Hi-Lo
By: Joshua Glenn | Categories: Spectacles

Hi-Lo Foods

Hi-Lo Foods is a Jamaica Plain, Mass., supermarket whose sign we’ve always found inspirational.

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About the author: Joshua Glenn

Joshua Glenn is coeditor of Hilobrow.com, and co-curator of Significant Objects. His books: Taking Things Seriously (2007) and The Idler's Glossary (2008). In the '90s, he published the zine/journal Hermenaut.

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4 Comments to “Hi-Lo”

  1. Matthew Battles says:

    Yes, we have!

  2. Lucas Gonze says:

    But not the produce. :)

    I used to live near there, back in the mid-90s. Been a long time…

  3. It’s the only place where I can find masa and a decent tamale steamer in Boston. Oh, and lard, too.

  4. mbattles says:

    Lard=schmalz. Hilobrow!

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