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Key Questions
What are the latest T&T Supermarket locations and opening details in the Bay Area?
T&T Supermarket opened a 55,000 sq ft store in San Jose on June 18. The chain has also announced a 72,600 sq ft location in Newark, formerly a Macy's, set to open in late 2027 as its largest California store.
What is Asia Live at Valley Fair and who created it?
Asia Live is a 15,000 sq ft pan-Asian food emporium with 350 seats that recently opened at Valley Fair, developed by chef George Chen and Cindy Wong-Chen. It includes plans for a rooftop terrace, with a detailed guide and Q&A now available.
What other new Asian grocery or food hall concepts are opening nearby?
Sakura Market has opened in downtown San Jose as a Japanese konbini-style market featuring sushi, matcha, and a sake bar. Omakase Restaurant Group is also developing a 50,000 sq ft global food hall in South San Francisco with six Asian concepts.
T&T Supermarket San Jose opened June 18 (55k sq ft). Now T&T announced a 72,600 sq ft store in Newark (former Macy's, late 2027) — its largest California location. Asia Live now open at Valley Fair (15k sq ft, 350 seats, pan-Asian from George Chen, with rooftop terrace to come) — detailed guide and Q&A now available. Sakura Market downtown San Jose now open (Japanese konbini-style with sushi, matcha, sake bar); Omakase Restaurant Group's 50k sq ft global food hall in South San Francisco with six Asian concepts. Dumpling Time SF temporarily closed due to rodent activity.