朗御langyu
Langyu is a unique dual-service establishment based in Edinburgh, seamlessly blending culinary culture with travel exploration. As a specialty food retailer, Langyu curates a vibrant selection of authentic Asian grocery items, catering to enthusiasts of Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Thai, Malaysian, and Singaporean cuisines. Shoppers can find essential ingredients for traditional cooking as well as popular treats like Chinese bubble tea and street food snacks. Beyond the grocery aisle, Langyu operates as a dedicated travel agency, offering expertly guided tours across Scotland and the Highlands. Whether you are looking to stock your kitchen with authentic Asian flavors or seeking an unforgettable adventure through the Scottish landscapes, Langyu provides a personalized experience that bridges cultural heritage and scenic discovery. Explore our portfolio for more details on available products and travel packages.
Opening hours
- sunday: 11h-19:30
- monday: 10:30-19:30
- tuesday: 10:30-19:30
- wednesday: 10:30-19:30
- thursday: 10:30-19:30
- friday: 10:30-19:30
- saturday: 11h-19:30
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Our comment from TraTraTravel UK about 朗御langyu:
A Trusted Asian Grocery Destination in Edinburgh
Located in the heart of Edinburgh, Langyu has established itself as a go-to supermarket for both local residents and students seeking authentic East Asian products. The shop is widely recognized for its extensive selection of groceries, ranging from fresh vegetables like tofu and bean sprouts to a vast array of frozen items and staple pantry goods. Visitors frequently note the store's role as a community staple, providing a comforting connection to Asian culinary traditions with items that are often harder to find in other local Chinese supermarkets.
Exceptional Service and Student Benefits
One of the most frequently praised aspects of Langyu is its attentive and friendly staff. Travelers consistently highlight the helpfulness of the employees, who are described as kind, welcoming, and eager to assist. A significant advantage for students is the availability of a 5% discount upon presenting valid student identification. Additionally, the store offers a membership card scheme that provides added value, such as top-up bonuses, making it an economically attractive option for regular shoppers. The staff's dedication is further evidenced by occasional complimentary gifts or small treats, reinforcing a sense of hospitality that many customers find lacking elsewhere.
Wide Product Range and Freshness
Langyu distinguishes itself with a comprehensive inventory that caters to diverse Asian tastes. Shoppers can find an impressive variety of fresh produce, including mushrooms and seasonal vegetables, as well as a dedicated upstairs area packed with freezers containing an extensive selection of frozen foods. The store is particularly noted for its high-quality imports and authentic brands. Beyond the grocery aisles, the shop has expanded its offerings to include a beverage counter featuring freshly prepared bubble tea and other drinks, adding a unique lifestyle element to the traditional supermarket experience. Many reviewers appreciate the freshness of the ingredients, noting that the quality often surpasses that of competing stores.
Convenience and Value
Beyond the physical shopping experience, Langyu provides practical services that enhance customer convenience. The store offers home delivery, which is highly valued by busy students and families. Prices are generally regarded as reasonable and competitive, especially when combined with student discounts and membership perks. While a minority of reviews mention occasional stock issues or high prices on specific items, the overwhelming consensus is that the shop offers excellent value for money. With its combination of authentic products, friendly service, and added services like delivery, Langyu remains a highly recommended destination for anyone seeking quality Asian groceries in Edinburgh.
朗御langyu: Reviews
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Reviews on Google
4,5 out of 5 from 69 reviews
Fantastic experience: Good place.
Fantastic experience: great place with loads of options as well as quite affordable prices
Fantastic experience: Good place. Found Vietnamese noodles and fish sauce. Lots of snacks from Asia. Kind staff.
Fantastic experience: Absolutely amazing, wasn’t to expensive for what I thought it would be. 5/5 definitely will be coming back :)
Fantastic experience: Highly highly recommend. Best cashier ever and a much larger selection of fresh & frozen goods than surrounding Chinese spots. Amazing
Fantastic experience: 朗御中超是爱丁堡性价比最高的中超,一直都有学生折扣只要说自己是学生就可以享受。不仅价格很合适商品很新鲜而且服务也很好!可以送货上门!!
Positive experience: A nice grocer with many east asian items and limited SEA items. They sell necessary fresh product like Tofu, beansprouts, and different mushrooms (no shitake last time I was there unfortunately) and many frozen items. Staff are friendly and offer student discount. This store is a staple for the area
Fantastic experience: 價格便宜,兩個男生服務很好
Positive experience: Quite expensive.
Fantastic experience: 최고임
Fantastic experience: I've been to this place many times. I love their bubble tea. Can't wait to go there again.
Positive experience: it has 5% discount for student, and cheaper than Starlight!
Dear customer, we are really appreciate your great feedback! But our student discount is 5%, the same as other Chinese supermarket. However, we are providing membership card service, top up £100, gain £110 on membership card:) many thanks!
Positive experience: Very pricey mooli and veg. There are other shops nearby with better value and less clutter.
Fantastic experience: 位置好,服务快。不太懂奶茶,第一感觉下面的红豆是真的好吃 PS 朋友说做奶茶的小哥哥很帅
Fantastic experience: Friendly staff and amazing finds! It was so comforting to find so many familiar foods to my Asian culture here in Scotland!
Fantastic experience: It started to sell milk tea! I’ve tried the bubble (tapioca) one with oolong tea which was great. My girlfriend said the cheesy Oreo milk tea tastes authentic like what she had in China before. £7.99 for two cups with further student discount.
Fantastic experience: Good shop but they dont accept opium as payment.
Fantastic experience: Favorite bubble tea in Edinburgh so far plus all the staff were super nice ☺️
Fantastic experience: Good variety of goods
Dear customer, really appreciate your feedback!
Fantastic experience: Lovely fresh bubble tea. Good service.
Fantastic experience: 剛好沒開
Negative experience: Very unfriendly staff and definitely unhappy experience ! Never go there again!
Positive experience: Busy for delivery. I visited Saturday afternoon, there wasn’t much products.
Fantastic experience: I was treated very kindly
Fantastic experience: Very friendly and helpful staff. Wife was happy because they had bubble tea.
Positive experience: Not much in stock, but it is early post lockdown
Fantastic experience: Great range of authentic Asian products.
Fantastic experience: Dumpling heaven! They have a whole floor upstairs with freezers filled with amazing variety of food.
Positive experience: Very kind staff - the shop sells typical Chinese products and I was given a discount plus a free packet of food
Fantastic experience: Often has stuff that the other Chinese supermarkets in the area don't have and has a great selection
Fantastic experience: Great place.
Fantastic experience: Great hospitality! Cute little new store! Packed with all the essential goods!
Fantastic experience: Lovely shop very well stocked.
Fantastic experience: Friendly stuff and high quality products, strongly recommend!
Fantastic experience: Great selection of items, plus bubble tea too!
Fantastic experience: Great place! Love visiting here. Will happily visit again and everyone is always very helpful and very friendly. Definatly worth a visit. :)
Positive experience: Many Chinese goods can found. Great store
Fantastic experience: Nice shop and services! Also l'm suspised the bubble tea over there tastes good :)
Fantastic experience: There is not only ground floor. Remember! to take a look upstairs. It will surprise u definitely! :)
Fantastic experience: The goods here have excellent quality and resonable price. The staffs are very nice!
Negative experience: Would give this 0 stars if I could. The tea was so revolting that we took 2 sips, threw it in the bin and still had to wash our mouths out. I could get stabbed in 5 minutes and this tea would still be the worst part of my day. DO NOT GO HERE
Fantastic experience: good choice of food especially upstairs. friendly staffs always helpful.
Fantastic experience: 这个可以说是爱丁堡货最全的便利型中超了,店主热情大方,经常送一些小东西,很符合中国学生购买习惯,推荐大家去。
Fantastic experience: I heard a lot of positive reviews about this place. Looking forward to visit)
Fantastic experience: 价格实惠,店里的小姐姐很和善!东西品种很多,据说之后会有喜茶和早点,刚开业的时候冲了会员相当于85折还送了很多小零食!
Fantastic experience: 货特别全!还有送货服务,爱丁堡最好的中超!
Fantastic experience: 东西很多 特别是泡面
Fantastic experience: 特别好,店里美女多,东西新鲜实惠
Fantastic experience: 老板人非常棒
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