Fresh
Fresh large eggplant is a versatile vegetable commonly used in a wide range of culinary applications. Known for its firm texture and mild, slightly earthy flavour, large eggplant is suitable for roasting, grilling, sautéing, or incorporating into stews, casseroles, and baked dishes. Its size and shape make it easy to slice, dice, or prepare whole for recipes that require uniform cooking.
Available in Case [5 lb] and Case [20 lb] options
Colour: Deep purple, glossy skin with a firm, uniform flesh
Typical size: Large, substantial fruit suitable for portioned servings
Delivered across GTA to foodservice and commercial operators
Large eggplant is frequently purchased by businesses in the foodservice and retail sectors, including:
Restaurants preparing Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, or Asian dishes
Catering companies incorporating vegetables for buffet or plated services
Cafés and food trucks offering roasted or grilled vegetable sandwiches or sides
Institutional kitchens and meal prep operations utilising vegetables in bulk
Retail stores offering pre-portioned or packaged fresh produce
Firm texture supports slicing, stuffing, and grilling
Evenly sized for consistent cooking and presentation
Suitable for high-volume kitchens requiring bulk quantities
Case options allow flexibility for small-scale kitchens or larger commercial operations
Consistent sizing and quality assist in inventory planning and menu preparation
Delivery across GTA supports regional and national operations
Q: How should large eggplant be stored?
A: Store in a cool, dry place, ideally above 10°C. Avoid prolonged refrigeration as it can affect texture.
Q: Are large eggplants washed before delivery?
A: Eggplants are supplied fresh; washing before preparation is recommended.
Q: Can large eggplant be used for grilling or roasting?
A: Yes, its firm flesh and consistent size make it suitable for roasting, grilling, and baking.
Q: How long does large eggplant stay fresh?
A: Fresh eggplant is best used within a few days of delivery for optimal texture and flavour.
Q: Is this product suitable for restaurants and catering businesses?
A: Yes, the case sizes and consistent quality make it suitable for professional kitchens and foodservice operators.
Fresh large eggplant provides a practical option for bulk and wholesale buyers looking to maintain a steady supply of versatile produce in commercial kitchens. Case options and nationwide delivery support operational planning for restaurants, caterers, and retail outlets
Prices displayed on the website are valid for online purchases only. Please see your local cash and carry for in-store pricing.
Please allow for 1 day delay in delivery.
Refunds are processed on Friday of each week. In case you need a refund sooner, please Contact Us.
Frozen products are delivered at a cooler temperature.
Free bulk local delivery is available on orders as low as $550 (pre-tax, selected cities)
Please note, additional delivery charges may be required based on accessibility of your location, proximity of your location to our delivery routes, nature of your order. We will notify you if additional charges apply before your delivery.
