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Indian grocery store

Indian grocery store offers wide variety of authentic ingredients and sweets with reasonable prices. Quiet and clean environment features a small eating area with a relaxed atmosphere. Known for fresh, flavorful dishes like samosas and Hyderabadi Biryani.

Clean and organized layout features a variety of produce, sweets, and Indian items. Combines grocery store, restaurant, market, and deli under new ownership and management.

Goat curry and mutton curry come with garlic naan. Cheese curry pairs well with lentils. The curries offer a mix of rich flavors and hearty textures.

People are saying

"The ready-to-eat food at this grocery store is flavorful and authentic."

"I loved the goat curry and cheese curry here."

"I loved how clean and organized the market was, with a variety of produce."

Good to know

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Delhi Spiceland stocks a wide variety of Indian groceries and snacks.

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The market is now under new ownership, improving the overall experience.

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Expect reasonable prices on all grocery items.

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Small Asian grocery store with an adjoining casual restaurant separated by a glass door. Atmosphere includes sounds of food cooking and a naturally air-conditioned market area. Offers authentic Thai and Lao dishes, cash-only policy with ATM on site, and affordable lunch combos featuring a variety of flavorful options.

Small specialty shop offers authentic Lao and Thai items not found in mainstream markets. Friendly people run the market and restaurant, which serves authentic Lao dishes and accepts only cash.

Yellow curry stands out with its insanely good flavor. Red chicken bamboo curry offers a creamy and sweet taste, while green curry brings flavorful notes. Chicken Yellow Curry, Kai Palo, and Pork Ribs also feature prominently.

People are saying

"I found the Thai and Laos food here to be really authentic and flavorful."

"This Market hit the spot for authentic Lao dishes."

"I found authentic Lao curry dishes just like my family made."

Good to know

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This place accepts only cash, but they have an ATM available for withdrawals.

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A 3-item combo costs $10, offering good value for variety.

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The lunch menu is available until 4 p.m., and the restaurant closes at 6 p.m.

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Indian restaurant offers authentic flavors with affordable lunch combos and well-spiced dishes like Chicken Tikka and Paneer Masala. The space has a great layout and maintains a clean environment. It operates only during lunch hours and features a capable kitchen with a focus on quality.

Wide variety of Indian ingredients fills the shelves, including asafoetida, ajwain, and kashmiri chili powder. Frozen and fresh options like paratha, naan, paneer, and ghee are easy to find.

Curries here stand out for their rich flavors and well-balanced spices. The korma and chicken tikka masala offer a creamy texture and depth not often found elsewhere.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and full of flavor."

"This market has a great selection of Indian ingredients and spices."

"I found the curry here to be very delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant is only open for lunch.

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Lunch combos are affordable with decent portions.

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Parking is easy with plenty of available spots.

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Wide open food court combines brewery and bar, arcade with pinball machines, and a walk-in tattoo parlor. Atmosphere feels lively and casual, attracting groups and families with spacious seating and relaxed vibes. Lighting suits selfies and the mix of amenities creates a unique social spot.

A modern and clean market space offers a wide variety of mostly Asian foods and other options. Neon lights create a lively vibe, and eateries like a Vietnamese restaurant add to the diverse food choices.

Japanese curry stands out with chicken katsu curry and pork curry options that are consistently tasty. The curry pairs well with beer and fits into a diverse food market setting.

People are saying

"There are tons of unique food options here for everyone."

"This market has so many authentic Asian food options."

"I loved the tasty Japanese curry here."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 6:30 PM.

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Karaoke nights are popular and happen regularly.

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Parking is limited and can be difficult to find.

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Thai restaurant

Chefs cook with intensity and flames in a small, simple space inside a market. The atmosphere feels lively and rhythmic as food is prepared nonstop. The spot draws those seeking authentic Thai flavors and quick service in a hidden gem setting.

A small restaurant inside the market offers quick service and convenient dining. Lucky Thai Street Food stands out as a hidden gem within the market.

Panang curry stands out as the most recommended dish, noted for its rich flavor. The chicken curry comes well-seasoned with a large side of white rice. The green curry offers a mild yet flavorful taste that surprises pleasantly.

People are saying

"The Thai food here, especially the pad see ew, has incredible char."

"The Thai food here is authentic and bursting with flavor."

"I found the panang curry here to be the best I've had."

Good to know

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The restaurant is located inside 168 Market, making it a bit hard to find.

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Orders are typically ready within 10-15 minutes, perfect for a quick meal.

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They close early, usually around 7 pm, so plan accordingly.

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Japanese restaurant

Japanese hot pot restaurant offers all-you-can-eat shabu shabu with variety of flavorful broths and fresh, thinly sliced meats. The space feels modern and spotless with comfortable seating and free indoor parking. The atmosphere stays welcoming and relaxed, suitable for families and groups.

Fresh vegetables and noodles fill the farmers market with a lot of variety. Items and drinks are self-serve, while meat and broth require waiter orders. The market and sauce bar stay clean and neat but are quite small.

The curry features fresh thinly sliced meats and a self-serve curry rice option. The Wagyu curry with red topping and beef shabu curry stand out for their rich flavor.

People are saying

"I loved the Wagyu curry with the red topping; it was a highlight."

"I loved the bottomless shabu shabu hot pot with unlimited drinks."

"The meat at this Market is high quality and sliced extra thin."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times, especially on weekends.

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An 18% mandatory service fee is added to all bills, regardless of party size.

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Children aged 0-4 eat for free, while those aged 5-10 pay half price.

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Japanese grocery store

Japanese grocery store offers wide selection of authentic products and a mini food court with sushi conveyor belt. Environment feels like stepping into Japan, with clean, organized layout and outdoor dining area. Atmosphere is friendly but can overwhelm newcomers with its variety.

A large Japanese market offers a wide variety of Japanese goodies and a food court with great options to explore and enjoy.

Curry features a flavorful sauce with just enough small beef pieces. It balances well, not too strong or bland, and pairs perfectly with rice and katsu.

People are saying

"This grocery store has a great selection of Japanese food and ready-to-eat options."

"This Japanese market has the freshest sushi and authentic groceries."

"The curry and katsu perfectly complemented the rice."

Good to know

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Discounts on selected food items are available after 6pm.

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Sushi is 20% off after 7pm.

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EBT is accepted for purchases.

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Japanese grocery store

Indoor space mimics authentic Japanese market with modern layout and large food court featuring unique Japanese products and a beer garden. Atmosphere feels lively and energetic, resembling a slice of Japan with open dining and specialty shops. Crowds gather for standout dishes like beef tongue and ramen, creating a bustling vibe.

Clean, well-stocked aisles offer a wide range of Japanese goods. Staff are helpful, and the market includes a food court with fresh options like homemade sashimi and carpaccio.

Offers a variety of rice dishes including curry and katsu. Curry udon stands out as extremely delicious. Chicken cutlet curry is available at a Japanese restaurant inside.

People are saying

"This Japanese grocery store has a huge selection of authentic items."

"I loved browsing the food court and trying all the different stalls."

"I had the best curry I have had in a while."

Good to know

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Parking can be chaotic, especially during peak hours.

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The food court opens at 11am, offering a variety of dining options.

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Unique Japanese products are available that are hard to find elsewhere.

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Seafood market

Small take-out spot with Afrocentric vibe and Island soul food focus offers fresh seafood and Jamaican cuisine. Atmosphere feels authentic and mom-and-pop, attracting those who appreciate black-owned establishments. Food preparation takes about 15 minutes, making ordering ahead common.

Fresh seafood and Jamaican cuisine fill the market with variety. Fish pieces come in nice sizes, and smaller ones get an extra piece added.

Curry goat stands out with deep, rich flavors that reflect authentic Caribbean roots. Options include jerk chicken and classic Jamaican patties alongside the curry dishes.

People are saying

"The fish here is so fresh and delicious."

"The fish at this Market is so fresh and delicious."

"The curry goat here is so flavorful."

Good to know

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Pasadena Fish Market operates on a take-out only basis with no restrooms available.

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It's best to order ahead as food takes around 15 minutes to prepare.

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Lunch specials include four pieces of fish, usually without bones or fins.

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Food court

Food court with large tables and a bar area featuring TVs for sports creates a social setting. Atmosphere ranges from cozy and calm to lively with live music and games, suitable for families and groups. Outdoor seating includes fire pits and options for sun or shade, enhancing comfort.

Locally owned with a focus on local flavors and social atmosphere. Offers a variety of food options, especially tacos and beverages like jamaica from Michoacรกn.

Pork Katsu with Curry stands out with its rich flavor and good portion size. Curry fries and Japanese BBQ chicken wings also offer tasty, satisfying options.

People are saying

"The Market has tons of delicious food options, like fresh sushi and juicy burgers."

"I found a great beer selection and enjoyed the beer garden."

"I found the katsu with curry plate delicious."

Good to know

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Parking is very limited at Market on 8th.

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The cafe closes after 5 PM, limiting dessert options.

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There are various food vendors offering Mexican, Asian, and more.

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Small dining area separated by a faux green wall from a large Indian grocery store creates a cozy, family atmosphere. Bollywood music plays, adding to the welcoming vibe. The place feels like a warm slice of home rather than a fancy restaurant.

Small market offers a variety of Indian staples and groceries alongside a restaurant menu. Fresh items like Alphonso mangoes are available for purchase.

Curries come in small bowls packed with flavor and feature a blend of homemade spices that never overpower the heat. Options like Tikka Masala chicken, lamb, fish, and coconut curry offer a hearty meal that pairs well with naan or rice.

People are saying

"The Indian food at this Grocery Store is delicious."

"I found the curries here to be incredibly delicious and packed with flavor."

"The Indian food at this Market is delicious and packed with flavor."

Good to know

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The market offers a great variety of Indian groceries and spices.

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Expect a unique dining experience with an integrated grocery store.

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Prices are generally considered excellent for both food and groceries.

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Japanese grocery store

Small Japanese grocery store offers affordable prices and high-quality fresh sushi alongside a varied selection of prepared foods. Atmosphere is generally quiet with a clean, well-organized layout. It serves as a budget-friendly alternative to larger Japanese markets with consistent bargains and standard imported products.

Small size with a nice selection of Japanese products and prepared foods including sushi, noodles, and curry. Prices are reasonable with bargains often available, though sake is pricier than at some other markets.

Tofu curry features fresh steaming tofu with a unique texture and simple preparation. Vegetarian options include inari sushi alongside noodles and curry dishes.

People are saying

"This grocery store has decent prices and good deals on snacks."

"The sushi from this Market is restaurant quality and delicious."

"I found the tofu curry to be delicious."

Good to know

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Seiwa Market offers a 20% discount on meat every Friday.

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Most items at Seiwa Market are cheaper than at other Japanese grocery stores.

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The produce section offers high-quality items at affordable prices.

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Indian grocery store

Soft recital of sacred texts plays in the background, creating a welcoming atmosphere. Shelves stock a wide variety of hard-to-find Indian groceries alongside freshly made dishes like aloo paratha and lamb biriyani. Small indoor eating area offers a quiet spot to enjoy authentic Indian flavors.

Offers a small market with a variety of Indian brands and products. Focuses on Indian food items within the market.

Curry dishes here stand out for their flavorful and hearty profiles, especially the chicken curry and curry goat. Butter chicken curry is a popular choice, often paired with garlic naan and samosas, though smaller, cheaper portions are not currently offered.

People are saying

"The food at this Grocery Store is delicious and home-style."

"I finally tried their curry goat, and it was very good."

"I love that the market has yogurt that complements Indian food."

Good to know

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They charge 50 cents on card payments for transactions under $10.

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The restaurant can get busy sometimes.

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They sold vegan options at India Fresh.

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Indian grocery store combines neat layout with hot food counter and free chai for waiting customers. Atmosphere feels homey with a scent reminiscent of Chennai coffee shops. Offers extensive spice collection and organic options alongside seating for quick meals.

Expanded grocery store offers a complete market with many varieties. Hot food counter serves reasonably priced breads, roti, naan, and curries matching market prices.

Chicken curry and butter chicken come out super delicious with good flavor. Vegetarian curries vary, some have a strong masala odor and can cause acid reflux. Breads like roti and naan are available but sometimes undercooked.

People are saying

"This convenience store has a great selection of Indian groceries."

"I found the curries here to be homemade and delicious."

"I found the market had a great selection of organic foods."

Good to know

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Wolfe India Bazar offers a wide selection of Indian groceries and fresh produce.

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The store has a food court that serves hot food and takes catering orders.

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Parking is easy and available at Wolfe India Bazar.

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Food court

Food court combines open, light-filled design with multiple levels hosting diverse restaurants and bars. Atmosphere stays relaxed and cozy with a refreshing vibe that connects to a nearby retail space. Frequented for local food options and a cooking school, it offers a lively yet chill environment.

A Makers Market hosts small businesses and events with a DJ, creating a lively shopping experience. Great service and a wandering meal vibe make it a solid spot for the neighborhood.

Offers Indian Curry Burrito fusion with a healthy serving of rice and optional naan for extra. Focuses on Indian street food flavors but can be a bit heavy. Chicken tikka may not always be available.

People are saying

"I loved the variety of food options and vendors here."

"I tried the Indian curry burrito fusion, and it was super tasty."

"The market's food is innovative and plant-based forward."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens on Mondays at Saluhall SF.

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The downstairs area opens at 8 AM for breakfast and coffee.

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Happy hour runs after 5 PM on Thursdays with specialty drinks.

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Indian grocery store combines lively atmosphere with a homely, family vibe and a sitting area tucked behind an impressive storefront. The place offers authentic spices and fresh produce alongside a restaurant serving traditional dishes with vegan options and affordable prices.

Clean aisles hold a wide selection of authentic Indian groceries, spices, and snacks. A fast food counter and a restaurant sit at the back, offering hot foods alongside market goods.

Curries range from creamy and indulgent in the North to lighter and spicier in the South. Dishes like the tender Lamb Curry and Indian fish curry come with sauces packed full of flavor and vibrant spices.

People are saying

"I thought the Indian food here was very delicious and home-style."

"The Indian fish curry was amazing, packed with flavor."

"I found the best Indian groceries and home-style food at this market."

Good to know

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They charge an extra 40 to 45% on some items.

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The restaurant does not serve hot foods on Tuesdays.

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Vegan options are available on the menu.

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Colorful, rustic space combines cafeteria-style seating with an attached market offering Indian groceries and imported cookware. Atmosphere feels warm and authentic, evoking Delhi or Panjab, with a relaxed vibe. Popular for authentic vegetarian Indian food and unique flavors.

Green jackfruit curry stands out with its good spiciness and rich flavor. Other curries include mattar paneer, aloo, saag, creamy kofta, and creamy mushroom, all tasty and reasonably priced.

People are saying

"The Indian food here feels authentic, especially the dosas and chana bhatura."

"The Indian food market here is authentic and flavorful, especially the samosas."

"You have to try the jackfruit curry; it's especially good."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a special menu on weekends.

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Parking spaces are free for customers.

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Food prices are affordable with a wide variety of selections.

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