Whittier

How to Get There

Address:
2800 1st Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55404
Phone:
(612) 871-7946

Description

New Orient Market Complete Thai selection and other Asian foods When you are looking for those special fresh herbs so important to Thai cooking, go to New Orient Market. Owner Xayasack (Cy) Ratsamy is one of the most helpful people in the business. He helps shoppers find specific foods and often makes suggestions for just the right selection. He also carries a wide range of fresh herbs including holy basil, Thai basil, and lemon basil along with pac peow and culantro. He usually has fresh Thai eggplant, cherry eggplant and green papaya along with other Thai vegetables and fruits. A full-service market, New Orient offers meat, fish, canned and dry goods as well as barbecued selections. From "The Twin Cities' Best Asian Markets" on Twin Cities Daily Planet, from August 16, 2006. http://www.tcdailyplanet.net/node/2049