Pantry & Staples
Long-Grain Rice (10 lb)
The base of Haitian and Caribbean plates — rice and beans, diri kole, everyday meals.
JNS Food Market
Haitian & Caribbean grocery and ethnic food market in Cedar Rapids
Looking for an African store, Asian or Chinese groceries, imported spices, or international staples near Wiley Blvd? You are in the right place. Call us or get directions — then walk in and stock up.
We accept EBT / SNAP
Who we serve
What neighbors come here for
This is Cedar Rapids’ Haitian and Caribbean market — and a stop for anyone hunting African, Asian, Chinese, or other international groceries.
- Haitian and Caribbean staples — rice, beans, plantains, epis, and spice mixes
- African pantry goods and seasonings hard to find at big-box stores
- Asian and Chinese groceries — sauces, noodles, and imported pantry items
- Tropical produce, meat, and poultry for home cooking
- Household goods and beverages so one stop covers the house
Website special
Walk in happy. Leave stocked.
A welcome from the website — come shop, mention the code at the counter, and save on everything your kitchen needs.
Your code
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- 1. Bring or remember JNSwebsite
- 2. Mention it at the counter
- 3. Get 5% off everything — one time per person
Shop by category
Ethnic grocery aisles, plain and simple
Pantry staples, produce, meat, specialty imports, drinks, and household goods — browse what we stock.
Pantry & Staples
Haitian, Caribbean, African, and Asian pantry staples — rice, beans, oils, canned goods, and everyday international groceries.
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Produce
Tropical and everyday produce for Caribbean and Haitian cooking — plantains, peppers, and fresh vegetables for the week.
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Meat & Poultry
Cuts for griot, stews, soups, and weekend cookouts — chicken, beef, and poultry for Haitian and Caribbean kitchens.
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Household
Cleaning supplies, paper goods, and home essentials alongside your ethnic grocery run.
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A few things customers ask for
From epis and plantains to tropical juice and Asian pantry goods — these are the kinds of items that bring people through the door.
Produce
Plantains (Green & Ripe)
For banann peze, sweet fried plantains, and everyday Caribbean sides.
Meat & Poultry
Whole Chicken
For poule en sauce, roasting, or cutting into pieces the way you cook at home.
Specialty & Imports
Epis & Spice Mixes
Haitian seasoning blends and spice mixes that wake up meat, rice, and stew.
Specialty & Imports
Imported Hot Sauce & Condiments
Caribbean heat, African flavors, and sauces you will not find at every chain store.
Serving Cedar Rapids
Your international grocery near Wiley Blvd
JNS Food Market is the ethnic food store at 3135 Wiley Blvd SW — Haitian, Caribbean, African, Asian, and Chinese groceries for the neighborhood and anyone who needs the real ingredients.
Stop searching “Haitian grocery Cedar Rapids” or “African store near me” and guessing. Come see the shelves. Ask for help finding a sauce, a spice, or a cut of meat. Leave with what you came for.
Also serving shoppers from Marion, Hiawatha, Iowa City, and Coralville — see areas we serve. Questions about hours, EBT, or the website discount? See common questions.
Store info
- Address
- 3135 Wiley Blvd SW Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
- Phone
- (319) 981-5382
- Hours
Mon–Thu9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Fri–Sun8:00 AM – 9:00 PM