T&T Supermarket, Canada’s largest Asian grocery chain, announced the grand opening of its flagship U.S. store at The Marketplace at Factoria, located at 12620 SE 41st Pl, Bellevue, WA.
The company said the store will open at 9:00 AM on Thursday, December 5th, 2024. Spanning 76,000 square feet, it will be the largest Asian supermarket in the state of Washington, offering authentic Asian products, fresh produce, live seafood, an in-store Kitchen and Bakery, and Asian beauty products.
T&T Supermarkets is the largest Asian supermarket chain in Canada, operating over 35 stores in British Columbia, Alberta, Ontario, and Quebec.
Since its founding in 1993 in Vancouver, T&T has established itself as the go-to destination for Asian food lovers across Canada. The Asian supermarket chain headquartered in Richmond, BC, is now led by second-generation successor and CEO Tina Lee.
With its highly anticipated U.S. debut, the Asian supermarket brings its unique culinary offerings and signature products to Bellevue.
“We’re incredibly excited to open our doors in Bellevue and introduce U.S. shoppers to the T&T experience,” said Tina Lee, CEO of T&T Supermarkets. “From our fresh kitchen dishes to our one-of-a-kind bakery and exclusive private-label items, we aim to bring the rich flavors of Asia directly to the community. We want to be the go-to destination not only for Asian families but for anyone eager to explore new culinary traditions in the Pacific Northwest.”
T&T Supermarket Opening Day Festivities
To celebrate the grand opening, T&T Supermarket will host cultural performances and offer exciting giveaways, including FREE $10 T&T gift cards for the first 500 customers.
With the T&T Rewards program, members earn points with every $20 in-store and online purchase, which can be redeemed for free gifts. Members also enjoy exclusive discounts when shopping in-store.
A Grocery Experience Like No Other
The T&T Bellevue store will feature a diverse range of food options and services that set T&T apart from other supermarkets:
- Restaurant Quality Food at Supermarket Prices: Customers can enjoy a self-serve hot food bar featuring authentic Asian dishes. The Kitchen is known for specialties such as Peking Duck, Papa Crispy Chicken, a BBQ station, and a Sushi Counter.
- Made-to-Order Street Food: Savor the flavors of Asia with freshly made Chinese crepes and Taiwanese-style rice rolls.
- Bakery Delights: T&T bakery offers over 150 varieties of freshly baked bread and 50+ desserts and pastries, including viral treats like Napoleon Portuguese Egg Tarts, Mango Pomelo Swiss Rolls, and Lava Mochi Puffs.
- Exclusive Asian Spirits: Explore a selection of over 750 types of wine and spirits, specializing in Korean soju and Japanese sake. This location boasts the most extensive variety of Asian spirits of any T&T store in North America.
- T&T Private Label Products: Shoppers can enjoy over 200 T&T Private Label products, including customer favorites such as juicy pork soup dumplings (Xiao Long Bao), Korean kalbi marinade, green onion pancakes, and seaweed snacks.
- Holiday Gifting Made Easy: As the holidays approach, T&T will offer a curated selection of premium fruit boxes, trendy toys, beauty sets, and items perfect for every family member.