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129 Soho Hill, Birmingham · Open 9:00 am–10:00 pm
OKWY-Tex
Our story

About OKWY-Tex

A modern African grocery store created to make familiar flavours and everyday essentials easier to find in the UK.

Shopping trolley filled with fresh groceries and cooking oil
Bringing home closer

Groceries that feel familiar

OKWY-Tex African Grocery Store is built around a simple idea: the foods people grew up with should be easy to find, clearly presented and enjoyable to shop for.

Our catalogue brings together African pantry staples, fresh vegetables, rice, beans, peppers, spices, oils, drinks, fish, meat and frozen products in a clean, contemporary store experience.

Visit us at 129 Soho Hill in Birmingham, or build a basket online and send a delivery request straight to the store through WhatsApp.

  • Authentic African and Caribbean grocery categories
  • A professional and welcoming shopping experience
  • Convenient WhatsApp delivery requests
What matters to us

Built around food, family and community

These principles shape the OKWY-Tex experience, from the products on the shelf to the way customers are welcomed.

Authentic choice

A range centred on the ingredients, brands and flavours used across African kitchens and communities.

Quality presentation

A clean, modern environment that makes products easy to discover and everyday shopping feel effortless.

Community welcome

Friendly, respectful service for customers looking for a taste of home or discovering something new.

Our range

From pantry staples to freezer favourites

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Fresh & vibrant

Plantain, yam, cassava, peppers, leafy vegetables and other fresh produce as the confirmed range becomes available.

Pantry essentials

Rice, beans, flours, spices, cooking oils, sauces, cereals, snacks and drinks for everyday meals.

Chilled & frozen

Fish, meat, poultry and convenient frozen foods for family cooking and special occasions.

Come and discover OKWY-Tex

Browse the example catalogue or contact us about a product.