Note: this is the first in a four-part series profiling Manchester's ethnic food stores.

If, like me, you've been wondering where you might possibly be able find your favorite barbecue-flavored shrimp snacks, rest easy. I can report that they are waiting for you at Saigon Asian Market:

Saigon Asian Market, 93 Maple St., is one of about a dozen ethnic food stores in Manchester, where shoppers can get everything from Lebanese tahini to Indian ghee to German mayonaisse.

Don't let the fish smell turn you off, Saigon Asain Market is packed with good stuff, including the source of the pervading fish smell:

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