Wide selection of Vietnamese groceries....frozen, chilled, or fresh produce. Also, a useful stock of household items, such as kitchen tools unique to southeast Asia, like XL mortar-and-pestle, long-handled noodle strainer, and spoons for pho. Overwhelming inventory of packaged/processed goods, from powders to pastes to noodles and rice paper. They very kindly write produce names in Vietnamese and English.....so many that are atypical to the USA! Southeast Asia has two enormous fruits that are as big as watermelons: durian and jackfruit. On my recent visit, they had one of each behemoth near the cash register.....18" x 12", each with a textured exterior. Jackfruit is very nutritious but I still need to learn about durian. I like shopping g and...
Read moreBest Vietnamese/Asian market in Charlotte! I've been shopping at Ahn Dao ever since they opened 25+ years ago. I still remember the young couple tending their young son in their single store shop. Now that son is an adult with his own family, the store has moved and is four times the size but the friendliness of the store has not changed. The high quality and selection of the food hasn't changed either. It's a wonderful place to shop if you're looking for...
Read moreVery friendly and helpful employees. Large variety of sauces, rice, dry goods, desserts, teas, dumplings and fish.
Smaller selection of other meats and produce.
It looks like they had prepackaged meals.
Most of the packaging is not in English so if that’s all you speak, you might have a harder time. :)
I picked up a bag of bones for my dogs for $1/lb for big marrow bones. Solid deal. As well as a glucosamine/MSM/chondroiton for $8.99 (large...
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