Looking for an African or South African shop nearby? Whether you want to shop local or order online, we’ve got you covered.


If you just typed “African shop near me” into Google, chances are you’re on the hunt for something that reminds you of home—maybe it’s Aromat, Mrs Ball’s Chutney, Ouma rusks, or Black Cat peanut butter. And let’s be honest, that craving doesn’t go away just because you’ve moved to Canada.

But unless you live in one of the bigger cities, finding a local African or South African store can be tricky.

So let’s break it down for you.


📍 Option 1: Find a Local South African Store Near You

If you’re hoping to walk into a physical store, you’re not out of luck. We’ve put together a full directory of South African stores and shops across Canada on our sister site, HowzitCanada.ca.

👉 Click here to find a South African store near you

From Vancouver to Toronto, Calgary to Ottawa, there are stores listed all over the country—each one run by folks who know exactly what you’re missing.


📦 Option 2: Order Online from TheSouthAfricanShop.ca

No store nearby? No stress. We stock a wide range of South African favourites and ship across Canada every week.

What we offer:

👉 Click here to shop online now

We don’t currently sell biltong or droëwors, but our friends listed on HowzitCanada do—so check there if you’re after some meaty goodness.


🚚 How Shipping Works


🛒 Can’t Decide? Use Both!

We recommend browsing the South African Goodies Directory on HowzitCanada.ca and ordering your harder-to-find staples from us online. It’s the best of both worlds: support local when you can, and let us cover the gaps.


🎯 Final Word: “African Shop Near Me” Just Got Easier

Whether you’re looking for a physical store or the convenience of online shopping, you’re not stuck anymore. We’ve done the digging so you don’t have to.

Whichever way you go—your next cup of Five Roses and a bite of home is closer than you think.