Chipiku
Another popular supermarket selling mostly non-perishables plus a few dairy items, locals shop here to stock up in bulk. cheapest place for imported alcohol, wine and bulk south african cigarettes. near the corner of chilambula and mzimba.
Crossroads Complex
Mchinji roundabout. with a couple of decent gift shops, a post office, a petrol station, pharmacy, an indian grocery, atms and a couple of fast food joints - south african brands steers burgers and pizza inn. cappucino's coffee shop and cafe is here too - with good breakfast and lunch and iced coffee.
Old Town Mall
Off chilambula on the left just as you're driving away from the lilongwe sunbird. catering mostly to the tourist, expat, and wealthy malawian community, old town mall offers two art and craft galleries, a dvd rental shop, grocery store catering - lightly - to expat tastes with imported food and wine and a book store. serendipity cafe and mamma mia's italian restaurant see below are located here as well.
Foodworths
Another popular supermarket with a rather impressive produce spread, sandwiches and other ready-made snacks, biltong, a full bakery, and a nice assortment of meats, dairy, other basic foods, and wine. very expat. in the same complex as a total petrol station, on kenyatta b/t mzimba and youth drive.
7-Eleven
No relation to the american outfit, this is just a popular supermarket complete with in-house butchery and bakery that stocks a wide range of products local and imported.