Thao Market — Local services in St. Cloud

I want to Thao Market for the first time today after I’ve driven past it a few times and I’m so glad I did. I get social anxiety so I don’t like going to unfamiliar places but I was really craving some hot pot and needed ingredients. Right when I walked in I was greeted with a friendly hello so I felt comfortable. The store is small but their variety of products was massive. Everything was very well organized so I was able to navigate easily even though it was my first time there. I found everything I needed and then some. The woman running the shop helped me find the few things I was having trouble locating without me even having to ask. Once I got up to the counter, she spoke to me in a way that made me feel like family. She was beautiful, sweet, and genuine❤️ I will definitely be visiting Thao Market again. Thank you so much for the experience!

P.S. The photo is of everything I bought. It was only $66! This will feed me and my boyfriend for a week. Going back to big corporate stores? In this economy? No mam. I’m...

I had a wonderful experience at Thao Market! From the moment I walked in, I was greeted with enthusiasm and felt very welcomed. The staff went above and beyond to assist me with my entire shopping list, which made the trip so easy and enjoyable. I felt comfortable browsing and even found a few extra items to purchase. Overall, it was a very positive experience, and I highly recommend this Asian food market to anyone looking for great products and...

Great store. I like coming here to shop and to talk lol.

Loved items: bitter melon, sweet potato, kabocha, daikon, hakusai, other fresh veggies, miso, dashi konbu, bitter melon tea, rice (including Thai sticky rice), egg rolls (frozen, produced in house), char siu bao (frozen), freshly prepared SE Asian foods.

Looking for: gobo/burdock, yukari, shiso leaves, Japan-produced furikake, Jurokucha (or other blended Japanese sugar-free caffeine-free...