Kendal’s newest culinary grocery store has opened in Wainwright’s Yard, Kendal. Mango & Malt is your gateway to the rich and diverse world of Indian food. Whether you’re a seasoned chef or a curious foodie, this new Indian grocery store offers a great selection of authentic ingredients and products that bring the taste of India to your kitchen.

Fresh produce: colour, flavour, and nutrition

Fresh fruits and vegetables lie at the heart of Indian cooking, offering vibrant colours, essential nutrients, and unmistakable flavour to every dish. At Mango & Malt, you’ll discover a variety of produce regularly used in Indian kitchens, such as yams, perfect for hearty, spiced curries; bananas, ideal for both sweet and savoury recipes; small green mangoes, essential for tangy chutneys; as well as everyday staples like onions and okra.

The essentials: getting rice right

Rice is a cornerstone of Indian cuisine, forming the base of countless dishes served throughout the day. At Mango & Malt, you’ll find a wide selection of premium rice varieties to suit every regional style and recipe. These include:

• India Gate Basmati Rice – aromatic and long-grained, ideal for biryanis
• Mayil Idli Rice – perfect for soft, fluffy South Indian idlis
• Ajmi Matta Vadi Rice – a hearty, traditional choice
• Jeerakasala Rice – a fragrant short-grain variety used in Kerala dishes
• Shankar Andhra Sona Masoori Rice – a lighter, lower-calorie option popular for everyday meals

Flours for every need

Mango & Malt offers an extensive selection of flours for making flatbreads, pancakes, pastries, and more. The Heera brand range includes Tapioca, Desi Makki Atta (corn flour), Cassava, and Maida flour. You’ll also find Pounded Yam Flour, Chakki Atta for chapatis, and other regional staples for your baking and cooking needs.

Spices and masalas: the heart of Indian flavour

No Indian dish is complete without the depth and complexity of spices. Mango & Malt stocks a full range of essential spices and spice blends, including:

• Garam, Sambhar and Chai Masala
• Cumin, Fennel, Cloves and Coriander Powder
• Fenugreek Seeds, Mustard Seeds, and Cumin Seeds

These are the building blocks of flavour in Indian cuisine, allowing you to create everything from
everyday curries to celebratory feasts.

Chutneys and pickles: add a tangy twist

Bring bold, tangy flavour to your table with Mango & Malt’s wide variety of chutneys and pickles. Choose from fruit-based ones such as Mango, Lemon, and Date Chutney, or try Prawn and Fish Pickles.

Pantry staples: well-stocked and ready

Stock your pantry with essential ingredients that form the foundation of many Indian recipes; from mini Kerala pappadoms to Jaggery powder. You’ll also find a good range of teas and coffee.

Frozen treats and ready meals

In the upright freezer section, explore Ajmi frozen ready meals and sweet treats. The
friendly and helpful staff on the tills are happy to help with questions and advice.
In the freezer section, you’ll find a range of Ajmi frozen ready meals, chopped veg and traditional
sweet treats, perfect for quick meals or indulgent moments.

Helpful staff

The friendly and knowledgeable staff at Mango & Malt are always happy to offer assistance, whether you’re looking for a specific ingredient or need advice on how to use it. Mango & Malt is more than just a grocery store—it’s a culinary learning experience. With its wide array of authentic Indian products, it’s the perfect place to explore new flavours and find inspiration for your next meal.