Ambala Sweet Centre
Neatly laid out, bright and spacious, the flagship branch of the popular Ambala Sweet Centre is the ideal place to buy boxes of toothsome Indian sweets such as halwa, gulab jamun and ras malai. There are also pickles and savouries to take away, and the samosas are some of the best in London.
Bina Musicals
Renowned in music circles, specialist shop Bina Musicals sells imported Indian percussion, string and wind instruments, such as tabla, sitar, and made-to-order harmoniums.
Bhopal Textile
This Brick Lane institution is an ideal place to pick up Indian fabrics. Linen and silks at bargain basement prices at Bhopal Textile.
Ganapathy Cash & Carry
Wonderfully exotic, Sri Lankan food shop Ganapathy Cash & Carry is filled with a variety of Sri Lankan red rice, pickles, herbs and spices, seafood, and tropical fruit and vegetables such as banana blossoms, woodapples, and jackfruit seeds.
Malabar
A beautiful shop, Malabar sells fabrics, wallpaper, rugs, paint and homewares produced using traditional and contemporary Indian designs and techniques.
Sapna Sarees
A treasure trove of glamorous, colourful saris and salwar kameez, Sapna is also an ideal place to buy high quality textiles from India and Japan.
Soma Books
Soma Books sells books, newspapers, graphics, children’s books and crafts imported from India.

Verandah
At textile designer Simon Russell's compact gift shop, Verandah most of the brightly coloured items (fabrics, cushions, bedding, clothes, kitchenware) are imported from India and other Asian countries.
VB & Sons
Fresh homemade Indian pickles are sold at Gujarati-owned food shop VB & Sons, along with unusual herbs and spices, Indian noodles, handmade cassava poppadums, a variety of paneer cheese, and Ayurvedic remedies.


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