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Chinese

Seafood Los Angeles

Newport Seafood: Tussling with Lobsters Big Enough to Ride

Newport Seafood isn’t a good place to bring somebody who’s indecisive. The menu at the Vietnamese-influenced Chinese restaurant offers a whopping 131 options, with entire blocks of print devoted to elephant clam, frog and...
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Korean Restaurant Los Angeles

Myungin Dumplings: Eating Mandu Like a King in Koreatown

The more people you follow on Twitter, the easier it becomes for information to slip through the cracks. However, time it just right (or create enough lists) and that little blue bird is bound...
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Restaurant San Francisco

Fang: Embracing the Evolution of a Chinatown Classic

No, Fang isn’t a new breed of vampire-inspired theme restaurant, though that would be entirely plausible in the “Twilight” and “True Blood” era. It’s the latest restaurant from Shanghai native Peter Fang and daughter...
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Chinese Food Los Angeles

WP24: Chinese Cuisine With Wolfgang Puck at L.A. LIVE [CLOSED]

When AEG announced plans for L.A. LIVE, their $2.5 billion mixed-use development in downtown L.A., they started with the square, since that was the first section to open. However, it wasn’t long before people...
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Restaurant Sign Los Angeles

Yunnan Garden: This Chinese Garden Feeds on Chilies [CLOSED]

Sichuan has never been better represented in the San Gabriel Valley, but there’s another Chinese province that’s gaining ground: Yunnan. Some of province’s leading practitioners are David and Wendy Yin, who own branches of...
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Chinese Food Los Angeles

Yunnan Garden Pork Hearts [CLOSED]

At Yunnan Garden in San Gabriel, you could completely ignore the menu and still feast like royalty at pauper’s prices. Just belly up to the display case and fill a plate with a trio...
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