Costco's viral korean dessert: binggrae samanco is here!

A taste of korea at costco

Hello fellow food lovers! As Linda Johnson, I'm always thrilled to share the latest culinary discoveries, and this one is a real treat! Every country has its iconic desserts – think flaky croissants in France or chewy mochi in Japan. Now, thanks to Costco, experiencing international favorites is easier than ever. They’ve recently expanded their offerings to include traditional Mexican desserts and a beloved international bakery item, but the one everyone’s buzzing about is a delightful Korean creation: Binggrae Samanco Frozen Dairy Desserts.

What is binggrae samanco?

This isn't your average ice cream sandwich! Binggrae Samanco is a popular Korean dessert known for its unique, fish-shaped design. It features a crispy waffle exterior encasing a variety of rich ice cream flavors and sweet fillings. It’s a truly adorable and delicious treat that has captured the hearts (and taste buds!) of people around the world. The creamytexture, playful design, and vibrant packaging make it a standout dessert experience.

The costco variety pack

Initially a regional find, the Binggrae Samanco Frozen Dairy Desserts are now rolling out nationwide at Costco locations. You can find them in a colorful variety pack containing 12 individually-wrapped ice cream sandwiches. The pack boasts three delicious flavors: a refreshing Strawberry, a decadent Chocolate, and the classic Red Bean Jam – a traditional Korean flavor widely enjoyed in this dessert.

Pricing and availability

Costco's pricing can vary depending on your location. The variety pack typically ranges from $13.59 to $16.67, with the higher price point appearing on Costco’s website. Keep an eye out for it in the frozen food aisle – but don’t wait too long, as with many Costco freezer finds, availability can be unpredictable!

Social media buzz

The arrival of Binggrae Samanco at Costco has caused quite a stir on social media. Shoppers are sharing their excitement and rave reviews online. One fan, sharing a video on Instagram, exclaimed,