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Once Upon a Time at Super Cao Nguyen: A Return to OKC’s Best Grocery Store

10:06 AM EDT on September 6, 2024

I couldn’t believe I had never written about the phenomenal Super Cao Nguyen, located at 2668 N. Military Ave., right in the heart of Oklahoma City.

With all the columns I’ve written about quirky grocery stores, I think I avoided this one because it’s where I regularly shopped, meeting my monthly needs on my bike—until life got in the way.

First things first: I’m going to start biking again.

Secondly, after surviving more than two years without Super Cao due to health issues, comedian John Mulaney’s recent shoutout to it on Seth Meyers' late-night show lit a fire under me. I had to go back—before it’s too late.

It was definitely good to come back…