About Dual Spices

Dual Spices is a specialty spice and gourmet grocery store located at 91 1st Ave in New York City’s East Village that serves both home cooks and professional chefs seeking quality ingredients from around the world. Open daily with a wide selection of premium whole spices, herbs, seasonings, specialty salts, loose teas, and global pantry essentials, Dual Spices is celebrated as a treasure trove of hard‑to‑find flavors — from exotic seasonings and rare spice blends to bulk pantry staples — all at neighborhood‑friendly prices. The shop’s offerings are designed to inspire creativity in the kitchen, whether you’re experimenting with regional Indian curry spices like garam masala and turmeric, exploring Middle Eastern za’atar and sumac, or adding depth with specialty salts and dried chilies. It’s a beloved local stop for culinary enthusiasts, food professionals, and anyone looking to elevate their cooking with authentic, high‑quality ingredients not easily found in conventional supermarkets.