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Sunday, 12 July 2009 07:54
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Annam Gourmet Market 16-18 Hai Ba Trung, Q1 Tel: 3822 9332 41A Thao Dien, Q2 Tel: 3744 2630 Attractive and spacious French-owned grocery shop stocking a large range of foods, organic fruit and vegetables, imported beers and wines. Also sells luxury branded products from the likes of Fauchon. The deli upstairs in the Hai Ba Trung branch serves tasty baguette rolls in a comfortable lounge area with free Wi-Fi, and offers probably the best selection of cheese and cured meats in town. Free delivery for Districts 1, 2 and 3.
Au Parc 23 Han Thuyen, Q1 Tel: 3829 2772 Deli displaying a large selection of cheeses, dips, olives and some delicious desserts. They also sell jars of dried goods and imported condiments.
Classic Fine Foods 100 Xuan Thuy, Q2 Tel: 3744 2717 Supplier for the city’s five-star hotels, also distributing brands like San Pellegrino, Rougie foie gras, Galbani cheese, fresh poultries, meat, live seafood and vegetables. You can find all the products above at Annam foods.
Kim Hai Butchers 41 Nam Ky Khoi Nghia, Q1 Tel: 3821 6057 Stocks a comprehensive range of fresh meat products imported directly from Australia. Beef and lamb make up the bulk of the selection, but some locally-sourced poultry and fish products are also on offer. Also does pre-packaged prepared meat like chicken strips – perfect for the freezer. Open seven days a week.
Le Cochon d’Or 32 Dong Du, Q1 Tel: 3829 3856 An international standard butchers with a solid selection of fresh meats, charcuterie products, a tasty selection of pates, sausages, cheeses and poultry. Sells both retail and wholesale.
Phuong Ha 58 Ham Nghi, Q1 Tel: 3914 1318 Mini supermarket stocking a large range of imported foods, cheese, meat, fresh fruit, vegetables and good wines. Friendly service and helpful staff, although the selection of products is slightly smaller than its next door neighbour, Thai Ha.
Thai Ha 60 Ham Nghi, Q1 Supermarket that vies with its next door neighbour, Phuong Ha, for customers. Excellent selection of imported goods including canned foods, dairy products, cereals and meat products. The staff here speak reasonable English although the service is better next door.
Veggy’s 29A Le Thanh Ton, Q1 Tel: 3823 8526 Packed from floor to ceiling with imported cereals, meats, cheeses, and almost anything else you can think of, this is a very popular choice for expats doing their weekly shop. The walk-in fridge at the back is a draw in itself.
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