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Seafood City Grocery Store is an Asian market and grocery store located in University City.
visited the store 3-4 times, not friendly to black male it seems,in seafood dept.. no smiles, no thank you, i will not go in there again..
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This market bears less resemblance to a city than it does to a food carnival. The sheer volume and variety of products is mind-blowing -- there's no other word for it. More than a dozen kinds of tofu. An entire aisle dedicated to the ramen noodle. Obscure Asian greens and enough sacks of rice to dam up a leaky levee. The real attraction, however, is (you guessed it) the seafood section. Hankering for whole squid? No problem -- will that be small, medium or jumbo? Ice tables are... More »
Unless you have a passing knowledge of how to read Chinese, Thai or Korean, your typical Asian market can be a tad intimidating. In this respect, Seafood City is no different: It has aisle after aisle of jars filled with slightly menacing pastes cryptically labeled with names like "Sauteed Shrimp Fry." Then there are the vegetables -- leafy, bulbous and other -- none marked; many would give The Little Shop of Horrors' Audrey II reason to worry. But that's part of the fun! Fill your... More »
Seafood City is the only grocery store we know of where you can buy your frogs' legs very fresh -- as in, attached to the live frog, which you point to, and a butcher does the rest. The same holds true for any number of fish flopping around in their tanks, fresh shellfish, and one awfully large turtle (which we hope no one buys). If you can't bring yourself to sentence a live fish to death, you can choose from a large selection that's been dried, frozen or gutted and laid out on ice. Fresh... More »
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