Memories of The House of Won, a Chinese restaurant in Fresh Meadows, Queens, NY that opened in 1955, and the long lasting memories of the Wen family. and...
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Chinese Food in Scotland
You can find Chinese food anywhere in the world you go. Mee Rich Yee, on his recent trip to Scotland, found "China Town Buffet" in Elgin. Read more...
Read More »Chinese Comfort Foods for the American Palate
How often have you either referred to some particular type or style of cooking as being Comfort Food? Read Chinese Comfort Foods for the American Palate!
Read More »My Most or Best Chinese Food Reminiscences
Each of us maintain certain memories that we hang on to. So, why should this be any different when it comes to Chinese restaurants? Here are a few of mine!
Read More »CHINESE FOOD and RESTAURANTS – A Very Personal Decision and Preference
Personal preferences are unique to the individual. And when it comes to preference in Chinese food, those preferences are most definitely unique. Read this!
Read More »A Return to MOONSTONE Chinese Restaurant
A Second Look & Review When I first visited and ate at Moonstone Chinese Restaurant, located on Northern Blvd in Great Neck, just east of the Queens border, I had a terrific time, probably as much due to getting to meet and greet the characters of The Chinese Quest, as for any other reason (although the wine helped!). My wife (aka ...
Read More »Chinese Food Around the Clock
Another Aspect About Chinese Food What Meal(s) Are the Right Ones? I was never one to conform to the concept that one eats only breakfast food in the morning, etc. Perhaps the first company to recognize (or at least acknowledge) the fact was White Castle, who decades ago used an ad campaign with the slogan, “White Castles for breakfast? Why ...
Read More »The Mee’s and Me go to Moonstone
A Different Perspective on Moonstone A View from Inside The Chinese Quest! There’s very little that’s better than going to a good Chinese restaurant, try a bunch of different dishes, laugh a lot, and eat some delicious food. While the recently opened Moonstone (located on Northern Blvd in Great Neck on the site of the former Harvest Buffet) is certainly ...
Read More »[Guest Review] Asian Buffet, Hicksville
I’m generally not much of a fan of buffets, especially Asian ones. Perhaps it’s because I’ve been disappointed far more often than elated, but this past Sunday, Mee Pee Wee C (aka “the wife”) and I were hungry, on Old Country Road, not interested in eating fast food, at a diner, or having Italian food, and spotted this restaurant known ...
Read More »Is Chinese the Jewish Comfort Food?
Chinese food appears to be a form of Jewish comfort food dining. Perhaps it’s genetic. Maybe it’s habit, I don’t think that’s the entire answer. Read this!
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