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Econofoods Bringing Wholesale Home for more than 25 years we offer delicious on a day to day not Paycheck to Paycheck. In the hospitality business? Econofoods do that too!

Home or Business we got your plates covered! From Chicken Strips to BBQ Ribs. We specialise in Frozen and Chilled Foods of all kinds. Chicken, Beef, Pork, Seafood, Dairy, Eggs, Pastries, Desserts, and much more. Econofoods Qwa Qwa Large has been around for 25 years and in that time has become the favourite destination of thousands of families and Food Services Distribution clients in 6 provinces with 28 Stores and 8 Distribution Centres. We stock a variety of brand names, including Sovereign, Eskort, First Choice, and Freys, as well as our in-house premium brand, Foodland. Just in case you thought that’s all think again, we also do your essential groceries like Bread and Fresh Milk with a great selection of Dry Goods to avoid you having to run around or even better have them delivered at your home

Get ready to crunch, dip and repeat - it’s National Nacho Day! Shop the ingredients in-store or online and make tonight ...
06/11/2026

Get ready to crunch, dip and repeat - it’s National Nacho Day!

Shop the ingredients in-store or online and make tonight a little crunchier, cheesier and more delicious. 😋
📍https://econofoods.co.za/store-locator/
🛒https://shop.econofoods.co.za/home

Serves: 4–6
Prep: 15 min | Cook: 20 min

You’ll need:
- 1 bag Mexicorn Nachos – Mexican Salsa
- 500 g Blockman’s Meats fresh ground beef mince
- 1 can Rhodes Braai Relish
- 250–300 g Foodland Gouda Cheese, grated
- 1 tub guacamole
- ½ cup sour cream or Sundale Double Cream plain yoghurt
- 1 small onion, finely chopped
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- ½ tsp garlic powder
- Salt and black pepper, to taste
- Fresh coriander, optional
- Sliced chilli or jalapeños, optional

Method:
1. Heat a frying pan over medium-high heat and cook the onion until softened.
2. Add the Blockman’s Meats ground beef mince and fry until browned, breaking it up as it cooks.
3. Season with paprika, cumin, garlic powder, salt and pepper.
4. Stir in about ½ to ¾ of the Rhodes Braai Relish and simmer for 3–5 minutes until the mince is rich and saucy.
5. Spread the Mexicorn Nachos over a large ovenproof platter or baking tray.
6. Spoon the beef mixture generously over the nachos, followed by the grated Foodland Gouda.
7. Bake at 200°C for 5–8 minutes, or until the cheese is completely melted and bubbling.
8. Finish with generous spoonful of guacamole and sour cream.
9. Add a little extra Braai Relish, coriander and sliced chilli on top if you like.

EGG-STRA SAVINGS ARE HERE! 👀Whether it’s breakfast, baking or those easy go-to meals, we’ve got your egg essentials cove...
05/11/2026

EGG-STRA SAVINGS ARE HERE! 👀

Whether it’s breakfast, baking or those easy go-to meals, we’ve got your egg essentials covered! 🙌

🥚 Foodland Mixed Sizes Eggs 30’s
2 for R119.99

Stock up, save more and keep your kitchen sorted! 💙

📅 Valid 5 -29 November 2026
📍Available at all SA Econofoods Stores

While stocks last. T’s & C’s apply.

Something delicious has officially landed 🤩Meet the new Cape & Casa oil range - ready to bring something delicious to yo...
04/11/2026

Something delicious has officially landed 🤩

Meet the new Cape & Casa oil range - ready to bring something delicious to your kitchen 👌

Choose from:
🫒 Extra Virgin Olive Oil
🌿 Olive & Seed Oil Blend

Perfect for drizzling, dressing, dipping, roasting and everyday cooking.

Available at selected Econofoods stores.

Don’t be a chicken - get out there and make your voice heard! Every vote counts, and just like picking the juiciest, cri...
04/11/2026

Don’t be a chicken - get out there and make your voice heard! Every vote counts, and just like picking the juiciest, crispiest chicken, your choice matters! 📢

Remember❗

1. Shake a tail feather and head to your voting station.
2. Peck through the ballot and make your selections.
3. Crow about your civic duty once you've voted!

So, what are you waiting for? Let's ruffle some feathers and show up strong! Whether you’re voting for the first time or you’re an old pro, let’s make sure every beak is heard.

Get out there and vote, foodies! Rocky’s counting on you! 🐔

PLAN AHEAD. SHOP SMART. 🛒Stokvel season is here, and a little planning can go a long way.Get your stokvel quotation earl...
03/11/2026

PLAN AHEAD. SHOP SMART. 🛒

Stokvel season is here, and a little planning can go a long way.

Get your stokvel quotation early at Econofoods and make sure you’re ready to stock up on the essentials your group needs - with great bulk deals, better value and smart savings.

Available at selected participating stores only.
Botshabelo | Dan Pienaar | Fauna | Hilton | Kimberley | Kimberley Factory Shop | Langenhoven Park | Vryburg

Start planning your stokvel shop today. 💙

Election Day is coming up 🇿🇦Our stores will be open from 09:00 - 14:00, giving you time to make your mark and still get ...
03/11/2026

Election Day is coming up 🇿🇦

Our stores will be open from 09:00 - 14:00, giving you time to make your mark and still get your Econofoods shop sorted.

Plan your visit, cast your vote, and pop in for the value you know and love. 💙

🧈 SPREAD A LITTLE HAPPINESS! 💙💛Good things are even better with a little butter! 😋 Stock up on Foodland Salted Butter 25...
02/11/2026

🧈 SPREAD A LITTLE HAPPINESS! 💙💛

Good things are even better with a little butter! 😋 Stock up on Foodland Salted Butter 250g and buy 2 for just R70! 🙌

Perfect for spreading, cooking, baking and adding that little extra something to your favourite meals. 🥖🍳🧈

📅 Valid 02 Nov 2026 - 03 Jan 2027
🛒 Available at all Econofoods SA stores
⏰ While stocks last

A little butter. A lot of happiness. 💛

🥓🧀 Loaded Bacon & Cheese FriesServes: 4 - 6Prep: 10 min | Cook: 25 - 30 minYou’ll need:-  1 kg Nature’s Garden Straight ...
30/10/2026

🥓🧀 Loaded Bacon & Cheese Fries
Serves: 4 - 6
Prep: 10 min | Cook: 25 - 30 min

You’ll need:
- 1 kg Nature’s Garden Straight Cut Fries
- ±350g Foodland Cheddar Cheese, grated
- 250 - 300g Country Side Pork Bacon Bits
- ½ cup Foodland Tangy Mayonnaise or creamy dressing
- 2 - 3 tbsp Farmhouse Pantry All in One Meat Sauce
- Chopped spring onion or parsley, optional
- Salt and pepper, to taste

Method:
1. Cook the fries according to the packet instructions until golden and crispy.
2. While the fries are cooking, fry the bacon bits until browned and slightly crispy.
3. Place the hot fries onto a large ovenproof plate or baking tray.
4. Sprinkle generously with the grated cheddar, followed by the crispy bacon bits.
5. Pop under the grill for 3–5 minutes, just until the cheese is beautifully melted.
6. Finish with a drizzle of mayonnaise or creamy dressing and meat sauce.
7. Add chopped spring onion or parsley for a little freshness and serve immediately.

🔥 Dinner Sorted Tip:
Add jalapeños for a spicy kick, or serve with extra meat sauce on the side.

Shop all these ingredients at your nearest Econofoods
📍https://econofoods.co.za/store-locator/
🛒https://shop.econofoods.co.za/home

Crispy fries. Smoky bacon. Loads of melted cheese. Dinner = SORTED.

Gqeberha, you’ve done it again! 💙🏆🐔For the third year in a row, we’ve been voted Gqeberha’s  #1 Favourite Local Frozen F...
28/10/2026

Gqeberha, you’ve done it again! 💙🏆🐔

For the third year in a row, we’ve been voted Gqeberha’s #1 Favourite Local Frozen Foods Store in the Port Elizabeth Express Reader’s Choice Awards! 🎉

That’s three years of your support, your votes and your love, and we couldn’t be more grateful. 🙌

As we celebrate 30 years of Econofoods, this recognition makes it even more special. Thank you, Gqeberha, for making us your favourite! 💙

Here’s to many more years of bringing you bulk deals, better value and the best prices!

Gqeberha, you’re the clucking BEST! 🐔💙

𝗕𝗶𝗴 𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗵-𝗲𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗽? 𝗠𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁! 🛒💙Stockup on family favourites, fill the freezer and keep those plates full w...
22/10/2026

𝗕𝗶𝗴 𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗵-𝗲𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗽? 𝗠𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁! 🛒💙

Stock
up on family favourites, fill the freezer and keep those plates full with 𝗘𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗳𝗼𝗼𝗱𝘀’
𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗵-𝗲𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹𝘀! 🙌

We’re talking 𝗕𝗨𝗟𝗞 𝗗𝗘𝗔𝗟𝗦. 𝗕𝗘𝗧𝗧𝗘𝗥 𝗩𝗔𝗟𝗨𝗘. 𝗕𝗘𝗦𝗧
𝗣𝗥𝗜𝗖𝗘𝗦. Because feeding your people shouldn’t eat up your budget! 🍽️

📅 𝗩𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗱 𝟮𝟯 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿–𝟴
𝗡𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲.

Get your shopping list ready and pop into
Econofoods - let’s get you stocked up! 🛍️

T’s & C’s apply.
While stocks last.

🛒 𝗕𝗨𝗟𝗞 𝗗𝗘𝗔𝗟𝗦. 𝗕𝗘𝗧𝗧𝗘𝗥 𝗩𝗔𝗟𝗨𝗘. 𝗕𝗘𝗦𝗧 𝗣𝗥𝗜𝗖𝗘𝗦. 💙Stock up, save more and get even better value for your money! 🙌 From everyday ...
21/09/2026

🛒 𝗕𝗨𝗟𝗞 𝗗𝗘𝗔𝗟𝗦. 𝗕𝗘𝗧𝗧𝗘𝗥 𝗩𝗔𝗟𝗨𝗘. 𝗕𝗘𝗦𝗧 𝗣𝗥𝗜𝗖𝗘𝗦. 💙

Stock up, save more and get even better value for your money! 🙌 From everyday essentials to those bulk buys your household goes through in no time, there’s plenty of reasons to fill that trolley. 🛒✨

📅 𝗩𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗱 𝟮𝟭 𝗦𝗲𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 – 𝟰 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿

🔗https://econofoods.co.za/specials/

📍https://econofoods.co.za/store-locator/

Don’t wait too long - 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝘀𝗲 𝗱𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝘄𝗼𝗻’𝘁 𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿! 👀

𝗣.𝗦. 🎂 𝗜𝘁’𝘀 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗟𝗔𝗦𝗧 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝟯𝟬𝘁𝗵 𝗕𝗶𝗿𝘁𝗵𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗲𝘁𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻! Make sure you get your entry in before the competition closes and you could be celebrating with us in prize-winning style! 🎉

Milk or Amasi? Why choose?  Enjoy wholesome goodness with Spring Meadow 2L Full Cream Milk or Amasi, now only R29.99 eac...
01/09/2026

Milk or Amasi? Why choose?

Enjoy wholesome goodness with Spring Meadow 2L Full Cream Milk or Amasi, now only R29.99 each.

Perfect for every pour, every sip and every family meal!

Valid 1 – 13 September 2026 at selected stores.

🛒 August savings are here!Make your budget stretch further with our Month End Specials, packed with great deals on all y...
24/08/2026

🛒 August savings are here!

Make your budget stretch further with our Month End Specials, packed with great deals on all your favourites. 💥

📅 Valid 25 Aug – 6 Sept
📍 Selected stores: https://econofoods.co.za/store-locator/
👉 See all the specials: https://econofoods.co.za/specials/

More deals. More value. More reasons to shop Econofoods!

🥛 Milk or Amasi? Why choose? 😉Enjoy wholesome goodness with Spring Meadow 2L Full Cream Milk or Amasi, now only R29.99 e...
27/07/2026

🥛 Milk or Amasi? Why choose? 😉

Enjoy wholesome goodness with Spring Meadow 2L Full Cream Milk or Amasi, now only R29.99 each.

Perfect for every pour, every sip and every family meal!

📅 Valid 27 July – 9 August 2026 at selected stores.

Our 30th Birthday Celebration Starts NOW! 🎉The savings are bigger, the prizes are better, and the celebrations are offic...
23/07/2026

Our 30th Birthday Celebration Starts NOW! 🎉
The savings are bigger, the prizes are better, and the celebrations are officially underway! 🥳

Shop our ME Specials, valid 24 July – 10 August, and when you buy any 2 participating products, you'll stand a chance to WIN your share of R300 000 in prizes! 🎁

It's as easy as:
🛒 Buy any 2 participating products
📱 Scan the QR code on your till slip
🎉 You're in the draw!

Don't miss out on incredible deals and your chance to be part of our biggest birthday celebration yet!

🛍️ View the ME Specials here: https://econofoods.co.za/specials/
📋 Competition T's & C's:https://econofoods.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Birthday-Ts-Cs.pdf

Competition entries: 24 Jul – 4 Oct 2026

📢 QwaQwa Customers, Please Take NoteOur QwaQwa store will be closed on Tuesday, 30 June, due to the national shutdown.We...
29/06/2026

📢 QwaQwa Customers, Please Take Note

Our QwaQwa store will be closed on Tuesday, 30 June, due to the national shutdown.

We'll be back and ready to welcome you during our normal trading hours thereafter.

Thank you for your understanding, and we look forward to seeing you again soon! 💙🐔

🛒 Bulk packs. Better value. Best prices.Stock up on the favourites your freezer and pantry need with our June Month End ...
24/06/2026

🛒 Bulk packs. Better value. Best prices.

Stock up on the favourites your freezer and pantry need with our June Month End Specials! More to enjoy, more ways to save, and better value in every basket.

📅 Valid 25 June – 5 July 2025
📍 Available at selected stores
👉 View the specials: https://econofoods.co.za/specials/

Buy bigger. Save better. Only at Econofoods!

Address

Nkahloleng Road
Phuthaditjhaba
9869

Opening Hours

Monday 08:00 - 18:00
Tuesday 08:00 - 18:00
Wednesday 08:00 - 18:00
Thursday 08:00 - 18:00
Friday 08:00 - 18:00
Saturday 08:00 - 15:00

Telephone

+27584920301

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