From hearty meals to delicious street food snacks, eating our way through South Korea is definitely an experience we miss. Since our travel plans are put on pause at the moment, there's no better time to relive those moments with the newly opened emart24! Situated in South Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur, take a closer look at this amazing Korean convenience store and all the yummy halal Korean food and street snacks it has to offer ?
P.S. Did you know that Japan also has plenty of convenience stores and marts selling Muslim-friendly food too?
Emart24: The Latest Halal Korean Convenience Store In KL
What is emart24?
Credit: @emart24.my on Instagram
Emart24 is a popular convenience store chain in South Korea with more than 160 stores nationwide. The number '24' in the name is actually a play on words in Korean. Pronounced "e-sa" which roughly translates to "neighbourhood", the store aims to be everyone's go-to neighborhood meetup point and hangout spot. From food and coffee to munchies and even beauty products, you can look forward to an exciting selection of Korean fare when you drop by.
Is emart24 halal?
When we reached out to emart24, we were informed that their fresh food and counter food are made with ingredients (including meat products) that are sourced from halal-certified suppliers.
7 Halal Korean Food & Snacks You Can Enjoy From Emart24
Street food
Credit: Emart24
Tuck into a range of signature Korean street food with wild spices and exciting toppings! Of course, they also have desserts on hand to satisfy your sweet tooth cravings.
- Cupbak (rice in a cup with variety of toppings)
- Cupdak (fried chicken cup)
- Eomuk (fish cake)
- Snow bingsu
Ready-to-eat items
Credit: Emart24
If you're in a rush, their ready-to-eat products are perfect to grab and go!
- Gimbap
- Sandwiches
- Pau
Can't drop by emart24? No worries - they're also on foodpanda so you can enjoy their wide range of mouthwatering Korean food and snacks from the comfort of your own home ?
Emart24
Address: Ground Floor, Wisma Touch 'n Go Tower 6, Avenue 5, The Horizon, Bangsar South, 59200 Kuala Lumpur
Opening hours: Open daily; 8AM-8PM