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15 Best Asian Stores in Munich

Looking for an Asian store in Munich? This guide brings together grocery shops for everyday staples, fresh produce and specialist ingredients from across East Asia.

Choose by the kind of shop you need: a quick pantry top-up, Korean or Japanese cooking essentials, or a broader selection for building an Asian pantry from scratch.

How this guide is ordered

The options are ordered by how well their profiles match practical grocery needs, including fresh produce, specialist ingredients, focused Japanese or Korean ranges, and convenient shopping for everyday pantry items. Some eligible businesses may purchase enhanced visibility, which can influence their placement.

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i.SHOP Feinkost aus Asien #1

i.SHOP Feinkost aus Asien

4.61339 reviews
Germany, Prinzregentenstraße 120, 81677 München, Germany
Best for
Asian pantry buildingFresh produce shopping

At Prinzregentenstraße 120, i.SHOP Feinkost aus Asien offers one of Munich’s more versatile stops for Asian cooking. The selection covers everyday essentials alongside fresh herbs and vegetables, Asian beers, rice, noodles and a wide range of specialist ingredients and brands.

It is especially useful when a recipe calls for something beyond the usual supermarket basics. The shop combines a substantial product range with in-store services and a quick-visit format, while its monthly promotions and events add a changing element to the assortment. The store’s focus on Asian delicacies makes it a practical destination for home cooks building a varied pantry.

MIKADO Japanese delicatessen #2

MIKADO Japanese delicatessen

4.6775 reviews
Baaderstraße 12, 80469 München-Ludwigsvorstadt-Isarvorstadt, Germany

MIKADO Japanese delicatessen is a focused stop for Japanese groceries in Munich, with its shop on Baaderstraße in Ludwigsvorstadt-Isarvorstadt. Its range supports both everyday cooking and more specific recipes, covering staples such as rice and miso paste alongside sake, shrimp tempura and a broad choice of ingredients for preparing Japanese dishes at home.

The selection is particularly useful for noodle and dessert enthusiasts: soba comes with a good range of matching sauces, while dorayaki, mochi and matcha products add plenty of sweet options. Vegan mochi broadens the dessert choice, and the assortment includes products familiar from shops in Tokyo, giving MIKADO a distinctly Japan-centered identity.

Felbers Lotus Asia Markt #3

Felbers Lotus Asia Markt

4.7306 reviews
Hofmannstraße 30, 81379 München, Germany
Best for
Quick Asian grocery visits

Felbers Lotus Asia Markt serves as both an Asian grocery store and a practical lunch stop at Hofmannstraße 30. The shop carries Asian food, organic products and prepared foods, with lunch specials described as quick, tasty and reasonably priced. Takeaway is available, while standing tables provide a simple option for eating on site.

Its product range suits a short essentials run as well as a quick meal. Kerbside collection and in-store shopping add flexibility, and the weekday schedule runs from 9:30 am to 6:30 pm, with shorter Saturday hours.

Orient Shop #4
What stands out
  • particularly strong in Chinese groceries

  • solid Thai and Vietnamese ranges

Orient Shop

4.51674 reviews
Rosenheimer Str. 38, 81669 München-Au-Haidhausen, Germany

Orient Shop combines the breadth of an Asian supermarket with a convenient location on Rosenheimer Strasse in Au-Haidhausen. Its spacious layout and well-stocked range suit both focused ingredient runs and larger pantry shops.

The selection is particularly strong in Chinese groceries, supported by solid Thai and Vietnamese ranges. Korean and Japanese ingredients broaden the mix, while Indian spices, curry bases and vegetables add useful depth for cooks moving between cuisines. This is a practical Munich address for finding everyday staples and more unusual products under one roof, rather than visiting several specialist shops. The variety also makes it appealing when planning mixed menus or restocking a broad home pantry.

go asia Supermarkt - München Stachus #5

go asia Supermarkt - München Stachus

4.5547 reviews
Karlsplatz 1, 80335 München, Germany
Best for
Central Munich grocery stopsFresh vegetables and Asian staples

go asia Supermarkt - München Stachus puts an Asian grocery stop directly at Karlsplatz 1, making it a convenient choice for central Munich shopping. The bright, clean store carries fresh vegetables, noodles, sauces, snacks and other familiar Asian-market staples.

Its size supports a straightforward browse, although the range can vary by product and brand. In-store shopping and a quick-visit format make the location particularly useful for topping up a pantry while travelling through the city centre.

Asia Marche #6

Asia Marche

4.7130 reviews
Hofmarkweg 10, 82008 Unterhaching, Germany

Asia Marche, at Hofmarkweg 10 in nearby Unterhaching, is a compact but well-stocked Asian grocery store covering many Asian and Indian essentials. The selection is useful for spices, sauces, noodles, rice and other pantry ingredients, with friendly assistance that makes browsing straightforward.

It is a practical destination for shoppers who prefer a smaller, focused store and want to cover most of a recipe in one visit. The range is considered fair in price, although some items can cost more than central Munich alternatives.

Shang Hai Market #7
What stands out
  • Friendly service

Shang Hai Market

4.5316 reviews
Herzogstraße 2, 80803 München-Schwabing-Freimann, Germany

Shang Hai Market is a small, straightforward grocery store at Herzogstraße 2 in Schwabing. It offers good prices, fresh foods and a practical selection of everyday Asian essentials, making it well suited to a quick top-up rather than a large specialist shop.

The friendly service and compact format keep visits simple, while the range covers many regular cooking needs. For less common ingredients, a larger Asian grocery store may be a better fit.

ASIA MARKT Maxvorstadt #8

ASIA MARKT Maxvorstadt

4.887 reviews
Augustenstraße 102, 80798 München, Germany
Best for
East Asian cooking essentialsKorean and Japanese pantry items

ASIA MARKT Maxvorstadt is a neatly organised Asian grocery store at Augustenstraße 102, with a compact layout that works well for a quick visit. The assortment covers essential East Asian cooking ingredients, sauces, fresh and frozen goods, ramen, soju, prawn chips and other popular pantry items.

A small selection of Japanese bowls and decorations adds interest beyond food shopping. It is a useful neighbourhood stop when you want familiar staples without navigating a larger market.

Tian AsiaMarkt - München #9

Tian AsiaMarkt - München

4.6157 reviews
Bäckerstraße 8, 81241 München, Germany
Best for
Korean home cooking

Tian AsiaMarkt is a compact Asian grocery store at Bäckerstraße 8 in Munich, with a range that balances everyday essentials and less-common finds. The space is notably clean and well organized, making it easy to manage a quick shop despite its smaller footprint.

It is particularly useful for Korean cooking: gochujang, kimchi, sweet potato noodles and ssamjang are among its staples. Fresh ingredients broaden the choice, while the drinks section extends to beer, sake and whiskey. This combination suits both focused ingredient runs and shoppers interested in products that are not routinely found in other Asian grocery stores across the city.

Asia Shop #10
What stands out
  • Friendly, helpful service

Asia Shop

4.5207 reviews
Schleißheimer Str. 460, 80935 München-Milbertshofen-Am Hart, Germany

Asia Shop at Schleißheimer Str. 460 is a modest-sized Asian grocery store that covers the basics well. The range includes everyday ingredients such as coconut milk, sauces, noodles, rice and other pantry staples, with a little more to discover once inside.

Friendly, helpful service makes the store easy to use for a focused shopping trip. It is best suited to essential Asian cooking supplies rather than a specialised search for a large African-food selection.

LÈ ASIA MARKT #11

LÈ ASIA MARKT

4.950 reviews
Donnersbergerstraße 44a, 80634 München, Germany

LÈ ASIA MARKT, on Donnersbergerstraße 44a, offers a clean, bright and spacious supermarket-style setting for Asian groceries. Its selection spans Korean, Chinese, Japanese, Vietnamese, Thai and other regional products, with especially useful depth in Chinese goods.

The organised layout makes a larger shop comfortable, while the friendly team is ready to help with product choices. It works equally well for a quick essentials run or a broader pantry restock in Munich.

Asia Supermarkt #12
What stands out
  • hotpot ingredients, sauces, sweets, spices, noodles and rice

  • browse in store or use kerbside pickup

Asia Supermarkt

4.861 reviews
Bingener Str. 46, 80993 München, Germany
Best for
Full East Asian pantry shops

On Bingener Strasse in Munich, Asia Supermarkt is a well-stocked grocery stop for East Asian cooking, with enough breadth to support both quick ingredient runs and fuller pantry shops. The clean setting and friendly service make it approachable when browsing less familiar products.

The range spans hotpot ingredients, sauces, sweets, spices, noodles and rice, alongside fresh vegetables, meat and frozen steamed buns. Indian spices add useful scope beyond the main East Asian focus, making this a practical place to shop across more than one culinary tradition. Shoppers can browse in store or use kerbside pickup. Its address at Bingener Str. 46 places it in Munich’s 80993 area, serving everyday grocery needs as well as more specialized cooking plans.

Asiamarkt Freimann #13
What stands out
  • refrigerated selection of fresh seafood and meat

  • daily-made food that changes from one day to the next

Asiamarkt Freimann

4.4245 reviews
Freisinger Landstraße 28, 80939 München-Schwabing-Freimann, Germany
Best for
Specialist Asian ingredients

At Freisinger Landstraße 28 in Munich’s Schwabing-Freimann district, Asiamarkt Freimann brings together a broad grocery range, specialist Asian ingredients, and delicacies for home cooking. It suits both focused shopping lists and a slower browse when you want inspiration beyond familiar staples.

A particularly useful feature is the refrigerated selection of fresh seafood and meat. There is also daily-made food that changes from one day to the next, including prepared Chinese dishes that turn into an easy dinner once paired with rice at home. The combination makes the store practical for stocking the pantry, picking up fresh ingredients, or solving a same-day meal. In-store shopping can be kept quick, while email contact offers a straightforward route for product enquiries and is handled as promptly as possible.

go asia Supermarkt - München Leopoldstr #14

go asia Supermarkt - München Leopoldstr

4.4216 reviews
Ecke, Hohenzollernstraße, Leopoldstraße 3-5, 80801 München, Germany

go asia Supermarkt - München Leopoldstr sits at the corner of Hohenzollernstraße and Leopoldstraße, offering a central Asian grocery stop with a friendly, attentive team. The store is useful for everyday ingredients and quick visits, particularly when shopping in the surrounding neighbourhood.

The current range may not cover every product found in larger branches, but the location restores a convenient go asia option to the area. Monday to Friday hours are listed from 9 am to 8 pm.

Yo! Asia Market #15

Yo! Asia Market

4.2616 reviews
Tegernseer Landstraße 125, 81539 München-Obergiesing-Fasangarten, Germany

Yo! Asia Market on Tegernseer Landstraße 125 is a compact Asian grocery store for everyday cooking needs, including ingredients for dishes such as mapo tofu. The range is practical rather than oversized, making it suitable for a focused pantry top-up.

Service can vary in tone, but helpful assistance is available and the shop covers many familiar essentials. It is a useful neighbourhood option for shoppers in Obergiesing-Fasangarten who prefer a quick, uncomplicated visit.

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Map of Asian stores in Munich

Munich’s Asian grocery options cover central shopping stops as well as specialist stores with more focused Japanese, Korean or wider East Asian ranges. Use the map to see which shops are most convenient for your usual route.

For a quick visit, start with the closest suitable store and check whether it carries the specific ingredient you need. A larger pantry shop may be worth the extra distance for a broader selection.

What you can shop for

  • Asian pantry staplesBuild an everyday pantry with specialist Asian ingredients and cooking essentials.
  • Fresh produceFind fresh vegetables alongside sauces, seasonings and other Asian staples.
  • Japanese groceriesLook for Japanese delicatessen products and ingredients for Japanese cooking.
  • Korean groceriesCompare stores carrying Korean pantry items and ingredients for Korean home cooking.
  • Quick grocery visitsChoose a convenient shop for a fast top-up of everyday pantry items.
  • Broader pantry shopsVisit a full East Asian pantry shop when you need several specialist ingredients at once.

How to choose an Asian store

  1. Write down the exact ingredients you need before leaving, especially if you are cooking a specific Korean or Japanese dish.
  2. Choose a specialist Japanese or Korean shop when the recipe depends on a focused range rather than general Asian staples.
  3. For fresh vegetables, check the shop’s current availability before making a longer trip.
  4. Use a central Munich grocery stop for quick top-ups, but allow more time for a larger pantry shop.
  5. Compare the store category and listed specialties with your shopping list instead of choosing only by distance.

Frequently asked questions

Which Asian store in Munich is best for building a pantry?

i.SHOP Feinkost aus Asien is a strong starting point if you want fresh produce, specialist cooking ingredients and a broader Asian pantry selection. For a wider East Asian shop, compare the larger stores on the list with your specific shopping needs.

If your list is focused on one cuisine, a Japanese or Korean specialist may be more efficient.

Where can I find Korean and Japanese pantry items in Munich?

ASIA MARKT Maxvorstadt is highlighted for East Asian cooking essentials, including Korean and Japanese pantry items. Other Asian grocery stores may also carry overlapping staples, so check the individual profile before travelling.

For a recipe-specific shop, prepare a short list of sauces, noodles, seasonings or preserved ingredients first.

Which Asian store is suitable for a quick grocery visit?

Felbers Lotus Asia Markt is highlighted for quick Asian grocery visits, while go asia Supermarkt is suited to central Munich grocery stops and quick pantry top-ups. The closest suitable option will depend on your route and shopping list.

Confirm that the key item is available if you are travelling specifically for one ingredient.

Where can I shop for fresh Asian vegetables in Munich?

i.SHOP Feinkost aus Asien is highlighted for fresh produce shopping, and go asia Supermarkt for fresh vegetables and Asian staples. These are useful places to compare when produce is central to your visit.

Availability can change, so contact the store before making a longer journey for a particular vegetable.

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