Say Annyeong To These Asian Grocery Stores In Delhi NCR For All Ramen, Kimchi & Korean Snacks!
Have you been obsessed with Asian pop culture lately and have been drooling at the amazing food ever present on the screen? Anime has perfected the art of showing possibly the most scrumptious food that will leave your tummy growling. Ordering in isn’t enough, it’s time to take matters into your own hands - start your cooking journey with these best Asian grocery stores in Delhi-NCR. Happy cooking!
1. K Friends Convenience Cafe
We know, directing you to a cafe when encouraging you to enter your chef era isn’t the wisest advice BUT hear us out, this store has got everything you could ask for. From readymade Korean snacks and microwavable packs of noodles to the most delicious packs of milkshakes and kimchi. Not only do they have candies but also candy sodas that have totally won us over. The place is super Instagrammable so use your visit to snap as many adorable pics as possible.
P.S. Don’t forget to try out their foamy cappuccino and tea cakes!
P.P.S. They also have BTS Cold Brew Americanos, need we say more?
Where | K Friends Convenience Cafe - D-23 & D-24, Ground Floor, Omaxe Trade Centre Pvt. Ltd, Greater Noida
Timings | 10 AM - 9 PM
Check Out Their Instagram Feed | https://www.instagram.com/k_friends_gn/?hl=en
2. Ichiba Food Store
Gurgaon’s biggest Asian grocery store, Ichiba Food Store, is a newfound heaven for all foodies. Not only is this uber cool store home to Japanese and Korean grocery items but also Mexican, Indian, and Italian - so you best believe there’s something here for everyone. They have Japan’s #1 miso soup company, Suntory coffee cans, an unlimited supply of Gochujang, enough soy sauce to last you a lifetime, and amazing baked goods. The best part? Ichiba’s collection of HANDMADE Japanese crockery is an absolute beauty and will perfectly go along with your spicy bowl of ramen.
Where | Ichiba Food Store - LG-4, South Point Mall, Sector 53, Golf Course Road, Gurgaon
Timings | 9:30 AM - 9 PM
Check Out Their Instagram Feed | https://www.instagram.com/ichiba_india/?hl=en
3. Yamato-Ya
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Yamato-Ya is actually an international brand with two stores in Delhi which are housed snugly in Gurgaon and Champa Gali - their expertise is largely in processed food, fish, meats, cereals, and other incredible snacks. They also have equipment such as sushi rolling mats, rice cookers, and decorated chopsticks for people to go stock up on. If you’re in or near Gurgaon, this is the best place to get affordable access to Japanese and Korean food items.
Where | Yamato-Ya - Sector-57 Gurgaon & Sanik Farms
Timings | 9:30 AM - 6 PM
4. Mr K Ramyun Cafe
We are absolutely sure that if you’ve been to Green Park market or HKV, you must’ve seen the long queues that decorate the entrance of this place, and no it’s not just for the fantastic food, it’s also because of their amazing collection of Ramen. Though, this isn’t a conventional grocery store - they have lemon pound cakes, sugar cookies, and other goodies that you can stuff your kitchen cabinets with. They also store skincare items, hair supplements, and various other items as a part of the ‘all in one place’ culture of Korean stores. Run to this place now cuz we won’t lie, the fun of having a warm bowl of homemade ramen with tangy kimchi on your comfy bed is unmatched!
Where | Mr K Ramyun Cafe - Greater Noida, Green Park, HKV, Safdarjung Enclave and Malviya Nagar 2
Timings | 10 AM - 10 PM
Check Out Their Instagram Feed | https://www.instagram.com/mr.kramyuncafe/?hl=en
5. Seela Korean Food Mart
We could never forget this gem! Seela Korean Food Mart has been a fan favourite for quite some time and it’s evident with their 3 outlets and an online store that have made shopping convenient for all the foodies out there. Other than all the traditional items, their collection of baked goods is what the janta is beyond obsessed with. Do you all remember Dora Cakes? They have it! We know that your inner child is squealing at hearing this. They also have fishcakes, Spam, Turtle Egg Ice Cream, Shrimp Crackers, frozen crispy corn dogs and everything else your Insta reels show you. Run to the store or order in NOW!
Where | Seela Korean Food Mart - South Point Mall, Gurgaon and Greater Noida
Timings | 10 AM - 9 PM
Check Out Their Instagram Feed | https://www.instagram.com/koreanfood_seelamart/?hl=en
Go Through Their Online Store | https://seelamart.in/
6. 29 Fresh Mart
29 Fresh mart is a local general shop in the Humayunpur area of Safdarjung Enclave which caters to the everyday needs of the nearby embassy residences. If you spend your late nights watching those viral Korean food ASMR videos and can’t wait to try out those spicy viral noodles then you need to run over to this store and fill your cart with all the goodies!
Where | 29 Fresh Mart - 110 Ch. Jagat Singh Building, Humayunpur, Safdarjung Enclave
Timings | 8 AM - 11 PM
Check Out Their Instagram Feed | https://www.instagram.com/29fresh_mart/
7. Kim’s Mart
If you’re a Gurgaon native and are looking to build a pantry full of Asia grocery essentials then you need to not walk, but run to Kim’s Mart in Gurgaon. The store is stocked up with all kinds of pan-Asian delights be it Korean, Japanese or Thai, they’ve got it all! From seasonings and spices to oils and frozen food, you’ll find all that you’re looking for at Kim’s Mart.
Where | Kim’s Mart - Golf Course Rd, A Block, DLF Phase 1, Sector 28, Gurugram
Timings | 9 AM - 9 PM
Check Out Their Instagram Feed | https://www.instagram.com/korean__grocery/
8. BG Food Mart
BG Food Mart is another Asian grocery store in Safdarjung Enclave which caters to the East-Asian expats in the neighbouring areas. You can find a variety of frozen seafood and frozen meat, noodles, ready-to-eat packs, snacks and so much more! The store is a modest one but houses all the good stuff that one might need while experimenting with asian cuisine. So, the next time you save a recipe, make sure to get your groceries from this shop!
Where | BG Food Mart - 1a, Block B 7, Arjun Nagar, Safdarjung Enclave
Timings | 9 AM - 9 PM
That’s all that we’ve got for you folks, time to drag your friends to a fun grocery shopping session!
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