Being from Washington, D.C. and living for over 30 years in the United States, I am accustomed to a wide variety of the world’s cuisines. When I cannot find a restaurant that makes what I am craving, I turn to the many international grocery stores to help me make it myself. Here is a list of many of those stores so you too can cook an exotic meal, which for many is just a taste of home.
Chisom African Food Store
Unit 6 Enterprise Park, Ballincollig behind Lidl. Cork,
(021) 428 994, Hours 9:00 AM – 6:30 PM
www.chisomfoodireland.com
Inside Africa Afro Carribean Store
81, shandon street, Cork
(021) 239 8626, Hours 9:00 AM – 8:00 AM
Aiysha’s Spice House, Halal Food Store
82, Shandon Street, Cork
(021) 422 0422, Hours 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
www.aiysha.ie
Classic African Store
99 Barrack Street, T12 E2WF Cork
Spice House, Asian and European grocery shop
16 Bridge Street, Cork
(021) 455 2001, Hours 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
083 438 6707, Hours 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
(021) 427 7047, Hours 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
(021) 425 1793, Hours 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM