El Sol Tienda Mexicana in Greensboro, GA. Photo by Amber Rhea from flickr.com. Used under Creative Commons License.

East Asian

Jan Chee Oriental Super Market (Korean), 1007 Method Road, Raleigh (near Western Blvd.)

Triangle Oriental Market, 5003-G Falls of Neuse, Raleigh, 790-7044

An Châu Oriental Market (Vietnamese), 3312 Capital Blvd., Starmount Shopping Center, Raleigh, 790-9300

Oriental Super Market, 402 Capital Blvd. (downtown Raleigh)

Far East Market, 2265 New Hope Church Rd (Brentwood Square Shopping Center), Raleigh 27604, 872-7489

Silver Wok Food and Gift Shop, 7 Marikakis Plaza (near the US 15-501 entrance to Eastgate Shopping Center, Chapel Hill, 933-1295

Lotte Oriental Food Market, Oak Park Shopping Center, Raleigh 571-7777

Asia Market, 101 Nottingham Dr., Cary (near South Hills Mall) 467-2005

Toyo Shokuhin (Japanese), 748-L East Chatham Street, Cary

Triangle Oriental Market, 748-D E. Chatham St., Cary, 319-1203

Grand Asia Market, 1235 Buck Jones Rd. Cary 468-2988

South Asian

Patel Brothers Indian Store, Food Lion Shopping Center above Crabtree Mall, Raleigh, 510-0085

Triangle Indian Market, 750 E. Chatham St., Cary, 380-0350

Shyam's Indian Grocery, 1383 S.E. Maynard Rd., Cary, NC 27511, 919-319-8750

Little India, 4201-104 University Dr., Durham

Around the World Market (859-5403), 6715 Hillsborough St., near the Raleigh-Cary border. Specialty: Indian foods.

Mamta Emporium, 5655 Western Blvd., Harrelson Park Shopping Center, 851-7961

Latin American

La Diligencia, 6091 Capital Blvd., Raleigh, NC 27616, 850-0940

La Fiesta Latina, 1319 Fifth Avenue, Garner, 773-0022

El Mandado, 4000 Atlantic Ave., Brentwood Square, Raleigh

Tienda Latina, 1915-B Chapel Hill Rd., (corner of Chapel Hill Rd. and Palmer Street facing Lakewood Shopping Center, Durham

La Esquina Latina, 3116 Hillsborough St., Raleigh, in front of Sub-Conscious, near Rosemary St. (small store and can be overwhelmed if too many students select this one to research)

La Norteña, 3540 Maitland Dr., Raleigh (Tower Shopping Center), 250-9292

La Zacatecana, 522 Village Crt., Garner, 27529, 662-8096 (Fortino Bermudez)

Tienda Mi Pueblo, 1418 Avondale Dr. (GTE Shopping Center), Durham, 682-6123

Casa Las Americas, 101-B Reed St., Cary 380-0065

La Tapatia, 1700 St. Alban's Drive, Raleigh, 919-954-4816

The Fuquay-Varina flea market; there are lots of Latin American-owned booths

Casa Gonzalez, 9400-11 Ransdell Rd. (in Monk's Home Center off 401 S.), near Fuquay-Varina, 552-4404

Cliff"s Meat Market, 100 W. Main Street, Carrboro, NC. A classic old-style independently-owned butcher shop; features many Hispanic specialty foods.

Don José No. 3 Market, 407 W. Rosemary Street, Carrboro, NC. Specialty: Hispanic foods. Great market!

European

Mariakakis Market and Deli. US Hwy 15-501 Chapel Hill 942-1453 Purveyors of Greek, Italian and Eastern European foods, fine wines, olive oils, deli meats, party trays, sandwich trays, boxed lunches, and gourmet gift boxes. Lunch Menu for Dine-In or Take-Out. (11am-5pm Monday-Saturday)

DL's Euro-Russian Mart. 5720 L, Capital Blvd Raleigh, NC 27616. (919) 878-4427. Next to GI JOE Military Supplies Store.

Caspian International Market, 2909 Brentwood Rd., Raleigh, 954-0029

Middle Eastern

Neomonde Deli and Bakery, 3817 Beryl Rd. (near Meredith College, behind the Waffle House on Hillsborough St.) 828-1628

Nur Deli and Grocery, 2233-108 Avent Ferry Rd. (Mission Valley Center) (Don't use the one on Hillsborough St.) The grocery section is in the back of the deli.

Assignment Resources

Ethnic Markets in the Triangle
American Foodways Bibliography
American Foodways Web Sites

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