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Introducing this week’s #DirtCheapThisWeek and it’ Introducing this week’s #DirtCheapThisWeek and it’s a fabulously festive edition - think BC grown Brussels Sprouts, fresh wreaths, gingerbread lattes and SO. MUCH. MORE! 🎄🎁 All items on sale while quantities last at both store locations. Thursday, December 4th - Wednesday, December 10th 🗓️
Get ready for this week’s 2 day sale - and cheese Get ready for this week’s 2 day sale - and cheese lovers, this one’s for you 👀 Washington grown new crop Cosmic Crisp Apples, $1.99/lb Italian semi-hard Provolone Cheese, $1.99/100g German Butter Cheese, $1.99/100g All items on sale while quantities last at both store locations. Thursday, December 4th + Friday, December 5th 🌱
Give the gift of choice this holiday season…with a Give the gift of choice this holiday season…with a little extra treat for the new year! ✨🎁 Root Cellar Gift Cards are the PERFECT gift for loved ones, friends, neighbours, teachers, coworkers, coaches and more - available in any amount you like and you can purchase them online or in store. Aaaand between now and December 23rd, for every $100 in gift cards you purchase, you’ll receive a $10 voucher to use in the new year! 🤩 Click the link in our bio to purchase your gift cards today 🫶
We’re SO excited to launch our annual holiday fund We’re SO excited to launch our annual holiday fundraising campaign in partnership with our wonderful friends at @rainbow.kitchen.society 🌈 For the 13th year, we’ll be raising funds to support their mission of feeding bellies + filling souls this holiday season. At both our store locations, you’re invited to donate at the tills and we will MATCH EVERY DONATION up to $5,000! Alternatively, you can donate online at The Rainbow Kitchen’s website (link in bio) - just be sure to select ‘The Root Cellar Holiday Till Campaign’ under the fund dropdown so we can match your donation. Donations are graciously accepted at both our locations between now and December 24th. Thank you so, so much for your support 💚 #FoodIsLove
Because you can never have too many Christmas deco Because you can never have too many Christmas decorations, right…? 👀🎄🤷‍♀️ Add a little @thepottingshedinsta pretty to your home this year with our lovely collection of baubles and trinkets 💗
The CUTEST Christmas cookies have arrived @thercco The CUTEST Christmas cookies have arrived @therccoffeeproject , locally made by our friends @cakes_etc_victoria 🫠☃️ pair with one of our holiday drinks for the coziest sweet treat this weekend - perfect for refuelling after choosing your Christmas tree at @thepottingshedinsta 👀🎄
Based in the heart of Victoria’s historic Chinatow Based in the heart of Victoria’s historic Chinatown, @dumplingdrop is founded on a shared love of cooking + community. You’ll find their delicious dumplings in our freezer aisles, and if you haven’t already tried them, you need to! We were lucky enough to spend the morning with Dumpling Drop’s founder, Tarn 🫶 Dumpling Drop is one of the 7 makers featured in Week 1 of our ‘Favourite Things’ and one lucky person will WIN two bags of their dumplings, along with so many other local lovelies! Tap the link in our bio to find out more 👀🎄
Thought Brussels were boring? Think again 👀 Intro Thought Brussels were boring? Think again 👀 Introducing the oh-so-beautiful Purple Brussels Sprout 🤩 Grown here in BC, this is a hybrid of the classic green Brussels Sprout and Red Cabbage. It’s slightly sweeter in taste but with that same glorious nuttiness. A must try this holiday season! 💜 📍 available at McKenzie Corner only
WIN a Few of our Favourite Things…!✨🎄 Every week WIN a Few of our Favourite Things…!✨🎄 Every week between now and Christmas, we’re unwrapping a fresh bundle of 7 of our favourite things: all delicious, all unique, and all proudly locally made. And, because it is the season of giving, a lucky person will receive all seven items, every single week! To kick things off, we’re focusing on 7 locally made essentials for a cozy night in. Think easy, tasty comfort food and sweet treats that are perfect for snacking on as you re-watch your favourite Christmas movie 🍿🎥 1. @dumplingdrop hand rolled dumplings, handmade in Victoria’s historic Chinatown using traditional methods with a modern flare 😋 2. @sookjaithai heat + serve classic Thai meals, ready to go in a matter of minutes and delicious every time 😍 3. @noochpop’s plant-based cheesy popcorn: this might just become your new favourite thing 🍿 4. @zambrisrestaurant Pasta Sauce, homemade at this beloved Italian restaurant in the heart of downtown 🍅 5. @rockcoast Chocolates, lovingly made with gourmet, natural ingredients and as tasty as can be 🍫 6. @phillipssoda Craft Brewed Sodas, crafted with all-natural ingredients by a talented team of brewers 🥤 7. @lapastatriestina Handmade Pasta, made using traditional Italian methods and bursting with flavour 🍝 These local lovelies are all available to purchase in store right this second. To WIN all 7, click the link in our bio and follow the instructions from there. Entries close at midnight on Wednesday, December 3rd 2025. Good luck! 🤩 ***a winner will be drawn at random and contacted on Thursday, December 4th 2025. Judges’ decision is final. This contest is in no way sponsored, administered or associated with Facebook or Instagram***
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