What's available, month by month

Most of our vegetables ship year-round from our own farms in California and Mexico. Imported fruit follows its season — pick a month to see what's in.

Availability by month for every item supplied by Best Oriental Produce, Inc.
Item JanFebMar AprMayJun JulAugSep OctNovDec Availability
Ataulfo MangoFruit · MéxicoNot availableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableFeb–Aug
Banana FlowerVegetable · Mexico & USAAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableYear Round
BasilVegetable · Hawaii, USAAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableYear Round
Bitter MelonVegetable · Mexico & USAAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableYear Round
ChayoteVegetable · Mexico & Costa RicaAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableYear Round
Chinese EggplantVegetable · Mexico & USAAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableYear Round
DaikonVegetable · USAAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableYear Round
Fresh Young CoconutFruit · ThailandAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableYear Round
Fuzzy SquashVegetable · Mexico & USAAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableYear Round
GalangaVegetable · Hawaii, USAAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableYear Round
GarlicVegetable · ChinaAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableYear Round
GingerVegetable · Thailand & ChinaAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableYear Round
India Bitter MelonVegetable · Mexico & USAAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableYear Round
Indian EggplantVegetable · Mexico & USAAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableYear Round
JicamaVegetable · MexicoAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableYear Round
Kabocha SquashVegetable · Mexico & USAAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableYear Round
Lemon GrassVegetable · USAAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableYear Round
Long BeanVegetable · Mexico & USAAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableYear Round
LonganFruit · Thailand & HawaiiAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableYear Round
LycheeFruit · China & TaiwanNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableAvailableAvailableAvailableNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableMay–Jul
MangosteenFruit · ThailandNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableSeasonal
Opo (Long Squash)Vegetable · Mexico & USAAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableYear Round
PapayaVegetable · MexicoAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableYear Round
RambutanFruit · Thailand & HawaiiNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableSeasonal
Sing Kwa (Chinese Okra)Vegetable · Mexico & USAAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableYear Round
Sweet TamarindFruit · ThailandAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableYear Round
TaroVegetable · ChinaAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableYear Round
Thai ChiliVegetable · Mexico & USAAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableYear Round
Thai EggplantVegetable · Mexico & USAAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableYear Round
Yam (Purple)Vegetable · USAAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableYear Round
YucaVegetable · Costa RicaAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableYear Round

Items marked “Seasonal” arrive in short windows that shift each year — call (323) 923-1660 for current availability.

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