Specialty food markets range from regional spice merchants and farm stands to health food co-ops and imported dry goods shops. Selection varies widely by location, with some focusing on specific ethnic pantry staples while others carry local produce, natural home goods, or pre-packaged gourmet items. A map pin confirms the storefront exists, but it will not show whether a shop carries niche bulk ingredients or just standard retail brands.
Louisville 30
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Applecreek Specialty Foods
4770 Crittenden Dr, Louisville, KY 40209
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Bourbon Barrel Foods
1201 Story Ave #175, Louisville, KY 40206
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Froggy's Popcorn
974 Barret Ave, Louisville, KY 40204
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Patel Brothers
1850 S Hurstbourne Pkwy, Louisville, KY 40220-1601
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Paul's Fruit Market
3922 Chenoweth Sq, Louisville, KY 40207-2725
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Paul's Fruit Market
3704 Taylorsville Rd, Louisville, KY 40220-1322
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Trader Joes
4600 Shelbyville Rd Ste 111, Louisville, KY 40207
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Lotsa Pasta
3717 Lexington Rd, Louisville, KY 40207
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Bourbon Country Products
4770 Crittenden Dr Suite F, Louisville, KY 40209
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Pinch Spice Market
110 N 13th St, Louisville, KY 40203
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Zi Olive
1301 Herr Ln, Louisville, KY 40222-4377
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Primo Oils and Vinegars
2237 Bardstown Rd, Louisville, KY 40205
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Eat Your Bourbon Marketplace
2708 Frankfort Ave, Louisville, KY 40206-2610
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Beef Jerky Outlet
9850 Von Allmen Ct #102, Louisville, KY 40241
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Rio Grande Supermercado
9304 Blue Lick Rd, Louisville, KY 40229
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Anar Foodmart
8730 Westport Rd, Louisville, KY 40242
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Thomas Deli
2720 Duncan St, Louisville, KY 40212-1831
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Al Sham Markets
3819 Bardstown Rd, Louisville, KY 40218-1526
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Subzi Mandi
4746 Bardstown Rd, Louisville, KY 40218
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BH International Market
3914 Bardstown Rd #101, Louisville, KY 40218
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La Cienfueguera Food Market
1937 Lower Hunters Trace, Louisville, KY 40216
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Supermercado Puebla 2
4936 Poplar Level Rd, Louisville, KY 40219
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Guatemex Minimarket
5017 Poplar Level Rd, Louisville, KY 40219
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Brooks Groceries
4113 Bardstown Rd #101, Louisville, KY 40218
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Kaim International Grocery
3908 Bardstown Rd, Louisville, KY 40218
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La Sierra Tarasca
9833 3rd Street Rd, Louisville, KY 40272-2801
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Monarca Mexican Grocery
2259 Hikes Ln, Louisville, KY 40218
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Murray's Cheese
2200 Brownsboro Rd, Louisville, KY 40206
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Tienda Latinoamericana
2813 N Hurstbourne Pkwy #104, Louisville, KY 40223
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Denmark's Grocery
901 Denmark St, Louisville, KY 40215
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Asian Market
1043 Pedigo Way #8, Bowling Green, KY 42103
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Stuarto's Olive Oil Company
760 Campbell Ln, Bowling Green, KY 42104-1085
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African International Market
420 Old Morgantown Rd Suit #7, Bowling Green, KY 42101
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Mercadito Latino 5 Estrellas
224 Emmett Ave, Bowling Green, KY 42101-5115
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La Del Sol
1249 U.S. 31 W Bypass Ste 100, Bowling Green, KY 42101
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Almadina International Market
2362 Russellville Rd, Bowling Green, KY 42101
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Glory Asian Market
1870 Westen St, Bowling Green, KY 42104
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Blessing Asian Grocery
2800 Scottsville Rd Ste 5, Bowling Green, KY 42104
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Stuarto's Olive Oil Company
2200 War Admiral Way, Lexington, KY 40509
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Darshan Namaste
2532 Regency Rd #103, Lexington, KY 40503
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Rayann's Popcorn Company
101 W Loudon Ave Ste 174, Lexington, KY 40508
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Sabor Hispania Market
133 Venture Ct, Lexington, KY 40511-2626
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Sahara International Grocery
3061 Fieldstone Way, Lexington, KY 40513
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N&D African Food Market
139 E New Circle Rd #120, Lexington, KY 40505
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Kraft Foods
524 Buck Pl, Lexington, KY 40511-6500
Florence 3
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Kentucky Olive
8460 US-42 Ste D, Florence, KY 41042
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International Grocery Market Halal
7639 Dixie Hwy, Florence, KY 41042
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Grocery Concepcion Carneceria
7113 Turfway Rd, Florence, KY 41042
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The Local Good General Store
135 E Main St, Scottsville, KY 42164
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Habegger's Amish Market
345 Perrytown Rd, Scottsville, KY 42164-8787
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Jam House Countryside
987 Perrytown Rd, Scottsville, KY 42164
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Olde Delaney's Country Ham Store
1467 N 3rd St, Bardstown, KY 40004
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Taste of Bardstown Market
212 N. 3rd St, Bardstown, KY 40004
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Vom Fass
2770 Town Center Blvd, Crestview Hills, KY 41017
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Trader Joe's
2780 Dixie Highway, Crestview Hills, KY 41017
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Mexico Lindo
1002 Lexington Rd Ste 15, Georgetown, KY 40324-1463
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Murray's Cheese
106 Marketplace Cir, Georgetown, KY 40324
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The Popcorn Station
9569 Taylorsville Rd #105, Jeffersontown, KY 40299
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Jeffersontown Honey Depot
10104 Taylorsville Rd, Jeffersontown, KY 40299-3623
Liberty 2
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Sunny Valley Country Store LLC
2767 S Fork Creek Rd, Liberty, KY 42539
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Lavern's Country Market
52 S Fork Creek Rd, Liberty, KY 42539
Newport 2
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Fresh Thyme Market
82 Carothers Rd, Newport, KY 41071
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Cincinnati Specialties
501 W 11th St Unit 4, Newport, KY 41071
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Kentucky Beer Cheese
224 Industry Pkwy Ste A, Nicholasville, KY 40356
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Applecreek Specialty Foods
204 Two Oakes, Nicholasville, KY 40356-8768
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Gene's Health Food
1738 Moseley St, Owensboro, KY 42303
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Trunnell's Farm Market and Gourmet Deli
4399 Springhill Dr Ste a, Owensboro, KY 42303
Paducah 2
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Paducah Olive Oil Co.
2867 N Friendship Rd, Paducah, KY 42001
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Midtown Market
3000 Broadway St, Paducah, KY 42001
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Newsom's Hams Old Mill Store
208 E Main St, Princeton, KY 42445
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Pleasant Valley Bulk Foods
5630 Pleasant Valley Rd, Princeton, KY 42445
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Something Cheesy
626 Main St, Shelbyville, KY 40065
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Guatemex
1730-1798 Robin Rd, Shelbyville, KY 40065
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Beef Jerky Experience
1155 Buck Creek Rd, Simpsonville, KY 40067-7687
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Honey Barn
793 Reed Ln, Simpsonville, KY 40067
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Rub House
405 Washington St, Alexandria, KY 41001
Ashland 1
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Snyder of Berlin
1604 Shopes Creek Rd, Ashland, KY 41102
Blue Ridge Manor 1
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Tienda Latinoamericana La Bendicion De Dios
10242 Shelbyville Rd, Blue Ridge Manor, KY 40223
Burkesville 1
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Otherworld
1865 Celina Rd, Burkesville, KY 42717
Burnside 1
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Cedar House Market
5903 S HWY 27, Burnside, KY 42501
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Krazy Kones
919 E 6th Ave, Calvert City, KY 42029-7500
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Glenbrook Farm's Herbs and Such
1538 Shiloh Rd, Campbellsville, KY 42718
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Usamex
837 Main St, Covington, KY 41011
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Primal Market
66 S Main St, Dry Ridge, KY 41035
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Herb and Olive Market
32 Public Square, Elizabethtown, KY 42701
Elkton 1
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Sauder Farm Country Market
959 Britmart Rd, Elkton, KY 42220
Fort Thomas 1
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Taste on Elm
16 N Ft Thomas Ave, Fort Thomas, KY 41075
Fort Wright 1
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Bill Finke & Sons
1502 Amsterdam Rd, Fort Wright, KY 41011
Franklin 1
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Latino Market La Centroamericana
204 Walker St, Franklin, KY 42134
Gravel Switch 1
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Shellma's Country Market, formerly Family Food Market LLC Amish Market
5581 US-68, Gravel Switch, KY 40328
Greenup 1
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Wolfe's Food Mart
24165 KY-7 unit a, Greenup, KY 41144
Henderson 1
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Henderson Hemp Company
120 N Elm St, Henderson, KY 42420
Hickman 1
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Kentucky Nut Corporation
606 Moscow Ave, Hickman, KY 42050
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Godfather's Waterice & Whatever
344 Stanford St, Lancaster, KY 40444-1267
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Southern Olive KY
136 S Main St, Lawrenceburg, KY 40342
London 1
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La Mexicana
144 London Shopping Center, London, KY 40741
Midway 1
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Weisenberger Mills
Midway, KY 40347
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The Park View Market
720 Landis Ln, Mt Washington, KY 40047
Murray 1
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DeBento Foods Italian Market
206 S 6th St, Murray, KY 42071
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Olive Branch Market
265 E Tom T Hall Blvd, Olive Hill, KY 41164
Park Hills 1
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Loschiavo's Produce and Deli
1518 Dixie Hwy, Park Hills, KY 41011
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Stull's Country Store
4385 Rhodelia Rd, Payneville, KY 40157
Pembroke 1
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Dutch Kuntry Bulk Foods & Deli
225 Vaughns Grove Fairview Rd, Pembroke, KY 42266
Pikeville 1
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Nonnie Pops General Store
53 Rockhouse Rd, Pikeville, KY 41501
Pineville 1
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The Anxious Hippy
107 Walnut St Ste 500, Pineville, KY 40977
Smithfield 1
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Wilder's Corner
Main St, Smithfield, KY 40068
Somerset 1
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The Gracious Table
220 E Mt Vernon St, Somerset, KY 42501
St Matthews 1
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Whole Foods Market
4944 Shelbyville Rd, St Matthews, KY 40207
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La Morenita Meat Market
400 S Main St, Williamstown, KY 41097
Also in Kentucky
Good to know
What sets a specialty food store apart from a standard supermarket?
These stores focus on specific categories such as regional ingredients, organic items, or direct-from-farm goods rather than broad grocery lines. They typically source from smaller producers and carry brands or bulk spices that national chains do not stock.
Are prices higher at independent specialty food markets?
Prices for imported, organic, or artisan products are often higher than basic grocery items due to smaller production scales and shipping costs. However, buying bulk spices, grains, or local produce directly from specialty vendors can sometimes be comparable to or cheaper than chain store prices.
Do specialty food stores require memberships to shop?
Most specialty food markets and local farm stores are open to the general public with no fees required. A few natural food co-ops may offer optional member-owner programs for extra discounts, but non-members can still shop there normally.
What is hanging weight?
Hanging weight is the weight of a slaughtered animal after skinning and evisceration, but before final trimming and dry aging. When purchasing a side or whole animal in Kentucky, local processors charge based on this weight. Browse 109 meat processors across Kentucky on ButcherAtlas to learn more about custom carcass purchasing.
How to make sausage at home?
To make sausage at home, chill high-fat meat and grind it, mix thoroughly with seasonings and ice water until sticky, then stuff into natural casings. Keep all equipment cold to preserve the emulsion and texture. For custom meat grinds and fresh casings, visit any of the 109 specialized meat markets listed across Kentucky on ButcherAtlas.