Located at 140 rue du Faubourg Saint‑Antoine in Paris’s 12th arrondissement, Sabah Grocery is a long-standing family-run fine grocery that showcases authentic flavors from Lebanon, the Middle East, and the Mediterranean. Open daily from 9 AM to 8 PM (with occasional opening until 8:30 PM on Sundays), it offers a generous selection of condiments, marinated olives, exotic spices, premium dried fruits, fresh items like labneh and feta, and oriental sweets.

You can find classic items such as hummus, baba ghanoush, tahini, pomegranate molasses, zaatar, sumac, and ras el hanout to brighten your everyday dishes. The spice section is especially praised by locals and cooking enthusiasts, with some noting “their spice section is extraordinary,” and even carob powder spotted on the shelves.

The atmosphere is warm and friendly, offering multilingual attentive service and tailored advice. The staff often assist customers at checkout and can order special products on request.

The customer base is diverse: lovers of oriental cuisine, food aficionados, neighborhood residents, and professionals or restaurateurs seeking authentic ingredients.

An interesting detail: the store regularly features unique items like fermented black garlic or pistachio chocolates from Dubai, available in limited quantities.

Practical info: close to metro stations Faidherbe‑Chaligny (line 8), Reuilly‑Diderot (line 1), and Charonne (line 9). Bus lines 46, 56, and 86 stop nearby, and a cycle lane plus a Vélib’ station are right outside.