Tag: Union Hmong Kitchen
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Lito’s Burritos to open at former Union Hmong Kitchen space
Miguel Hernandez has run Lito’s Burritos out of his parents’ restaurant since April 2023. He finally landed his own spot — with help from a Business Journal article. Full story: https://www.bizjournals.com/twincities/news/2025/07/10/litos-burritos-lake-st-union-hmong-kitchen.html
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Digestible: News about Broders, Union Hmong Kitchen, Wuollet Bakery, Chipotle, more
This week’s roundup of news on food and drinks includes Broders’ expansion, Union Hmong Kitchen’s closure, another Wuollet Bakery eviction, plus some openings. Full story: https://www.bizjournals.com/twincities/news/2024/12/20/digestible-december-20-abdallah-broders-wuollet.html
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Union Hmong Kitchen on Lake Street will close, shift focus
It’s not as much a closure as a shift of focus, which has always been the case with UHK. It started as a trailer at a brewery, hosted pop-ups, opened at the Minnesota State Fair and sports stadiums, … Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=6764ffae6aeb4025b92b413f422ff51d&url=https%3a%2f%2fbringmethenews.com%2fminnesota-lifestyle%2funion-hmong-kitchen-on-lake-street-will-close-shift-focus&c=15903076972007266178&mkt=en-us
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Union Hmong Kitchen on Lake Street will close
Tags: chef, Hmong, lake, Minneapolis, news, restaurant, service, story, Union Hmong Kitchen, Vang, Yia VangChef Yia Vang has announced plans to close Union Hmong Kitchen in Uptown. The restaurant will step away from counter service and in-person dining at its Lake St. location in Minneapolis to focus on … Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/union-hmong-kitchen-lake-street-182712909.html
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Chef Yia Vang closes Lake Street’s Union Hmong Kitchen for dining in
Tags: chef, Hmong, home, lake, Minneapolis, news, restaurant, story, Union Hmong Kitchen, Vang, Yia VangLauded chef Yia Vang announced Wednesday that his fast-casual restaurant Union Hmong Kitchen was shutting its doors on West Lake Street in Minneapolis and shifting toward catering and in-home dining. Full story: https://www.bizjournals.com/twincities/news/2024/12/19/union-hmong-kitchen-closes-lake-street.html
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Yia Vang closes Union Hmong Kitchen on Lake Street
Yia Vang’s Union Hmong Kitchen pop-up Slurp serves Fun Fun noodles (wide rice noodles with fried peanuts and herbs) with an option egg on top, Khao poon with a vibrant curry broth and a special, a … Full story: https://www.startribune.com/union-hmong-kitchen-yia-vang-west-lake-street-closed/601196543
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Minneapolis restaurant makes Eater’s list of best new restaurants in the country
Eater has placed the Northeast Minneapolis restaurant on its list of the best new restaurants in the country. (And just a couple of days after the chef’s Union Hmong Kitchen was featured on the latest … Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=6734382ee1114ad985bd983d3914cd76&url=https%3a%2f%2fbringmethenews.com%2fminnesota-lifestyle%2fminneapolis-restaurant-makes-eaters-list-of-best-new-restaurants-in-the-country&c=210016595984350484&mkt=en-us
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5 Twin Cities Restaurant Closures You May Have Missed in October
A new landlord forces out a southwest Minneapolis pizzeria, Union Hmong Kitchen leaves its North Loop location, and more closures to know … Full story: https://twincities.eater.com/2024/10/31/24284053/restaurant-closures-october-minneapolis-st-paul-2024
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StepChld and 5 other Twin Cities restaurants to be featured on Guy Fieri’s ‘Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives’
Fieri is bringing a taste of Minnesota to the airwaves with Hai Hai, Oro by Nixta, Union Hmong Kitchen, and others. Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=670fe8de70c34560819f93ad320b88ad&url=https%3a%2f%2fbringmethenews.com%2fminnesota-lifestyle%2fstepchld-and-5-other-twin-cities-restaurants-to-be-featured-on-guy-fieris-diners-drive-ins-and-dives&c=10903456102105713782&mkt=en-us
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Two Minneapolis restaurants make New York Times’ list of favorites in the U.S.
Though, while Vang has operated Union Hmong Kitchen for years, Vinai has long been in the works. “The chef’s personal take on [Hmong cuisine] is arresting, packed with chile and citrus, often streaked … Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=66f43960089f4d4087f86cb084e4c9df&url=https%3a%2f%2fbringmethenews.com%2fminnesota-lifestyle%2ftwo-minneapolis-restaurants-make-new-york-times-list-of-favorites-in-the-u-s&c=14305748877233169132&mkt=en-us
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Rochester food pro tapped to help feed adventurous Minnesota State Fair crowds
When the Union Hmong Kitchen’s new menu offering at the Minnesota State Fair made it onto multiple don’t-miss food lists, Ming-Jinn Tong knew demand would be high. The new item, a grilled purple … Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/rochester-food-pro-tapped-help-000500857.html
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Rochester food pro tapped to help feed adventurous Minnesota State Fair crowds
When the Union Hmong Kitchen’s new menu offering at the Minnesota State Fair made it onto multiple don’t-miss food lists, Ming-Jinn Tong knew demand would be high. The new item, a grilled purple … Full story: https://www.postbulletin.com/news/local/rochester-food-pro-tapped-to-help-feed-adventurous-minnesota-state-fair-crowds
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How to avoid long lines at the most popular Minnesota State Fair food booths
Union Hmong Kitchen debuted at the Minnesota State Fair in 2022, and it’s been a popular booth ever since. So much so that the line can extend to the entrance of the International Bazaar. To avoid the … Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=66cdfddfc04445f6af150510ac48a76d&url=https%3a%2f%2fbringmethenews.com%2fminnesota-lifestyle%2fhow-to-avoid-long-lines-at-the-most-popular-minnesota-state-fair-food-booths&c=5263340146547220915&mkt=en-us
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Foodie Finds: Union Hmong Kitchen at the Minnesota State Fair
FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn. — A Twin Cities favorite for Hmong cuisine is bringing some of its delicious menu back to the Minnesota State Fair. Union Hmong Kitchen, which has two Minneapolis locations … Full story: https://www.kare11.com/article/news/local/news-at-noon/foodiefinds/foodie-finds-union-hmong-kitchen-minnesota-state-fair/89-d47a443c-682d-4035-9aec-ab17f8accd11
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Minnesota State Fair food review: From Korean corn dogs to quesabirria
On Day 1 of the 2024 Minnesota State Fair, Sahan Journal reviews the best new foods from Union Hmong Kitchen, El Burrito Mercado, Chan’s Eatery and more. Full story: https://sahanjournal.com/culture-community/minnesota-state-fair-new-foods-reviews-2024/
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Exploring the Minnesota food scene with Yia Vang
Chef Vang also demonstrates new ways to spice up your cooking. He is the owner/Chef of the James Beard-nominated Union Hmong Kitchen in the North Loop of Minneapolis. Download the free KARE 11+ app … Full story: https://www.kare11.com/article/news/local/news-at-noon/exploring-the-minnesota-food-scene-yia-vang/89-2cf5e7c5-e567-49e0-a07a-8dac1b53d985
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‘Iron Chef’ contestant and ‘Feral’ TV host to bring pop-up noodle shop to Pilcrow Coffee
The pop-up will feature soup- and sauce-based noodle dishes from Yia Vang, who grew up in Wisconsin and operates Union Hmong Kitchen in Minneapolis. Full story: https://www.jsonline.com/story/entertainment/dining/2024/01/24/yia-vang-to-bring-slurp-noodle-shop-pop-up-to-milwaukee-pilcrow-coffee/72246883007/
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Seven Acre Dairy’s 9-part dinner series has been selling out; a few spots remain
Two of the events will have two seatings. Last summer, Mink brought in Yia Vang, a James Beard Award-nominated, Hmong-American chef (Union Hmong Kitchen) who was named Eater’s Twin Cities Chef of the … Full story: https://madison.com/life-entertainment/local/food-drink/seven-acre-dairy-dinner-series-paoli/article_367b0be8-af74-11ee-a32d-3b47df06131f.html