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Chinese

Dumplings Richmond

R&H Chinese Food Xiao Long Bao

Considering Richmond, British Columbia, may be North America’s foremost hotbed for Chinese cuisine, it’s inevitable that people find great versions of one of China’s most famous dishes: xiao long bao. Better yet, unlike in...
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Chinese Food Richmond

Lido Restaurant Pineapple Bun

The pineapple bun is one of the best foods that doesn’t deliver on the generally accepted name. This legendary Hong Kong item features a fluffy bun topped with a layer of egg, flour, sugar,...
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Seafood Los Angeles

WP24 Santa Barbara Spot Prawns [CLOSED]

When it’s spot prawn season, hopefully you’re in the know, since this wonderful West Coast crustacean has some of the sweetest meat of any sea creature. I was lucky enough to have dinner at...
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Chinese Food Los Angeles

China Red Sheng Jian Bao [CLOSED]

Sheng Jian Bao, Shanghai-style buns that are far less renowned than xiao long bao, each contain a ground pork ball and a gelatinized stock that turns to steaming soup when cooking. These pan-fried wonders...
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Chinese Food San Francisco

Ming Kee Roast Pork Jowl

Yes, my family already had Sunday brunch plans in San Francisco, and we kept them, but considering Uncle Peter Pan recommended Ming Kee, Stacey and I had to add Chinese style roast meat to...
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Chinese Food Los Angeles

Little Shanghai Pork Kidney & Liver [CLOSED]

If strip malls are known entities in Los Angeles, are food courts the next frontier? The food court in the back corner of Rowland Heights’ Pacific Plaza doesn’t have much buzz, but I still...
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