(KRON) — One of many extra established Asian grocery chains in Canada is coming to the Bay Space. T&T Grocery store is opening its first California location in San Jose this fall, the retailer introduced in a press launch.
T&T Grocery store shall be on the Westgate Heart on 1600 Saratoga Ave. It takes over the previous house of a Walmart that opened again in 2012. T&T shall be positioned between Ross and Goal on the buying middle — with the “49ers Fit” fitness center adjoining.
No goal opening date has been introduced, a T&T Grocery store spokesperson advised KRON4. Though the opening is “still some time away,” T&T plans to launch an internet buying service in California for choose merchandise.
T&T Grocery store will promote a wide array of genuine Asian merchandise, a full-service meat counter, dwell seafood tanks and a wide range of ready-to-eat objects, the press launch states. Meals choices embody a BBQ counter, noodle station, dim sum, a bakery and a made-to-order Chinese language crepe station.
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Rendering of the upcoming T&T Grocery store in San Jose (Picture courtesy: T&T Grocery store)
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The choice to open in San Jose stems, partly, from T&T Grocery store CEO Tina Lee’s ties to the Bay Space. Lee’s aunt lives in close by Saratoga and has spent many summers within the South Bay. The world “brings back great memories.”
“We aim to create a destination,” Lee mentioned within the press launch. “We want to evolve our grocery store beyond the functional – we want to be the place where people want to go, not just need to go. We can’t wait to share that with the people of the Bay Area. San Jose is a very special place to me. My aunt lives in Saratoga, and I have spent many summers there. It brings back great memories. This store is for her.”
T&T Grocery store location in Canada. (Carlos Osorio/Toronto Star through Getty Photographs)
The San Jose T&T Grocery store will create near 200 jobs domestically, based on the press launch. Different latest companies to open at Westgate Heart embody Mendocino Farms, which opened this month, and a Shake Shack that opened final October.
T&T Grocery store is known as “Canada’s favorite Asian grocery retailer,” the press launch states. The grocery store says it’s the largest Asian grocery retailer chain in Canada. It was based in 1993 in Vancouver and now operates greater than 33 shops throughout British Columbia, Alberta, Ontario and Quebec.
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