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7 Markets In DFW That Will Transport You Across The World

Vacations are hard right now so this might be your best option
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Taking a trip to a grocery store in Dallas can actually feel like a vacation during these difficult times, you just have to pick the right spot.

The Coronavirus Pandemic has put all of our 2020 travel dreams in the trash, but that doesn't mean you can't have an international experience. 

Lucky for DFW residents, there is a wide variety of international markets that will make you feel like your no longer in the states, and this list will show you what and where they are.

Editor's Choice: You Can Get Authentic Korean Fried Chicken Just North Of Fort Worth

The British Emporium 

Price: 💸💸

Cuisine: British 

Address: 140 North Main Street, Grapevine TX

Why You Need To Go: Take a skip across the pond to this fun and unique shop that offers authentic British foods such as pork and beef bangers and Yorkshire pudding. 

H-Mart 

Price: 💸💸

Cuisine: Korean

Address: 2625 Old Denton Rd #200, Carrollton, TX 

Why You Need To Go: Huge Korean grocery store that offers a wide selection of seafood and other meats. They also have a whole aisle dedicated to ramen. 

Madina Market

Price: 💸💸

Cuisine: Middle-Eastern 

Address: 1409 Shiloh Rd #200, Plano, TX

Why You Need To Go: Middle-eastern food is widely unexplored in Texas so this will be an experience unlike any other. You'll have the chance to try Shawarma, falafel, and authentic grilled kababs.

La Michoacana Meat Market

Price: 💸💸

Cuisine: Mexican 

Address: 2006 W University Dr, Denton, TX

Why You Need To Go: Authentic Mexican food can be found at every corner in the lone star state, but getting a chance to buy some of the authentic meats and treats and cook them yourself has not always been available.

European In Texas 

Price: 💸💸

Cuisine: Polish

Address: 2777 E Southlake Blvd #100, Southlake, TX

Why You Need To Go: Unique shop that offers authentic Polish sausages, soups, and other different kinds of eats. They even whip up some meals that you can take home, including bigos (hunter stew) and real Polish donuts. 

Jimmy's Food Store 

Price: 💸💸

Cuisine:  Italian 

Address: 4901 Bryan St, Dallas, TX

Why You Need To Go: Authentic Italian meat market serving up a variety of meats, baked goods, and pasta. A wide selection of fine wines is also available.  

Coleman Caribbean Groceries 

Price: 💸💸

Cuisine: Caribbean 

Address: 336 E Camp Wisdom Rd, Duncanville, TX

Why You Need To Go: Different menu every day making for a fun and different experience every time. A wide selection of unique sauces and seasonings. Baked goods and different snack are also available.  

  • Noah Borden was an Associate Editor for Narcity Media.

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