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Korean grocery store

Small market with oriental style decor and a Korean/Asian food court offers a vibrant atmosphere filled with fresh seafood and a variety of Korean groceries. The space feels cozy and bustling, often crowded with families and lively music. Live fish and free samples add to the unique shopping experience.

Offers a diverse selection of Korean and Asian foods with a friendly atmosphere welcoming different ethnic backgrounds. Shelves stock everything needed for authentic Korean cooking.

Offers a wide variety of fresh Asian groceries including unique produce and Korean foods. The store is well organized and clean, with a diverse selection of rice, meat, and household items. Hot meals and pastries are also available alongside groceries.

People are saying

"This grocery store has a huge selection of authentic Korean snacks and ingredients."

"The seafood here is so fresh it might have walked in on its own."

"This market has amazing fresh produce and a huge selection of snacks."

Good to know

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They offer a discount on prepared food to go at 1 pm and 7 pm.

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H Mart Irvine has a hot section with a buy one get one free special towards the end of the day.

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H Mart Irvine accepts EBT payments.

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Farmers' market

Outdoor market with live local music and diverse vendors creates a lively, fun atmosphere filled with pleasant, happy people. Crowds gather around popular food stalls, adding to the energetic vibe. The market serves as a community hub with fresh produce and unique food offerings.

Offers a huge selection of fresh, organic produce including hard-to-find vegetables and specialty items like vegan options and micro-greens. The market is the largest in Orange County with great variety and fair prices for weekly fruit and vegetables.

Booths feature a wide variety of fresh produce including fruits, vegetables, microgreens, and salad greens. The market also offers local growers and makers, plus items like fresh bread, eggs, flowers, and avocado oil.

People are saying

"I thought this farmers market was the best I had found yet."

"There was plenty of parking available, with clear signage."

"I found the grocery store had an amazing selection of fresh produce."

Good to know

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The market operates on Saturdays from 8 am to noon.

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Parking is easy and plentiful at the farmers market.

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There are over 100 vendors offering a wide variety of fresh produce.

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Grocery store

High-end European market style creates a relaxed and clean atmosphere with a warm, inviting vibe. Multiple bars including a cocktail, wine, and sushi bar offer spots to eat and socialize. Well-organized displays and impeccable cleanliness support a premium shopping experience.

Offers a high-end European market feel with a relaxed and clean atmosphere. Stocks hard-to-find items and maintains availability when other markets run out.

A high-end grocery store with a well-maintained layout and a strong focus on organic items. Seafood expertise stands out, and fruits are notably fresh compared to other stores in the area.

People are saying

"This grocery store has high-quality produce and an amazing deli."

"I found amazing deals at their wine bar."

"I found this market has high-quality products you can't find elsewhere."

Good to know

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$2 off share plates available on select days.

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$2 off all draft beers on Tuesdays and Saturdays.

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The store offers a wide selection of high-quality produce.

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Grocery store offers large selection of organic produce and bulk offerings like nuts and dried goods. Atmosphere is clean and spacious with well-stocked shelves. Prices are generally lower than premium markets while maintaining good quality on many items.

Smaller than big-name markets but carries most items needed. Offers better overall quality and hidden gems like amazing brownies.

Smaller than big-name markets but carries most items needed. Offers a lot of organic and local products with better quality than typical grocery stores. The store is clean and spacious with mostly reasonable prices.

People are saying

"The Grocery Store staff are incredibly helpful and go out of their way."

"I found the organic produce here to be abundant and fresh."

"I always had a great experience at this market."

Good to know

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Sprouts Farmers Market offers a large selection of organic produce.

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Prices on Sprouts brands are often lower than other grocery stores.

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Expect to find pre-made healthy meals available for quick purchase.

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Produce market

Farm features spectacular Christmas lights and a Japanese themed section with illuminated cherry blossoms and lanterns. Activities include a petting zoo, tractor rides, and crafts, creating a family-friendly atmosphere. The setting offers scenic views that bring a peaceful, serene feeling.

Fresh produce and various goodies fill the market at the end of the visit. The market offers a wide selection of items to buy.

Fresh produce and local goodies fill the market area. The market offers a variety of fresh produce and unique goodies to explore.

People are saying

"It's a fun place with activities perfect for families."

"The market staff here are first class and treat you like family."

"The produce at this grocery store is remarkably fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Admission is $35 for adults and $25 for children over 3 years old.

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Parking costs $10 and is available on-site.

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Reservations can be made easily online for tours and events.

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Farm market offers a nostalgic, old-fashioned atmosphere with a charming, low-key family vibe. Play areas include a small playground and garden that keep children engaged for hours. Fresh, juicy strawberries and pick-your-own herbs add to the hands-on experience.

A quaint little roadside market offers fresh produce and farm stand items with a nostalgic, old-fashioned atmosphere. It includes a gift shop and a kids area, making it a small local spot open year-round.

Small local market offers fresh produce and farm stand items with a nostalgic, old-fashioned vibe. The store includes delicious market foods and gift ideas, making it a good spot to shop and spend time.

People are saying

"Picking strawberries was a lot of fun and a great day activity."

"The kids' playground kept us occupied for an hour or two."

"It's a fun market with a great kids' play area."

Good to know

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Reservations are required online, costing $12.50 for access to the farm.

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Visitors have only 30 minutes in the field, including walking time.

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The market offers a variety of fresh produce, including fruits and vegetables.

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Japanese grocery store

Japanese grocery store offers authentic products and a small food court with diverse options like tonkatsu and ramen. Atmosphere feels friendly and vibrant, attracting shoppers seeking unique snacks and fresh sushi. Claw machines add a playful touch to the shopping experience.

Small and clean, this market offers specialty Japanese ingredients not found elsewhere. Three eateries, a Royce chocolate section, and a tiny bakery add variety to the shopping experience.

Offers a wide range of Japanese products with better quality than typical supermarkets. Stock includes bentos and items not found in regular grocery stores.

People are saying

"This Japanese grocery store has amazing mochi donuts and Royce chocolate."

"The food court options here are amazing and plentiful."

"I found this Japanese market to be one of the best."

Good to know

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Mitsuwa Marketplace does not accept EBT.

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Expect limited seating during peak times.

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Mitsuwa offers unique items like Joice Chocolate not found elsewhere.

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Korean grocery store

Supermarket offers a wide variety of Asian products with a large food court featuring several restaurants. Atmosphere is pleasant and quiet, suitable for groups, with a vibrant fresh produce display at the entrance. Parking can be limited during busy times.

Wide variety of Asian products fills clean, well-lit aisles. The market offers good fruit and a strong Korean market network.

Offers a wide variety of fresh meats, seafood, organic vegetables, and fruits from across Asian countries. The store is large and spacious, very clean, and stocks almost everything needed by Asian shoppers.

People are saying

"This market has a great selection of Korean food and produce."

"I found the seafood selection to be an incredible experience."

"The Grocery Store's food court had really good nengmyun."

Good to know

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The food court offers a variety of Korean food options.

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Parking availability can be limited during peak hours.

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Sushi and kimbap are available, but no chopsticks are provided.

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Asian grocery store

Asian grocery store offers a remodeled interior with large produce section and hot food deli alongside a bakery. Lighting is harsh fluorescent, and the space can feel crowded. Shoppers find a wide variety of fresh fruits, vegetables, and Asian products with competitive prices.

A large Asian market with a wide variety of items and high quality produce. It offers good prices and clear food classification, making it easy to find what you need even without reading Chinese.

Offers a wide variety of fruits and vegetables not usually found in regular grocery stores. The supermarket is much larger and well appointed with a large variety of products including household items and food.

People are saying

"I found this Asian grocery store to have a wide variety of products."

"You can pick out live fish and crabs; it's super fresh."

"I found the Asian market to have really fresh produce and seafood."

Good to know

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Parking can be very difficult on weekends, so plan accordingly.

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Expect higher prices for fresh fruits and vegetables compared to other local markets.

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The market has a large selection of live seafood, including fish, crabs, and lobsters.

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Grocery store

Walls painted black create a windowless casino vibe inside the store. High-tech carts with built-in scanners offer a modern shopping experience. The store combines competitive prices with a wide variety of food options, including a hot bar and sushi.

Offers a good-sized market with unique products and great deals. Transitioning to a different brand soon.

Offers a good selection of daily groceries with many good deals and in-store coupons that save money. Groceries needing cold storage come in special bags that keep them cold, and delivery to your door adds convenience.

People are saying

"The customer service at this grocery store is friendly and exceptional."

"I loved the wide variety of fresh prepared food available."

"The market staff here are so friendly and helpful."

Good to know

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The store is clean and well-maintained, making for a pleasant shopping experience.

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Expect long lines at the self-service kiosks and customer service area.

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Daily specials are available and worth checking out.

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Supermarket

Large supermarket resembles an exotic bazaar with Persian-oriented atmosphere and international food stalls. Crowded aisles and overloaded layout create a lively but congested shopping experience. Presence of food court and bakery adds variety to the bustling environment.

Huge selection of international groceries includes Persian, Asian, and Hispanic foods. Shelves hold unique spices, specialty sauces, and prepared dishes not found in regular markets.

Offers a wide range of multi-cultural products with a strong focus on the Persian community. Includes a variety of halal foods and more options than typical grocery stores.

People are saying

"This grocery store has everything, especially fresh produce and international items."

"This market has tasty Persian, Indian, and Chinese food."

"The fresh bread here is still warm when you pick it up."

Good to know

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The store offers a wide variety of international foods and groceries.

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Expect to find halal, kosher, and Persian food options available.

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Parking is not allowed overnight; mall security enforces this rule.

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Korean grocery store

Large Korean grocery store offers wide selection of fresh seafood, vegetables, and Asian products. Spacious, clean layout includes a food court and bakery for convenient meals. Shoppers find a mix of fresh produce and specialty items not found in typical supermarkets.

Offers a wide selection of Korean products with fresh produce always available. The market stays clean and well stocked with good prices and frequent sales.

Offers a wide variety of Asian groceries including Korean, Japanese, Chinese, and Southeast Asian products. The store is clean and well organized, with fast food counters providing tasty, reasonably priced options.

People are saying

"The food court here has delicious Asian dishes and fresh Korean food."

"I found the grocery store to be clean and well organized."

"This market's produce and seafood are incredibly fresh."

Good to know

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The store offers a variety of Asian food products, including seafood and baked goods.

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Expect good deals on hot food items at 7 PM.

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Parking is generally available, but can be an issue during peak hours.

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Huge, spacious grocery store with a Mediterranean and Middle Eastern theme and wide aisles for easy navigation. Bright, clean, and modern layout creates a chic atmosphere despite some chaotic moments. Includes a bakery, coffee shop, and food court offering diverse dining options.

Extensive selection of international foods includes Persian and Middle Eastern products. The market offers a wide variety of produce and exotic fruits alongside a well-stocked butcher shop with reasonable prices.

Offers a wide range of Persian and Middle Eastern products with many options for meat and fresh produce. Prices are notably cheaper than other Persian supermarkets, and the bakery section has very fresh pastry.

People are saying

"This grocery store is huge and really clean."

"I noticed there was plenty of parking available."

"This market is so clean and thoughtfully organized."

Good to know

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Parking is challenging at Super Irvine international market.

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The market offers a wide variety of Persian, Middle Eastern, and international products.

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Prices are generally reasonable compared to other local stores.

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Japanese grocery store

Massive Japanese grocery store with bright, clean interior and extensive food sections creates a bustling, festive atmosphere. Crowded aisles and shoulder-to-shoulder pedestrian traffic make navigation challenging. Outdoor seating near the sushi restaurant offers a place to eat, while indoor seating is unavailable.

Feels like a Tokyo market without leaving town. Layout is strange and chaotic with no clear sections. No place to eat inside the market.

Offers a wide variety of ready-to-eat food options and a public buffet cafeteria. Prices come in more affordable than average grocery stores. Dogs are allowed inside the supermarket.

People are saying

"The staff here is super kind and always cracks jokes."

"This grocery store has a great food court with lots of ready-to-eat options."

"I found this market to be a great Japanese market."

Good to know

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Parking is extremely challenging, with tight spaces and high demand.

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Expect long lines, especially during peak hours and grand opening days.

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Hot food selections may be limited, with some items frequently empty.

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Small rooms create an intimate shopping experience with a nice outdoor seating area nearby. Staff play music they clearly enjoy, adding a personal touch to the atmosphere. The market offers an exceptional selection of food, liquor, and wine, though liquor prices run higher than average.

Small market meets most quick needs in a manicured residential area. Weekend visits include a barbecue stand and a liquor selection.

Small market offers a variety of groceries for daily needs with a good global food selection. Prices stay reasonable and friendly staff assist shoppers. A weekend barbeque stand adds a unique touch.

People are saying

"This grocery store has amazing prepared foods like grilled chicken and salads."

"This market is nice and meets most quick needs."

Good to know

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The market offers a good selection of food, liquor, and wine products.

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They do not accept returns on any items, including liquor.

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Prices for liquor are at least $20 higher than at other stores.

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Korean grocery store

Korean grocery store offers wide selection of authentic products with fresh fruits and affordable prices. Layout is typical for Asian markets, with in-store dining options including a bakery and fried chicken restaurant. Lighting is consistent, aisles are spacious, and displays are neat.

Offers a wide selection of fresh Korean produce including meats, sashimi, and vegetables at affordable prices. Features a variety of Asian foods and snacks, plus in-store options like a bakery, Korean restaurant, and fried chicken stand.

Offers a wide selection of authentic Korean products and daily necessities suited for Asian shoppers. Prices for some vegetables and fruits are quite cheap, making it more cost-effective than other Korean grocery stores in the area.

People are saying

"I love this grocery store for its wide variety of Korean foods."

"The fried chicken at this Market is tender and fried to perfection."

"I found the groceries here to be cheap and fresh."

Good to know

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Zion Market offers a wide selection of Asian foods and ingredients.

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Great deals on fresh fruit are available at Zion Market.

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Weekly discounts on Asian products are provided at Zion Market.

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Shopping mall

Shopping mall combines diverse dining options with Tesla superchargers and plentiful parking. Atmosphere shifts from lively and bustling during peak hours to a place for chilling and enjoying music. Multiple entrances ease traffic flow, supporting a mix of grocery, pharmacy, and specialty shops.

Multiple markets coexist, including an Asian market and Tokyo Central. Fish selection exceeds typical American markets, alongside bakeries and diverse food vendors.

Supermarkets at the plaza offer a wide variety of groceries and include a pharmacy alongside. A restaurant cafe sits within the shopping center, adding to the grocery experience.

People are saying

"This shopping mall has so many great restaurants and popular markets."

"I found plenty of parking available; it was plentiful and convenient."

"I thought this was the best grocery store I have ever shopped at."

Good to know

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Parking at Heritage Plaza can be challenging during peak hours.

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The plaza features a variety of dining options, including Asian and American cuisines.

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Tesla charging stations are available in the parking lot.

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