Ideal Tropical Foods Inc — Local services in Smyrna

I bought all the stuff I need to prepare onugbo soup from Ideal Tropical. Their fresh onugbo is very bitter so make sure you buy akanwu (alkaline) cook the onugbo with akanwu for 10-15mins, wash it for like 3 times the bitter taste will disappear. I use just one pack to make this big pot. Their ogili Igbo too has a weird taste but smells good tho, don't put too much so that the taste won't spoil the soup, I used half of it to make the soup. Their ede is good, I bought two but I used only one. I use the tin palm kernel instead of oil, I bought stockfish, meat, knor, and yellow pepper. My family couldn't get enough of this soup, it tastes...

Mr. Vincent Is the GOAT of African store in Atlanta! Back in the days, about 20 years, his original OG store was on Riverdale road and that was the spot! Him and his wife are kind and helpful; they have truly become a family! Check him out for your traditional cooking ingredients. He has a large variety of goods, even goods you never knew you needed! In fact, whenever I go back home to my parents in Marietta, I always stuck up on my supplies at his new location....

I visited your store at 7:45pm on Saturday to buy groundnuts, knowing you're closed on Sundays. The owner's son at the cashier said I had to pay cash due to network issues. I drove to Food Depot to get cash back and returned at 8:05pm, only to find the door locked. It was frustrating! Why didn't you inform me of the impending closure? And why penalize me for your POS terminal not working? Your staff needs to be more professional and...