As you may have seen, the month of June is “Immigrant Heritage Month,” and, we have chosen to celebrate by taking you around the world and trying delicious international dishes with our Passport901 event in partnership with Choose901. As some of the ingredients needed for these dishes may not be found in your regular grocery store, we’ve gone ahead and compiled a list of immigrant-owned, international grocery stores to help you prepare these dishes.
Latin-American Grocery Stores
- La Pierla Tienda Mexicana
- 2456 Whitten Rd, Memphis, TN 38133
- Carniceria Jiminez
- 4118 Jackson Ave, Memphis, TN 38128
- La Esperanza Tienda Mexicana
- 3936 Summer Ave, Memphis, TN 38122
- Supermercado El Rey
- 3968 Jackson Ave, Memphis, TN 38128
- Tienda Mexicana la Azteca
- 4205 Jackson Ave, Memphis, TN 38128
- La Fiesta Market
- 3662 Macon Rd, Memphis, TN 38122
Asian Grocery Stores
- Balaji Supermarket (Indian)
- 3810 Hacks Cross Rd #104, Memphis, TN 38125
- Saigruha Foods and Indian Mart (South Asian)
- 7227 Winchester Rd, Memphis, TN 38125
- Great China Food Market
- 5137 Summer Ave, Memphis, TN 38112
- Viet Hoa Market
- 40 N Cleveland St, Memphis, TN 38104
Middle Eastern/Mediterranean Grocery Stores
- Barakat Middle Eastern Market
- 5278 Raleigh Lagrange Rd, Memphis, TN 38134
- Jerusalem Market and Restaurant
- 4794 Summer Ave, Memphis, TN 38122
- Alrahmah Bakery and Meat Market
- 1070 Macon View Dr, Cordova, TN 38108
- Mediterranean Grocery
- 3561 Park Ave, Memphis, TN 38111
African Grocery store
- Dalaba African Market
- 4525 Millbranch Rd, Memphis, TN 38116
- African Express Market
- 1277 Winchester Rd, Memphis, TN 38116
If you want everything in one place:
- Cordova International Farmer’s Market
- 1150 N Germantown Pkwy, Cordova, TN 39016
- Winchester Farmer’s Market
- 6616 Winchester Road, Memphis, TN 38115
If you know of one that we should add to the list, let us know with an email or a message! Next week, we’ll be releasing our first recipe as part of #Passport901, and we invite you to join us in celebrating the hard work of immigrants today by supporting these businesses! For every recipe cooked and shared to social media, tagging us and using #Passport901, you will be entered to win a prize from ourselves and Choose901.
If you want to find a way to get involved and support our neighbors in another way, fill out a volunteer application today or join us for our behind-the-scenes event on June 22nd at 7 p.m.