Grocery store has everything you might need for snacks and picnics (prepare sandwiches, salads) or…read moreif you're cooking from scratch. They also carry beers (but no Tylenol or other non-prescription stuff - for that you have to find a local pharmacy store -- unless you just need throat lozenges -- then they have a boatload to choose from). Key dessert item found at the store I shopped at: chocolate ice cream with a hint of red chili! Only downside? Just a tad expensive (compared to other some other countries). They do give back a couple of kroner for used plastic bottles, which is great.

I sought this place out on a day I was feeling especially homesick and desperate for anything that…read moretasted remotely like my mom's cooking. The store is pretty compact, but it carries all the essentials for Southeast Asian/Asian cooking. Decent prices too. If you go, make sure to bring cash since they don't take cards. Happy shopping!