Mister Jiu’s Roasted Quail
Mister Jiu’s, chef Brandon Jew’s stylish Chinese restaurant on an alley in San Francisco’s Chinatown, serves any 5 courses family style for $69. Mix and match from a large menu. Just be sure your...
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...
Lido Restaurant Pineapple Bun
The pineapple bun is one of the best foods that doesn’t deliver on the name. This legendary Hong Kong item features a fluffy bun topped with a layer of egg, flour, sugar, and if...
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...
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...
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 roast meat to the mix....
