Gold Winner Pete’s Frootique & Fine Foods, Halifax Silver Winner Italian Market Bronze Winner Tian Phat Let’s just say, hypothetically, your child has recently become obsessed with Wallace and Gromit and talks about Wensleydale and Stilton non-stop. There’s one place you can go that will have the cheese, cream crackers and Branston pickle required for […]
Tian Phat
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Best International Grocer
Gold Winner Pete’s Frootique & Fine Foods, Halifax Silver Winner Italian Market Bronze Winner Tian Phat Shopping at Pete’s Frootique doesn’t offer the same depth of products, shockingly low prices and small-business support that comes from patronizing Tian Phat, the Italian Market or any number of the tiny storefront grocers popping up (to our delight) […]
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Best International Grocer
Gold Winner Pete’s Frootique & Fine Foods, Halifax Silver Winner The Italian Market Bronze Winner Tian Phat Yes, without a doubt, Pete’s has some fine food. You can get a world of groceries there, but underlying that amazing selection, the best reason to visit it to treat yourself. This writer highly recommends swinging by the […]
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Best International Grocer
Gold Winner Pete’s Frootique & Fine Foods, Halifax Silver Winner Mid-East Food Centre & Cafe Bronze Winner Tian Phat Before Pete’s became the latest jewel in the Sobeys empire. Before the confident rebranding that turned Pete’s Frootique into straight-up Pete’s. Before the flagship Bedford Frootique expanded (and ended up losing some of its thunder to) […]
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Super markets
The European Pantry Cheese, bread, olive oil, chocolate, deli meats—y’know, the things they do better in Europe—plus loads of other groceries, and prepared take-away foods. 6516 Chebucto Road Ca-Hoa Grocery For 40-plus years this huge, family-run Asian grocery has been providing dishes, fresh veg and hard-to-find packaged goods and sauces. 5483 Victoria Road The Carrot […]
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Best International Grocer
Gold Winner Pete’s Frootique & Fine Foods, Halifax Silver Winner Mid-East Food Centre & Cafe Bronze Winner Tian Phat For Halifax, it seems Pete’s is the place to go to find your overseas goods. With its wide range of international foods and products, you can pick up your kimchi and chutney at the same time. […]
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Best International Grocer
Gold Winner Mid-East Food Centre & Cafe Silver Winner Tian Phat Bronze Winner The Italian Market Sitting at the corner of North and Agricola Streets, the Mid-East Food Centre is a hub of the north end, carrying a little bit of everything from Greece and Bulgaria down to India. It’s no wonder readers think it’s […]
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Best Asian Grocer
Tian Phat wins again, successful completing a three-peat for Best Asian Grocer. The store is hitting a milestone in 2011, celebrating its 20th year in business. Customers keep coming back because of Tian Phat’s fantastic variety of Asian foods and spices. Whether the mood calls for Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Thai and more, Tian Phat has […]
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Best Asian Grocer
With two back-to-back wins for Best Asian Grocery, Tian Phat—just up the road from Mount Saint Vincent University—is capping off more than a decade in business with a ton of recognition from Coast readers, who appreciate the shop’s healthy supply of Chinese, Vietnamese, Flilipino, Thai and Japanese ingredients, including spices and dried goods, as well […]
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Best Asian Grocer
Just a little ways past MSVU you’ll find this fully stocked collection of Asian delicacies and hard-to-find products. After 10 years in business, the store has become a hub for the local Chinese, Vietnamese and Filipino community looking for important ingredients with a taste of home, and that includes spices and dried goods from Japan […]