Chop belleful, stay warm, and let’s talk home vibes in Calgary!
E ku ojumo, Oasis fam! How body?
How is the weather treating you at the Calgary side?
If you’re like us, this weather has you craving proper comfort food and those little things that instantly make a house feel like home. This week at Moriel Oasis Supermarket, we’ve stocked up our shelves with love, nostalgia, and everything you need to keep body and soul together.
Grab a cup of tea or your favorite Milo, and let’s gist you on what’s new in store!
"My sister is sick... which bitter-leaf do I squeeze?"
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A customer walked into Moriel’s holding two packs of our bitter-leaf, completely torn on which one to buy. He looked at us and asked: "Moriels, my sister is sick... which of these bitter-leaves do I squeeze for her to drink?"
Ah, childhood memories! Growing up in every Nigerian home, whenever fever, body weakness, or stomach distress hit, mama’s instant solution wasn’t heavy syrup, it was a fresh glass of raw bitter-leaf juice to flush the system! Whether you're looking for our Anambra Style (long stalks specially packed for Ofe Onugbu) or our Regular Washed bags, we’ve got you covered for your natural home remedies.
The Ultimate Weather-Proof Basket
If you walked into your kitchen right now and saw a basket waiting for you with fresh catfish, goat meat, uda, ehuru, uziza, scent leaves, and aidan fruit, what’s the FIRST meal you’re making to stay warm?
Drop everything—those aren’t just random spices; they form the exact medicinal, aromatic blend for a steaming pot of pepper soup that will clear your chest and warm your bones! Shop this basket in-store or online today.
Rare Finds That Feel Like Home
Tell the truth, when was the last time you saw a proper African Broom or Kiko thread in Calgary?
Moving abroad doesn’t mean leaving behind the essentials that actually work! We’ve stocked Moriel’s with those rare, hard-to-find household items:
  • African Rubber Thread (Kiko) & Brazilian Wool for classic protective styles.
  • Traditional Wooden Nkwobi Bowls for authentic weekend serving.
  • Turning Stick (Correction Tool) for smooth, lump-free swallow.
  • African Net Sponge because nothing scrubs better!
Can We Talk About Garlic Peeling for a Second?
We can manage ginger’s stress, but garliccccc ahhhhhh! We don’t need flying cars; we just need robotics engineers to solve garlic peeling. Drop by the store or check online to grab all your fresh ingredients without the heavy lifting!
Nigerian Parent Hack: Quick Kid-Approved Breakfasts
If you’re constantly asking yourself, "what are these kids going to eat for breakfast today?", this aisle at Moriel’s Oasis Market will save your sanity! From classic nostalgia to quick morning staples, keep morning prep under 5 minutes:
  • The Staples: Golden Morn, Nasco Corn Flakes & Quick Oats
  • Milk & Cocoa: Cowbell Powdered Milk, Three Crowns & Milo
  • Comfort Warmers: Checkers Custard, Cerelac, Nescafé 3-in-1 & Cowbell Coffee
Come Through or Order Online!
  • Visit us in-store: 1113-19605 Walden Blvd SE, Calgary
  • Order online: Same-day delivery cut-off at 5 PM / 4 PM respectively, don't carry last!
Stay warm, eat well, and see you soon!
Your people at Moriel Oasis Market
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Allow us to re-introduce ourselves!

Eku ojumo o, Oasis family!
Hope your weekend was restful and you are stepping into this new week with ginger and positive energy?
When people think of an African grocery store, they often just picture rice and pepper, but here at Moriel’s Oasis Market, we are built to give you a whole different experience! Think of us as your mini food tour across the continent—from Nigeria, Ghana, and Congo to all across West and East Africa. We curate authentic flavors so every culture finds their exact taste of home under one roof.
Here is a quick reminder of why shopping with us feels like home:
The Cleanest Market in Town: Forget cramped, messy grocery runs. Our store is squeaky clean, brightly lit, and well-arranged for a stress-free experience.
Flexibility for Every Budget: Whether you need a small portion for a quick dinner or you’re stocking up in heavy bulk for a big family gathering, we got you.
Prepped for Your Ease: No kitchen stress here! Our meats are neatly cut, and items like our Bonga fish and Catfish are 100% prepped/deboned so you can drop them straight into your pot.
Same-Day Delivery: Too busy or tired to leave the house? Place your order on our website before 5:00 PM, and we’ll have your full grocery list delivered right to your doorstep the very same day.
A Quick Public Service Announcement (No judgment zone!):
We get it, you’re halfway through the store, your mind changes, and walking all the way back feels like a whole journey! No problem at all, but whenever you change your mind about an item, just hand it to us at the counter when you check out. We’ll gladly return it to its right spot. It keeps the store looking neat and saves frozen items from spoiling!
However, if you want to shop this week?
📍Shop In-Store: 1113-19605 Walden Blvd SE, Calgary
🌐 Shop Online: (Same-day delivery available!)
Have a wonderful and blessed week ahead!
Warmly,
The Moriel's Oasis Market Team
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Load Up Your Freezer & Pantry: Authentic Flavors Await You This Week!

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Hello Oasis Family,
Hope your week is starting off wonderfully and filled with positive energy!
We know how busy life can get as soon as Monday morning rolls around. Between juggling work, family, and everything in between, the last thing you want to worry about is what’s going to enter the soup pot or how to pull off those comforting traditional dishes. But fear not, substitution never hits the same, and you definitely don't have to compromise on the authentic tastes you grew up on.
Work smart, not hard! Let us handle the heavy lifting behind the scenes so you can enjoy a fully stocked, peaceful kitchen ready for your weekly cooking.
What’s Waiting for You This Week:
Your Freezer Staples & Proteins: Consider this your official green light to load up your freezer! Whether you are looking for frozen turkey, hard chicken, Panla fish, soft Kanda (cow skin), croaker, or fresh goat meat, we have full meat cuts ready for your pot. Stop managing empty freezer bags and come grab your protein supply!
Authentic Ghanaian & Nigerian Favorites: Craving that genuine home flavor? From real Banku mix, authentic Nkulenu Kenkey, and genuine Ghana Garri, to all your essential local spices and kitchen staples, we have everything you need to make preparation easy, delicious, and deeply authentic.
How to Get Your Essentials:
1. Visit our store: Drop by and shop in-store at **1113-19605 Walden Blvd SE, Calgary.
2. Shop online: Skip the weekend rush entirely and order online on our website.
3. Get it delivered: Have your authentic ingredients, spices, and kitchen essentials delivered straight to your door!
You don't have to do anything tedious, just follow the rules (visit our store, check out our website, and let Moriel handle the rest!) and you'll be set for a smooth week of delicious meals.
Have a fantastic and productive week ahead, fam!
Warm regards,
Moriel’s Oasis Market
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 Let's Lock in Your Restock & Friday Treats this week
Ehen, our Oasis people! 
Happy New Week to the most loyal family in Calgary! Hope your weekend was soft? 
We know how it is; Early mornings come with its own ginger, and your kitchen shelves might be calling for a proper stock-up. Whether you're trying to figure out how to maintain your fitness goals without giving up your favorite swallow (yes, plantain and oat flour are fully loaded on our shelves!), or you're planning a pot of magic this week, Moriel’s Oasis is your plug and here’s what we have in stock for you this new week!
Don't Disrespect Your Pot this week!
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Let’s be very honest: concoction rice without Bonga fish is just palm oil, rice, and emotional distress. Skip the stress of picking through tiny bones while your rice is burning—our Bongo Fish Fillets are clean, de-boned, and ready to drop straight into your pot. Grab a pack today and give your rice that authentic, smokey flavor it deserves!
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Who wants to go through the stress of peeling beans from scratch just because they want to eat moi moi? Leave the heavy lifting to us! 
Pre-order window: Monday through Thursday.
Quantities available: Packs of 6, 9, or 12
Pickup:  Every Friday at 5:00 PM at our store. 
Secure your weekend joy early because nobody should suffer for sweet moimoi!
Fresh Seasonal Stock is In!
Our shelves in Walden are fully packed with fresh seasonal favorites. Whether you're craving a rich pot of Egusi with fresh Ugu, sweet potatoes, or looking to grab fresh Ukazi for Afang soup, we've got you covered. Come through and do your Monday restock!
Visit us in-store: 1113-19605 Walden Blvd SE, Calgary  
Shop online: Same-day delivery cutoff is 5:00 PM!
Stay warm, eat good, and let’s make this week a delicious one!
Warmly,  
Moriel’s Oasis Supermarket Team
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Fill Your Carts, Not Your Worries!

Let’s Spice Up Your Week with Amazing Treats
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E kaaro, Oasis Family!
Warm greetings from all of us at Moriel’s Oasis Foods. We hope your week is starting off smooth and filled with positive energy.
As we are settled into September, we know how easy it is to get caught up in the hustle and bustle.
But remember our mantra for the month: Fill your carts, not your worries! We are here to bring those comforting tastes of home right to your doorstep in Calgary, so you never have to stress about missing out on your favorite flavors.
Moriel’s Pepper Haul: No Need to Turn Your Freezer into a Warehouse!
Stocking up during harvest season feels smart until you run out of freezer space and still end up searching for pepper at peak prices!
Before you transform your kitchen into a pepper depot, remember that Moriel’s Oasis Foods is stocked 365 days a year. Save your precious freezer space for ice cream, stew bases, soups, and turkey, we’ve got your Crimson pepper (Shombo), Tatashe, and Habaneros completely covered!
The Ultimate Comfort Duo: Hot Moi-Moi & Soaked Garri
Can we talk about an unmatched classic for a second? Name a more iconic duo than steaming hot Moi-Moi and soaked Garri with crunchy gourmet peanuts!
Quick kitchen tip: If you're storing your fresh Moi-Moi in the freezer, remember to thaw it completely in the fridge overnight before steaming it the next day. It keeps the texture perfectly fluffy, just like it was freshly made!
Moi-Moi Friday alert: Our weekend production slots are filling up fast. Secure your batches ahead of time so your weekend cravings are fully sorted!
Your Ultimate Home Away From Home
Whether you are craving proper Igbo Abacha, authentic Ghanaian Kenkey, Congolese Kwanga, or a taste of the islands, everything you need is under one roof right here in Calgary! No need to drive across four different specialty stores when Moriel's has got you fully sorted.
Don’t forget to visit us or shop online
Stock up on your pantry essentials, fresh produce, and household favorites this week.
Store Location: 1113 - 19605 Walden Blvd SE, Calgary, AB T2X 4E2
Opening Hours:
Mon – Fri: 10:00 am – 8:00 pm
Saturday: 9:00 am – 8:30 pm
Sunday: 12:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Shop Online and get your goods swiftly (Same-day delivery available across Calgary, Okotoks, and Airdrie!)
Stay blessed, keep your carts full, and have a wonderful week ahead!
Warmly,
The Moriel’s Oasis Market Team
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Your Cooking Pot needs some Moriel Touch this week!

Eku ojumo o, Oasis fam!
We hope you have had a graceful week so far, shopping for your favorite meals and also navigating through the rigors of this week? Because, we are having quite the week as well!
However, let’s talk truth for a second. Have you ever cooked a massive pot of soup, tasted it, and wondered, "Ah, why does this feel like something is missing?"
Well, before you start blaming village people, look at your seasoning. Our grandmothers didn’t rely on magic cubes; they used heavy-hitting natural ingredients like Asa fish, Crayfish, Ground Iru, and Ihuan. And that secret depth of flavor is exactly what we bottled up in our Flavor Boost Seasoning Mix.
No shortcuts, no mysterious fillers, just pure, back-home goodness for your Ogbono and Native soups.
Also, speaking of keeping things authentic, have you checked your palm oil lately?
We put Moriel’s Palm Oil to the ultimate "Aproko Doctor" test! Pure, unadulterated palm oil floats cleanly on water without bleeding fake red dye or leaving cloudy sludge. Cook your Ofe Akwu and Banga with total peace of mind knowing your ingredients are 100% certified safe and rich.
As for fresh cravings, we have stock updates that will make your mouth water! Fresh Oha is now available both instore and online, ready to elevate your traditional soup pot. Plus, we’ve got full boxes of Pimento peppers available instore for that perfect flavor and pop of color.
Now, if you’ve been lurking on our feed all week just "planning" to visit, consider this your official wake-up call. If you won’t come down to the store yourself, we might just have to hop on a bicycle and fetch you by hook or by crook!
Come body or come soul, we are open!
Store Address: 1113-19605 Walden Blvd SE, Calgary
Order Online: Same-day delivery available across Calgary, Okotoks & Airdrie! Cutoff is 5:00 PM
Stay blessed and keep eating good food,
Moriel Oasis Market Team
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It's Back to school season, again!

Let's tackle back-to-school and pantry restocks together!
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Eku ojumo o, Oasis fam!
Can we sincerely talk about how fast this year is running? Just like that, we are in September!
For many of us, a new month means back-to-school season is officially in full gear. If it has suddenly hit you that going back-to-school also means you are back to school: packing lunchboxes, making endless breakfast staples, and buying Cerelac, Milo, Custard, and Cornflakes in industrial quantities even when you don't go to school. We see you, and we totally understand!
The back-to-school grocery rush is no joke, but your kitchen doesn't have to feel like a war zone. At Moriel Oasis Market, we have taken away the heavy lifting so you can skip the tedious board work.
What We Have Prepped For You This Month:
Pre-Washed & Cleaned Proteins: Rinsed thoroughly to remove sand, grit, and debris from items like fresh snails, sliced uziza leaves, and shaki.
Pre-Cut & Portioned Cuts: Neatly sliced into ready-to-cook sizes so you can go straight from opening the package to heating up the stove.
Double-Sealed Freshness: Heat-sealed tight in-store to lock in peak flavor and prevent messy leaks.
Industrial Breakfast Staples: Stock up on massive packs of Cowbell, Nasco Cornflakes, Milo, and Golden Morn to keep the kids fueled all morning long.
Skip the mid-week grocery stress and let us handle the dirty work. Stop by our store at 1113-19605 Walden Blvd SE, Calgary, or order online on our website.
We offer same-day delivery across Calgary, Okotoks, and Airdrie if you order by 5:00 PM!
Stay winning,
The Moriel Oasis Market Team
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It's time to restock your pantry!

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E ku ojumo o, Oasis Fam!
First things first, o se gan!
A huge thank you to everyone who came out on Saturday for our Pinnick x Huchmell Instant Party Jollof Mix tasting we had last weekend.
We had such a good time with you! Jollof rice, spaghetti, grills… and plenty of tasting. Thank you for always showing up and supporting the brands and events we bring into the store.
And if you missed it, no worries, the Pinnick Instant Party Jollof Mix is available in-store.
Now, some good news for the new week 👀
Yam is BACK IN STOCK!
And yes , Turkey Wings are back too!
If you’ve been waiting on either one, now is a very good time to stock up before they disappear again.
We have even more ways to fill up your kitchen this week! Check out these fresh additions now available for your meal prep:
  • Goat Meat without skin: Premium, skinless, 100% goat meat cuts that are freshly packed and ready to freeze for your next delicious pot of pepper soup or stew.
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  • Frozen 3-Way Mixed Vegetables: A convenient blend of sweet corn, carrots, and peas to bring instant color and nutrition to your fried rice or side dishes.
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  • Bammy's Pastries Fish Roll: Craving a quick, delicious snack? Grab a 6-piece pack of our ready-to-heat fish rolls made with quality ingredients and real mackerel fish—ready in just 1 minute straight from the freezer!
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And before you start wondering what to cook this week, check that pantry and freezer and restock the things you’re running low on.
We have your everyday staples covered: rice, Ofada rice, garri, pounded yam, flours, seasonings, fresh peppers, meats, bread and plenty more.
And yes, we know food prices are doing their own thing these days 😩, so we continue to work hard to keep our prices fair while bringing you the products you actually want.
Shop with us this week:
📍1113-19605 Walden Blvd SE, Calgary
🚚 Delivery available across Calgary, Airdrie and Okotoks. Same-day delivery available for eligible orders placed by 5 PM.
Thank you, as always, for choosing Moriel’s Oasis Market.
Have a beautiful week, and we’ll see you soon. 💚
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Big weekend news, free tasting alert & how to level up your pot

Ahhn ahhn, my people! Hope you are adjusting well into the new week?
Here at Moriel’s Oasis Market, we know that with a new week, the mind already starts travelling to the kitchen. No cap! Whether you are team Fresh Bread, team Swallow, or you are trying to figure out how to arrange your freezer with the right protein, we have got you fully covered.
Grab your chilled drink and let's gist you about what is happening this week!

Major Alert: The Big Pinnick Instant Party Jollof Launch!

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My people in Calgary! Pinnick (in partnership with Huchmell) is officially launching its brand-new Instant Party Jollof Mix right here at Moriel’s Oasis Market, and you are invited!
What to expect: Great taste, easy prep, every single time.
What's cooking: Come and taste Jollof rice, spaghetti, and grills—all made with the magical Pinnick mix.
The Best Part? It is FREE TASTING! Come sample the goodness before you stock up your pantry.
Date: Saturday, August 22nd, 2026
Time: 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Location: Moriel's Oasis Market, 1113-19605 Walden Blvd SE, Calgary, Alberta

Stock Up Your Freezer: Premium Cuts Ready for the Pot

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Let's face it: nothing beats the satisfaction of opening your freezer and seeing it loaded with proper, high-quality meats and seafood for the week's stew. We have just the right ingredients to make your kitchen smell like home:
Chopped Goat Meat (Skeletal Cut): Beautifully chopped, tender pieces that are an absolute game-changer for your pepper soup or weekend party stew.
Ram Meat (Premium Cuts): Tender, flavourful, and packed with that rich, traditional taste you crave.
Wild Caught Red Snapper (908g): Dressed, scaled, loaded with 28g of protein, 0% trans fat, and a natural source of Omega-3 to elevate your seafood sauces.
Mekong Master Basa Steak: Cleanly cut, premium fish steaks that bring deep flavor and structure to your pots without breaking apart.
Frozen 3-Way Mixed Vegetables: The ultimate kitchen shortcut! Bursting with sweet corn, peas, and carrots to give your fried rice or sauce that vibrant, colorful look and fresh crunch.

And also, we Are Open Every Single Day!

Life is busy, we know. That is why our doors are wide open all week long so you can drop by in person or order straight from your couch:
Store Hours:
Weekdays: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Saturdays: 9:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Sundays: 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Need it delivered? Place your order online by 5:00 PM for same-day delivery across Calgary, Okotoks, and Airdrie! (We also deliver across all four quadrants of Calgary).
📍 In-Store Pickup: 1113-19605 Walden Blvd SE, Calgary
See you on Saturday for the big launch—come hungry! 🥳
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A new month to shop, but please no more long trips!

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Happy New Month, Oasis fam!
We hope you are as excited to enter into the new month as we are, because we have come a long way and we can't wait to see what this new month has in store for us. I’m sliding into your inbox because, honestly, I felt like you needed to hear this from me directly. You know how we keep things all proper and official on the socials? Well, forget that for a second. Let's just talk like we are at a proper Owambe. Just us, no formalities.
So, we once had an "unscripted" moment in the shop the other day that made me think of you. A customer came in, looking like she’d just traveled from Lagos to Ibadan, and she sighed, "I don’t know why I can’t find a reliable store in the Northwest." My people, I almost offered her a bottle of water! She thought she had to drive all the way to our SE location just to get her authentic staples.
Now, let's be clear the air by saying that if you’re in the NW, NE, or SW quadrants and you’re still putting your car through that kind of stress just to stock your kitchen, please it is 2026! Stop the road trip!
So, here is the "inside circle" gist for you:
1. We bring the market to you: We deliver to ALL four quadrants of Calgary, so you don’t have to move an inch.
2. Need it today? You got it: If you place an order on our website before 5:00 PM, it will be at your doorstep that same evening.
3. We don’t take breaks: We are here Sunday to Sunday because we know hunger doesn't take a day off, and neither do we.
And since we are talking, check what’s hitting the spot right now:
1. The "Lazy" Chef's Dream: Our Ready-to-Cook Yam Chips are honestly the cheat code you need. They are golden, crispy, and perfect for when you want restaurant-quality fries without the hassle.
2. The Ultimate Combo: Pair those yam chips with our Naija Suya (yes, we have it in-store and online!) for a complete, yummilicious meal.
3. The Rice Plug: Whether you’re looking for Ofada, Parboiled Gold, or various Basmati options, we’ve got your back.
4. The Ultimate Kitchen Upgrade: We don't just sell food items, we also have the tools that will make your cooking move from hassle to graceful within a short span of time. From blenders, to food processors and everything in between, trust us to help you source for items that make your cooking effortless and still preserves your food quality.
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P.S. If you haven't tried the yam chips with our suya yet, are you truly living? Treat yourself today and thank me later!
Nonetheless, save your gas money, save your energy, and just let us do the heavy lifting for you.
All you need to do is visit our website and shop the full range here:
Or, if you’re craving a bit of human contact, come say hello at 1113-19605 Walden Blvd SE. We always love to see your faces!
Stay blessed, and please, eat well this week!
Warmly,
The Moriel’s Oasis Market Team
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