HIGHLIGHT GROCERY

HIGHLIGHT GROCERY is an Asian grocery store at 1703 Rice St in St Paul, MN, serving shoppers looking for Asian ingredients, fresh vegetables, specialty imports, and familiar pantry staples. The store is open daily, Monday through Sunday, from 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., making it convenient to stop in during the week or on the weekend. With a 4.4-star rating from 14 reviews, it has drawn praise for its selection, fair prices, and helpful service. Whether you are planning a specific recipe or browsing for something new to try, Highlight Grocery offers a neighborhood place to explore a wide range of Asian foods.

Shoppers describe a notably varied selection of Burmese and Thai products. Reported Burmese ingredients include ngapi, or fermented fish paste, tamarind paste, and specialty noodles. For Thai cooking, customers have found fresh galangal and lemongrass, along with curry pastes and coconut milk brands. Reviews also mention a Vietnamese section, though individual products are not specified. The selection can be useful when a recipe calls for ingredients that may be harder to find at a conventional supermarket; availability can change, so ask the store if you are looking for something specific. For anyone curious about Burmese food, the store is also a place customers recommend exploring.

Fresh produce and imported goods are recurring highlights in customer feedback. Shoppers mention fresh vegetables, authentic imported products, and prices they consider reasonable for specialty groceries. The store’s shelves also include Thai candy, with one reviewer calling out heart-shaped candy and Coca-Cola candy as favorites. That mix makes a visit worthwhile for practical weekly shopping as well as for discovering snacks, sauces, and ingredients from different Asian food traditions. If you are learning a new cuisine, gathering supplies for a home-cooked meal, or replenishing pantry items you already know, you can browse the selection and ask staff for help locating a particular product.

Reviews describe the owner and staff as friendly, knowledgeable, and willing to help shoppers find what they need. Customers also mention money-transfer service, so you may ask in person for details if that is useful to you. The overall feel is that of a well-stocked, approachable neighborhood grocery where specialty ingredients and everyday shopping come together. Visit HIGHLIGHT GROCERY at 1703 Rice St, St Paul, MN 55113, any day from 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. It may suit local Asian households, home cooks seeking Burmese or Thai ingredients, and curious shoppers who want to explore Asian groceries at a fair price.