Every culture has its own customs regarding eating, especially when it involves a bigger event such as a family dinner or a party. Chinese customs differ from Western ones, and here are the most important differences you need to know.
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The Top 7 Mistakes People Make When Eating at Chinese Restaurants
Even if you’ve been eating Chinese food for years, or you’re just discovering how amazing it is, everyone could use some lessons in Chinese food etiquette and how to avoid the top mistakes that people make when eating this food. What better way to honor and respect the Chinese culture than to make sure you’re appreciating the food traditions and culture. Read on for the top 7 mistakes and suggestions so you can make sure you’re treating this food right.
Read More »[REVIEW] You Garden Xiao Long Bao, Bayside, NY
You Garden Xiao Long Bao, sister Chinese restaurant of Shanghai You Garden Dumpling House in Flushing, opened a few months ago in Bayside. Their reputation certainly preceded them as lines out the door to get a table are the norm every night of the week. Was it as good? What was different? Read and find out! And wait 'til you read what they gave away for FREE!
Read More »[REVIEW*] You Garden Xiao Long Bao, Bayside, NY
You Garden Xiao Long Bao, sister Chinese restaurant of Shanghai You Garden Dumpling House in Flushing, opened a few months ago in Bayside. Their reputation certainly preceded them as even at 6:00pm on a Monday night there was half an hour wait to get a table. Was it as good? What was different. Surely you will want to read about our new rating system employing Artificial Intelligence (patent pending). And wait 'til you read what they gave away for FREE!
Read More »Running the Table with “Yim’s Wok”
Shoot Pool and Eat Chinese food? Why not do BOTH at the same time. And we will even through in a bonus review of Yim's Wok Chinese restaurant in Syosset, NY at the same time. Read all about it and check out the video. You won't believe it! Who knew??
Read More »A Real Debate: Forks vs Chopsticks
Finally a proper debate. A great debate. Time to settle the issue once and for all. Chopsticks or Forks? Let the debate begin. You can vote at the end of the debate (article).
Read More »Chinese Forced to Use Forks and Knives
To stop destroying forests, China's government has mandated that people must immediately stop using chopsticks and start using forks and knives. Will Chinese food ever taste the same?
Read More »What’s IN Your Chopsticks?
Chopsticks can be made out of many different materials. This article we will explore the pros and cons of eight different materials used to make chopsticks!
Read More »Things to Do With Leftover Chopsticks
What is one to do with leftover chopsticks? One doesn't recycle chopsticks. But, one can re-purpose chopsticks. Here are some ideas to get you started!
Read More »Southern Comfort found at “Chopsticks Chinese Restaurant” in Moneta, VA
Once we crossed the Mason-Dixon line a few nights ago I felt it was going to be well near impossible to find a Chinese restaurant, much less a good one. Of course, there are take-out Chinese restaurants probably in every town in the United States. But, we found a lovely sit down Chinese restaurant about a mile away… unfortunately it ...
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