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Japanese grocery store

Small, brightly lit space with anime-themed decor creates a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Neatly organized shelves offer a wide variety of Japanese snacks and treats, including fresh onigiri and unique sweets. The store captures a Japanese convenience store vibe with a clean, cute design and convenient grab-and-go options.

Onigiri stands out as incredibly fresh, affordable, and delicious. Sushi also impresses with its amazing quality and flavor.

Offers a wide selection of Japanese groceries including sushi, rice bowls, and small dishes. The store feels adorable and convenient with a strong focus on authentic Asian food items.

People are saying

"The onigiri here is amazing and delicious."

"The onigiri here is amazing Japanese food."

"I found this Japanese grocery store to be super cute and well-stocked."

Good to know

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Mitsuki Japanese Market offers a wide variety of Japanese groceries, including fresh produce and seafood.

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The market has a great selection of Japanese snacks and candies that are hard to find elsewhere.

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Expect higher prices compared to other Asian markets like H-mart or Ranch 99.

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Asian grocery store

Asian grocery store offers a bright, clean space with a homey atmosphere. It features a juice bar and noodle station where food can be prepared and eaten on site. The store carries a wide selection of Asian snacks and fresh groceries at reasonable prices.

Fresh onigiri stands out with generous protein and bold flavors. The ramen station offers a solid selection alongside locally sourced tofu and spam musubi.

Offers a cute Asian-themed shopping experience with prices lower than many other Japanese and Asian grocery stores nearby. Stocks a good range of condiments and seasonings useful for Asian cooking.

People are saying

"The Japanese food, especially the onigiri, is always warm and fresh."

"The staff at this grocery store are the sweetest people."

"I loved the fresh and delicious bubble tea here."

Good to know

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Lunch options are available for under $5.

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The market offers a wide variety of specialty Asian foods.

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Customers can cook and eat their noodles on the premises.

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Japanese grocery store

Small Japanese market offers fresh sushi and authentic onigiri with unique packaging for convenience. Simple layout creates an inviting atmosphere reminiscent of Tokyo, attracting locals seeking reasonably priced Asian staples and prepared foods.

Fresh sushi and onigiri arrive at room temperature, offering an authentic taste outside of omakase settings. Made-to-order items like duck buns and chashu pork buns complement a variety of Asian condiments and snacks such as soy sauce and mochi.

Small Japanese market offers a fantastic grocery selection with fresh sushi and authentic Japanese goods. Prices stay reasonable for Asian staples that are hard to find elsewhere.

People are saying

"The onigiri here is so delicious and fresh."

"The sushi here is always incredibly fresh."

"The onigiri at this grocery store are so flavorful and fresh."

Good to know

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The market offers a 50% discount on onigiri after 7 PM.

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Prepared foods are 50% off in the evening.

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You can order freshly made hand rolls in the center of the store.

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Japanese grocery store

Small space stocked with carefully curated Japanese imports creates a calm and elegant vibe. Outdoor seating with a few tables adds a relaxed touch. Known for fresh, high-quality sushi and specialty items not found elsewhere in the area.

Freshness stands out with chirashi bowls and assorted omakase sushi offering high-quality flavors. Bento options like the miso salmon bento provide well-prepared, satisfying meals under 20 dollars.

Offers a variety of Japanese specialty items not found in other stores. Stocks specialty salts and regional ingredients alongside artisanal sauces and snacks. Balances regular groceries with rare products even uncommon in Japan.

People are saying

"The sushi here is so fresh and delicious."

"The salmon here is so fresh and fatty, it's delicious."

"The Japanese food here is so fresh and tasty."

Good to know

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You should call a week in advance and pre-order the fatty tuna cuts.

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On Mother’s Day, I had to call days ahead to order the Kaisen Don bowls to ensure availability.

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Wheat is not noted as an allergen in items that contain soy sauce.

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Japanese grocery store

Small shop blends takeout and Japanese grocery with a warm ambiance. Offers fresh onigiri and hard-to-find vegetables alongside prepared dishes. No seating; focus stays on quick, convenient shopping and eating.

Offers authentic Japanese cuisine with standout items like spicy tuna onigiri and unagi, shitake, and shrimp tempura rice balls. Also serves good katsu sandwiches and chicken katsu curry.

Offers a takeout-only Japanese grocery store with a nice range of items not found at nearby stores. Includes traditional hot dishes like katsu don, curry, and udon, though prices run higher than other Japanese grocery stores.

People are saying

"I found the Japanese food, especially the onigiri, to be the best and very fresh."

"I found the katsu curry here to be excellent and surprisingly spicy."

"The grocery store staff are always so friendly and helpful."

Good to know

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This is not a restaurant and they do not have Sushi.

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There is no seating available as it is primarily a grocery store.

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Ordering in advance is strongly suggested.

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Japanese grocery store

Narrow, well-organized space plays anime openings while shoppers browse authentic Japanese snacks and household items. Clean and neat aisles showcase a wide selection of instant noodles, beauty products, and prepared meals. Prices remain affordable, making it a convenient spot for essentials and unique finds.

Small store offers a variety of onigiri, including kombu flavor that tastes very good. Shelves hold many types of instant ramen, fresh natto, good miso, dashi, mochi, tofu, and unique snacks like green tea Kit Kat and Tomomasu peach fuzzy soda.

Offers a dedicated Japanese grocery selection in the neighborhood. Provides access to authentic Japanese ingredients on 5th street.

People are saying

"I found so many delicious Japanese snacks and drinks here."

"This Japanese grocery store has all the snacks and drinks you could want."

"I loved the onigiri; I wished I had bought more."

Good to know

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The store has a great variety of ready to eat food, packaged sweets, and yummy drinks.

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The prices of the sonny angels are cheap compared to Amazon prices.

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The market has a great selection of Japanese beers and soft drinks, some of which are not seen in other Japanese markets in Brooklyn.

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Japanese grocery store

Spacious Japanese grocery store offers bento boxes with fresh, balanced flavors and a cozy atmosphere. Shelves hold rare Japanese snacks like mochi and senbei at reasonable prices. Small but well-stocked, it feels like a quaint mom and pop shop with unique Asian vegetables.

Bento boxes stand out with fresh ingredients, exquisite presentation, and balanced flavors. A wide variety of fresh sushi and rare Japanese snacks like Pocky, mochi, and senbei fill the shelves.

Small but well-stocked Japanese supermarket with reasonable pricing. Offers everything needed from a Japanese grocery store in a quaint mom and pop setting.

People are saying

"I found the Japanese food here to be delicious and reasonably priced."

"I found this Japanese grocery store has a great selection of fresh produce and ready-to-eat food."

"I found authentic Japanese groceries and delicious take-away hot food."

Good to know

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The milk tea tasting event starts at 11am on select Saturdays.

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Open Mike night occurs once a month; check the schedule for dates.

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A ten dollar minimum is required for card payments.

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Japanese grocery store

Small space combines Japanese grocery with ramen and onigiri counters, creating a bustling, lively atmosphere that feels like a trip to Japan. Neatly organized aisles showcase authentic products but tight layout and crowds make shopping cramped during peak times.

Offers fresh sushi and sashimi with a wide variety of options including salmon sashimi that is buttery and fresh. Known for onigiri and bento boxes that are affordable and ready to eat, perfect for quick meals or picnics.

This grocery store stands out as the oldest Japanese market in the city, operating since 1907. It offers a specialty food selection focused on Japanese products in a compact Lower Manhattan setting.

People are saying

"This Japanese grocery store has amazing fresh sushi and affordable rice balls."

"I found the most authentic Japanese food and groceries here."

"The Japanese food, especially the onigiri, is delicious and a fantastic value."

Good to know

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In the evening, their hot food is discounted 30%.

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You need to bring your own bag to avoid the bag fee.

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Go early because it gets very crowded for lunch.

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Supermarket

Supermarket offers bright, clean space with wide aisles and a colorful produce section. Atmosphere feels friendly and family-oriented, supported by helpful staff and a well-organized layout. Known for excellent kosher products and standout sushi, it combines quality with a welcoming vibe.

Sushi stands out with poke bowl and sweet potato roll that is sweet and not fried. The sushi is consistently delicious and highly regarded.

Supermarket offers a wide selection of kosher products with fresh, good-quality items. It stays clean and well stocked with reasonable prices.

People are saying

"I found a great selection of kosher products here."

"I thought the sushi here was the tastiest."

"I found this kosher grocery store to be the best I visited."

Good to know

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The store offers a wide variety of kosher foods, including take-out and a sandwich bar.

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The supermarket has a large parking lot with usually open spots.

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The store accepts EBT for payments.

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Bright, clean space offers wide selection of Japanese foods with fresh sushi and onigiri prominently featured. Atmosphere feels somewhat sterile but efficient, with clearly labeled products and convenient hours. Prices lean toward the higher side, reflecting quality and specialty items.

Sushi and onigiri stand out for their freshness and quality. Large portions and a good rice-to-sushi ratio make the sushi satisfying, with a variety of Japanese snacks also available.

Fresh sushi and onigiri come in large portions here. The store offers a wide variety of Asian snacks and a small selection of Taiwan and Japanese beers. The grocery section is somewhat limited and a bit pricey.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here, especially the onigiri, is always fresh and flavorful."

"I found a wonderful variety of Japanese food, like sushi and snacks."

"You'll find fresh onigiri and sushi at this grocery store."

Good to know

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The Asian grocer offers a wide variety of hard-to-find Japanese snacks.

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Sushi is available for take-out, perfect for a quick meal.

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They sell sushi grade fish by the pound for home preparation.

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Small convenience store layout with Japanese comfort food creates a cozy, casual atmosphere. Indoor counter seating and a small outdoor space offer limited but pleasant dining options. Generous portions and a thoughtful, curated menu define the experience.

Chicken katsu sandwiches come huge and crispy with an extra spicy dry rub, pickles, and spicy mayo. The curry katsu bowls offer large servings with rich flavor, and the menu includes both spicy and regular katsu options along with island-style foods like onigiri and SPAM.

Offers Japanese specialty foods and fun snacks alongside sandwiches. Market items add variety but space for seating and groceries is limited.

People are saying

"The Japanese food, especially the katsu, is flavorful and generously portioned."

"The chicken katsu sandwich is huge, fresh, and crispy."

"I found fun Japanese snacks and groceries here."

Good to know

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They host pop-ups in the summer, so check their schedule.

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The restaurant is closed three days a week, so plan accordingly.

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Expect limited seating; outdoor options are available when the weather is nice.

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Supermarket

Supermarket with wide kosher selection and fresh produce offers a varied product range including bakery, meat, and frozen foods. Atmosphere is busy and improving, with ongoing expansions and aesthetic updates. Parking is limited, and prices tend to be on the higher side.

Freshness stands out with fresh sushi served at reasonable prices. The sushi offers a solid balance of quality and value.

Fully stocked with kosher products, this grocery store offers amazing service and a convenient shopping experience.

People are saying

"I found great kosher options and fresh items here."

"The parking lot here was not very big."

"This grocery store has the best kosher selection I've ever seen."

Good to know

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You can’t use Apple Pay on a purchase larger than $100.

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The store does not have price tags; prices are revealed at checkout.

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Taster's now accepts EBT for eligible purchases.

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Japanese grocery store

Small, cramped space packed with Japanese snacks, fresh sushi, and ready-made bento boxes creates an authentic convenience store vibe. Loud reggaeton music blasts near the snacks and sauce section, adding unexpected energy. Leopard print wallpaper and dive bar decor give the store a unique personality among Japanese grocery stores.

Offers a wide selection of sushi, bento boxes, and onigiri with good quality fish. Also stocks Japanese snacks, sweets, beer, ramen, and udon.

Packed with many options, this Japanese grocery store offers a well-stocked selection and a deli with personality. Quality often exceeds larger stores, catering mainly to Japanese customers.

People are saying

"This grocery store has amazing sushi and a huge variety of snacks."

"I found so many unique Japanese treats and gifts I couldn't find elsewhere."

"I loved the onigiri and bento selection of Japanese food here."

Good to know

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There is an $8 minimum purchase for using a credit card.

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Frozen items (except meat and fish) are 40% off every weekend.

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Karaage chicken onigiri costs $2.50 each.

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Japanese grocery store

Small Japanese grocery store offers wide variety of authentic spices, packaged and frozen foods, and fresh treats. Translation stickers on products help non-Japanese speakers navigate easily. Atmosphere feels charming and local, with a steady flow of customers and a family-run vibe.

Fresh onigiri stands out with daily variety and consistent quality. Several other Japanese items complement the selection.

Offers a wide variety of imported Japanese goods with a selection of snacks unmatched in the United States. Prices stay fair, and the Onigiri and drinks stand out for quality and affordability.

People are saying

"This grocery store has an amazing selection of Japanese snacks and imported goods."

"I found the Japanese food selection here to be great."

"The onigiri here are so fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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The store only accepts cash and does not accept cards.

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The store has translation stickers on everything to assist non-Japanese speakers.

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This store has every kind of specific Japanese spices or soup stocks you might need.

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Japanese grocery store

Japanese grocery store combines cozy atmosphere with clean, simple design. It offers handmade onigiri and hand rolls alongside a wide selection of authentic snacks and drinks. The space suits quick bites or casual chats, with many gluten-free options and affordable prices.

Onigiri here come with generous fillings and a fresh selection of hand rolls. The spicy tuna mayo and mentaiko cream cheese onigiri stand out for flavor and quality.

Small grocer with a decent food selection. Includes a grocery store alongside other offerings.

People are saying

"The onigiri here are flavorful and delicious."

"The Japanese food, especially the onigiri, is simple, flavorful, and delicious."

"You have to try the onigiri and hand rolls at this grocery store; they're outstanding."

Good to know

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Onigiri and hand rolls are priced around $5 each.

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The shop offers gluten-free options for onigiri and hand rolls.

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They have a variety of Japanese snacks, drinks, and grocery items.

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Supermarket offers spacious aisles and a beautiful, well-organized layout that makes shopping easy and comfortable. The atmosphere stays quiet and clean, creating a calm environment. Features include a juice bar, deli, sandwich station, and multiple self-checkout options.

Hot foods include sushi and other Japanese items available for takeout. The deli and juice bar complement the selection with fresh options.

Offers a large selection including specialty items, a juice counter, sandwich and salad counter, gift counter, and bakery corner. The store is spacious and clean with exceptional customer service and a quiet atmosphere for shopping.

People are saying

"This grocery store is beautiful and well-stocked."

"They had a great bakery with really heaven stuff."

"The Japanese food selection here is massive and endless."

Good to know

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The supermarket has a huge selection of products.

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You can wait 2 hours for an order to be delivered.

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The prices are accommodating to market price and not expensive at all.

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Supermarket offers a wide variety of kosher products with a clean and spacious layout. The meat section stands out for its freshness and great prices, attracting shoppers looking for quality cuts. A sushi bar adds an unexpected touch to the shopping experience.

Fresh sushi comes with careful handling and a sushi bar on site. Kosher sushi is affordable and stands out for its quality and freshness.

Offers a large variety of kosher products including freshly butchered glatt kosher beef and chicken at very good prices. The store is clean with friendly cashiers and ample parking.

People are saying

"I found the freshest, high-quality Kosher meat here."

"I found parking available here."

"The meat quality at this grocery store is fantastic."

Good to know

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The kosher food store has the lowest prices for meat items in the five boroughs.

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You can place an order and it will be ready for pick up.

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The establishment has a parking lot, which is a big plus.

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Japanese grocery store

Space combines Japanese ceramics with a dashi station where customers make or sample broths. Atmosphere feels authentic and calming, with cozy self-service dining overlooking the shop. The setting blends a high-end aesthetic with an immersive culinary experience.

Authentic dashi varieties stand out with rich, flavorful profiles and include vegan options. Customers can customize their own dashi blend with staff guidance and sample different types before buying.

Offers a cute bonito dashi selection and shares recipe blends for home cooking. Located inside a Japanese market with a food court-style setup featuring tasty fish, side dishes, and soup.

People are saying

"The fish here was flaky, moist, and had a great miso flavor."

"The Japanese food here is high quality with a strong dashi flavor."

"I loved creating my own custom dashi mix at this grocery store."

Good to know

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The store has pop-up menu items, such as weekend oden.

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Dashi takes 20-30 minutes to process, and they will call you when it's ready.

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There is no table service; you have to go to the counter to order.

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Japanese grocery store

Japanese grocery store offers a well-organized layout with authentic products and a lively ambiance. Multiple floors feature fresh sushi, snacks, skincare, and household items. Prices provide incredible value for the area.

Fresh sushi stands out with super fresh fish and quality preparation. Bento boxes come with grilled salmon and a variety of ingredients, all at reasonable prices. Onigiri offers a crispy seaweed wrap and multiple flavor choices.

Offers more than groceries with a beautiful layout and a sense of adventure in every visit. Presents itself beyond a typical Japanese supermarket experience.

People are saying

"This Japanese grocery store has the best fresh sushi and ready-made food."

"I found the Japanese products to be authentic and exotic."

"I found the sushi and onigiri here to be really fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour discounts are available after 8pm.

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The Japanese deli offers a 50% off sale for hot and cold prepared food after 8PM daily.

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Lunch and bento prices are very reasonable for the area.

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Japanese grocery store

Japanese grocery store offers beautifully organized and well-lit space with a wide variety of authentic products. Atmosphere feels homey and helpful, attracting those seeking affordable and unique Japanese snacks and ingredients. Fresh sushi and onigiri stand out as popular, high-quality options.

Fresh onigiri stands out with a great filling to rice ratio and consistent quality. Sushi and other Japanese snacks like dumplings, instant ramen, and beer offer a solid selection for quick meals.

Medium-sized market offers a great variety of Japanese groceries and Asian essentials. Prices stay affordable and the store remains very clean with many favorite snacks and drinks available.

People are saying

"I found a great variety of Japanese groceries at amazing prices."

"It's a great late night spot, open until midnight."

"The Japanese food, especially the onigiri, is the best I've had."

Good to know

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They are open until midnight for late-night visits.

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It’s perfect for a quick lunch under $10.

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The prices for Japanese and Asian snacks and ingredients are amazing.

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Japanese grocery store

Japanese grocery store offers a clean, neat space with a wide selection of quality products and reasonably priced fresh sushi. The atmosphere feels friendly and convenient, attracting those seeking authentic Asian groceries in a compact setting.

Freshly made sushi platters stand out with very fresh and delicious flavors. Onigiri offers a spot on taste and pairs well with poke bowls and a variety of Japanese snacks and drinks.

Offers a wide variety of Japanese food, snacks, and goods. Focuses on authentic Japanese products for diverse grocery needs.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is so fresh, especially the sushi and onigiri."

"The ready-to-eat food here is delicious and fresh."

"This grocery store has a great selection of Japanese foods and snacks."

Good to know

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The market offers a wide selection of Asian snacks and groceries.

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Prices are generally affordable, making it budget-friendly for shoppers.

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The store maintains a clean and organized shopping environment.

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Grocery store

Grocery store offers a tight space filled with a lively, family-oriented atmosphere. It features an amazing selection of kosher products, including premium cuts of meat and a great bakery on site. The place feels like a community hub with a strong focus on quality and tradition.

Fresh sushi selection stands out with a variety of options. The sushi pairs well with other kosher items like cheeses and prepared dinners.

Kosher grocery offers a clean, organized space with a good selection of fresh products. Meat, bakery, and gourmet items stay up to date and orders get packed and delivered quickly.

People are saying

"I found the Kosher meat here to be incredibly fresh and delicious."

"This grocery store has top-quality meats and amazing prepared foods."

"You have to try the fresh sushi here."

Good to know

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The store has a great selection of kosher groceries, meat, and prepared foods.

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They charge $10 a piece for stuffed cabbage during Passover.

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The store accepts EBT.

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Hypermarket

Outdoor courtyard features Japanese-themed artwork and paper lanterns, creating an authentic village marketplace vibe. Indoor spaces include a small supermarket, sake bar, and diverse shops with arcade games and collectibles upstairs. Atmosphere blends warmth and coolness with open seating and detailed design, attracting those interested in Japanese culture and cuisine.

Onigiri stands out with fresh, flavorful rice balls that many find exceptional. The food court offers a solid variety of sushi, ramen, and udon bowls, all prepared with care and authentic taste.

A decent-sized supermarket offers a wide range of Japanese food, snacks, and products. Shelves include meats from a butcher, sushi, desserts, and many hard-to-find specialty items.

People are saying

"I loved this grocery store for its unique Japanese items and food."

"This market has a great food hall with many Japanese food vendors."

"You can find everything from ramen to sushi and other Japanese food items here."

Good to know

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The food hall opens at 12 PM daily.

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An exhibition and sale of foods from Japan runs from February 23rd to 26th.

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Free sake tasting is available on Saturdays.

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Small space with narrow aisles and beautiful simplicity creates a quiet, peaceful atmosphere reminiscent of Japan. Shelves hold a wide selection of Japanese and Asian products, including fresh noodles, sashimi-grade fish, and prepared meals. Prices tend to be cost effective, making it a convenient spot for Japanese culinary needs.

Fresh sushi and sashimi-grade fish stand out here. The ramen bar serves Sapporo miso ramen with bamboo shoot and pork, plus takeout sushi and onigiri. A wide variety of Japanese staples like noodles, spices, and tea drinks are available.

A small Japanese supermarket packed with a huge selection of Japanese products including onigiri and sushi. Offers high-quality, Japan-imported fresh foods and snacks at reasonable prices with good service.

People are saying

"This grocery store has an amazing selection of Japanese food and fresh fish."

"I found great Japanese food with restaurant-level quality small dishes."

"I found the prices here to be super affordable."

Good to know

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The grocery is only open till 7pm.

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Some prepared food is available for 20% off shortly before closing.

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The supermarket has a great variety of Japanese products.

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