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Gurkha Superstore
Gurkha Superstore — Asian

Authentic Asian ingredients and speciality foods, serving Kent and beyond.

Your local source for genuine South Asian, East Asian, and Southeast Asian produce. Fresh, high-quality, and community-trusted for over 15 years.

15+ yrs · established✓ Food Standards Agency Rated✓ Kent Trading Standards Approved✓ Fresh Produce Association MemberServing Ashford · Folkestone · Canterbury
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Our story

Our Story

"At Gurkha Superstore, our journey began over 15 years ago with a simple vision: to bring the authentic flavours of Asia directly t…"

At Gurkha Superstore, our journey began over 15 years ago with a simple vision: to bring the authentic flavours of Asia directly to the heart of Kent. What started as a small family-run grocery has blossomed into a beloved community hub, renowned for its extensive range of high-quality ingredients and speciality products.

We meticulously source our products from trusted suppliers, ensuring that every item on our shelves – from exotic spices and fresh Asian vegetables to unique sauces and traditional snacks – meets our stringent standards for authenticity and freshness. Our commitment goes beyond just groceries; we aim to foster a vibrant connection to Asian culinary heritage right here in towns like Ashford, Folkestone, and Canterbury.

We pride ourselves on offering a warm, welcoming shopping experience, where our knowledgeable team is always on hand to help you discover new ingredients or find familiar favourites. Gurkha Superstore is more than just a shop; it's a celebration of diverse culinary traditions, proudly serving the diverse communities of Kent.

What we do

Every job, done properly.

01

Fresh Asian Produce

Daily deliveries of fresh vegetables, herbs, and fruits essential for authentic Asian cooking. From exotic greens to turmeric root.

02

South Asian Spices & Pulses

An extensive range of whole and ground spices, premium basmati rice, lentils, and flours for diverse Indian, Nepali, and Bangladeshi dishes.

03

East Asian Specialties

Sourced Japanese, Korean, and Chinese ingredients: noodles, soy sauces, miso, seaweed, and cooking wines for authentic home cooking.

04

Southeast Asian Essentials

Curry pastes, coconut products, fish sauces, rice vermicelli, and essential ingredients for Thai, Vietnamese, and Malaysian cuisine.

05

Frozen & Refrigerated Goods

A diverse selection of frozen meats, seafood, dumplings, parathas, and ready-to-cook meals. Fresh dairy and Asian beverages.

06

Traditional Snacks & Sweets

A tempting array of Asian biscuits, crisps, dried fruits, and authentic sweet treats from across the continent to satisfy every craving.

07

Household & Puja Items

A selection of kitchenware, traditional utensils, and religious puja items, catering to cultural and household needs.

✦Food Standards Agency Rated
✦Kent Trading Standards Approved
✦Fresh Produce Association Member
✦HACCP Certified Suppliers
✦Food Standards Agency Rated
✦Kent Trading Standards Approved
✦Fresh Produce Association Member
✦HACCP Certified Suppliers
✦Food Standards Agency Rated
✦Kent Trading Standards Approved
✦Fresh Produce Association Member
✦HACCP Certified Suppliers

Our promise

Standards you can feel from the first visit.

  • ✓Freshness Guarantee on all produce
  • ✓Authenticity Promise for all imported goods
  • ✓Friendly, knowledgeable customer service
  • ✓Extensive product range, constantly updated
  • ✓Community-focused local business

What clients say

★ ★ ★ ★ ★
"Gurkha Superstore is a godsend in Ashford. I always find the freshest vegetables and the specific spices I need for my Nepali cooking. The staff are so helpful and friendly, always a pleasure to visit!"
— Priya Sharma · Home Cook, Ashford
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
"As a long-time resident of Folkestone, I'm thrilled to have such an excellent Asian grocery nearby. Their selection of Japanese sauces and noodles is unmatched, and the quality is always superb."
— David Chen · Restaurant Owner, Folkestone

Common questions

Good to know.

Do you stock fresh meat and fish from specific Asian traditions?+

Yes, we offer a curated selection of fresh and frozen meats and fish, including cuts popular in South Asian and East Asian cooking, sourced from reputable suppliers. We also stock Halal-certified options.

Can I find ingredients for a specific regional cuisine, like Sichuan or Telugu?+

Absolutely. We strive to offer a wide array of ingredients catering to various regional Asian cuisines. Our spice aisle and specialty sections are designed to help you find precisely what you need for authentic dishes.

Do you offer delivery services within Kent?+

Currently, we operate as a walk-in superstore. However, we are exploring local delivery options for our valued customers in Ashford and surrounding areas. Please check with our staff for the latest updates.

Are your staff knowledgeable about different Asian ingredients and how to use them?+

Our team is passionate about Asian cuisine and dedicated to assisting you. Many of our staff have personal experience with the ingredients we stock and can offer cooking tips, recipe ideas, and product recommendations.

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14 Orchard Street, Ashford, Kent, TN24 8AT

Reach us

01233 879981

hello@gurkha-superstore.com

@gurkhasuperstorekent

Hours

  • Mon–Sat9am–7pm
  • Sun10am–4pm