Where to buy caviar and other fish roe in metro Atlanta

American hackleback caviar / AJC file photo

Credit: Yvonne Zusel

Credit: Yvonne Zusel

American hackleback caviar / AJC file photo

Ready to ring in 2017 with something classy? Here are some spots around metro Atlanta to find caviar and other fish roe.

Read more about how to cook with caviar using recipes from Atlanta restaurants here

Find out just what caviar is and how many different kinds there are here.

Buford Highway Farmers Market

5600 Buford Highway, Atlanta. 770-455-0770.

The market carries four varieties of fish roe in the refrigerated case at the end of Aisle 20 where the Eastern European groceries are displayed.

  • Salmon roe, 140 grams, $10.59
  • Russian pike, 112 grams, $16.99
  • Alaska pike, 200 grams, $35
  • American bowfin, 100 grams, $25.99; 200 grams, $46.99

Fresh Market

2099 Peachtree Road, Atlanta. 404-350-3211.

2480 Briarcliff Road, Atlanta. 404-321-3751.

4405 Roswell Road, Atlanta. 404-250-0852.

The shops keep a few jars of several varieties on hand. For larger amounts, special orders are available and take up to three days for delivery to the store. Available varieties include:

  • Salmon roe, 1 ounce, $10
  • American paddlefish, 1 ounce, $35
  • American hackleback, 1 ounce, $35
  • Sevruga, 30 grams, $70

Kathleen’s Catch

9210 Medlock Bridge Road, Duluth. 678-957-9792.

12660 Crabapple Road, Milton. 678-691-3064.

The shops can order up to twelve different varieties of caviar and fish roe and sometimes have caviar on hand. Special orders will generally arrive in the shop the next day. Some varieties available are:

  • American paddlefish, 1 ounce, $31.99
  • Smoked trout, 1 ounce, $25.45
  • UGA Siberian sturgeon, 30 grams, $88
  • Golden ossetra sturgeon, 30 grams, $125

Publix Super Markets

Several locations, publix.com

Caviar and fish roe are available but must be ordered in advance at the seafood counter. Allow up to two days for delivery to store. Varieties available:

  • Salmon roe, 1 ounce, $11.99
  • American hackleback, 1 ounce, $35.99
  • American paddlefish, 1 ounce, $38.99
  • UGA Siberian sturgeon, 30 grams, $83.99

Little Star Provisions

1198 Howell Mill Road, Atlanta. 404-365-0410, ext. 130, starprovisions.com

Star Provisions typically carries five or six varieties of caviar and fish roe in the seafood department. Available mid-December:

  • American paddlefish, 1 ounce, $28
  • American hackleback, 1 ounce, $34
  • White sturgeon, 1 ounce, $52
  • UGA Siberian sturgeon, 30 grams, $75
  • Carolina ossetra, 1 ounce, $80

Whole Foods Market

Various locations, wholefoodsmarket.com

Caviar and fish roe are available in the seafood department. Prices range from $15 to $80 an ounce. Available varieties generally include:

  • Salmon roe
  • Smoked salmon roe
  • Smoked trout roe
  • Whitefish
  • White sturgeon
  • Ossetra

Your DeKalb Farmers Market

3000 E. Ponce de Leon Ave., Decatur. 404-377-6400.\, dekalbfarmersmarket.com

Fish roe is available in the refrigerated case holding oysters and crab next to the seafood department. Available varieties include:

  • Golden whitefish, 1 ounce, $5.99
  • Salmon roe, 1 ounce, $11.99
  • American bowfin, 1 ounce, $13.69
  • Sea trout fish roe, 2 ounces, $15.29

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