A taste of home,right here in Tawa.
Your local Indian, Sri Lankan & Fijian grocery store, bringing you everyday essentials, authentic spices and your favourite treats.
- Tawa, Wellington · 199 Main Road
- Open daily · 9 AM – 8 PM
Flavours ofIndia, Sri Lanka&Fiji
where Tawa shops for home
A local, family-run grocery on Main Road. Spices and masalas, rice and flours, dals, pickles, Ceylon tea, frozen cassava and dalo, fresh vegetables, and the snacks you grew up with, all under one roof.
See what we stock


Our shelves
From India
From haldi to hing, the everyday spices and the special-occasion ones. Everything a dal tadka needs, plus the snacks for while it simmers.
You'll findwhole and ground spices, masalas and spice blends, dals and lentils, basmati and everyday rice, atta, besan and other flours, pickles and chutneys, ghee and cooking oils, namkeen and sweets.
Dals, rice, flours and spices for everyday Indian cooking.

Our shelves
From Sri Lanka
Dark roasted curry powder, red rice and coconut in every form. Enough for a proper rice and curry, sambol included.
You'll findroasted and raw curry powders, red and samba rice, coconut milk, cream and desiccated coconut, rice flour and hopper flour, sambols and curry pastes, Ceylon tea.
Red rice, coconut, roasted curry powder and Ceylon tea.

Our shelves
From Fiji
Fiji-style masalas, frozen cassava and dalo, and the snacks that taste like being back home.
You'll findFiji-style curry powders and masalas, frozen cassava and dalo, fresh Fiji eggplant, drumsticks and other vegetables, snacks and biscuits, noodles and pantry staples.
Rice, flour, coconut milk, tea and spices, plus fresh cassava and dalo.
Reviews
Loved by the neighbours
4.8
From 48 reviews on Google, and counting. Been in lately? We'd love to hear how we did.
Visit us in Tawa
199 Main Road, Tawa
Wellington 5028
Open every day, 9am to 8pm. Bring your list, or your mum's. Can't find something? Ask us at the counter.
Aisle by aisle
What we stock
Stock changes from week to week. Can't see it on the shelf? Ask us at the counter.
- Fresh vegetables and herbsdrumsticks, methi, mooli and more
- Spices and masalaswhole, ground, blends
- Rice and flourbasmati to hopper flour
- Lentils and dalsevery colour
- Pickles, chutneys and pastesmild to fearless
- Snacks and sweetsfor sharing, in theory
- Tea and drinksCeylon, chai and more
- Frozen foodspaneer, khova, cassava and more
- Oils and gheefor the tadka
- Household essentialsthe odds and ends
