Are you missing your home comforts? Or maybe you're keen to experiment with cooking new cuisines? Whatever the reason, you'll be glad to know Sheffield has plenty of Asian supermarkets offering a variety of products. So, whether you're searching for cupboard staples or specialities, you have plenty of options. Not sure where to start? Consider this your guide to Asian supermarkets in Sheffield.
Many Mart Oriental Supermarket
Located on Boston Street in Sheffield's city centre, Many Mart Oriental Supermarket offers a varied selection of Asian food, including fruit and vegetables, pantry staples, frozen essentials, and baked goods. Open seven days a week, Many Mart is praised for its excellent product range in reviews.
Reviews also mention 'polite and friendly staff', 'always well stocked' and 'reasonable prices.'
Lynn's Next
Boasting 5-star reviews on Google, Lynn’s Next is one of the most accessible and diverse Asian supermarkets in Sheffield, and is located at Red House, Solly Street in the city centre. Lynn's next offers a selection of gourmet food, fresh fruit and vegetables, cupboard staples and medicines from over 30 Asian countries, including China, Korea, and Japan, seven days a week.
Reviews mention 'quality products', 'friendly staff' and 'great prices.'
Yafai & Sons International Foods
Located in Broomhall, Yafai & Sons is a highly-rated international supermarket open seven days a week. Offering a selection of products from around the world, including Indonesia, Malaysia and the Middle East, this small but well-stocked store is a popular choice.
Reviews mention 'excellent service', 'halal meat' and 'affordable prices.'
Hafiz Store
Located on Abbeydale Road, Hafiz Store is a European and Asian store offering a range of fresh produce, halal meat, confectionery and more. Hafiz is open seven days a week.
Reviews mention 'affordable prices' and 'convenient' shopping.
Pear Thai Oriental Supermarket
Pear Thai Oriental Supermarket is on London Rd, Highfield and opens seven days a week. Self-dubbed the 'most comprehensive oriental supermarket', you can find fresh produce, cooking staples and specialties from Thailand and beyond.
Reviews mention 'diverse range of fresh produce', 'friendly staff' and 'competitive prices.'
Taste the Orient
Taste the Orient is a Chinese supermarket in Broomhall that is open seven days a week. Taste the Orient claims to offer the biggest variety of oriental foods in Sheffield, with fresh produce, ready-to-cook items, snacks and more.
Reviews mention 'good quality products', 'clean and well organised' and 'well stocked and friendly store'.
Tamil Shop Highgate Minimarket
Located in Highgate, Tamil Shop Minimarket is open seven days a week. Offering a selection of fresh fruit and vegetables and cupboard staples, Tamil Shop is popular amongst shoppers looking for Indian and Sri Lankan produce.
Reviews mention 'friendly staff', 'wide variety of items' and 'very good quality'.
Zakwetu Food Store
Open six days a week, Monday to Saturday, Zakwetu is located on Gleadless Rodd in the city centre. Offering African-Caribbean and Asian food, Zakwetu stocks a wide selection of fresh produce, pantry staples, fish, and meat.
Reviews mention 'great selection', 'friendly staff' and 'reasonable prices.'
AMMA World Foods
Located at Leecroft House, AMMA World Foods is open seven days a week and offers home delivery. With a variety of Asian groceries, you can expect everything from fresh fruit and vegetables to spices and savoury snacks.
Reviews mention 'exceptional variety of authentic Indian groceries', 'friendly staff' and 'very reasonable pricing'.
St.Charles Indian Grocery Store
Last but certainly not least is the St.Charles Indian Grocery store located at 765 Attercliffe Road, which you can consider your one-stop shop for various Indian cooking essentials. This store is good for South Asian food, specifically Kerela specialities. St.Charles is open six days a week, Monday to Saturday and boasts a 5-star rating on Google.
Reviews mention 'very friendly staff', 'good prices' and 'good selection of Indian, especially Kerela items.'
This is by no means a complete list, just ten of the options. Thankfully, with plenty of international and Asian supermarkets in Sheffield, we're confident you'll find whatever you want and need. So, whether you're yearning for a reminder of home or exploring world cuisines from the comfort of your kitchen at our student accommodation in Sheffield, these supermarkets should have your needs covered. Top tip: be sure to call ahead if you're looking for specialty ingredients or want to double-check opening hours.
Until next time, happy shopping!