Let’s get you the ingredients you need
Come with a cherished family recipe, a spark of curiosity, or simply the joy of browsing—at Yafa Market, we’re here to help you discover the flavors of home and the treasures of tradition.
For over 20 years, Yafa Halal Market has proudly served Charlotte’s diverse communities with authentic, Halal-Certified ingredients.
From Middle Eastern, Persian, Turkish, and Indian pantries to your kitchen, our mission is to bring the taste of home to your table.
For anyone seeking authentic Middle Eastern groceries in Charlotte, Yafa Halal Market offers a wide selection of ingredients used across Lebanon, Jordan, Palestine, Syria, Egypt, and beyond.
From halal beef and lamb, fresh pita and saj bread, and extra virgin olive oil to pantry staples like za’atar, sumac, pickled turnips, and pomegranate molasses, you’ll find everything needed to cook your favorite dishes.
We stock essentials for making traditional meals like musakhan, kibbeh, mansaf, molokhia, stuffed grape leaves (warak enab), and ful medames.
Whether you’re preparing a mezze spread or a family-style rice dish, Yafa Halal Market brings the soul of the Middle East to your kitchen—all under one roof in Charlotte.
middle eastern
Middle Eastern cooking is rich with bold flavors, fresh herbs, and classic ingredients—and Yafa Halal Market has them all.
From staples like bulgur, lentils, and chickpeas to essentials like za’atar, tahini, sumac, and pomegranate molasses, we carry everything you need.
Whether you’re making hummus, falafel, kibbeh, or stuffed grape leaves, our shelves are stocked with authentic Middle Eastern ingredients from Palestine, Lebanon, Syria, Egypt, Jordan, and more.
Persian
Persian cuisine is known for its rich aromas, balanced spices, and elegant flavors — and Yafa Halal Market has everything to bring it to your kitchen.
From aged basmati rice, saffron, and dried limes to barberries, rosewater, advieh, and dried herbs like mint and fenugreek, we carry the essentials for dishes like Ghormeh Sabzi, Zereshk Polo, and Fesenjan.
You’ll also find halal lamb and beef, perfect for Persian stews and kebabs. Whether you’re mastering tahdig or cooking for family, Yafa is your source for Persian groceries in Charlotte.
indian
Indian cuisine is known for its bold spices, rich flavors, and variety—and at Yafa Halal Market, you’ll find everything to bring it home.
We carry essentials like basmati rice, lentils, chickpeas, and a full range of spices, including turmeric, cumin, garam masala, and curry leaves.
You’ll also find ghee, tamarind paste, jaggery, and ready-to-eat curries and snacks. Pair it all with our fresh halal goat, chicken, or beef to make favorites like biryani, dal, curry, and more.
For authentic Indian groceries in Charlotte, Yafa has you covered.
turkish
Turkish cuisine blends Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, and Central Asian flavors — and at Yafa Halal Market, you’ll find the ingredients to bring it home.
From bulgur, red lentils, and vermicelli to staples like pomegranate molasses, olive oil, and roasted eggplant, we have what you need for dishes like kisir, mercimek çorbası, and imam bayildi.
Stock up on Turkish spices like pul biber, sumac, and dried mint, and don’t miss our fresh simit, pide, and sweets like Turkish delight and halva. For authentic Turkish groceries in Charlotte, Yafa is the place to go.
At Yafa Halal Market, we proudly offer a full selection of fresh, never frozen, halal-certified meats — including beef, lamb, goat, and chicken — cut to order by experienced butchers.
Whether you’re cooking a family stew, grilling kebabs, or preparing a traditional rice dish, you’ll find the right cut for every recipe.
We carry ground, stew cubes, ribs, chops, shanks, and specialty cuts like liver, heart, kidney, tongue, and oxtail, all available daily or by request.
From beef kofta and lamb mansaf to goat biryani and chicken mandi, our meat counter is trusted by Charlotte’s Arab, Persian, Indian, and Turkish communities.
Yafa Halal Market is your local halal butcher for quality meats and authentic flavor.
(704) 544-5393
Our Opening Hours
| Sunday | 10 AM–7 PM |
| Monday | 10 AM–8 PM |
| Tuesday | 10 AM–8 PM |
| Wednesday | 10 AM–8 PM |
| Thursday | 10 AM–8 PM |
| Friday | 10 AM–8 PM |
| Saturday | 10 AM–8 PM |
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Yafa halal market
10703 Park Rd, Charlotte, NC 28210