6 Bay Area spots to find international chips

TANKSHOP AND TANKSHIT BOX TRUCK

Rapper and entrepreneur Yonex Jones sources hard-to-find chips, sweets, sodas and other snacks from around the world. 1530 Alum Rock Ave., San Jose. www.tankshit.com

FRUITVALE EXOTIC SNAX

The newly opened smoke shop sells Asian Lay’s chips, plus novelty cereals, cookies, candies and beverages. 1220 Fruitvale Ave., Oakland. 510-813-1941

25TH IRVING MARKET

Formerly known as Sunset Super, 25th Irving Market often has Frito-Lay selections from China. Lay’s flavors spotted there in the past include Italian Red Meat and Stewed Duck Neck. 2425

Irving St., San Francisco

99 RANCH

The Asian supermarket with 17 locations in the greater Bay Area usually has a few flavors of Chinese Lay’s potato chips. Available at press time: Fried Crab, Spicy Crayfish and Cucumber. Locations in Concord, Cupertino, Dublin, Foster City, Fremont, Milpitas, Mountain View, Newark, Pleasanton, Richmond, San Francisco and San Jose. www.99ranch.com

WEEE!

The Fremont international grocery delivery app offers a large array of Frito-Lay snacks from Asia for low prices, including frequent sales that take selected items to under $2. Recent purchases include Scallop Butter Garlic Lay’s from Thailand and Roasted Cumin Lamb Skewer Lay’s from China. Delivery throughout the Bay Area. www.sayweee.com

H MART

Asian Lay’s, Doritos and Cheetos are less likely to pop up on local H Mart store shelves, but there are dozens of intriguing chips and crunchy snacks from Korea (like Orion’s irresistibly layered Turtle Chips) and Singapore (such as Irvins salted egg potato and fish skin chips) to consider instead. Locations in San Francisco and San Jose. www.hmart.com