Tag: restaurant
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Hmong-based Vinai restaurant serves as “love letter” to parents and history
The northeast Minneapolis-based Vinai restaurant is a newly nationally recognized hub for Hmong food with the restaurant’s interior being a “love letter” to the owner’s parents. Chef Yia Vang opened … Full story: https://mndaily.com/290215/city/hmong-based-vinai-restaurant-serves-as-love-letter-to-parents-and-history/
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Eater Twin Cities’ Best Dishes of the Month: September 2024
Welcome to Eater Twin Cities’ Best Dishes column. True, the heatmap is the best resource for intel on exciting new restaurant openings around Minneapolis and St. Paul — but here we’re tracking … Full story: https://twincities.eater.com/2024/10/1/24255420/eater-twin-cities-best-dishes-of-the-month-september-2024
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The Egg Rolls At This No-Frills Restaurant In Wisconsin Are Worth The Drive From Anywhere In The State
There’s a small, unassuming restaurant in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, that has managed to carve out a name for itself among locals and visitors alike. At first glance, Egg Roll Plus might not seem like … Full story: https://familydestinationsguide.com/best-egg-rolls-wisconsin/
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This Unassuming Restaurant In Wisconsin Has Vietnamese Noodles Soups Known Throughout The State
There’s a small, unassuming restaurant in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, that has quietly become a culinary landmark in the state. Known to locals and savvy food lovers from all corners of Wisconsin, Egg Roll … Full story: https://familydestinationsguide.com/vietnamese-noodles-soups-wisconsin/
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Chicago restaurant named one of the country’s best by New York Times
A Chicago steakhouse known for its Spanish Asador-style menu was named as one of the best restaurants in the country by the New York Times in a recent list. Full story: https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/chicago-restaurant-named-one-of-the-countrys-best-by-new-york-times/3557430/
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New York Times’ top 50 restaurants list features 2 Minneapolis spots
The New York Times’ latest Restaurant List, which runs down the best eateries in America, is now out — and two Minneapolis spots made the cut. Full story: https://www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/news/2-minneapolis-restaurants-new-york-times-top-50/
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Vietnamese barbecue eatery Pho Cue closes in Glenwood Park
Vietnamese barbecue restaurant Pho Cue has closed in Atlanta’s Glenwood Park neighborhood after about three years. Full story: https://www.ajc.com/food-and-dining/vietnamese-barbecue-eatery-pho-cue-closes-in-glenwood-park/2YWKWMX6ERF2JNJXXD26ZXZ3LE/
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Social media star ‘Chef Reactions’ gives Twin Cities restaurant 100/10 rating
Content creator Chef Reactions, who has over 3 million followers on TikTok, checked out the Twin Cities food scene during his first-ever visit to Minnesota recently. The social media star behind the … Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/social-media-star-chef-reactions-180204535.html
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Sophina Uong offers special menu of Cambodian dishes at Mister Mao on Monday, Aug. 26
At Mister Mao, chef Sophina Uong draws from cuisines around the globe, and she and husband William Greenwell dub their restaurant a “tropical roadhouse.” On Mondays during summer, a mix … Full story: https://www.nola.com/gambit/food_drink/sophina-uong-offers-special-menu-of-cambodian-dishes-at-mister-mao-on-monday-aug-26/article_a7ae8e10-5f24-11ef-b585-9bec04da7428.html
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Steve Cahalan: Tasty Thai restaurant opens in Onalaska’s Center 90 shopping center
Tasty Thai restaurant opens in Onalaska, offering Thai and Hmong cuisine. Owners plan $2.5M improvements to the Home2 Suites by Hilton hotel. Full story: https://lacrossetribune.com/news/local/business/tasty-thai-restaurant-opens-onalaska/article_39d86996-55a7-11ef-a922-4b60ca67e41f.html
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Vinai gives you a big Vang for your buck
After five years of development, Chef Yia Vang’s restaurant Vinai has opened in northeast Minneapolis. Jacob Aloi reviews. Full story: https://www.mprnews.org/story/2024/08/09/review-vinai-gives-you-a-big-vang-for-your-buck
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Suni Lee’s community sends love from Maplewood to Paris
Family and friends of Sunisa Lee watch her compete in the Olympic women’s gymnastics team final during a watch party at Unison Restaurant in Maplewood. Team USA won the gold medal. More than 70 … Full story: https://www.startribune.com/suni-lee-s-community-sends-love-from-maplewood-to-paris/600387670
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Yia Vang opens Vinai in northeast Minneapolis
Named after the refugee camp where his parents met, and where he was born, Vang calls the restaurant a ‘love letter’ to his parents who taught him to cook. Full story: https://www.fox9.com/news/yia-vang-opens-vinai-northeast-minneapolis
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Chef Yia Vang opens Vinai restaurant as love letter to parents, Hmong culture
Chef Yia Vang’s long-awaited restaurant Vinai opens in northeast Minneapolis. The menu features traditional Hmong food. Full story: https://sahanjournal.com/business-work/yia-vang-vinai-minneapolis-hmong-restaurant/
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Chef Yia Vang honors family, Minnesota’s Hmong community with Vinai
“Vinai, to the Hmong people, is this name where, ‘Hey, this is a sense of hope. This is a sense of rest.’ And we hope that we can reflect that in the restaurant,” Vang told KARE 11’s Karla Hult inside … Full story: https://www.kare11.com/article/entertainment/dining/food-drink/yia-vang-honors-family-minnesotas-hmong-community-with-vinai/89-ad9f1fa8-13a9-48ea-be3e-df25b5d2c94b
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Chef Yia Vang honors family, Minnesota’s Hmong community with Vinai
MINNEAPOLIS — An award-winning chef is expanding his culinary reach with a new restaurant in northeast Minneapolis. And once again, Chef Yia Vang is honoring both his culture and his family in … Full story: https://www.kare11.com/article/entertainment/dining/food-drink/yia-vang-honors-family-minnesotas-hmong-community-with-vinai/89-ad9f1fa8-13a9-48ea-be3e-df25b5d2c94b
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Suni Lee’s community sends love from Maplewood to Paris
Tags: community, family, gold, gymnastics, Her, Lee, love, Maplewood, restaurant, story, Suni Lee, Sunisa Lee, team, womenFamily and friends of Sunisa Lee watch her compete in the Women’s Gymnastics Artistic Team All-Around finals during a watch party at Unison Restaurant in Maplewood. Team USA won the gold medal. More … Full story: https://www.startribune.com/suni-lee-s-community-sends-love-from-maplewood-to-paris/600387670