Where can you find bok choy? What about everything you need to make tamales? If you’re looking for off-the-beaten-path grocery options, Kokomo has several hidden gems offering a selection of items you won’t find in traditional stores.
If you’re planning a night of Asian cuisine, Kokomo offers two stores to suit your needs. Hungry Asian Market offers fresh produce like bok choy and ginger, as well as pantry staples to help you create the perfect bowl of ramen or delicious sushi rolls.
If you’re in the mood to create Latin American dishes, El Borrego Carniceria y Taqueria is the place to go. Not only can you dine in the restaurant side of this hidden gem, you can find meats, grains, salsas, and everything you need to make authentic Latin American dishes right at home. Plus, find candies, sodas and treats to help you feel like you’re vacationing south of the border all year round.
Those searching for healthy and organic foods can it all at The Sunspot Natural Market. Sunspot offers everything from natural supplements and body care to herbs, spices and grains. Plus, they offer grab-and-go foods and fresh, organic produce. One unique feature at Sunspot is their Kombucha station, which allows you to fill your own reusable growler with one of their Kombucha options.
Another great option for fresh produce is the Kokomo Farmers Market. You can find a variety of locally-grown produce, as well as baked goods, canned goods, and more. The Farmers Market is open from 9 a.m.-12 p.m. from May to September.
Starting in spring and lasting through fall, you can find fresh produce, flowers, outdoor decorations and seasonal items at Top Banana Farm Market. At different times throughout their season, you can find peaches, strawberries and pumpkins, in addition to their regular fruit and vegetable offerings.
Let us know which Kokomo grocery store is your favorite, and show us what you’re cooking! Tag us on Instagram and show us how you’re using these great local stores to create your next flavorful dish.