About 3,000 years ago, give or take a couple of decades, the Chinese people began celebrating the beginning of their calendar year with a joyful festival they called Lunar New Year. They cleaned their ...

For the Fang family of San Francisco, navigating the week-long Chinese New Year is typically a dizzying experience. Between their two restaurants, Chinatown’s historic House of Nanking, owned by Peter ...

Chinese cuisine, a culinary treasure trove from the East, has enamored food lovers globally with its diverse flavors, techniques, and ingredients. It’s not unusual to find a dish like fried rice or ...

2023 is the Year of the Rabbit, and with the dawn of a new year comes hope for what’s to come. Because Lunar New Year is tied to the year's first new moon, it starts anytime from mid-January to ...

The original Regent Bakery & Cafe in Redmond is such a favorite of software developers that its work is depicted in the video game Portal as a "reward cake." When you see Regent's cakes—the green-tea ...

“To be perfectly frank,” Ling-ya Lee, who came to Los Angeles from Taiwan in 1989, says of her Chinese New Year preparations, “I rarely make dumplings anymore.” Given the high quality of ready-made ...

The Year of the Rooster will strut into Maui’s Asian restaurants and stores starting this week with authentic and auspicious tastes sure to please your palate. * Mike’s Hong Kong Bistro, 1900 Main St.