Afra Store is a grocery and specialty Middle Eastern product store located in the Mount Pleasant neighborhood of Vancouver, Canada. This branch is situated on Main Street and offers a collection of Iranian, Middle Eastern, and Mediterranean food products. The store operates as a combination of a supermarket, an imported goods store, and a supplier of certain prepared foods.
One of the main sections of the store is dedicated to dry and packaged goods. Among its items, you can find various types of rice, legumes, spices, dried fruits, nuts, dried fruits, sweets, and ingredients used in Iranian and Middle Eastern cooking. Products such as saffron, rose water, pomegranate molasses, sumac, cardamom, dried lime (limu omani), and various pickles are also among the items associated with this style of cooking. Of course, product availability may vary at different times.
Another section o the store is dedicated to fresh and refrigerated foods. Various cheeses, olives, labneh, dates, vegetables, and certain dairy products fall into this category. Afra also offers a number of prepared Middle Eastern foods and appetizers. These products include hummus, baba ganoush, falafel, tabbouleh salad, and various dips and mezze. These items are suitable for individuals looking to prepare ready-made meals or supplementary food items for daily meals.
Iranian Sangak bread is also among the products mentioned in the introduction of this store. Alongside bread, various sweets and traditional treats such as baklava, halva, and certain regional snacks are included in its product range. Therefore, in addition to purchasing ingredients for cooking, customers can also buy some ready-made foods and appetizers from this store.
The second branch of Afra is located at 3046 Main Street, Vancouver, BC V5T 3G5, Canada. The store’s phone number is 604-877-0139. The recorded business hours for this branch are usually Monday through Saturday from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM, and Sundays from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM. Due to the possibility of changes in operating hours and product availability, it is best to obtain the required information directly from the store before visiting.
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