About Us – Rama Tropical Foods

Rama Tropical Foods isn’t just a store; it’s a family legacy and a cornerstone of the Hamilton community. For over two decades, our passion has been to share the vibrant flavours and rich culinary traditions of Africa and the Caribbean with our neighbours. Founded by our family with a commitment to quality and authenticity, we embarked on a journey to provide access to essential ingredients that bring the taste of home right here to Hamilton. We’re proud to celebrate 20+ years of serving you!

Our Mission & Values

What drives us every day?

• Quality & Authenticity: We meticulously source the finest products, ensuring every item meets the high standards expected for traditional cooking.

• Customer Dedication: Our friendly and knowledgeable team is here to help you find exactly what you need and make your shopping experience enjoyable.

• Community Connection: We believe in building strong relationships and being an active, positive presence in the Hamilton community we love.

Explore Our Aisles: More Than Just Groceries

A World of Groceries:

Immerse yourself in an extensive selection of authentic African and Caribbean staples. Find everything from aromatic spices, essential seasonings, specialty flours, and powders to unique snacks, refreshing beverages, canned goods, and fresh, culturally relevant produce.

Premium Fresh Meats & Fish:

We offer top-quality lamb, goat, chicken, oxtail, and a diverse array of fresh fish. Our commitment to freshness ensures you get the best ingredients for your meals.

Signature Butchery Service:

Our expert butchers provide a complimentary custom-cutting service for any meat or fish purchased in-store. Get your selections cut precisely to your specifications – diced, sliced, or prepared for specific dishes – saving you time and effort.

Services Tailored For You:

Call-Ahead Ordering: Need your meat or fish prepared in advance? Call us with your order and cutting instructions, and we’ll have it ready for quick pickup.

Bulk Purchasing: We cater to restaurants, events, and families needing larger quantities. Ask about our bulk options for meat, fish, and groceries.