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Products we love

We all miss familiar products we loved in South Africa.
Some of these you can buy here in Germany, and for some, you will have to find a suitable substitute. 

Grocery Items

The following shops sell South African Food/Grocery items

A Taste of Opera

South African online wine shop in Berlin selling the finest wines at the best prices. Order as a gift or simply to enjoy yourself – delivered straight to your doorstep in Berlin. These wines are innovatively paired with opera pieces – similar to a wine and cheese pairing, but with music! Cheers!

Die Spens Eindhoven

Die Spens is the largest South African shop in the EU. With more than a 1500 products available from South Africa as well as products from the United Kingdom, Ireland, Zimbabwe, Namibia & Australia. With 2 shops located in the Netherlands: Amersfoort & Eindhoven. Located close to the highway and easily reachable from all over the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany. Come and have a look at all the well known South African favourites, like Mrs

SA Food Store

We believe that our South African communities in Europe should have convenient and affordable access to all their favourite South African products, no matter where they are based. So, we have brought together a group of South African expats who are searching for flavours of home. We are proud to represent South African products and bring the taste of South Africa to our fellow Saffas and friends. Products: Biscuits like GingerNuts, Romany Rusks, Tennis and

Christys Küche

  Hi, I’m Christy, a South African living in Düsseldorf since 2018. Prior to leaving SA, I ran my own catering business. I also had my own restaurant, KOMBUIS in Melville, which specialised in traditional SA dishes. Although we love living in Germany, we miss South African food terribly. So, we decided to start our own small business, offering homemade favourites like biltong, chilli bites, bobotie, koeksisters, Hertzoggies etc. I can also cater to special requests, e.g.

Sonja Kohlöffel – Gem Squash

Gem Squash tastes just like home Postal orders 6kg total cost for postage and packaging is 20€ Collections in either Ulm or Bad Waldsee cost 5kg is 10€ Please email sonjakohloffel@gmail.com with orders by no later than close of business on Fridays Orders will be sent out on Monday morning. Thank you for your support

Saffa Shop

A variety of South African products Homemade biltong, boerewors, droëwors and chilli bites. Lamb chops. Maize Meal and Samp Maltabella, Jungle Oats, Kreemymeelm and ProNutro Rooibos, Five Roses, Ricoffy, Frisco and Milo Alcoholic drinks like Klipdrift Brandy, JC le Roux,  Sedgwick’s Old Brown, Savanna, Hunter’s, Lion Lager and many more Seasonal – Gem Squash Homemade fish paste Deliveries and collections.

Die Spens Amersfoort

Die Spens is the largest South African shop in the EU. With more than a 1500 products available from South Africa as well as products from the United Kingdom, Ireland, Zimbabwe, Namibia & Australia. With 2 shops located in the Netherlands: Amersfoort & Eindhoven. Located close to the highway and easily reachable from all over the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany. Come and have a look at all the well known South African favourites, like Mrs

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You can use the search function on our Listings (Market place) page to search by name, product or location.  
Red espresso can be bought at http://de.redespresso.com/

South African wines

SA Wines can be bought in most shops like Rewe and Edeka. For bigger selections, buy online.

The following Wine shops are listed on our website

A Taste of Opera

South African online wine shop in Berlin selling the finest wines at the best prices. Order as a gift or simply to enjoy yourself – delivered straight to your doorstep in Berlin. These wines are innovatively paired with opera pieces – similar to a wine and cheese pairing, but with

Die Spens Eindhoven

Die Spens is the largest South African shop in the EU. With more than a 1500 products available from South Africa as well as products from the United Kingdom, Ireland, Zimbabwe, Namibia & Australia. With 2 shops located in the Netherlands: Amersfoort & Eindhoven. Located close to the highway and

Capewineland

Capewineland was taken over by us in March 2022 out of love and passion for South Africa. As a South African family in the Rhineland, there has always been a strong connection to the home country of South Africa with its open and warm people, its beautiful and varied flora

Schalkenbosch Weine

Our company Schalkenbosch Weinvertrieb GmbH & Co. KG is located at Reutlingen which is 30 km south of Stuttgart and 200 km west of Munich. With our Schalkenbosch Weinvertrieb brand we are concentrating wines, spirits and fine food products from South Africa only! Schalkenbosch Weinvertrieb has been founded as a consequence

The Blue Heron Wine Shop

The Blue Heron has just landed in your neighbourhood! Nested in the beautiful city of Munich, The Blue Heron Wine Shop offers an exclusive range of artisanal wines and spirits. Come and experience our modern and unique take on wine. Visit us today! – Wine Club – Cellaring – Weekly

Intra Wine and Spirits

We offer an online shop as well as a tasting venue and Vinotek called Stellenbosch Open Wine and Spirits in Ingolstadt You will find a wide variety of typical South African Wines from well known vineyards: Chenin Blanc, Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, Pinotage, Shiraz, Bordeaux Blends, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot – MCC

Die Spens Amersfoort

Die Spens is the largest South African shop in the EU. With more than a 1500 products available from South Africa as well as products from the United Kingdom, Ireland, Zimbabwe, Namibia & Australia. With 2 shops located in the Netherlands: Amersfoort & Eindhoven. Located close to the highway and

Clothing, Home Decor and Gifts

We have a big selection of shops selling SA-branded items. Have a look under the clothing, Home decor and gifts categories on our Listings (Market place) page.

The following shops sell SA-branded items via 3rd party shops and are therefore not listed on our website.

  • Affikaap for hoodies, cute bumper stickers with wording like “Wil jy braai?”
  • Kiwistar for bumper stickers

British Shops

Many British shops sell products that we know and love, and they deliver in Germany.

Beauty products

Many of our favourite beauty products are not available in Germany. You typically buy them at grocery shops, Drogeriemarkt (Drug store) like DM, Müller or Budni or at Pharmacies. Online pharmacies like ShopApotheke and Doc Morris are very popular. Look under Beauty/Pflege
Online shops like Flaconi, HAGEL-shop, and Douglas offer a wide range of beauty products if you’re looking for alternatives. 
I have seen Bio-Oil in Rewe.
You can find Charlotte Rhys products (based in Cape Town) at Douglas.

The following products can be bought online:

  • Johson’s baby products
  • Savlon
  • Dettol – the Dettol brand is sold under the name Sagrotan, although the Dettol Antiseptic Liquid can only be found online
  • Germolene Antiseptic Cream
  • Annique

Product Substitutes

Product Substitutes

Product Substitutes Most products we know in South Africa are available in Germany, but unfortunately not all of them. Here is a list of product substitutes  for some of them.  I you would like more information about where to buy South African products in Germany, see our Products we

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Where to shop for clothes

We understand how difficult it can be to find the perfect shop where you can buy new clothes. That’s why we took the initiative to put together a comprehensive list of shops that we believe could be helpful in your search. If there are shops that you believe should be included on the list, please don’t hesitate to let us know by visiting our Contact Us page. We value your input and we want to ensure that

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