Updated August 2020
Dallas has an amazing and expansive diversity, and you can see that in the sheer number of global grocery stories in the metroplex. Explore the below list for where you can find cooking essentials, snacks, produce and more, by region around the world!And special thanks to Anjani of Anj’s Creative Kitchen in helping us curate this list!
MEDITERRANEAN
SARA’S MARKET & BAKERY
SARA’S MARKET & BAKERY
This family-run market feels like a mediterranean home away from home! Their assortment of fresh produce, a full service butcher and baked goods will definitely leave you with a full basket. In the grocery aisles you can stock up on items like spices, spreads, labneh, halloumi cheese, olives and frozen foods.
In the prepared section you’ll find homemade hummus, baba ganoush, shatta and of course we highly recommend their pita bread, made fresh daily!
The delicious smells wafting from the newly opened S Grill in the store will be hard to resist, if you want a sit-down meal. And sure to load up on the amazing feta and Turkish coffee while there. Check out their IG for announcements about daily specials!
RICHARDSON | DIRECTIONS
INDIAN
INDIA BAZAAR
INDIA BAZAAR
India Bazaar’s impressive market is noted as one of the largest Indian grocery stores in the country and provides all the basic Indian grocery essentials, non-grocery items and more with an expansion of brand choices than your average market! Perusing the shelves one can expect assorted spices, tandoori, naan, teas (yes chai included!), coffees and more.
If you’ve never tried the deliciously sweet gulab jamun definitely add that to your list for dessert! They even have a selection of organic Indian products, plus they recently rolled out their loyalty rewards program where you earn one point for every $1.00 spent towards free groceries.
Shop in store or online for curbside pick up or delivery - they serve Plano, Frisco, Irving, Richardson and Valley Ranch!
MULTIPLE LOCATIONS
LATIN AMERICAN
EL RANCHO SUPERMERCADO
EL RANCHO SUPERMERCADO
El Rancho Supermercado that has been around since 1988 and “has been dedicated to making the Hispanics living in the United States feel at home.” The grocery store chain offers a full service cremeria, daily handmade tortillas, a meat department, seafood section and produce along with delicious drinks from El Rancho’s Palapa that’ll make you feel steps away from the beaches of Mexico.
We can’t forget about the panaderia with its range of traditional sweet breads, freshly made bolillo bread rolls, tres leches, jellies, flans, cakes and Pan de Muerto for Day of the Dead! The panaderia has you covered for the holidays too with Rosca de Reyes otherwise known as Three Kings Cake.
MULTIPLE LOCATIONS
photo courtesy of El Rancho
KOREAN
H MART
H MART
Almost 40 years of serving genuine, Korean products, H Mart is a bonafide Korean grocery store with food items, health + beauty and home products alike.
All your pantry and refrigerated staples can be found around the store including seaweed, kimchi, dumplings, all the rice, noods, specialty seasonings and any snack or drink items you might be craving.
Recently they shared about the Samanco green tea ice cream sandwich with red bean paste which is essentially a Korean ice cream sandwich shaped like a fish that we absolutely need to try! Stay up to date with their weekly specials through their website.
MULTIPLE LOCATIONS
ITALIAN
JIMMY’S FOOD STORE
JIMMY’S FOOD STORE
You can’t miss the recognizable red, white and green striped accents outside this beloved Italian market coming down N Fitzhugh or Bryan Street. Adorning the windows you’ll see some of Jimmy’s items in big letters like “Mama’s Housemade Meatballs” or “Cannoli” which has us already craving their Italian pick-me-ups.
You can grab a wide variety of antipasto (olives, cheeses, veggies etc) and fresh made Italian sandwiches or meats at the deli in the back, or you can browse the aisles for dry goods from Italian wines to pastas to candy to snacks and more! And of course, Jimmy’s has the ultimate Italian wine collection, with a secret wine room in the back even to browse.
If you love to cook, make sure to snag a bottle of olive oil and balsamic vinegar.
OLD EAST DALLAS | DIRECTIONS
GERMAN
KUBY’S SAUSAGE HOUSE
KUBY’S SAUSAGE HOUSE
Nothing is more traditionally German than sausage and we have our very own sausage house right here in Dallas that stemmed from a honest to goodness neighborhood meat market in Kaiserslautern, Germany in 1728! Karl Kuby opened a meats store in Snider Plaza in 1961 that now goes far beyond meat, bringing rich German flavors and products to the Dallas area.
Browse through their array of gourmet cheeses, freshly baked breads and gourmet items, while enjoying sauerkraut, schnitzel, potato pancakes and wursts at their restaurant!
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BRITISH
THE BRITISH EMPORIUM
BRITISH EMPORIUM
A taste of Britain can be found in Grapevine just a short drive northwest from Dallas! And if you’re a Brit yourself or just love the UK (because, hey, who doesn’t!) the British Emporium is a centre for all things from the motherland!
Load up a basket of crisps, meat pies, crumpets, biscuits, teas and a mixture of many British-themed gifts that would make the Queen proud! The emporium also sells South African, Scottish and Irish goods, and they’re known well for having the biggest selection of English teas in North Texas! Our bar cart is in desperate need of their Downton Abbey co*cktail Book and all the sudden we want china teacups to accompany their vast tea collection!
Shop in store, place an order for curbside, or call (817) 421-2311 for a mailed order!
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AFRICAN
SOUTHWEST FARMERS MARKET
SOUTHWEST FARMERS MARKET
Fresh produce and products sourced straight from Africa are part of what makes this proud, family owned Texas business the #1 African supermarket!
Stock up on pantry staples like all the key ingredients for your next beef stew or refreshing drinks including Ribena blackcurrant and Vita Malt. The fish and meat selections are phenomenal, and you can stop at the kitchen during your visit for African delicacies like designer meat stew or fried rice, jollaff rice, coconut rice and yam porridge which all come with your choice of fried fish, goat meat or chicken!
MULTIPLE LOCATIONS
photo courtesy of Southwest Farmers Market
ASIAN
HONG KONG MARKET
HONG KONG MARKET
When Hong Kong Market first opened their doors in 1985 their items were primarily sourced from Hong Kong, China, and Vietnam, but now they are proud to have two large grocery stores with goods from Japan, Korea, Africa, Indonesia, Thailand, Singapore and The Philippines!
The live seafood and meat selections are as fresh as they come with authentic offerings but the produce department is extremely impressive. Lychees, Asian pears, honey tangerines, durian, korean melon, and much more fill the bins, along with all the bok choy, yu-choy and Korean Daikon you could want!
MULTIPLE LOCATIONS
photo courtesy of Hong Kong Market
JAPANESE
KAZY'S GOURMET SHOP
KAZY'S GOURMET SHOP
If you’ve been missing hitting a local hibachi restaurant, you can bring the hibachi (and sushi) home to you! Peruse the grocery aisles at Kazy’s for all your Japanese food needs like fresh fish, dishes and snacks including a full aisle of white, Japanese dishware to make the experience authentic. Their fresh, sushi-grade fish is flown into DFW daily, upholds the highest quality and is truly unbeatable! Load up on sushi supplies to make your own custom sushi at home or stop by the Sushi Bar where you can get made to order Japanese sushi for superrr cheap and staple comfort food for dine in or carry out!
Kazy’s is delivering to all cities in Dallas County as well as multiple cities in Collin, Denton and Tarrant counties!
LAKE HIGHLANDS | DIRECTIONS
THAI
THAI ORIENTAL
THAI ORIENTAL
This charming shop is located in a fully converted, cozy house that hosts a wide variety of Asian staples for restaurants and consumers alike! While Thai Oriental primarily focuses on wholesale operations, it's a great place to get retail supplies like authentic boxed goods! Customers have been able to score Thai roti, Korean cuttlefish rice cracker balls, Thai curry and sour curry paste to name a few! The owner opens up specific hours for the general public so call ahead especially if you are looking for specified items (he is happy to help and educate you on your items) and from what we have heard it is strictly cash only!
LOWER GREENVILLE | DIRECTIONS
photo courtesy of Thai Oriental
JEWISH
MILK & HONEY KOSHER MARKET
MILK & HONEY KOSHER MARKET
A Jeruselum market and grill can be found in Dallas’ northern backyard, Richardson! They first opened in 1997 and were named Best Ethnic Foods Market of 2014 by D Magazine so you know they’re whipping up authentic and genuine offerings! Among the rows are wide selections of Jewish groceries plus they offer a family-owned Kosher grill where you can enjoy burgers, falafel and pita sandwiches! The meat is 100% fresh and Certified Kosher that is bought locally and prepared fresh in house daily for customers. The grill has daily specials you can check out on their website and be prepared to head home with heaps of Israeli favorites like falafel, hummus and shawarma!
RICHARDSON | DIRECTIONS
photo courtesy of Milk & Honey
MORE MARKETS AND GROCERS
AFRICAN
Abeba Foods To Go | Ethiopian | Vickery Meadow
Aso Rock Market | Lake Highlands
Aspevero Africanmarket | Plano
Chibomart African Market | The Colony
Merkato Grocery and Cafe | Ethiopian | Murphy
Quick Shop South African, British (UK), Kenyan Store | Far North Dallas
ASIAN
Carrollton Plaza Supermarket | Carrollton
Hareli Fresh Market | Indian | Frisco
Hiep Thai | Vietnamese | multiple locations
Indo Pak Supermarket | Indian | multiple locations
Jusgo Supermarket | Plano
Kabayan Filipino Store & Cafe | Filipino | Lewisville
Komart | Korean | Northwest Dallas
Mitsuwa Marketplace | Japanese | Plano
Nalinh Market | Thai & Laotian | Irving
New Truong Nguyen Market | Vietnamese | Garland
Patel Brothers | Indian | multiple locations
Spice Bazaar | Indian | Frisco
SpiceMart | Indian | Allen
Spice Valley Asian Food Mart | Carrollton
Taj Mahal Asian Groceries | Indian | Garland
TAO Marketplace | Plano
Zing Oriental Market | Myanmar & Thai | Lake Highlands
85C Bakery Cafe | Taiwanese | multiple locations
99 Ranch Market | Taiwanese-American | multiple locations
EUROPEAN
CiboDivino Marketplace | Italian | West Dallas
Carbone’s Fine Food & Wine | Italian | Oak Lawn
Eataly | Itallian | NorthPark Center
Eddie's EuroMart | Balkan region | Far Northeast Dallas
European in Texas Market & Deli | Polish | Southlake
Fischer's Meat Market & Grocery | German | Muenster
Greek Cafe & Bakery | Greek | Bishop Arts
Marcel Market | French | Bishop Arts
Texas Christkindl Market | German | Arlington (seasonal)
LATIN AMERICAN
El Rio Grande Latin Market | Medical District
Fiesta Mart | multiple locations
Kiosk Brazil | Brazilian | Plano
La Azteca Meat Market | multiple locations
La Michoacana Meat Market | multiple locations
La Tapatia | Carrollton
Mi Bandera Meat Market | Plano
Super Mercado Mexico | Multiple locations
Terry’s Supermarket | multiple locations
MEDITERRANEAN & MIDDLE EASTERN
Apollo Greek & Mediterranean Groceries | Watauga
Blue Fig International Market | Plano
Greenvine Market | Plano
Horizon Fresh Market | Plano
Madina Market | Plano
Oasis International Market | Plano
Shahrzad Mediterranean Market & Grill | Richardson
Shandiz Mediterranean Grill & Market | Plano
World Food Warehouse | North Dallas
RUSSIAN
Euro Deli | multiple locations
