What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Saturday, June 28
Tag: Chinatown
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One Bite: Lao Yu Ju’s crispy papaya pastry
Tony Hu is harboring a great pastry chef in Chinatown.
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Chinatown’s Strings Ramen is the city’s most dedicated ramen shop
Chinatown’s new ramen-ya keeps things focused.
Posted inFood & Drink
Key Ingredient: Meg Galus conquers century eggs
Meg Galus, pastry chef at NoMi Kitchen, conquers the century-egg cookie.
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Our favorite restaurants of 2013
Our favorite restaurants of 2013: From suburban ramen to west-side barbecue to tiki time in River North
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Sing’s Noodle House, starring ace noodle puller Liu Chang Ming
A new noodle shop snags Chinatown’s second-most-recognized celebrity chef.
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Sala Bua’s tao-jeaw is like a coconut Bolognese
Seeking out Thainese food at Chinatown’s Sala Bua
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A little la, a lot of ma at Sze Chuan Cuisine
Sze Chuan Cuisine serves the (slightly) milder food of Sichuan’s gastronomic capital.
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Lao 18: It ain’t Chinatown anymore
Tony Hu’s latest might be the best Chinese restaurant in River North, but it’s the worst in his empire.
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Yan Bang Cai: Eating in the salt mines
Chinatown’s Yan Bang Cai features the food of Sichuan Province’s salt city.
Posted inFilm
Talkin’ ’bout The Unspeakable Act
A brother and sister wrestle with incestuous feelings in Dan Sallitt’s The Unspeakable Act.
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Starter-kit Korean at Chinatown’s Ahjoomah’s Apron
The basics, done basically pretty well.
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Weekly Top Five: Roman Polanski films
The best of the controversial Polish director, whose 1979 film Tess screens in a digital print at the Siskel Center this week
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Suck your bones with a straw at Crazy Pot
The hot-pot spot Crazy Pot has a number of broth bases new to Chinatown