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International grocery shops in Bloomsbury

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Everything you need on your doorstep

Moving to a new city is exciting, but it can also be overwhelming. Between finding your accommodation and lecture halls, you also need to explore your local shops and grocery stores.

Whether you're buying ingredients for dinner or you want a taste of home whilst you settle in, Bloomsbury has everything you need.

Check out the map below for the nearest international supermarkets near you:

Tian Tian Market

Tian Tian Market offers a wide range of niche groceries as well as traditional and trending street food. Their foodie paradise offers a variety of products from China, Japan, South Korea, Thailand, Vietnam and many more.

Centre Point Food Store

If you are looking for an East Asian grocery market with an international kitchen, this is a beloved central London staple. It's a specialised Japanese and Korean grocery store paired with a hidden-gem Korean restaurant in the basement.

Seoul Plaza

This popular Korean supermarket chain located in Bloomsbury serves as a blend of an Asian grocery store and a fast grab-and-go food counter. 

YoHome Oriental

YoHome offers everyday necessities, snacks, groceries, home and kitchenware products from China, Japan, Korea and Southeast Asia. You can also find bubble tea as part of its modern lifestyle concept!

The Life Goddess

Life Goddess is a trendy, rustic-edge space for over the counter Greek deli items and produce featuring a dining area. 

New Bloomsbury Halal Food Store

Located on Marchmont Street, Bloomsbury's Halal Food Store is also a halal butchers! Offering fresh halal meat, chicken and fish as well as a selection of fresh vegetables, including Bangladeshi vegetables and international items such as cassava.

Plentiful Foods Indian Spice Ltd

The Indian Spice Shop (Plentiful foods) is a long-standing, family-run Indian supermarket and spice merchant. They offer organic and non-organic spices and herbs, pulses, grains, flours and South Indian rice as well as Fresh global vegetables and frozen foods.

Settling in to university should be an easy stress free experience, so we hope this guide gives you some extra support whilst you find your feet with student life. 

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