In the different markets in Oldenburg you can find food, household goods, tools and everything that is needed at home. Further down you can find some examples for supermarkets and specialized stores.
The supermarkets are normally opened daily between 08:00 and 20:00 O’clock. On Sundays all shops are closed. The well known supermarkets in Oldenburg are:
Super Market in Oldenburg
Weekly markets with fresh food such as fruit and vegetables in Oldenburg take place on the following days and locations:
Pferdemarkt: Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
Rathausmarkt: Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
Bloherfelde: Wednesday and Friday
Kreyenbrück: Wednesday and Friday
The following supermarkets are offering foreign groceries:
Asien Markt: Staulinie 10
De Goey Kaas: Schüttingstraße 13
Pasha: Ritterstraße 3
Sultan: Ritterstraße 6
11-Länder-Markt: Cloppenburger Straße 305
Star Markt, Nadorster Straße 83
SHAMS, Bloherfelder Straße 160
ÖZ-TEX, An den Voßbergen 14
LK Lebensmittel GmbH, Nadorster Straße 261
Shyoukhi Markt, Alexanderstraße 115
and more
Furthermore there are different markets where you can buy secondhand goods for reasonable prices:
Furniture stores
Address
Opening hours
Telephone
Diakonie- Buntes Kaufhaus
Eßkamp 23
Mo.-Fr.: 9:30-17:00
0441-9736315
Diakonie- Der Möbelhof
Cloppenburger Str. 313
Mo.-Fr.: 10:00-17:30
0441-35082309
Oldenburger Sozialkaufhaus MehrWert
Herrenweg 173
Mo.-Fr.: 9.30-18:00
Sa.: 9.30-14:00
0441-4086529
Clothing stores
Address
Opening hours
Deutsches Rotes Kreuz (DRK)
Kurlandallee 23
Tuesday.: 9:00-17:00 O’Clock
Diakonie-Laden „Blaues Wunder“
Liegnitzer Straße 2
Mo.-Fr.: 9:00-12:00 O’Clock and
15:00-18:00 (except Wednesdays)
Diakonie-Laden „Kunterbunt“
Edewechter Landstr. 80
Mo.-Fr.: 9:00-12:00 O’Clock and
Mo.-Do.: 14.30-17.30 O’Clock
Diakonie-Laden „Stoffwechsel“
Cloppenburger Str. 313
Mo.-Do.: 10:00-17.30 O’Clock and
Fr.: 10:00-13:00 O’Clock
Kleiderkammer “Wühlmaus”
Im Gemeindezentrum Hartenkamp 18
Tuesday: 10:00-12:00
Thursday: 15:00-17:00 O’Clock
Soziales Kaufhaus PETER 39
Peterstraße 39
Mo.-Thursday: 10:00-18:00 and
Fr-Sa.: 10:00-13:00 O’Clock
Fachleute Oldenburg
Theodor-Francksen-STraße 81
Thursday and Friday: 10:00-13:00, 14:30 – 18:00O’Clock
At the Tafel (food bank) you can get groceries for free when you have an Oldenburg Pass (see question 101, Topic „Free Time“).
If you would like to use the free offer of the Oldenburger Tafel e.V., please go to the Tafel on a Tuesday between 11:00 am and 12:30 pm. Here, all “Oldenburg Passports” that exist in the household will be registered and you will receive a usage card for the Tafel. An identity document with a photograph (photo) is also required for registration. You will then be assigned to an issue day and a specified color group and receive further information on how to use the service.
Shopping Tips:
When you buy beverages in bottles please keep the refund system for recycled bottles in Germany in mind:
Most bottles can be returned to the supermarkets, so they can be recycled. When you are returning bottles at the recycling machine you get a coupon, each bottle has a refund between 8 Cent and 25 Cent depending of the bottle. The coupon you can exchange against cash at the cash register of the supermarket.
To be able to return a bottle one of these signs needs to be printed on it:
When you want to drink water you can also drink the tap water from the tap. It is tested in Oldenburg and harmless for your health
100 first Questions – Shopping
25. Where can I find shopping possibilities in Oldenburg?
In the different markets in Oldenburg you can find food, household goods, tools and everything that is needed at home. Further down you can find some examples for supermarkets and specialized stores.
The supermarkets are normally opened daily between 08:00 and 20:00 O’clock. On Sundays all shops are closed. The well known supermarkets in Oldenburg are:
Weekly markets with fresh food such as fruit and vegetables in Oldenburg take place on the following days and locations:
The following supermarkets are offering foreign groceries:
and more
Furthermore there are different markets where you can buy secondhand goods for reasonable prices:
Sa.: 9.30-14:00
15:00-18:00 (except Wednesdays)
Mo.-Do.: 14.30-17.30 O’Clock
Fr.: 10:00-13:00 O’Clock
Thursday: 15:00-17:00 O’Clock
Fr-Sa.: 10:00-13:00 O’Clock
Saturday: 10:00-16:00 O’Clock
(Give away market)
Internet-Verschenkmarkt:
https://services.oldenburg.de/index.php?id=9
Tuesday: 16:00-18:00
Thursday: 16:00-18:00
Satursay: 12:00-14:00
Tuesday: 16–18 o’ clock Saturday: 12–14 o’ clock
Flea Markets
During summer every Saturday from 08:00 to 14:00 O’clock
More information: www.flohmaxx.de
On special dates Sundays
More information: www.sonntagsfloh.de/termine
The Oldenburger Tafel
Kaiserstraße 14, Tel.: 0441-2488854
At the Tafel (food bank) you can get groceries for free when you have an Oldenburg Pass (see question 101, Topic „Free Time“).
If you would like to use the free offer of the Oldenburger Tafel e.V., please go to the Tafel on a Tuesday between 11:00 am and 12:30 pm. Here, all “Oldenburg Passports” that exist in the household will be registered and you will receive a usage card for the Tafel. An identity document with a photograph (photo) is also required for registration. You will then be assigned to an issue day and a specified color group and receive further information on how to use the service.
Shopping Tips:
Most bottles can be returned to the supermarkets, so they can be recycled. When you are returning bottles at the recycling machine you get a coupon, each bottle has a refund between 8 Cent and 25 Cent depending of the bottle. The coupon you can exchange against cash at the cash register of the supermarket.
To be able to return a bottle one of these signs needs to be printed on it:
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