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Best Korean grocery stores in Dubai
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Interactive funVR immersive shows and games give the visit more to do than browsing shelves and displays.
K-pop shoppingThe store has a wide selection of albums and merchandise, including an area dedicated to K-idol products.
KOREA 360 UAE is a Korean grocery and cultural showcase in Dubai Festival City, with Korean food, skincare and K-pop merchandise alongside interactive entertainment. Visitors can browse products, try VR shows and games, and explore Korean lifestyle and traditions in one spacious venue.
View full business page →Tip: Check craftsIf crafts are a priority, check whether that section is open before visiting; one review found it closed.
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In-store kitchenThe back counter serves Korean and Japanese dishes, including street food, with quick service and approachable staff.
Broad selectionShoppers report finding ingredients, snacks, ice cream, ready meals and more, alongside Korean and Japanese essentials.
Japanese and Korean Mart Al Barsha is a compact grocery store with Korean and Japanese ingredients, snacks, frozen foods, skincare and a small dine-in kitchen. It is worth considering when you want to shop for Asian staples and eat dishes such as kimbap or tteokbokki in the same stop.
View full business page →Tip: Check specialsLook at sale items, but check dates: one review says specials are often close to expiry.
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Kimchi ChoiceYou can choose between homemade kimchi and a popular branded version.
Rice CakesFreshly made rice cakes for ttoekboki are reported to arrive on Thursdays.
Dubai Hanarum is a compact Korean grocery store in Al Karama, useful for stocking up on imported ingredients, frozen foods and snacks. Shoppers especially mention its homemade-style kimchi and Thursday deliveries of freshly made rice cakes for ttoekboki.
View full business page →Tip: Visit ThursdayGo on Thursday if you want the freshly made rice cakes used for ttoekboki.
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Dessert RangeDesserts are a standout, from a chocolate trio blending milk, white and dark chocolate to raspberry cheesecake made with monkfruit.
BreakfastBreakfast gets strong marks for fluffy pancakes, fresh poached egg and salmon, shakshouka, and an especially well-presented egg benedict.
Yuchi Cafe is a polished cafe in Dubai Silicon Oasis with a broad Asian-influenced menu and a strong dessert focus. Reviews point especially to its cakes and cheesecakes, while the calm, elegant setting also suits a quiet coffee break or casual breakfast.
View full business page →Tip: Choose DessertsIf it is your first visit, prioritise the desserts: one reviewer called them the best part of the meal.
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Pork SectionThe separate non-halal section carries pork products, a useful find for shoppers looking for them in this area.
Cafe MealsThe in-store cafe serves Korean food, including beef bulgogi bibimbap, alongside desserts and bubble tea.
1004 Gourmet is an Asian marketplace in The Greens, with Korean and Japanese groceries, including ingredients that are difficult to find elsewhere in the UAE. You can also stop at its in-store cafe for Korean dishes such as beef bulgogi bibimbap.
View full business page →Tip: Find P2Go to Onyx building P2 rather than Level 7, and ask for directions if it is your first visit.
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Korean FindsThere are plenty of Korean snacks and instant foods, including buldak noodles and Korean ice creams.
Matcha PowderThe store carries pure Japanese matcha green tea powder, not just ordinary green tea.
QKO Asian Market is a small Asian grocery shop in Al Wasl, with a strong focus on Japanese and Korean snacks, sweets and drinks. It’s a handy browse for matcha green tea powder, Japanese cheese cake or an ice-cream treat, with stationery and Korean-themed items adding to the detour.
View full business page →Tip: Snack StopTreat it as a snack shop rather than a full grocery run; one review specifically warns against coming for actual grocery shopping.
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