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The Massive Asian Market In California Fans Are Comparing To Costco By Alexa Valme Oct. 26, 2025 6:39 am EST

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California's newest warehouse-style grocery store might look like a familiar big-box giant, but shoppers say it's playing a whole different game. Resco Food Service, a sprawling Asian market tucked in the City of Industry, has quickly become a destination for anyone chasing bulk snacks, fresh produce, and specialty imports you won't find in most supermarkets. It's the latest addition to the San Gabriel Valley's thriving grocery scene — an area already known for its deep lineup of Asian markets and restaurants.

The resemblance to Costco is hard to miss, from the towering pallets to the forklift-ready aisles. And while Costco is known fo

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