Jacksonville/ Food & Drinks
Published on March 30, 2020
Jacksonville's 3 top international grocery stores (that won't break the bank)Patel Brothers | Photo: Crystal O./Yelp

Looking to try the best international grocery stores in town?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the best affordable international grocery stores in Jacksonville, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best spots to venture when cravings strike.

1. A & D Manila Bakery

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Topping the list is A & D Manila Bakery. Located at 5407 Enchanted Drive, the bakery and international grocery store is the highest-rated cheap international grocery store in Jacksonville, boasting 4.5 stars out of 35 reviews on Yelp. 

Yelper Larissa J., who reviewed the A & D Manila Bakery on Dec. 7, wrote, "My family has been going to A & D Manila Bakery for all our Filipino Food needs since we moved to the area. Their food is always good and is as authentic as it can get, so we always grab some entrees there if we get too lazy to cook at home."

2. Patel Brothers

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Next up is Patel Brothers, situated at 9551 Baymeadows Road, Unit #12-17. It's a location of the national chain. With four stars out of 24 reviews on Yelp, the international grocery store has proven to be a local favorite for those looking for a budget-friendly option. 

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"At Patel Brothers, our mission is to bring the best ingredients from around the world right to your doorstep," the business writes on Yelp in the section explaining specialties. "With a wide variety of authentic regional grocery and spice products, we also strive to reconnect people with the familiar flavors of India."

3. Kong Grocery Asian Market

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Southside's Kong Grocery Asian Market, located at 8650 Old Kings Road South, Unit #8, is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the low-priced meat shop and international grocery store, which also offers fruits, veggies and more, 4.5 stars out of 14 reviews. 

Yelper Kristy A., who reviewed the Kong Grocery Asian Market on Dec. 22, wrote, "Great Asian market. They had Thai basil, which I adore. Also tried some lemongrass salt seasoning. Adding it to anything Asian I make. Great prices."


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