With a short list of sit-down "authentic" Chinese restaurants to choose from in Columbus, OH, one really caught my eye. Ding Ho. Cantonese cuisine in a very very old-school Chinese restaurant. Would it bring back those memories that I hold near and dear? The second dish we ordered will surprise you!
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Ode to a Fortune Cookie
Ode to a Fortune Cookie, harkens back to our days of Innocence, when the thrill of cracking open your fortune at the end of every Chinese meal, was a joy upon itself. And in some (Guilty!) it stil is! What's in your fortune?
Read More »The Love Story of Jews and Chinese Food
There is a long history of Jews eating Chinese food in the United States. In fact, the first Chinese restaurant in the United States was opened in San Francisco in 1849 by a Jewish immigrant named Samuel Brannan. What followed is the greatest love story ever told!
Read More »LOL BBQ & Bar, Great Neck, NY
L.O.L BBQ & Grill is a fairly recent addition to the dining options in Great Neck Plaza. Thankfully it's not another Bubble Tea parlor, but a very delicious offering of Chinese street food in the form and skewers and other dishes. Click to read more and let us know what you think by posting comments in the comments below the article.
Read More »“Everything I Learned, I Learned in a Chinese Restaurant” Meet the Author
My name is Curtis Chin and I am a writer and documentary filmmaker. In the Fall of 2023, Little, Brown will be publishing my memoir, "Everything I Learned, I Learned in a Chinese Restaurant." The book is about growing up Asian in Detroit and coming out to my working-class immigrant family, all set against the 80's and my family's popular restaurant. Meet Curtis Chin, author of the soon-to-be released book, "Everything I Learned, I Learned in a Chinese Restaurant" at the Strand Book Store in Manhattan on October 17, 2023 at 7:00 PM.
Read More »MOGU Modern Chinese Kitchen – You Are Now Entering the no-Fry Zone
MOGU, Modern Chinese Kitchen, with their passion for flavor, and obsession with freshness is taking Long Island by storm. You won't find a frying pan in their kitchen, you'll be amazed by what you will find on your plate! Hungry for Chinese? Read about MOGU by clicking the link!
Read More »ChatGBT (AI) Writes About Different Chinese Cuisines
Artificial Intelligent, in particular, ChatGPT, took our combined extensive knowledge of Chinese Food and wrote this article about different Chinese Cuisines. What do you think? GIGO?
Read More »The NEW Northern Manor, Little Neck, NY
New Northern Manor, a staple in Little Neck, NY for generations recently renovated, refreshed, and reopened. Authentic Cantonese cuisine is on the menu at this Chinese restaurant that has been faced with a lot of new competition in the past few years. Are they ready to take on the fierce competition now? The results may shock you!
Read More »Brooklyn Dumpling Shop, A Modern-Day Automat
We went Back to the Future, when we recently dined at Brooklyn Dumpling Shop in Garden City, NY. Combing the Automat charm of Yesteryear, with the on point Contactless delivery in these COVID-19 years, the combination was poignant. But, what is successful?
Read More »Alley 41, Chinese Restaurant, Flushing NY
Alley 41, located at 136-45 41st Ave, Queens, NY 11355, calls itself, a Chinese restaurant specializing in Sichuan cuisine in a hip, intimate space with banquette seating. Only half a block from bustling Downtown Flushing, you'll be glad that you will read this article to help you find the restaurant. And if Szechuan Cuisine is your jam, then this is a must-read article. Find out why!
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