Ramayana Store

Grocery · Philadelphia, PA, United States

About Ramayana Store

Ramayana Store is an Indonesian specialty grocer on South 8th Street in Philadelphia's Passyunk Square area, a part of South Philadelphia known for its dense mix of immigrant-run food shops. The store has operated at the location for more than a decade, building a customer base among the city's Indonesian community as well as home cooks working through Indonesian recipes for the first time.

Shelves are stocked with the packaged staples that Indonesian cooking depends on and that are hard to find in a typical American supermarket: instant seasoning mixes from brands such as Munik and Bamboe, a range of soy sauces including the thick, sweet kecap manis, dried noodles, crackers like kerupuk, and an assortment of snacks and candies imported from Indonesia. The store also carries jamu, traditional herbal tonics used across Indonesia for everything from digestion to general wellness, along with dessert ingredients and dried meats such as dendeng and abon.

Ramayana Store is open daily from 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., and customers who cannot visit in person can order through the store's website, which lists its catalog for browsing around the clock even though orders themselves are processed by staff during business hours. The store confirms totals and shipping costs with customers within one to two business days rather than taking payment automatically online, a lower-friction alternative for shoppers wary of entering card details on an unfamiliar site.

For Indonesians in the Philadelphia area, and for the broader Delaware Valley, the store fills a gap that larger Asian supermarkets in the region do not always cover: a shop stocked specifically around Indonesian brands rather than a general pan-Asian selection. It also serves as an informal contact point for shipping questions and occasional promotions, which the store advertises mainly through its Facebook page rather than in-store signage alone.

Address

Opening hours

Daily

11:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Contact

• Phone: +1 267 773 8882
• Website: https://tokoramayana.com/

Category

Indonesian Grocery in United States

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