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Phone: (480) 317-9000
Closed now
- Wed 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
1400 S McClintock Dr Tempe, AZ 85281 ·1850.13 mi
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yelpI took a little adventure and walked around the Only On Apache commercial corridor doing some promotions for RAIL CDC's small business grants. I happened upon this awesome little mom no' pop run...
MoreLove this cute little market. They're very kind only place. I will get my palm oil from. I should try other things. Looks like they have great spices, etc. very cute place.
MoreWhat a cool little market! It's one of those mom and pop places that are harder to find these days. With an emphasis on African foods and goods, they seemed to be stocked with a good variety of...
MoreA nice spot for any African spices, foods, clothes, and more. I was greeted by two people when I came in and they were very friendly and willing to help out if I needed anything. They have...
MoreI really love shopping here! The owners are humble & very kind. They work with you no matter what, aunty Flo especially! They always have everything!
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