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 cooking is known for its bold flavors, fresh herbs, and time-honored ingredients—and at Yafa Halal Market, you’ll find them all under one roof. From everyday staples like bulgur, lentils, chickpeas, and olive oil to specialty items like za’atar, sumac, tahini, dried mint, rosewater, and pomegranate molasses, Yafa offers everything you need to prepare dishes from across the Arab world. Whether you’re making stuffed grape leaves, hummus, falafel, kibbeh, musakhan, or Fattoush, our aisles are stocked with the authentic Middle Eastern ingredients your recipes call for. Visit us and bring home the flavors of Palestine, Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, Egypt, and beyond.
Persian cuisine is known for its rich aromas, balanced spices, and beautiful presentation—and at Yafa Halal Market, you’ll find all the essential ingredients to bring these flavors to life. From aged basmati rice, saffron, and dried limes to barberries (zereshk), rosewater, advieh spice mix, and dried herbs like mint and fenugreek, our shelves are stocked for your next pot of Ghormeh Sabzi, Zereshk Polo, or Fesenjan. We also carry halal lamb and beef, perfect for slow-simmered stews and grilled kebabs. Whether you’re a seasoned cook or learning to make tahdig for the first time, Yafa Halal Market is your home for Persian groceries in Charlotte.
Indian cuisine is celebrated for its bold spices, comforting flavors, and endless variety—and at Yafa Halal Market, you’ll find everything you need to bring authentic Indian meals to life. We stock essential ingredients like basmati rice, lentils, chickpeas, and a wide range of whole and ground spices, including turmeric, cumin, garam masala, mustard seeds, and curry leaves. You’ll also find ghee, tamarind paste, jaggery, and ready-to-eat Indian curries and snacks. Pair these with our fresh halal goat, chicken, or beef for traditional dishes like biryani, chicken curry, dal, and korma. Whether you’re cooking from scratch or looking for quick solutions, Yafa Halal Market is your go-to spot for Indian groceries in Charlotte.
Turkish cuisine is a rich blend of Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, and Central Asian flavors—and at Yafa Halal Market, you’ll find the authentic ingredients to recreate it at home. From bulgur, red lentils, and vermicelli to pantry staples like pomegranate molasses, olive oil, and roasted eggplant, we stock everything you need for dishes like kisir, mercimek çorbası, and imam bayildi. We also carry pul biber (Aleppo pepper), sumac, dried mint, and other essential Turkish spices. Don’t miss our fresh simit, pide, and a wide range of sweets like Turkish delight and halva. Whether you’re preparing breakfast, meze, or a full feast, Yafa Halal Market is your source for Turkish groceries in Charlotte.
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