Located in the heart of Pittsburgh’s Strip District at 2767 Liberty Ave, Many More Marketplace is a sprawling, family-owned Asian grocery store that brings a slice of Southern China and broader Asia to local shoppers. Founded by Christina Chen, the store was inspired by her longing for the flavors of her homeland—and it now serves as a one-stop destination for authentic Asian groceries, prepared meals, and fresh live seafood.
Bilingual Signage: Helps both English & Chinese speakers
Well-Lit & Stocked: Modern interior and full shelves
Helpful Staff: Described as friendly and knowledgeable
Live Seafood Process: Requires upfront pricing before checkout
Bakery Highlights
Pastry Name
Price
Curled Bread
$2.99
Cha Siu Bao
$3.29–$3.49
Rougamou Bread
Not listed
Banana Cakes
Not listed
Bakery features Taiwanese-style baked goods.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Cons
Huge variety of Asian groceries
Some reports of expired goods on shelves
Clean, modern, and well-lit interior
Price mismatches between shelves and registers reported
Fresh live seafood and authentic roast meats
Occasional food court inconsistencies
Affordable and flavorful prepared meals
Concerns over seafood tank cleanliness in isolated cases
Bilingual labels and helpful staff
Store layout described as a “maze” by some shoppers
Final Thoughts
Many More Marketplace stands out as Pittsburgh’s largest and most diverse Asian grocery destination. From live seafood and authentic Chinese BBQ to a wide range of imported snacks and teas, it offers a culturally rich shopping experience. Despite minor criticisms, its friendly service, accessibility, and vast inventory make it a must-visit spot for anyone looking for fresh, authentic Asian ingredients or meals.
Key Points by Customers
KEY HIGHLIGHTS
Recently moved to a larger, newer location at 2767 Liberty Avenue (bigger than the old Smallman Ave location)
Offers a wide variety of Asian groceries including Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Indian, Thai, and Filipino products
Features fresh and live seafood (e.g., crabs, lobsters, shrimp, fish, eel, frogs) in tanks
Extensive selection of fresh produce, meats (including organ meats), sauces, spices, and specialty items
On-site food court with hot foods like roast duck, char siu (Chinese BBQ), pork belly, beef noodle soup, and Peking duck
