Behjat Abad Market

Behjat Abad is a tiny market place located in central Tehran, the capital city of Iran. It is home to a variety of Asian food ingredients targeting the expat community living in Tehran.

The grocery stores also act as wholesalers and source Chinese and Japanese ingredients to International restaurants of Tehran as well as the general public. They stock most of the essential pastes, sauces, noodles etc. used in Asian cuisine. You could find sacks of Thai or Chinese rice, Taiwanese rice crackers and Japanese Seaweed. The market also sells fish and other seafood items. The majority of goods are imported from East Asia particularly from Mainland China.