Shipping, Pickup & Delivery Policy
Everything you need to know about getting your order from Arada Market.
Last updated: June 2025
Free Pickup
5711 Telegraph Ave · Same-day available
Local Delivery
East Bay area · $5–$15 fee · $75 minimum
Shipping
Non-perishables only · Free over $100
Processing
1–2 business days · Bulk: 2–5 days
In-Store Pickup
Free in-store pickup is available at 5711 Telegraph Ave, Oakland, CA 94609. Pickup is the recommended method for perishable items such as injera, fresh produce, and dairy.
- ·Same-day pickup is available for most orders placed before 6:00 PM.
- ·You will receive an email or SMS notification when your order is ready.
- ·Bring your order confirmation (printed or on your phone) to pick up.
- ·Orders must be picked up within 24 hours of the ready notification, or they may be restocked.
- ·Perishable items must be picked up within 2 hours of the ready notification.
- ·A government-issued ID may be required for large orders.
- ·If you cannot pick up within the window, contact us at (510) 547-8332 to arrange an alternative.
- ·Store hours: Monday–Sunday, 9:00 AM – 9:30 PM.
Local Delivery
We offer local delivery to Oakland, Berkeley, Emeryville, Piedmont, Alameda, and surrounding East Bay areas. Delivery is available for orders meeting the minimum threshold.
- ·Minimum order for delivery: $75.00 (before tax).
- ·Delivery fees: $5–$15 depending on distance from our store.
- ·Delivery windows are typically 2–6 PM and 5–9 PM on available days. You will be notified of your delivery window at time of confirmation.
- ·Perishable items are eligible for same-day or next-day delivery only.
- ·Someone must be present to receive the delivery. If no one is available, the order will be held for pickup.
- ·Arada Market is not responsible for perishable items left unrefrigerated after a failed delivery attempt.
- ·For bulk or large deliveries, contact us directly to arrange scheduling.
Shipping (Mail Orders)
We ship non-perishable items within the continental United States via USPS or UPS. Perishable goods — including all food items requiring refrigeration — cannot be shipped and are available for pickup or local delivery only.
- ·Standard shipping: 5–7 business days.
- ·Expedited shipping (2–3 business days) available at checkout for an additional fee.
- ·Free standard shipping on orders over $100.
- ·Shipping rates for orders under $100 are calculated at checkout based on weight and destination.
- ·Orders are processed within 1–2 business days of payment confirmation.
- ·You will receive a tracking number via email once your order ships.
- ·Arada Market is not responsible for shipping delays caused by carriers, weather, or other external factors.
- ·Damaged packages: Contact us within 48 hours of delivery with photos of the damage.
- ·Lost packages: Contact us and we will file a claim with the carrier on your behalf.
Items that cannot be shipped: All perishable food items, fresh injera, dairy products, fresh herbs, and any items requiring refrigeration or temperature control must be purchased in-store, via local pickup, or local delivery.
Restricted & Non-Shippable Items
- ·Perishable foods (injera, dairy, fresh produce, meats, herbs)
- ·Items containing liquids over carrier-permitted limits
- ·Certain incense and candle products (check product listing)
- ·We do not ship internationally at this time
Order Processing Times
- ·Standard orders: 1–2 business days.
- ·Bulk orders: confirmed within 24 hours, fulfilled within 2–5 business days.
- ·Holiday and high-demand periods may experience additional processing time — we will communicate proactively.
- ·Orders placed on weekends may begin processing the following Monday.
Shipping Address Accuracy
Customers are responsible for providing a complete and accurate shipping or delivery address. Arada Market is not responsible for packages delivered to incorrect addresses provided by the customer. If a package is returned to us due to an undeliverable address, you will be charged the cost of re-shipping.
Contact for Shipping & Delivery Questions
Arada Market
5711 Telegraph Ave, Oakland, CA 94609
Phone: (510) 547-8332
Email: info@aradamarket.com
Hours: Mon–Sun, 9:00 AM – 9:30 PM