The Korean chain grocery store opened its doors in East Palo Alto with a ribbon-cutting and grand opening ceremony Wednesday morning.
Shoppers explore the produce for sale at Jagalchi, a Korean food complex in Daly City. Now the owners have opened Mega Mart, a similar Korean grocery store, in East Palo Alto. Mega Mart, a Korean chain grocery store, is now open in East Palo Alto, with a ribbon-cutting and grand opening ceremony held this morning.
The 50,000-square-foot store, which replaces a Target at that location that closed last year, includes groceries, a large Korean beauty section and more. Instagrammer Tony Nguyen, who goes by the handle, shared a sneak peek of the store, highlighting the house-made kimchi, a deli offering ready-to-eat items like kimbap, and the Pogu Picnic takeout counter offering fast-casual meal boxes called “dosirak” from Michelin-starred chef Tony Yoo. There’s also Basquia, the brand’s gluten-free rice flour bakery.On the grocery front, look for the produce aisle with Korean fruits like shine muscat grapes, the ramyun section (including a selection co-branded with the popular Netflix movie “Open today 10 a.m.-9 p.m. and 8 a.m.-9 p.m. daily after that at 1775 E. Bayshore Road, East Palo Alto.Harriette Cole: I bought a house in another city but my boss won't let me leaveThree-bedroom home sells in San Jose for $7.2 millionDear Abby: Am I out of line to clean my hosts' house?Student tip prevents school shooting in Atherton, officials claimReview: Classic rock titans bring most recent farewell tour to Bay Area
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