Frequently Asked Questions

Question 1

What are your store hours and holiday schedule?

Accepted Answer

Our standard operating hours are Monday through Sunday, 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM. During holidays such as Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s, hours may vary. We recommend calling ahead to confirm holiday schedules. We strive to remain open during key shopping days, especially around seasonal Asian festivals, to ensure our customers have access to specialty items and fresh products.

Question 2

What types of products can I find at Schofield Oriental Market?

Accepted Answer

Our market offers a comprehensive selection of authentic Asian and international groceries, including:  Fresh produce: bok choy, napa cabbage, shiitake mushrooms, cilantro, ginger, lemongrass, and more.  Frozen foods: dumplings, bao buns, seafood, noodles, vegetables, and ice cream imported from Asia.  Pantry essentials: soy sauce, fish sauce, hoisin, oyster sauce, miso paste, rice vinegar, sesame oil, and spices.  Rice and noodles: jasmine rice, sushi rice, sticky rice, ramen, udon, soba, vermicelli, and instant noodles.  Snacks and beverages: Asian chips, candies, bubble tea (tapioca drinks), flavored teas, and unique drinks.  Deli & ready-to-eat: spring rolls, egg rolls, sticky rice with sausage, cooked seafood, kimchi, and other freshly prepared items.  Cooking tools & utensils: woks, steamers, chopsticks, rice cookers, and kitchen accessories.  We continually rotate seasonal and specialty products to meet customer demand and celebrate cultural festivals.

Question 3

Do you offer prepared foods or a deli section?

Accepted Answer

Yes! Our deli section is a highlight of the market. Customers can enjoy freshly made dishes like spring rolls, dumplings, sticky rice, marinated meats, and Asian-style salads. Our prepared foods are perfect for quick lunches, family meals, or party platters, and we use authentic ingredients to ensure genuine flavor. We recommend visiting the deli section for weekly specials and limited-time seasonal dishes.

Question 4

Are there vegetarian or vegan options available?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely. Many of our products are plant-based or vegetarian-friendly, including tofu, fresh vegetables, mushrooms, noodles, sauces, and condiments. Popular vegan dishes in the deli section include steamed buns, vegetable dumplings, kimchi (check for fish sauce ingredients), and stir-fried vegetable combinations. Our staff can assist in identifying vegan-friendly items or suggest alternatives if needed.

Question 5

Do you carry rare or imported Asian items?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we pride ourselves on offering unique, hard-to-find Asian ingredients from countries like China, Japan, Korea, Thailand, Vietnam, and the Philippines. If you’re looking for a specialty item that isn’t in stock, we encourage customers to call ahead. Our team can often source rare ingredients or advise when they will be available in-store.

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