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San Tung: Straddling Korea-China Border in San Francisco

It may not have made the most sense to write about San Tung in 2008. Sure, I enjoyed the wings and potstickers from the popular Sunset District restaurant, but the 15-minute transit time before...
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Shanghai Dumpling Shop: Finding Textbook Dumplings By SFO

San Francisco International Airport Terminal 2 has been getting a lot of hype, and it’s no doubt a major upgrade from the typical overpriced dreck that’s available pre-flight, there’s an even better alternative, as...
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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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Bamboodles: Cantonese Noodles and a Show in San Gabriel [CLOSED]

The idea of a grown man riding a bamboo stick doesn’t normally inspire confidence. However, at Bamboodles, a three-month-old Cantonese import, the process is revered. A glass window showcases a noodle master methodically massaging...
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All Family Restaurant: Devouring Hand Made Korean Dumplings

Chinese restaurants get too much credit for dumplings. Los Angeles has plenty of other compelling ethnic options when it comes to dough-wrapped foods. Case in point: All Family Restaurant, an eight-year-old establishment on the...
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Din Tai Fung Dumpling House II: Early Birds Get Xiao Long Bao [CLOSED]

Taipei import Din Tai Fung Dumpling House opened in Arcadia in January 2000 and soon established dominance over other steamed dumpling emporiums in the San Gabriel Valley. Seven years later, news surfaced that Din...
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