Martinique provides great opportunities to restock your galley.
There are large modern-style supermarkets, numerous smaller groceries and specialty food stores, delis, great local bakeries and open air markets. There are also companies specialized in yacht provisioning. Simply order on-line, pay with a major credit card, check or cash, and let the people who provision some of the most luxurious yachts in the islands take care of all your needs.
www.123-click.com
New in Martinique: you can order your provisioning on line and we’ll deliver you island-wide (in the marina and at the dock)!
Choose from a wide range of carefully selected daily products (fresh produce, meat & fish, grocery, beverages…) but also a selection of organic products by Naturalia, local fruits & veggie baskets and more!
LE MARIN
Carrefour Market (05 96 74 85 85 - At walking distance from the boat yard)
Open Mon-Sat 8am-8pm, Sun and bank holidays 8am-1pm
This supermarket has a selection of pre-cut meat, prepackaged deli and cheese, and offers a good assortment of fresh fruit, vegetables, frozen goods as well as a wide selection on French wine, traditional rums and spirits. You can also order on line www.carrefour-on-board.com and they arrange free delivery to your dock in Le Marin marina. Their other store, Market Marina is conveniently located at the new marina compound.
Auchan (05 96 51 28 73 )
Open: Mon-Thu 8am-7:30pm, Fri-Sat: 8am-7:45pm, Sun: 8am-12:30pm
Your supermarket opposite the marina is at your service to provide, due to its proximity, the best conditions for your provisioning. Our teams are at your disposal for any special orders. We offer you quality, inexpensive, healthy, delicious products.
L’Ilot Vins (05 96 68 91 51)
Notice to all epicureans! Your wine cellar welcomes you in Le Marin Village Shopping Center, a few minutes’ walk away from the Leader Price’s dinghy dock. Discover a wide range of wines (from French local wines to the best Grands Crus, as well as fresh products such as Godard foie gras, Serrano ham, Kaviari smoked salmon, oysters, etc...), cigars and other delicious wares. Sailors will love the BiBoVino range of exceptional wines in boxes. Ideal to store on a boat!
L’Escale du Terroir (05 96 76 60 80)
Open: Tue-Sat 9am-6pm, Sun 9am-1pm
Our meat store offers a 100% local selection of fresh quality products - poultry, pork, beef, rabbit, cold cuts, made using integrated farming methods. Pleasure boaters will love the rotisserie and the range of meat which can be vacuum packed. Don’t miss the dairy products and the delicious local delicatessen. A team of experts are on hand to give you wise advise and tips to help you prepare your meals. New: now also is Trois-Ilets, a 20 min-walk from Le Bourg.
Le Millésime (05 96 38 74 12) - Near Mango Bay
This deli & wine cellar at the Marin Marina offers quality wines, champagnes, the best rum from Martinique and elsewhere, deli products, fine chocolates and lovely gift baskets.
Appro-Zagaya - www.appro-zagaya.fr
Why bother with food shopping when Appro-Zagaya and their professional staff can do it for you? You can choose from a list of more than 600 grocery items and they will supply the freshest and best quality in local fruit and vegetables. Delivery on board is part of the service.
Leader-Price - Near the boat yard, with their own dinghy dock
Open: Mon-Sat 8:00am-8:00pm, Sun 8:00am-12:00pm
They offer a large selection of fresh and dairy products, local fruit and vegetables, an extensive grocery department to stock up on staple commodities, all at very reasonable prices.
LEAVING LE MARIN, IN DIRECTION OF FORT-DE-FRANCE
Carrefour Génipa - Génipa zone in Ducos
Open: Mon 10:30am-8:30pm, Tue-Sat 8:30am-8:30pm, Sun 9am-1pm.
This big supermarket offers almost everything for the whole family : photos, cosmetics and clothes in addition to fresh meat, fish, French cheese and deli as well as fruit, vegetables, frozen and canned foods.
FORT-DE-FRANCE AND SURROUNDINGS
Le Château - Lareinty zone, near the Airport in Le Lamentin (next to Jumbo Car)
Open: Mon-Sat 9-6pm.
In addition to their wonderful selection of fine wines, select French grand crus, champagnes, rums and spirits Le Château supplies the island with a full range of imported fresh produce from France.
Carrefour Dillon - Dillon shopping mall in Fort-de-France
Open: Mon-Sat 8:30am-8:45pm, Sun 9am-12:30pm.
It’s the same store chain as Carrefour Génipa.
The Caribbean Supplier - Fort de France commercial port.
TCS is a large wholesale provisioning warehouse that stocks a wide selection of fresh local and imported grocery and specialty products. Ask for their price list and choose from an array of wines, champagnes, spirits, beers, tobacco, French perfumes and cosmetics available at duty free prices.
Around the island, you'll discover a number of small supermarkets, (8 à Huit is one name to look for) and other small groceries that offer a surprising variety of gourmet items and local products such as fruits, vegetables, meat, fish and flowers. These shops are generally open 8 am to 8 pm Monday through Saturday and until noon Sunday and are an interesting and picturesque compliment to the larger stores.
Local Drinks
Besides rum, Martinique is home to two bottled water brands. Didier is mineral water with natural carbonation, and Chanflor, natural spring water. Lorraine is the local brand of beer, brewed and bottled in Martinique. Mont Pelée and Royal bottle a large selection of fruit juices and exotic tropical drinks.