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Basildon, Essex
Kams World Foods & Home
Flavours from around the world. Essentials for your home.
Discover groceries, drinks, snacks, frozen foods, household essentials and selected hot food from around the world — right here in Basildon, Essex.
- Basildon, Essex
- World Foods
- Hot Food To Go
- Household Essentials
Kams is opening!
28 August 2026
World foods. Hot food. Home essentials.
Kams World Foods & Home · 12 Austen Road, Basildon, Essex, SS14 3RZLaunch event
28 & 29 August
Beech Community Hub
8 Austen Road, Basildon, Essex, SS14 3RZ
8 Austen Road, Basildon, Essex, SS14 3RZ
- International food & drink tasters
- International snacks & sweets
- Kids activities
- Fun games
- Prizes
Shop the world
A world of food under one roof
Discover everyday favourites and something new from around the world.
Dishes you can cook from our ranges
- Jollof RiceNigeria
- Egusi SoupNigeria
- SuyaNigeria
- Moin MoinNigeria
- WaakyeGhana
- Banku & TilapiaGhana
- KeleweleGhana
- Fufu & Light SoupGhana
- InjeraEthiopia
- Doro WatEthiopia
- ShiroEthiopia
- KitfoEthiopia
- UgaliKenya
- Nyama ChomaKenya
- Sukuma WikiKenya
- PilauKenya
- Bariis IskukarisSomalia
- SambusaSomalia
- CanjeeroSomalia
- SuqaarSomalia
- PierogiPoland
- BigosPoland
- ŻurekPoland
- Kotlet SchabowyPoland
- SarmaleRomania
- MămăligăRomania
- MiciRomania
- Ciorbă de BurtăRomania
- CepelinaiLithuania
- ŠaltibarščiaiLithuania
- KugelisLithuania
- KibinaiLithuania
- Shopska SalataBulgaria
- BanitsaBulgaria
- KavarmaBulgaria
- TaratorBulgaria
- BorschtUkraine
- VarenykyUkraine
- HolubtsiUkraine
- DerunyUkraine
- BiryaniIndia
- Butter ChickenIndia
- Masala DosaIndia
- Chole BhatureIndia
- NihariPakistan
- HaleemPakistan
- Seekh KebabPakistan
- Chapli KebabPakistan
- Rice & CurrySri Lanka
- Kottu RotiSri Lanka
- HoppersSri Lanka
- Pol SambolSri Lanka
- MomoNepal
- Dal BhatNepal
- Sel RotiNepal
- GundrukNepal
- Ilish BhapaBangladesh
- Bhuna KhichuriBangladesh
- Shorshe Bata MachBangladesh
- RoshogollaBangladesh
- Dim SumChina
- Mapo TofuChina
- Peking DuckChina
- Hot PotChina
- Kimchi JjigaeKorea
- BibimbapKorea
- TteokbokkiKorea
- SamgyeopsalKorea
- RamenJapan
- Katsu CurryJapan
- OnigiriJapan
- OkonomiyakiJapan
- PhởVietnam
- Bánh MìVietnam
- Bún ChảVietnam
- Gỏi CuốnVietnam
- Pad ThaiThailand
- Green CurryThailand
- Tom YumThailand
- Som TamThailand
Snacks & drinks
Snack your way around the world
From familiar favourites to flavours you have never tried before, discover snacks and drinks from across the world.
- International crisps
- Biscuits
- Chocolate
- Sweets
- Instant noodles
- Imported soft drinks
- Energy drinks
- Asian drinks
- African drinks
- South Asian drinks
- Eastern European drinks
- Cold coffees
Hot food to go
Hot. Fresh. Ready to go.
Freshly prepared in store, every day.
Grab something hot on your way through — from crispy southern fried wings and fresh pizza to hot instant noodles and rotating world food specials.
Hot food is prepared fresh through the day. Availability varies — pop in to see what's on.
Southern Fried Wings
Crispy, seasoned hot wings.
- Fried
- Sharing
Fresh Pizza
Classic freshly prepared pizza and slices.
- Slices
- Whole pizzas
Hot Instant Noodles
Selected international instant noodles prepared hot, with optional toppings such as egg where offered.
- Made to order
- Toppings
World Food Specials
Selected South Asian, African, Eastern European and Asian hot-food items.
- Rotating menu
Household & home
More than world food
Pick up the everyday essentials you need while you are here.
One trip, one basket. Alongside the world food aisles you will find the everyday household products that keep a home running — the same brands you already buy, at everyday prices.
Cleaning
Surface sprays, bleach, wipes and everyday cleaning products.
Laundry
Detergents, capsules, conditioners and stain removers.
Kitchenware
Pans, utensils, storage, foil and food bags.
Paper Products
Kitchen roll, toilet tissue and napkins in multipacks.
Personal Care
Shower, haircare, oral care and everyday toiletries.
Everyday Household Essentials
Batteries, bin bags, light bulbs and the bits you always run out of.
Kams Loyalty Card
More reasons to shop Kams.
Join Kams Loyalty Card and turn your everyday shopping into rewards.
It is free to join, it lives on your phone, and it works from your very first shop.
Earn
Earn points when you shop.
Reward
Turn your points into Kams rewards.
Exclusive
Access selected Black Card member offers.
Personalised
Receive relevant offers based on your shopping.
Digital
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Community
World food. Local community.
Kams World Foods & Home is built around our local community. We are bringing together flavours, products and everyday essentials from across the world under one roof in Basildon.
Whether you are looking for the food you grew up with, discovering something new or simply picking up everyday essentials, everyone is welcome at Kams.
Find us
Visit Kams
Free parking outside, step-free access and a friendly team who know the range inside out.
Basildon, SS14 3RZ
Opening hours
- Monday
- 8am – 10pm
- Tuesday
- 8am – 10pm
- Wednesday
- 8am – 10pm
- Thursday
- 8am – 10pm
- Friday
- 8am – 10pm
- Saturday
- 8am – 10pm
- Sunday
- 9am – 8pm
Bank holiday hours may vary — check our social channels.
Product requests
Can't find what you're looking for?
We are always looking for new products from around the world. Tell us what you would like to see at Kams.