North Hill African Market — Local services in Akron

I was at this store last Friday and honestly, I like it until I was going to check out. First when I entered the store, I said hi and this lady. She didn’t respond, I thought because she was busy with a customer checking out. After I went through the store and got what I want, any sensible person will notice that I’m not from the area and will encourage for more market from me because I spent about $300 on 4 separate orders. The up-setting part of it was, after she finished checking me out, she throwed the food on the counter like it’s some kind of garbage. Not once but three times. I suggest the store owner should get another attendant because if that attitude of her keeps going, you would have to...

The guy there was really nice. He gave me some hot peppers for free when I told him I was in town for a short period and didn't need the whole bag.

Update on review: The owner of this store needs to train the lazy old lady at the cash register. She's rude on the phone, she asks you to place your plantain on the scale yourself instead of doing it. She also asks you to return your shopping basket and stack it by the door and not by the aisle. If I have to do all of her work for her then what was she hired for? Very distant and unfriendly. Unfortunately the owner is a...

The prices are high and every time we go, the cashier "forgets" to bag an item. They don't answer the phone, so we always have to go back the next day to retrieve the item he "forgot". This has happened twice so far. The yam is almost never good enough to buy, and always more expensive than other places. Most times we go to the markets in either Columbus or Cleveland. This will be the last time we go. Only rating 3 stars because it is a local store and the man at the counter, although forgetful, is...