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In Good Taste Market

Local Store in Urbana, Ohio · Raw Honey

In Good Taste Market

That coffee cake aroma greeting you in Urbana's Monument Square is just the opener at In Good Taste Market. This women-owned gourmet shop in Urbana, Ohio, feels like a friend’s pantry: the case is stocked with jams, salsas, mustards, cheeses, ice cream, and ready-made meals, all from nearby producers. Local honey pops up among the everyday favorites, a nod to the bees that keep their shelves buzzing. The vibe is warm and unpretentious, and the staff are consistently helpful, guiding you through taste discoveries like a well-traveled foodie host. Beyond honey, the shop shines with gift-worthy staples and crowd-pleasing prepared foods that you can heat up at home. You can shop in-store or pick up your order; delivery isn’t part of the plan. If you’re cruising Monument Square for a quick, tasty stop, this spot earns a place on your list.

Reviews

What Customers Say

One of the best ways to evaluate a local honey producer is through the experiences of people who have already bought from them. Customer reviews reveal details that a product listing never will: how the honey tastes compared to store-bought, whether the beekeeper is friendly and knowledgeable, and whether people come back for more.

There aren't enough detailed customer reviews available for In Good Taste Market to highlight specific themes. If you've purchased from them, your experience could help other local honey buyers in Urbana make a decision.

About the Seller

About This Seller

Not every place that sells honey is the same. A backyard beekeeper managing a handful of hives produces a very different product than a grocery store stocking mass-market brands. Knowing the seller type helps you understand how close you are to the source. The closer you are, the fresher and more traceable the honey.

Store

In Good Taste Market is a retail shop in Urbana, Ohio that carries honey from local producers. While they don't keep bees themselves, they can be a convenient way to find locally sourced honey in the area.

12 Monument Sq, Urbana, OH 43078, United States

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Processing

Raw & Unfiltered Status

How honey is processed after harvest makes a significant difference in what ends up in the jar. Raw honey preserves the enzymes, pollen, and antioxidants that heat destroys. Unfiltered honey retains the fine particles of beeswax, propolis, and pollen that commercial filtering removes. Crystallization is actually a sign of raw, minimally processed honey, not a flaw.

We don't have confirmed information about whether In Good Taste Market sells raw or filtered honey. If the processing method matters to you, it's worth asking the seller directly. Most beekeepers and honey producers are happy to explain how they handle their harvest.

Varietals

Honey Varietals

Honey takes on the flavor, color, and aroma of whatever flowers the bees are foraging. A jar of pale, mild clover honey tastes nothing like dark, earthy buckwheat, even if both come from hives in the same county. Seasonal and regional variation is part of what makes local honey worth seeking out. No two batches are exactly alike.

Specific honey varietals for In Good Taste Market haven't been confirmed. Many local sellers in Ohio offer wildflower blends that reflect the seasonal bloom in their area. Contacting the seller is the best way to find out what's currently available.

Health

Local Honey & Allergies

One of the most common reasons people seek out local honey is the belief that it can help with seasonal allergies. Bees collect pollen from nearby plants, trace amounts end up in the honey, and regularly eating that honey may help your body build tolerance over time. For those interested in trying it, raw and unfiltered honey is preferred, since commercial processing removes most pollen content.

No reviewers have mentioned purchasing In Good Taste Market honey specifically for allergy reasons. That doesn't mean it wouldn't be suitable. If local pollen content matters to you, ask the seller about where their hives are located and how their honey is processed.

Visit

Can You Visit?

There's something about visiting a local honey producer in person that no online listing can replicate. Seeing the hives, meeting the beekeeper, tasting different varietals side by side - it gives you a connection to the product that a grocery shelf never will. Many farms and apiaries welcome visitors, offer tastings, and sell directly on-site, often at better prices than retail.

Not confirmed

We don't have confirmed information about whether you can visit In Good Taste Market in person. If a farm visit or on-site purchase in Urbana, Ohio is important to you, reaching out to the seller directly before making the trip is recommended.

Purchasing

Where to Buy

Finding where to actually purchase local honey can be the hardest part of the process. Many producers sell through limited channels like weekend farmers markets, seasonal farm stands, or small online shops that may sell out between harvests. Direct purchases from the beekeeper, whether at a market, farm stand, or their own website, typically offer the freshest product.

Retail Store Pickup Only

In Good Taste Market sells through Retail Store and Pickup Only.

Products

Products Available

A jar of liquid honey is just the starting point for many local producers. Beekeepers often offer a full range of hive-derived products: comb honey, creamed honey, infused varieties, beeswax candles, skincare products, pollen, and propolis. A diverse product range usually signals a knowledgeable, established operation.

We don't have confirmed details on the full product range at In Good Taste Market beyond honey. Many local producers in Ohio carry additional hive products. It's worth asking about comb honey, beeswax items, or other specialties when you make contact.

Hours

Opening Hours

  • Monday Closed
  • Tuesday 11 am-6 pm
  • Wednesday 11 am-6 pm
  • Thursday 11 am-6 pm
  • Friday 11 am-6 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-4 pm
  • Sunday Closed
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Does In Good Taste Market sell raw or unfiltered honey?
We don't have confirmed information about whether In Good Taste Market sells raw or unfiltered honey. Many local producers in Ohio do offer raw and unfiltered options, but processing methods vary. If this matters to you, contacting In Good Taste Market in Urbana directly is the best way to find out how they handle their harvest.
What types of honey does In Good Taste Market offer?
Specific honey varietals for In Good Taste Market haven't been confirmed. Local honey in Ohio commonly includes varieties like wildflower, clover, and other region-specific blooms, but what's available depends on the season and location of the hives. Contacting In Good Taste Market in Urbana is the best way to find out what they currently have.
How can I buy honey from In Good Taste Market in Urbana, Ohio?
In Good Taste Market sells their honey through Retail Store and Pickup Only. Orders are available for local pickup in the Urbana area. For the most current availability and hours, reaching out to them directly is always recommended.
Does In Good Taste Market carry locally sourced honey?
In Good Taste Market is a retail shop in Urbana, Ohio that stocks honey from local producers. While they don't keep bees themselves, buying from a curated retailer can be a convenient way to access local honey without tracking down individual beekeepers. Ask the staff about which producers they source from and whether the honey is raw or processed.
How should I store honey from In Good Taste Market?
Honey from In Good Taste Market should be stored at room temperature in a sealed container away from direct sunlight. There's no need to refrigerate it; in fact, refrigeration accelerates crystallization. If your honey does crystallize over time, that's completely normal and a sign of natural, minimally processed honey. To return it to liquid form, place the jar in a warm water bath (not boiling) and stir gently. Avoid microwaving, as high heat can damage the enzymes and beneficial compounds, especially in raw honey. Properly stored, honey has an essentially indefinite shelf life.
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