effort. And for first-time visitors, I would recommend starting with our bestsellers – chicken, turkey, pork, or beef sausages, marinated chicken, and beef burger patties. These are products for which people most often return.”
For those who want to try something new, this store will always offer seasonal discoveries or new recipes. “What matters most to us is that a person leaves the store not only with a purchase but also with inspiration to cook,” assures R. Martinkutė-Kirdienė.
The interlocutor adds that this store constantly expands its assortment and looks for products they believe in themselves.
“Therefore, new flavors constantly appear on our shelves. We also constantly create and test new recipes and marinades with which we marinate fresh meat. Currently, we invite you to try pork and chicken shashliks marinated according to new recipes – they are created so that you can easily enjoy a rich, balanced flavor at home,” she says.
“Unlike many stores, a visit here does not end just with a purchase. It is equally important to us that customers find both quality products and ideas, sincere advice that makes it easier to decide. We hope that visitors to “The Farm” in “Ogmios miestas” will feel a cozy, family atmosphere, find inspiration for both everyday lunches and special dinners, and leave with the feeling that they are always welcome here,” invites R. Martinkutė-Kirdienė.
You can find the store “The Farm” in “Ogmios miestas”, Verkių g. 31, Vilnius. Its working hours: Mon–Fri – 10:00–19:00; Sat – 10:00–18:00. More information about “Ogmios miestas” gourmet food stores can be found here.
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