Dave posted:BTW , we have business in Guyana and it’s a struggle for survival. Mattai is one of our customer and he carry a variety of traditional Indian food stuff ( spices ) his upper level will be rented out to offices .
Mattai has been in business a long time, perhaps even before Burnham regime. I remember the Mattai store on Water Street in the early 1970s selling split peas, gera, channa and various spices imported from India.