Tag: Vang
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Vinai is one of Time magazine’s ‘World’s Greatest Places’ for 2025
It’s the latest accolade for Vinai, chef Yia Vang’s ode to his family’s Hmong cooking, and a boon to artist Thomas Dambo’s sprawling exhibit. Full story: https://www.startribune.com/vinai-restaurant-minneapolis-time-magazine-worlds-greatest-places-2025/601235145
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Minnesota restaurant, sculpture display named on Time’s ‘World’s Greatest Places’ list
Chef Yia Vang’s Vinai and Thomas Dambo’s “Alexa’s Elixir” installation are drawing attention outside of the state. Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=67d306e0d06e471d9433e8208dae9bf8&url=https%3a%2f%2fbringmethenews.com%2fminnesota-lifestyle%2fminnesota-restaurant-sculpture-display-named-on-times-worlds-greatest-places-list&c=5293932017731253176&mkt=en-us
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Minneapolis restaurant makes Time’s ‘World’s Greatest Places’ list for 2025
Vang’s restaurant, Vinai, has landed on Time’s annual travel list of 100 of the “World’s Greatest Places.” When he realized the email was legitimate, “I kind of got emotional,” Vang told the Minnesota … Full story: https://www.startribune.com/vinai-restaurant-minneapolis-time-magazine-worlds-greatest-places-2025/601235145
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Hmong cuisine is having a moment — make that a movement — thanks to these three Minnesota chefs
The Grilled Lamb Heart on Oct. 17, 2024, at Vinai, Chef Yia Vang’s Hmong restaurant, in Northeast Minneapolis. (Anthony Souffle/The Minnesota Star Tribune) … Full story: https://www.startribune.com/vang-hmong-cuisine-is-having-a-moment-make-that-a-movement-thanks-to-these-three-minnesota-chefs/601215564
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Hmong cuisine is having a moment — make that a movement — thanks to these three Minnesota chefs
Diane Moua, Yia Vang and Marc Heu have been racking up accolades and lines at their Twin Cities restaurants, which are introducing Hmong flavors and twists to wider audiences. Full story: https://www.startribune.com/vang-hmong-cuisine-is-having-a-moment-make-that-a-movement-thanks-to-these-three-minnesota-chefs/601215564
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Chef Yia Vang’s new restaurant nominated for James Beard Award
Chef Yia Vang’s new restaurant, Vinai (pronounced VEE-nye), is gaining national attention and is nominated for a James Beard Award. It was already named one of the best new restaurants by the Star … Full story: https://www.kare11.com/article/news/local/kare11-saturday/chef-yia-vangs-new-restaurant-nominated-for-james-beard-award/89-a1b30ec4-0172-4314-a275-09dc0b1e7f99
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Chef Yia Vang’s new restaurant nominated for James Beard Award
It was already named one of the best new restaurants by the Star Tribune. Vang says Vinai was named after the refugee camp Ban Vinai where Yia’s parents met and he was born, and it serves as a … Full story: https://www.kare11.com/article/news/local/kare11-saturday/chef-yia-vangs-new-restaurant-nominated-for-james-beard-award/89-a1b30ec4-0172-4314-a275-09dc0b1e7f99
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Merced leaders hear updates on Vang Pao Park, Bear Creek plan
After a recent neighborhood meeting, and a lot of behind-the-scenes planning, the Merced City Council on Tuesday night … Full story: https://mercedcountytimes.com/merced-leaders-hear-updates-on-vang-pao-park-bear-creek-plan/
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New year, new inclusive traditions
On this MLK Jr. Day, let’s make a commitment to love by building new family traditions that reflect equity, diversity and inclusion. Full story: https://www.startribune.com/vang-new-year-new-inclusive-traditions/601208203
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Fresno Hmong New Year returns this weekend
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) — Celebrating culture while ringing in 2025. The Fresno Hmong New Year is returning to the Fresno Fairgrounds this weekend. A group of dancers from General Vang Pao … Full story: https://abc30.com/post/fresno-hmong-new-year-returns-weekend/15716520/