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Title: London's best Asian supermarkets
Post by: DalPuri on November 20, 2013, 12:48 PM

Found this handy guide for Asian shops the other day.
http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2011/sep/05/londons-asian-supermarkets (http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2011/sep/05/londons-asian-supermarkets)

Have been to brick lane already and stocked up on tej patta.
100g for 99p from Banglatown c&c ;D
All the searching ive done around the UK for cassia leaves and only finding bay laurel, then i walk into this place and see pallets of them!! 



Also picked up some Pran naga pickle and also Mrs naga (only to see when i got home that theres no naga in it at all, just scotch bonnet!!! )  >:(

Something else i noticed was that a lot of the cookware in and around brick lane came from dadibhais. 
(and a lot more expensive than up north)
e.g. bought some 8mm square skewers from a place in Accrington for

Title: Re: London's best Asian supermarkets
Post by: curryhell on November 20, 2013, 04:54 PM

A timely post Frank, as four of us are due to head off to bricklane Saturday week, once Michael T confirms.  A few drinks, bit of shopping and hopefully a good meal should make it a good day. There are still places available should anybody else care to join us  :)

Title: Re: London's best Asian supermarkets
Post by: Micky Tikka on November 20, 2013, 08:36 PM

I have confirmed  :)