Exotic delicatessens Normandy

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Once you enter, spices and olives spread their delicious scents between tapenades, homemade taramas and oriental pastries. Moreover, you will not escape the small loukoum of the sultan, the date or the toast of houmous, generously offered by way of welcome by Slim and Sonia, diet abstainers! It is as a guest that we discover the treasures nestled in the alcoves of this palace, impossible to resist the Berber hospitality. Do not leave without a bottle of natural geranium water to perfume your fruit and vegetable salads, a rarity!

Feel like Italy on your plate? Head for this renowned caterer, located near the Place du Vieux-Marché or in Isneauville. The shop offers many gourmet products: Parma or San Daniele hams, fresh pasta, take-away pizzas, cheeses, olive oils, wines, cold meats, cakes, sweets... There is also a large choice of home-made dishes to enjoy at home such as risotto, lasagne, cannelloni, pasta salads, fish and vegetable terrines... For dessert, you can choose between tiramisu, Italian macaroons or a delicious homemade panna cotta. Elaborated daily by a renowned Chef, the recipes are made in the respect of Mediterranean traditions. A delight!

Craving an Asian recipe? Run to Extrême Orient! Established in 1980, this grocery store has everything you need to whip up tasty Oriental dishes: round rice, spices, shrimp noodles, rice cakes, nori leaves, pickled ginger, ramen noodles... A fine selection of fresh aromatic herbs, unusual fruits and vegetables. Tired of cooking? A delicatessen section is just waiting to delight you. And prices are ultra-reasonable, so what are you waiting for?

Just off the Place de la Pucelle, the Asian grocery store instantly transports you to the other side of the planet. Mochi, coconut and lychee juices, the legendary White Rabbit candies, frozen coconut balls, caramelized puffed rice bars, rice noodles... Not forgetting, of course, all the sweet or savoury soy sauces, spicy sauces or other quality wasabis, you'll find everything you need to impress your guests in this shop. The products come from China, Taiwan, Thailand, and you can see it on the labels and feel it in the exotic tastes!

In the centre of Caen, this house is a window on Italy and its delights since 1982. Passionate about cooking, the brother works (almost day and night) in the kitchen upstairs, where we had the privilege of smelling the sweet smell of simmering sauces. While the sister welcomes you behind a counter that almost makes you want to buy everything. The Botte, from north to south, is worthily represented: fresh pasta, hams, Abruzzo salami, cheeses, olive oils, wines and other specialities. A key word: authenticity.

A must in the Vieux-Marché district for the first store, and in the Saint-Marc district for the second. This Lebanese delicatessen is probably the best in Rouen with its cold mezze (vine leaves, peppers stuffed with fresh cheese, eggplant caviar, hummus...), its hot dishes such as turnovers filled with meat or candied spinach, and its tasty oriental pastries with honey and orange blossom accents. One can only enjoy savoring all the dishes based on coriander, mint, parsley and spices...

Feel like cooking up a banh mi with pickled carrots and radishes, stir-fried noodles, lemon chicken or even making your own sushi? Come and stroll through the well-stocked shelves of this Asian grocery store. Imported products are everywhere! You'll find everything you need to prepare a dish with an Oriental flavour. You'll find plenty of spices, kilos of rice and noodles, as well as sauces, oilseeds, tubes of wasabi... On the catering side, discover homemade dishes such as egg rolls and Asian sandwiches!

To accompany everything, curry chicken, samosa or fried ravioli. In all, more than 20 kinds of dishes and various exotic preserves. To water this little meal, you will be tempted by the famous Chinese beer, Tsing Tao.

Here, it is flat prepared to take: Tangy sauce beef, caramel pork, curry chicken, Cantonese rice, nems shrimp, chicken cakes and desserts.

King of merguez. There are three kinds of that: Extrafortes, for those who love strong mouth sensations, strong for the most weighted and gentle for more sensitive mouths. This makes it possible to satisfy small and large for Sunday barbeques. Not to mention semolina for couscous, hirata and almond for dessert.

More than 20 years ago, the Comptoir Irlandais opened its doors in the heart of the city. Since then, its success has only increased, and the shop is now well-established. The shop makes you want to stroll through the shelves, as if you were really in Ireland. Clothes, home decorations, a wide range of whiskies, teas, biscuits, beers for all tastes... You will find some of the best local products, and there is a good chance that when you push the doors of the shop, you will only want to travel to Ireland!

This boutique of Italian specialities is located in Les Halles. All the quality Italian products are listed, sausages and cheeses, oils and wine, and prepared meals. Friendly service and advice.

Here is a store with international smells and flavours. Do you dream of exoticism or of preparing dishes that invite you to travel? Look no further! Don't let yourself be influenced by the neighbourhood (not great, it's true), nor by the outside appearance of the store, which looks like an old-fashioned minimarket, because the most important thing is on the shelves. And there, what finds! You would have to be very picky not to find what you are looking for, only real ingredients with original brands! Individuals and professionals alike will find their happiness here!

It's an unusual story: for years, Julie, of Laotian origin, had been preparing Asian and French sauces for her guests, which were unanimously appreciated. And then, one day, she and Jean-Pierre, her husband, decided to take the plunge: to market these sauces. This is how N'Oye was born: the company, based in Saint-Lô, produces dozens of references, for all kinds of dishes. Intended for professionals, the service is also available to individuals, who can come here to stock up on these little marvels.

Culinary adventurers or connoisseurs, treat yourself to a stopover in this grocery store specialising in Eastern European products and let your palate and those around you discover new flavours. Once you enter the shop, you will find yourself in the middle of a journey to the borders of Russia, Poland, Armenia, Ukraine and Romania. On the store's busy shelves: cold cuts, Polish salads, little-known yet tasty cheeses, original drinks, Russian pastries... In total, you will discover several hundred different products that will make your taste buds travel to the borders of the East.

In this shop opened last year in the city centre near the central halls, in addition to textiles, household linen, crockery, you will find fine grocery, flavoured teas, jams and marmalades, typical British cakes, more than 50 types of whiskies, bourbons and beer.

This small Chinese grocery store is unlike any other in Rouen. In addition to its evocative slogan - "put something new in your recipes" (recipe suggestions are posted on the window) -, it invites you to discover products from all over the world, and especially, of course, from Asia. A must to spice up your dishes and open up to new flavours. The shop offers a wide selection of rice, a wide choice of drinks made from exotic fruits (guava, coconut, pineapple...), many teas and tea sets, and even Asian decoration. A very nice address.

Looking for something different? How about inviting Italy to your table? Aux Saveurs d'Italie is a delicatessen located in the heart of the town of Eu. Here you'll discover a myriad of products from the country shaped like a boot: wine made from grapes that have blossomed in the sun, pasta to cook al dente, charcuterie for a convivial aperitif... For a meal in the colours of green, white and red, take advantage of our take-away catering service. This is your chance to embark on a culinary journey to Italy, right from your dining room table.