Tokyo Central & Main San Diego

Asian Grocery Stores in San Diego, California

4.6 (1,315)

CategoryAsian Grocery Stores Β· Grocery store, Fashion accessories store, Supermarket
Address8111 Balboa Ave, San Diego, CA 92111
AreaSan Diego, California
Phone(858) 384-0240
Google rating 4.6 (1,315)

Hours

Monday10 am–8 pm
Tuesday10 am–8 pm
Wednesday10 am–8 pm
Thursday10 am–8 pm
Friday10 am–8 pm
Saturday10 am–8 pm
Sunday10 am–8 pm

About Tokyo Central & Main San Diego

We are a Japanese Specialty Market here to a wide variety of retail goods!

Tokyo Central & Main San Diego is one of the asian grocery stores listed in San Diego, California. The business is registered at 8111 Balboa Ave, San Diego, CA 92111; use this page to check its hours, phone number and Google rating before you make the trip. Besides its main category, the business also describes itself as grocery store, fashion accessories store, supermarket, so it may cover more than the name suggests.

Asian grocery stores and supermarkets stock ingredients, snacks and household goods that general American supermarkets often do not carry, organized by category rather than by country of origin in most stores. Produce and live or fresh seafood sections are usually at the back or side of the store, and weekend mornings bring the largest crowds and freshest restock. Many larger Asian supermarkets include a hot deli or food court counter selling prepared meals by the pound or as fixed plates, useful for a quick lunch while shopping. Labels are frequently bilingual or untranslated, so store staff can usually help locate a specific ingredient if you ask. Cash, cards and mobile pay are all commonly accepted at larger chains; smaller specialty shops may be cash-preferred.

Hours are published for 7 days a week. On most of those days it is open 10 am–8 pm. Hours in the United States do change around federal holidays and long weekends, so a quick call before a special trip is sensible. You can reach Tokyo Central & Main San Diego at (858) 384-0240; calling is usually the quickest way to ask about availability, prices or directions. Its website is tokyocentral.com, where you may find menus, price lists or booking options.

On Google it holds a rating of 4.6 out of 5 from 1,315 reviews, which is a strong result for an asian grocery store in San Diego and suggests consistent service.

San Diego is in California, on the West Coast, where the climate ranges from foggy coast to hot inland valleys, wildfire season can affect air quality in late summer, and traffic is the main thing to plan around. Traffic in San Diego peaks on weekday mornings and afternoons, so allow extra time then. Addresses read from the street number up to the city, state abbreviation and five-digit ZIP code; the map link on this page shows the exact spot.

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Latest Google reviews

The 5 most recent reviews shown on Google Maps. Reviews belong to their authors; read all of them on Google.

Hazel Hoy a month ago

This place is hands down one of the best Japanese stores with a wide merch of anime figurines compared to other Japanese stores I’ve been to in San Diego, especially their wide selection of dragon ball and dragon ball Z figures. The best part are the prices. It’s definitely way cheaper compared to what I’m used to seeing living in the East Coast. Luckily I had enough room for the Frieren figure I bought along with other snacks and trinkets. They also have a decent selection of Asian/Japanese beauty products.

Mark O a month ago

This is an excellent store that offers a wide selection of wonderful Japanese products.

Timi Travels 3 months ago

This place is incredible. Tokyo Central & Main truly feels like a little piece of Japan in San Diego. I recently returned from Japan and was pleasantly surprised to find many of the same products I had purchased at Don Quijote while traveling through Tokyo. The atmosphere, food, and selection felt authentic and brought back great memories from my trip. With three different buildings full of groceries, snacks, beauty products, home goods, and unique finds, this place is absolutely worth exploring. Highly recommend for anyone who loves Japanese culture, food, and shopping.

Volodymyr Korsun 7 months ago

Very unique Japanese store selling anime and manga toys, cookware, cosmetics and a number of household products. They carry One Piece and Delicious in Dungeon posters!! It is definitely worth a visit. Just be aware that a small parking lot is shared with the Japanese grocery story, and a spot can be tough to find during peak hours.

WOOCHIKA Edited 9 months ago

Tokyo Central is a fantastic spot for Japanese groceries and unique finds! The store offers a wide variety of authentic Japanese snacks, drinks, fresh produce, and household items. I love that it’s part of the Don Quijote family group, which means you’ll find some of the same fun and eclectic products you’d see in Japan. The layout is spacious and well-organized, and the staff is friendly and helpful. Prices are reasonable for imported goods, and there’s always something new to discover. If you’re a fan of Japanese culture or just want to try something different, Tokyo Central is definitely worth a visit!

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Tokyo Central & Main San Diego located?

Tokyo Central & Main San Diego is at 8111 Balboa Ave, San Diego, CA 92111, in San Diego, California. Use the β€œOpen in Google Maps” button on this page for directions.

What kind of business is Tokyo Central & Main San Diego?

Tokyo Central & Main San Diego is listed as an asian grocery store and is also tagged on Google as grocery store, fashion accessories store, supermarket.

What are the hours of Tokyo Central & Main San Diego?

Published hours are Monday: 10 am–8 pm; Tuesday: 10 am–8 pm; Wednesday: 10 am–8 pm; Thursday: 10 am–8 pm; Friday: 10 am–8 pm; Saturday: 10 am–8 pm; Sunday: 10 am–8 pm. Hours can change on holidays, so call before a special trip.

Is Tokyo Central & Main San Diego open on Sunday?

Yes, on Sunday it is open 10 am–8 pm.

What is the phone number of Tokyo Central & Main San Diego?

You can call Tokyo Central & Main San Diego at (858) 384-0240.

How is Tokyo Central & Main San Diego rated on Google?

Tokyo Central & Main San Diego has a Google rating of 4.6 out of 5 from 1,315 reviews.

Does Tokyo Central & Main San Diego have a website?

Yes, the website of Tokyo Central & Main San Diego is tokyocentral.com (linked on this page).

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