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Exciting News: PAOPAO to Open New Store in Chiba

On November 28, 2025, a highly anticipated new takeout shop, PAOPAO Chiba Sogo, will open in the basement level of Chiba Sogo, conveniently located directly accessible from JR and Keisei Chiba stations. This establishment is brought to you by Meijiya Sangyo Co., Ltd., headquartered in Hakata, Fukuoka.

PAOPAO is synonymous with authentic handmade dim sum, crafted with selected high-quality ingredients. The shop prides itself on providing freshly made, lovingly hand-wrapped dim sum, emphasizing that each piece is prepared with utmost care by skilled artisans. Customers commuting or shopping at Chiba station can expect a delightful experience with these delicious offerings.

Exclusive Product: Kazusa Beef Sukiyaki Bun

At the new Chiba Sogo store, a standout item to look forward to is the Kazusa Beef Sukiyaki Bun. This unique offering features the renowned Kazusa Beef, known for its finely textured meat and rich flavors. The beef is carefully simmered in a special sauce until the umami is fully infused, all encased in a fluffy dough that creates a mouthwatering experience—one that you can only find at the Chiba Sogo store.

• - Kazusa Beef Sukiyaki Bun Price: ¥441 (including tax)

Opening Commemorative Sale (Limited Time: November 28 - November 30)

To celebrate the grand opening, PAOPAO will offer a limited quantity set featuring a selection of its best products at an attractive price.

• - Set Includes: 3 Wagyu Pork Buns and 12 Shumai (black pork, shrimp, and meat varieties, 4 each)
• - Set Price: ¥2,000 (including tax)

About PAOPAO

Founded in 1994, PAOPAO is a dim sum specialty shop that aims to provide customers with high-quality handmade dim sum that celebrates the authentic taste and techniques of traditional Chinese cuisine. The shop utilizes original recipes to highlight the nuances of its ingredients, ensuring that every dish is crafted with love and care.

Each item is designed with the principle of being safe, healthy, and delicious, featuring seasonal ingredients that reflect the best of each time of year. The handmade and freshly steamed items emphasize a commitment to quality and traditional methods.

Commitment to Freshness

At PAOPAO, freshness is paramount. Their preference for handmade, freshly steamed items means you will enjoy the delightful taste of dim sum just as it is meant to be savored. They also provide detailed instructions for re-heat at home, ensuring that you can delight in their offerings in the comfort of your own space.

Meet PAOPAO's Official Character: PAO-tan

The official mascot of PAOPAO, PAO-tan, has a new website that showcases its charm even more! PAO-tan’s mission is to connect people around the globe and share delicious foods with everyone. Standing tall at 180cm, this friendly character loves to engage with fans while promoting the delights of PAOPAO. You can also find LINE stickers featuring PAO-tan on the website.

Online Shopping Experience

For those living far away, PAOPAO offers an official online shopping platform where you can order frozen shumai and pork buns directly delivered to your home, retaining all the flavors you would savor in-store. This service is perfect not only for personal enjoyment but also as gifts to loved ones, ensuring that anyone can relish PAOPAO's taste from anywhere.

Basic Store Information

• - Store Name: PAOPAO Chiba Sogo Store
• - Operating Hours: 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM (subject to facility hours)
• - Address: Chiba City, Chiba [Chuo Ward], Underground 1st Floor, 1000 Shimmachi
• - Phone Number: 043-301-6007

PAOPAO is committed to providing customers with the best in dim sum, making it a must-visit spot for both nature enthusiasts and food lovers alike. Come and experience the unmatched flavors crafted by specialists who pour their hearts into every dish!