LOS ANGELES—In spite of being surrounded by many competing grocery chains in its area, the Little Tokyo Market Place proves to be the only place to find the best in premium Asian specialty items and organic products for your daily needs.
According to store manager Steve Oh, the Market Place puts high priority in carrying the premium specialty foods in Asian cuisines, including Korean, Japanese, Chinese, Vietnamese, Indonesian, and Indian.
Located right in the heart of Tokyo Town in LA, the Little Tokyo Market Place offers premium Asian specialty foods that are very hard to find among their competitors. Mr. Oh also revealed that because of the limited release of specialty products in the mainstream market, Little Tokyo Market Place makes it a point to maintain a strong selection and wide variety of specialty products like ramen, kimchee, regular and fermented tofu, dried seaweed, kelp and other sea plants, among other premium products.
Aside from their exceptional flavor, premium Asian specialty products are also highly sought-after for their high nutritional values, Oh said.
Oh also added that while they carry a number of Filipino products, the Market Place is open to engaging with the Filipino community in LA in order to better serve the Pinoy family’s daily needs. Given a more interactive feedback from Filipino customers, the Market Place is willing to expand its line of Pinoyproducts already being offered. Some of the Filipino products spotted at the Market Place include Mang Tomas lechon sauce and Century Tuna, among others.
“We’d like to get more information about the favorite foods of the Filipino community,” Oh said to the Asian Journal.
According to Oh, customers from across a wide range of communities come to Little Tokyo Market Place looking for premium Japanese and Korean products, like sake, sashimi and sushi rolls, and organic foods. For this reason, the Market Place strengthening their inventory on these items.
The Market Place carries all kinds of sake, from the affordable but delicious Hakutsuru sake, to the super premium Junmai Ginjo Sake.
As for its sushi and sashimi selection, the Little Tokyo Market Place carries a wide variety of fresh sashimi and sushi rolls. For those party nights, you can get your mixed sushi and sashimi combo trays for as low as $13.
According to Mr. Oh, their customers from as far as Valencia crave for their sushi and sashimi so much that they don’t mind taking a long drive to the store just to buy some of the Japanese delicacy.
For Thanksgiving, Little Tokyo Market Place also offers a wide variety of premium liquor gift boxes and sparkling non-alcoholic drinks to bring the lively spirit to your celebrations. For the beer enthusiasts, a line of Asian brews and craft beers are available to suit all your party needs.
For the highly health-conscious, Little Tokyo Market Place also covers a wide array of vegetarian food items, including vegan sausages, vegan burger patties, vegan mayonnaise, and other vegan entrees. Pure organic and gluten-free food are also available at the Market Place.
Mr. Oh, who has a 10-year expertise on the organic food market, said that the Market Place is making a conscious effort to maintain a strong selection of organic food offerings.
The Market Place also offers pure USDA-grade 100 percent honey, both in filtered and unfiltered forms.
Needless to say, the Little Tokyo Market Place is also the perfect place to do your regular grocery shopping for fresh produce, live and fresh seafood, meats, other processed foods, and other non-food goods like household and cosmetic items.
According to Mr. Oh, the Little Tokyo Market Place puts the customer as its top priorities. As such, the company is also price-conscious. By being vigilant of the price trends for the products, the Market Place is able to offer the best and most affordable price points to its customers on a weekly basis.
The Little Tokyo Market Place is located at 333 S. Alameda St., Los Angeles, CA 90013. For more information, you can call the Little Tokyo Market Place at (213) 617-0030.
(AJPress)
