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    African Grocery Stores Near Me

    A nationwide directory of African grocery stores — palm oil, garri, fufu, egusi, suya spice, stockfish, smoked fish, plantains, and frozen West African foods. Filter by city, products, delivery, and halal certification.

    What to Look For in a African Grocery Store

    Not every african grocery store is created equal. Use these signals to pick a shop worth returning to:

    • •Fresh turnover on staple items — busy african grocery stores restock weekly and rarely sell stale flour, spices, or dried goods.
    • •A visible, well-stocked frozen and produce section for hard-to-find vegetables, meats, and fish.
    • •Clear labeling in English plus the original language, and staff who can answer questions about brands and substitutions.
    • •Accepted payment methods you need — SNAP/EBT, credit cards, and in some cases mobile pay.
    • •Cleanliness, proper refrigeration temperatures, and unexpired dates on packaged goods.

    Popular Ingredients Sold at African Grocery Stores

    The staples you can expect to find in most african grocery stores across the U.S.:

    Rice, grains, and flours
    Dried beans, lentils, and pulses
    Spices, seasoning blends, and bouillon
    Cooking oils and sauces
    Frozen meats, fish, and vegetables
    Fresh produce and herbs
    Snacks, drinks, and pantry staples

    Common Store Categories

    Browse related grocery store categories in our directory:

    African Grocery Stores
    Asian Grocery Stores
    Indian Grocery Stores
    Middle Eastern Markets
    Latin & Hispanic Grocers
    Caribbean Grocery Stores
    Chinese Supermarkets
    Halal & Kosher Markets

    Find African Grocery Stores by City & State

    Jump straight to a local guide for these metros:

    Houston, TX Dallas, TX Atlanta, GA Washington, DC Bronx, NY Minneapolis, MN Cincinnati, OH Tampa, FL Los Angeles, CA Anchorage, AK

    Popular African Grocery Products & Common Uses

    A quick reference to the staples most shoppers buy at African grocery stores and what they're used for in West, Central, and East African kitchens.

    ProductCommon Use
    GarriEba, soaking garri, Nigerian meals
    EgusiSoups and stews
    Palm oilWest African cooking, jollof, stews
    Zobo leaves (dried hibiscus)Zobo / hibiscus drink, bissap, sorrel
    Yam flour (elubo)Amala
    Crayfish (ground)Soup seasoning, egusi, okra, ogbono
    Stockfish & dried fishEgusi, okra, ogbono, oha, and pepper soup
    Fufu flour (plantain, cassava, cocoyam)Swallow paired with soup
    Ogbono seedsOgbono draw soup
    Suya spice (yaji)Grilled beef suya, kilishi, marinades
    PlantainsDodo, kelewele, boli, plantain porridge
    Beans (honey beans, black-eyed peas)Moi moi, akara, beans porridge
    Maggi & Knorr cubesBase seasoning for rice, soups, and stews
    Scotch bonnet (ata rodo)Pepper sauce, stews, jollof base

    African Grocery Stores Directory (19)

    African Hut / Origins World Foods
    African Grocery Stores
    Address:
    23301 Avenida de la Carlota, Suite A, Laguna Hills, California 92653
    City / State:
    Laguna Hills, CA
    Phone:
    +1-949-582-9546
    Email:
    sales@africanhut.com
    Website:
    Visit site
    Products:
    Palm oil, garri, fufu, egusi, ogbono, suya spice, stockfish, plantains, Maggi, Indomie
    Delivery:
    In-store; some ship nationwide
    SNAP/EBT:
    Most accept SNAP/EBT — confirm with store
    Certification:
    Halal goat, lamb, and chicken at most West African markets
    Wazobia African Market
    African Grocery Stores
    Address:
    10828-C Beechnut St, Houston, Texas 77072
    City / State:
    Houston, TX
    Phone:
    +1-832-230-3893
    Email:
    info@wazobiaafricankitchen.com
    Website:
    Visit site
    Products:
    Palm oil, garri, fufu, egusi, ogbono, suya spice, stockfish, plantains, Maggi, Indomie
    Delivery:
    In-store; some ship nationwide
    SNAP/EBT:
    Most accept SNAP/EBT — confirm with store
    Certification:
    Halal goat, lamb, and chicken at most West African markets
    Southwest Farmers Market
    African Grocery Stores
    Address:
    9801 Bissonnet St, Houston, Texas 77036
    City / State:
    Houston, TX
    Phone:
    +1-713-774-8822
    Website:
    Visit site
    Products:
    Palm oil, garri, fufu, egusi, ogbono, suya spice, stockfish, plantains, Maggi, Indomie
    Delivery:
    In-store; some ship nationwide
    SNAP/EBT:
    Most accept SNAP/EBT — confirm with store
    Certification:
    Halal goat, lamb, and chicken at most West African markets
    Scott's Unique Indulgences
    African Grocery Stores
    Address:
    900 Columbus Parkway, Opelika, Alabama 36801
    City / State:
    Opelika, AL
    Phone:
    (334) 444-6044
    Email:
    info@scottsuniqueindulgences.com
    Products:
    Palm oil, garri, fufu, egusi, ogbono, suya spice, stockfish, plantains, Maggi, Indomie
    Delivery:
    In-store; some ship nationwide
    SNAP/EBT:
    Most accept SNAP/EBT — confirm with store
    Certification:
    Halal goat, lamb, and chicken at most West African markets
    Ethiopian Community Market
    African Grocery Stores
    Address:
    Birmingham, Alabama
    City / State:
    Birmingham, AL
    Products:
    Palm oil, garri, fufu, egusi, ogbono, suya spice, stockfish, plantains, Maggi, Indomie
    Delivery:
    In-store; some ship nationwide
    SNAP/EBT:
    Most accept SNAP/EBT — confirm with store
    Certification:
    Halal goat, lamb, and chicken at most West African markets
    African Food Store
    African Grocery Stores
    Address:
    Phoenix, Arizona
    City / State:
    Phoenix, AZ
    Phone:
    (602) 272-5463
    Products:
    Palm oil, garri, fufu, egusi, ogbono, suya spice, stockfish, plantains, Maggi, Indomie
    Delivery:
    In-store; some ship nationwide
    SNAP/EBT:
    Most accept SNAP/EBT — confirm with store
    Certification:
    Halal goat, lamb, and chicken at most West African markets
    KUTULA by Africana
    African Grocery Stores
    Address:
    Los Angeles, California
    City / State:
    Los Angeles, CA
    Products:
    Palm oil, garri, fufu, egusi, ogbono, suya spice, stockfish, plantains, Maggi, Indomie
    Delivery:
    In-store; some ship nationwide
    SNAP/EBT:
    Most accept SNAP/EBT — confirm with store
    Certification:
    Halal goat, lamb, and chicken at most West African markets
    Zambezi Bazaar
    African Grocery Stores
    Address:
    3347 W 43rd St, Los Angeles, California 90008
    City / State:
    Los Angeles, CA
    Phone:
    (323) 299-6383
    Email:
    shop@zambezibazaar.com
    Website:
    Visit site
    Products:
    Palm oil, garri, fufu, egusi, ogbono, suya spice, stockfish, plantains, Maggi, Indomie
    Delivery:
    In-store; some ship nationwide
    SNAP/EBT:
    Most accept SNAP/EBT — confirm with store
    Certification:
    Halal goat, lamb, and chicken at most West African markets
    African Extravaganza
    African Grocery Stores
    Address:
    1409 Tampa Park Plaza, Tampa, Florida 33605
    City / State:
    Tampa, FL
    Phone:
    (813) 228-7272
    Website:
    Visit site
    Products:
    Palm oil, garri, fufu, egusi, ogbono, suya spice, stockfish, plantains, Maggi, Indomie
    Delivery:
    In-store; some ship nationwide
    SNAP/EBT:
    Most accept SNAP/EBT — confirm with store
    Certification:
    Halal goat, lamb, and chicken at most West African markets
    Africa Kine Restaurant & Grocery
    African Grocery Stores
    Address:
    2267 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Blvd, New York, New York 10030
    City / State:
    New York, NY
    Phone:
    (212) 866-4200
    Products:
    Palm oil, garri, fufu, egusi, ogbono, suya spice, stockfish, plantains, Maggi, Indomie
    Delivery:
    In-store; some ship nationwide
    SNAP/EBT:
    Most accept SNAP/EBT — confirm with store
    Certification:
    Halal goat, lamb, and chicken at most West African markets
    Wazobia African Market (Westheimer)
    African Grocery Stores
    Address:
    16203 Westheimer Rd, Suite 106, Houston, TX 77082
    City / State:
    Houston, TX
    Phone:
    (832) 230-3893
    Website:
    Visit site
    Products:
    Palm oil, garri, fufu, egusi, ogbono, suya spice, stockfish, plantains, Maggi, Indomie
    Delivery:
    In-store; some ship nationwide
    SNAP/EBT:
    Most accept SNAP/EBT — confirm with store
    Certification:
    Halal goat, lamb, and chicken at most West African markets
    Makola International Market
    African Grocery Stores
    Address:
    7854 Richmond Hwy, Alexandria, VA 22306
    City / State:
    Alexandria, VA
    Phone:
    (703) 395-5174
    Email:
    makolaintmarket@gmail.com
    Products:
    Palm oil, garri, fufu, egusi, ogbono, suya spice, stockfish, plantains, Maggi, Indomie
    Delivery:
    In-store; some ship nationwide
    SNAP/EBT:
    Most accept SNAP/EBT — confirm with store
    Certification:
    Halal goat, lamb, and chicken at most West African markets
    African Caribbean Market
    African Grocery Stores
    Address:
    9999 Stedwick Rd, Gaithersburg, MD 20886
    City / State:
    Gaithersburg, MD
    Phone:
    (240) 722-9885
    Email:
    acmarket9999@gmail.com
    Products:
    Palm oil, garri, fufu, egusi, ogbono, suya spice, stockfish, plantains, Maggi, Indomie
    Delivery:
    In-store; some ship nationwide
    SNAP/EBT:
    Most accept SNAP/EBT — confirm with store
    Certification:
    Halal goat, lamb, and chicken at most West African markets
    Mama Jones African Market
    African Grocery Stores
    Address:
    19009A Preston Rd, Suite 102-108, Dallas, TX 75252
    City / State:
    Dallas, TX
    Phone:
    (469) 920-4930
    Email:
    info@mamajonesafrica.com
    Products:
    Palm oil, garri, fufu, egusi, ogbono, suya spice, stockfish, plantains, Maggi, Indomie
    Delivery:
    In-store; some ship nationwide
    SNAP/EBT:
    Most accept SNAP/EBT — confirm with store
    Certification:
    Halal goat, lamb, and chicken at most West African markets
    Odenton African Food & International Market
    African Grocery Stores
    Address:
    1692C Annapolis Rd, Odenton, MD 21113
    City / State:
    Odenton, MD
    Phone:
    (240) 713-1453
    Products:
    Palm oil, garri, fufu, egusi, ogbono, suya spice, stockfish, plantains, Maggi, Indomie
    Delivery:
    In-store; some ship nationwide
    SNAP/EBT:
    Most accept SNAP/EBT — confirm with store
    Certification:
    Halal goat, lamb, and chicken at most West African markets
    My Sasun African Store
    African Grocery Stores
    Address:
    Contact store for location
    City / State:
    United States
    Products:
    Palm oil, garri, fufu, egusi, ogbono, suya spice, stockfish, plantains, Maggi, Indomie
    Delivery:
    In-store; some ship nationwide
    SNAP/EBT:
    Most accept SNAP/EBT — confirm with store
    Certification:
    Halal goat, lamb, and chicken at most West African markets
    L'Afrique Market
    African Grocery Stores
    Address:
    Contact store for location
    City / State:
    United States
    Products:
    Palm oil, garri, fufu, egusi, ogbono, suya spice, stockfish, plantains, Maggi, Indomie
    Delivery:
    In-store; some ship nationwide
    SNAP/EBT:
    Most accept SNAP/EBT — confirm with store
    Certification:
    Halal goat, lamb, and chicken at most West African markets
    Abart Foods
    African Grocery Stores
    Address:
    Contact store for location
    City / State:
    United States
    Products:
    Palm oil, garri, fufu, egusi, ogbono, suya spice, stockfish, plantains, Maggi, Indomie
    Delivery:
    In-store; some ship nationwide
    SNAP/EBT:
    Most accept SNAP/EBT — confirm with store
    Certification:
    Halal goat, lamb, and chicken at most West African markets
    Africana Villa Supermarket
    African Grocery Stores
    Address:
    Contact store for location
    City / State:
    United States
    Products:
    Palm oil, garri, fufu, egusi, ogbono, suya spice, stockfish, plantains, Maggi, Indomie
    Delivery:
    In-store; some ship nationwide
    SNAP/EBT:
    Most accept SNAP/EBT — confirm with store
    Certification:
    Halal goat, lamb, and chicken at most West African markets

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