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Business
Asian restaurant slams influencer’s request for free meal in exchange for exposure
Lucky Ramen and Sushi, a pan-Asian restaurant in Manchester, England, publicly slammed an unnamed influencer’s request for a free meal...
Michelle De Pacina
Culture
More than 1 in 10 US restaurants serve Asian food, new study finds
Some 12% of restaurants in the U.S. serve Asian food, and most of them are Chinese, Japanese or Thai, according to a new analysis from the P...
Carl Samson
COVID-related stigma cost Asian restaurants in US $7.4 billion in lost revenue: study
A new study reveals that COVID-related stigma cost Asian American restaurants over $7.4 billion in lost revenue in 2020. As anti-Chinese sen...
Food
Twitter users criticize list of top food destinations for ranking US over China, Thailand
Before you read: Gordon Ramsay names Laos and Vietnam as world’s top food destinations In food travel guide TasteAtlas’ most recent ra...
Chandler Treon
10 tips for getting the most out of an Asian buffet
Eating your money’s worth at an Asian all-you-can-eat buffet is an art that can only be mastered with practice. Some of us were fortunate e...
Brian Zhang
Issues & Racism
Redditor alleges her 6 y/o was forced to eat alone for ‘distracting’ peers with ‘smelly’ Asian food
A Reddit user posted to the subreddit r/AmItheAssh*le on Monday, where she alleged that her daughter was ostracized by her homeroom teacher...
Rebecca Moon
Entertainment
‘It’s my favorite thing ever’: American woman ‘giddy’ after discovering 50-pound rice bags at Asian stores
Adrien, a 26-year-old woman from Minneapolis, recently went viral for sharing her love and excitement for rice in a video she uploaded to S...
The top 7 Asian-inspired food trends of 2021
2021 saw an array of Asian-inspired food trends across social media, shared and promoted by Asian and Asian American creators. One of the ...
Sarah Yukiko
News
James Corden Plans Change for ‘Spill Your Guts’ Segment After Criticism Over Mocking Asian Food
James Corden has addressed the criticism of his segment from the “Late Late Show,” as a video claiming the show’s portrayal of A...
Editorial Staff
Feature
Panda Express Donates $2 Million in Face Masks to Frontline Healthcare Workers
Andrew and Peggy Cherng, the founders of Panda Express, are donating $2 million dollars worth of protective equipment to front-liners battli...
Bryan Ke
What Asian Snack You Are, According to Astrology
(function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if(d.getElementById(id))return;js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src='https://embe...
21 Reasons Why H Mart Blows All Other Grocery Stores Out of the Water
H Mart is easily the cornerstone of Asian American living. From fresh seafood, vegetables, and produce to nostalgic childhood Asian snacks a...
Jin Hyun
13 of the Best Asian Foods You Can Find at Trader Joe’s
Trader Joe’s is undeniably America’s favorite grocery store chain and a snack lover’s paradise. From their brilliant use of puns on the chal...
Lifestyle
8 Reasons Why Asians Love Bitter Melon
If an Asian parent tells a child to eat his or her vegetables, expect them to get eaten, appreciated and grown accustomed to. Yes, even if i...
Ryan General
Misc
A Bully Made Fun of His Asian Lunches in School Until a Teacher Stepped In to Fix Things
Among the many experiences that connects all Asian kids who grew up in the West is the shame or embarrassment other children made you feel w...
‘The Bachelor’ Filming in Singapore Sparks Outrage After Contestants Trash Asian Food
“The Bachelor” is facing a massive backlash after a recent episode aired which showed contestants disrespecting Asian food and perpetuating ...
Asia
How Many Calories Are Actually in Your Favorite Asian Foods?
There are a few clichés you’re guaranteed to come across at the start of every new year: shameless “new year, new me” posts, long lists of r...
Meet the Chef Using Food to Change the Way People See Asians
“I feel like I was put here to do this. When I cook, I feel something.” That’s something Jenny Dorsey told me about 30 min...
Elliot Sang
Excited Customers Wait 17 Hours in Massive Line For Jollibee’s London Opening
Over a thousand eager customers lined up 17 hours ahead of the opening of Jollibee’s first restaurant in London. ...
Spicy Asian Food Might Be Your Best Cure Against the Common Cold
If you’re ever down with a terrible cold, try fixing it up with some spicy Asian cuisine. Served in either soothing, warm broth or in ...
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