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Craving the vibrant tastes of South Korea? Singaporeans can now immerse themselves in a true Korean shopping and dining experience without leaving the island, as Lotte Mart Express makes its debut at FairPrice Xtra VivoCity.
The renowned South Korean supermarket chain officially opened its doors on Monday (April 28), offering an extensive range of authentic Korean products that will transport shoppers straight to the streets of Seoul. From beloved snacks and essential cooking ingredients to refreshing beverages and premium alcohol, every aisle promises a taste of Korea.
While familiar favorites like Shin ramyun and classic Lotte snacks already grace many Singaporean shelves, Lotte Mart Express distinguishes itself by stocking harder-to-find items. Health-conscious consumers will appreciate Chilsung Cider Zero and Milkis Zero, while adventurous foodies can explore unique instant noodle varieties such as Bibimmen II. The store also features social media sensations like Chum Churum's Saero soju - products currently trending across Korean platforms.
The store caters perfectly to the viral Korean drink-mixing trend sweeping social media, offering an impressive selection of packet beverages alongside convenient ice cups for immediate enjoyment.
A Taste of Korean Street Food Culture
The culinary adventure continues at Yorihada Kitchen within Lotte Mart Express, where visitors can savor authentic street food classics prepared fresh daily. Menu highlights include:
Gimbap starting from $4.90
Tteokbokki from $5.90
Crispy Dakgangjeong from $8.90
Satisfying Eomuk at $5.90
Hearty Bulgogi Rice Bowl for $9.90
(Note: Yorihada Kitchen's offerings are not halal-certified)
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