Heading off on my latest adventure, I decided I wanted some company and this time I invited Tribune staff writer Robert Creenan to join me at the China King restaurant in Bad Axe. For almost an entire year of Grabbing Grub with Nunn, I avoided Chinese food. My reason is not that I don’t like […]
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Cherry Blossom Guide to the DC Area: National Arboretum, Kenwood, National Harbor, and Other Locations Away from the Tidal Basin
The Tidal Basin will once again be the epicenter of the cherry blossom celebration in Washington. It promises a dazzling spectacle: nearly 4,000 trees, mostly of the Yoshino variety, create a shimmering pink cloud effect every year. It’s no wonder visitors are showing up in hordes, especially as pandemic restrictions ease. Those who prefer a […]
Zen Mei Bistro Chinatown – Chinatown – Los Angeles
We’re not fans of romanticizing the past. Really, is there anything worse than someone claiming to be “born in the wrong generation?” But Zen Mei Bistro is more than just a throwback. This cozy Cantonese restaurant, located on the corner of Yale and Alpine in Chinatown, is a reminder that life can – and maybe […]
The 5 Best Thai Restaurants in Arlington, Texas
Below is a list of the best Thai restaurants in Arlington, TX. To help you find the best Thai restaurants near you in mem, TX, we’ve put together our own list based on this list of rating points. The Best Thai Restaurants in Arlington, TX: The top-rated Thai restaurants in Arlington, TX are: Thai home […]
Taste of Guizhou in Allston is Boston’s only restaurant focused on Qian cuisine
Taste of Guizhou (pronounced “gwai-jo”), Boston’s only restaurant specializing in Guizhou (or Qian) Chinese cuisine, opened at Allston’s Packard’s Corner in mid-November 2021 at 1153 Commonwealth Avenue. Months later, it’s still flying under the radar, even though it’s an important addition to Boston’s ever-expanding universe of regional Chinese cuisines. Qian cuisine is not entirely new […]
Chinese New Year 2022 | Eat and drink
It’s Chinese New Year on February 1 and 2022 is the Year of the Tiger. As the king of beasts, the tiger is a symbol of strength and people born in a tiger year are said to be brave and confident, good for all tigers! Chinatown normally hosts a large Chinese New Year parade, but […]
Gourmet shorts: Chinese New Year treats, gifts and promotions
MANILA – Welcome the Year of the Tiger with these Chinese New Year specials. DIAMOND HOTEL CHINESE NEW YEAR BUFFET Handout The Diamond Hotel invites prosperity for the Year of the Water Tiger with all-you-can-eat dishes at the Corniche by Chinese chef Yang Yong until February 6. At the lunch and dinner buffet (P3,300), indulge […]
The Industrious Spirit Company launches oyster vodka / Celebrate Chinese New Year in Newport / Blackstone Valley Culinary News – Eat Drink RI
Current press releases – Eat Drink RI is not the source of these articles – please follow the links for more information. The Industrious Spirit Company announces the release of the very first Oyster vodka in the United States Celebrate with a launch party featuring a specialized version of Ostreida created for Bayberry Garden The […]
The top 5 new Chinese restaurants in Toronto
New Chinese restaurants in Toronto combine innovation and tradition. We already have so many great sources of Chinese food in this city, but we can always use more places for dumplings, noodles, soups, snacks and rice dishes. Here are some new Chinese restaurants in Toronto that you must try. Chinese MIMI This Yorkville restaurant started […]
A Guide to Last Minute Christmas Party Solutions
If you need a little help with the Christmas party this year, we understand – it’s been 12 long months. But you can make things a little easier by ordering on Providor: Fine dining in-home service is delivered until Christmas Eve, and restaurants and shops across Sydney have designed special menus that will keep you […]
Treat Yourself to Hakka Sunday Brunch at Hakkasan in Mumbai
Capturing the spirit of London’s contemporary dining scene, Hakkasan serves modern Cantonese cuisine in Mumbai. This Christmas, Hakkasan offers a Japanese-Edition Hakka Sunday Brunch with Toki Whiskey and Roku Gin cocktails, as well as a limited-edition six-course menu featuring Hakkasan’s best Cantonese creations. The menu includes soups, salads, a selection of three small dishes, main […]
The Mayor of London Race Spotted Maskless – Again – in an SF nightclub
In what looks like a reminder of how long we’ve been dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic, San Francisco Mayor London Breed is catching heat again after another video emerged over the weekend from her maskless dance at a nightclub. And, just like when Breed was pictured dancing and singing without a mask at the Black […]
3 Little Pigs Chinese find a home in Humboldt Park
The pandemic gave birth to Instagram as an ordering platform for customers to connect with motivated cooks, bakers and bartenders selling food and drink using direct messaging. Like food trucks and food halls, it allowed entrepreneurs to create brands and test recipes without the expense of running a traditional restaurant. Henry Cai used this method […]
In the bamboo garden of Inchin, to discover the meeting of India and China | To eat
On a world map, India and China share a 2,000 mile border. On a menu of world cuisines, they are often layered, linked by the Silk Road spice merchants for a delicious effect. Bamboo partitions separate the tables in Inchin’s bamboo garden. Sharon Cantillon / Buffalo News About three centuries ago, a wave of Chinese […]
From pizza to popcorn, recipes with cauliflower
Winter brings the season for crisp, buttery white cauliflower. It slips into parathas, sabzis, mixed vegetable preparations and even pulaos. Cruciferous vegetables are also great snacks and, as Shilpa Shetty shows, a pizza crust. Here are recipes to show how you can use cauliflower to make addicting snacks. Cauliflower popcorn Chef and YouTube creator Chetna […]
Restaurant review: Cha Kee in Manhattan’s Chinatown
All good New Yorkers know that Lower Manhattan would lose part of its identity if Chinese businesses were to disappear from Chinatown. In Little Italy, when Italian-Americans moved away, real estate brokers cleansed part of the area of ââits ethnic identity by renaming it NoLIta. If this tactic succeeds a few blocks south, we might […]
The best cookbooks of 2021
Each fall and spring, a new collection of beautiful cookbooks appear, showcasing cuisines, ingredients, and techniques from around the world that can elevate anyone’s cooking skills. This year, why not keep it simple and do all your holiday shopping with just one gift? With so much diversity in the cookbook world, it’s easy to find […]
Galt Bakery Spaans says no pies or buns for Thanksgiving
Want more culinary news? Sign up for the Food & Drink newsletter at sacbee.com/foodnews to refuel weekly. Supply chain economics and market shortages can seem abstract, until they put the brakes on South Sacramento County’s Thanksgiving plans. Spaans Cookie Co., a Galt destination since the 1950s, will not be selling its Thanksgiving pies or buns, […]
Pan-Asian take-out Urban Wok Box featuring Chinese and Indian food launches in Canterbury
The wife of an Indian take-out boss has opened her own restaurant a few doors down from the center of Canterbury. Urban Wok Box has already welcomed its first customers – and there are already plans to franchise the Pan-Asian restaurant. Urban Wok Box in St Margaret’s Street, Canterbury, is available on Deliveroo. Photo: Vandy […]
Dim Sum weekend brunch at Koi
Saturday and Sunday11 am-3pm Koi Fine Asian Cuisine and Lounge, located in downtown Evanston, will launch a weekend brunch service from November 6. Every Saturday and Sunday, guests can enjoy the “Dim Sum Brunch” from 11 am to 3 pm. cha, the Chinese tradition of social gatherings with family and friends at a tea house. […]
The “skipped life” of the great chef Ken Hom
There is a running joke throughout “My Stir-Fried Life”, the light and entertaining autobiography of Ken Hom, a well-known advocate of Chinese cuisine through some 36 books, TV documentaries, personalized cookware and Moreover. Now 72, with a bald dome and wrinkle folds resembling a Shar-Pei puppy, Hom looks suspiciously like the Dalai Lama – and […]
These new attractions bring Las Vegas back to life
The city that was once the star of the overwhelming realities of the pandemic – high unemployment, casinos closed and then downsized, restaurants and bars hungry for customers – is taking over. Visitors are flocking to Las Vegas, and parts of the city, including Freemont Street and Las Vegas Boulevard, now look a lot like […]
What’s on the menu at MIMI Chinese, a gorgeous new restaurant in Yorkville from the team behind Sunny’s Chinese
What’s on the menu at MIMI Chinese, a gorgeous new restaurant in Yorkville from the team behind Sunny’s Chinese Name: Chinese MIMIContact: 265 Davenport Road, mimicinese.com, @mimichinoisDistrict: YorkvilleOwner: David Schwartz (Sunny’s Chinese)Cooks: Executive Chef David Schwartz and Executive Sous Chef Braden Chong (Sunny’s Chinese)Seats: 75Covid-19 security measures: Frequent disinfection, physically distant tables, mask policy, contact […]
How to perfect stir-fry to master Indochinese dishes
A few years ago my Beijing-based brother sent me a photo of a restaurant menu where âHakka noodlesâ was listed under âIndian Cuisineâ. This should come as no surprise as Indochinese food is its own thing. The non-charity food purist will say it’s neither Indian nor Chinese, but the reality is, it’s both. Food has […]
A list of F&B companies in S’pore that closed in 2021
This week, we said our goodbyes online to Ben’s Cookies, which will be closing its last outlet in Singapore at Wisma Atria. Many even went out and bought the cookies and showed their support. The closure of this F&B outlet is just another in a series of many other F&B outlets that have closed due […]
Noodle Wong: Dim Sum Seafood Restaurant
Noodle Wong: Dim Sum Seafood Restaurant is located at 770 Route 46 West (Arlington Plaza) PARSIPPANY – Always on the lookout for a new and interesting culinary adventure in Parsippany, I found myself at the Noodle Wong Dim Sum seafood restaurant, located in the Arlington Plaza among a row of storefronts on the east side […]
Pearl River Deli: The Conquest of Chinatown by Johnny Lee | Restaurants
When Pearl River Deli first appeared at Far East Plaza in Chinatown in February of last year, it was the culmination of a trip for Chef Johnny Lee. Lee had been quietly working in the background of LA’s wildly percolating pre-dinner scene for several years. He consulted with the group behind Side Chick, the Hainan […]
Hong Kong’s international food scene becomes political
HONG KONG – Hot wonton soup, a cup of tea with milk: these are among the dishes that Hongkongers all over the world look forward to when they want to taste their hometown. Leaving Hong Kong is a challenge for some, less for others, but virtually all expats eventually tire of their adopted country’s dishes […]
New World Makati reopens The Lounge for all-day dining
The comfortable interiors of the Lounge. Jeeves from Veyra MANILA – New World Makati has reopened the Lounge for all-day dining with a gin cart, main courses, brunch and Jasmine’s dim sum specials. The Lounge is a cool place to spend an afternoon or have a drink in the early evening. Guests have the option […]
The story of Lomo Saltado, the popular dish that combines Peruvian and Chinese cuisine
How Peru’s favorite comfort food came about. Peru is known as a global hotspot for foodies. After all, two of the top ranked restaurants in the world are both in Lima. And quinoa has gone from obscurity to a super food for the health conscious. Even with all the attention it gets, there are still […]
Classic Cantonese cuisine revisited in refurbished Flamingo House
Chinese restaurants, for some reason, are very comforting to visit. On the first rainy Saturday (September 4th) in recent memory, I was craving comfort food, so I stopped by Flamingo House, one of Vancouver’s oldest Chinese restaurants. Today at 1652 Southeast Marine Drive, earlier incarnations had existed on Cambie and Fraser Streets throughout its 47-year […]
We explored the liveliest areas of the city, these are the gems we found
As restrictions are lifted across the province and vaccination rates skyrocket, it’s time to rediscover the local businesses that make up our community and its distinctive mosaic of neighborhoods. Bustling city life is once again upon us, which means it’s high time to take to the streets of downtown Calgary to see what’s going on. […]
Guyanese fried chicken and salted fish with coconut balls: Keshia Sakarah’s Caribbean recipes for summer | Food
The Caribbean is a cultural microcosm and home to a beautifully nuanced world of ingredients and dishes. The multitude of subcultures reflected across the islands owe much to the historical contributions of Native American Indians, Africans, British, French, Portuguese, Spanish, Irish, Indian and Chinese, and to celebrate my heritage, I try to explore so many […]
#savefnbsg: 6 exciting new restaurants to try in August 2021
From Peruvian cuisine to mod-Japanese fare, it’s time to indulge in some of the hottest new menus this month, whether at home or in a restaurant (when on-site dining is allowed again) These restaurants have bravely opened in recent months, but have faced evolving restaurant rules and restrictions. On-site dining may not be permitted at […]
Savor New Flavors with New Gourmet Selections from Take Regent Home | Taiwan News
From June 1 until now, Regent Taipei’s online ordering platform, Take Regent Home, has served more than 42,000 customers. Each restaurant has prepared new dishes every week to refresh and satisfy the taste buds of our customers with new options available! Enjoy a 10% discount on all take-out purchases made through Regent Taipei’s English online […]
Filipinos in Dubai celebrate Eid Al Adha with Filipino culinary feast
Dubai, United Arab Emirates – The Filipino community celebrates Eid Al-Adha celebrations with a food festival at 12 restaurants, mostly in Dubai, showcasing traditional Filipino cuisine that locals as well as other expats, living in the setup multicultural of this international city, have grown to love. Eid Al-Adha, which in Arabic means âFeast of the […]
Chino Bandido grows too big for its original location in Phoenix after 30 years
The opening weekend at the beginning of July, Chino Bandido was an amusement park covered in jerk chicken and Chinese burritos. Masses crowding into the restaurant’s new location formed a roller coaster line which were woven into increasingly tight circles. I hurt my away from lime green walls and playing televisions Guy Fieri, and even […]
Mandarin, Roost & Roast bring a personal touch to menus | New
Two seasoned restaurateurs have added a personal touch to the Asian-inspired menus of their new Midpeninsula restaurants: At Nee Lau’s The Mandarin in Menlo Park, the menu consists of slow-cooked Asian fusion dishes, while Thai-style dishes are fried chicken is the star of Brandon Poon’s Roost & Roast in Palo Alto. The pandemic may have […]
Where to order meals in Singapore this week: The Lounge at Riviera, Burger & Lobster, Famous Treasure, Kingdom of Belgians, Chix Hot Chicken, Coop
Barceloneta Bomb By Destin Tay June 14, 2021 Get the most out of your meal with our Timely Delivery Treats List Newsletters Sign up for our newsletters to receive all of our best stories. Newsletters You have successfully subscribed Additional reporting by Dudi Aureus. As Singapore has entered Phase 3 (High Alert), we have to […]
HuaKee BBQ is a must-have for Hong Kong-style barbecues in Westminster
Plates combined with roast duck, pork ribs, braised pork belly and spicy Huakee BBQ pork ears. Photo by Ruth Tobias Eat and drink The Wu family serves roast duck, pork ribs and other very tasty meats, as well as tasty and lesser-known specialties like pig’s ear and chicken feet. Ruth tobias ⢠June 11, 2021 […]
These 11 Emerging Star Chefs Really Shine on Houston’s Food Scene
Presentation of the nominees for the CultureMap Tastemaker Award Michelin-starred chef of the year. As selected by our panel of restaurant industry experts, these are the culinary minds to watch for in the future. Collectively, these 11 nominees represent a wide range of culinary influences, experiences and perspectives, but they are united by a relentless […]
Family means everything to Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders
History links CHICAGO – Roger uy marketers take their shoes off as a courtesy every time they walk into someone’s house. Male tennis player Phasu Sirinit attended Thai school at a very young age. Rich kim from Sports Performance attended Korean school from grades one to five. Male golfer Perry chong remembers very well the […]
Venezuelans own Chinese restaurant Qianlong in Doral, Florida
Chef Ming opposite and Chef Wai cook using woks at a Venezuelan Chinese restaurant called Qianlong Asian Bistro in Doral. The restaurant was founded several years ago in Venezuela, where it was called El Palmar. Today, owner Yony Moy runs the fourth generation family restaurant on Tuesday, May 11, 2021. Al Diaz [email protected] Peking duck […]
Gourmet Friday: Koy Chinese & Sushi Restaurant
This week’s Foodie Friday took us to Kyle where we enjoyed delicious Chinese food at Koy Chinese & Sushi Restaurant. Between classic Chinese selections and sushi, Koy provided a fantastic dining experience. âKoy in Kyle offers incomparable Chinese cuisine,â the restaurant says on its website. âOur full menu includes all the favorites you would expect […]
The thing that I missed the most during the pandemic
During Asian and Pacific American Heritage Month, TODAY shares community history, pain, joy and continuation for the AAPI movement. We’ll be posting personal essays, stories, videos, and specials throughout May. Throughout the pandemic, my family, like so many others, have missed out on so many in-person experiences, but there is one that we missed the […]
Kylie Kwong to open Lucky Kwong, her new restaurant in Sydney
There are few chefs who could say they walked out of last year with a sense of renewed energy, and Kylie Kwong feels lucky to have herself among them. âI know I’m on the best path for this next chapter because everything is going well and I feel completely invigorated,â Kwong said. This next chapter […]
Who invented the Manchurian, Indian or Chinese chicken? Kunal Vijayakar has the answer
Did the Chinese Really Invent Manchurian Chicken? Come on, you all know what a Manchurian chicken is. It is a spicy and oxidizing Chinese dish that is usually made with chicken, but also cauliflower or paneer. It is this dish that is your entry into Chinese cuisine. It is a dish that is universally available […]
5 Best Malaysian Foods in Jacksonville?
Below is a list of the best and main Malaysian dishes in Jacksonville. To help you find the best Malaysian food near you in Jacksonville, we’ve put together our own list based on this list of rating points. The best Malaysian food in Jacksonville: Top rated Malaysian dishes in Jacksonville are: Foo Dog Curry Merchants […]
Delicious New Epicurean Journeys Chef Cheung Kwok Pong at Ya Ge at Mandarin Oriental, Taipei | Taiwan News
One of the most notable Michelin-starred restaurants, Ya Ge at Mandarin Oriental, Taipei, welcomes its new chef, Cheung Kwok Pong, to lead the culinary team and set new heights for Taipei’s food scene. Drawing on nearly 25 years of experience creating delicious Cantonese classics at the award-winning Spring Moon of The Peninsula Hong Kong restaurant […]
Singapore noodles are not actually Singapore
— The Cook Up with Adam Liaw Airs weekday evenings on SBS Food at 7:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m., or stream for free on SBS On Demand. — In Singapore hawkers and cafes, people can lock chopsticks with all kinds of noodle dishes: Laksa spiced up with tamarind and coconut milk, extremely comforting wonton noodles, […]
Toronto restaurants offering brunch and dinner specials
Treat mom to sloppy Cantonese cuisine, Filipino feast, seafood brunch, or plant-based comfort food Courtesy of Ufficio Ufficio has vegan, vegetarian and pescatarian moms covered this Mother’s Day. Celebrating Mother’s Day 2021 with special brunch or dinner reservations is not an option thanks to ordering at home. Fortunately, many restaurants in Toronto have the special […]
The 9 Best Chinese Take-Out Foods in Lincoln, Based on TripAdvisor Customer Reviews
In recent weeks, progress towards the second phase of Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s exit roadmap from lockdown has resulted in some hospitality venues reopening for the first time in months. Now that the pubs, cafes and restaurants are open for alfresco dining, the long-awaited meal is finally within our grasp. But wrapping up in your […]
Take-out meals out of this world
The Great Northeast lives up to its old nickname. Read on and reviewer Craig LaBan will explain it to you. Also this week: The tastiest vegan donuts in Philly, your first glimpse of Nick Elmi’s Main Line restaurant, a tip on free Mexican food next week in the city center, and a word from a […]