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The Chinese restaurant Harbor City in Seattle's Chinatown-International District serves dim sum; the menu has included chicken feet, Chinese broccoli, egg tarts, har gow, Peking duck, [1] shumai, and turnip cakes. [2] [3] According to Northwest Asian Weekly, the restaurant is popular "among the young and old for dinner and lunch." [4]
In the evening, various Chinese banquets of Cantonese cuisine are held in the restaurant. Tea house : chaa lau ( Chinese : 茶樓 ), is a place serving only tea, dim sum and simple dishes. Wine house : jau lau ( Chinese : 酒樓 ), is a place serving banquets. i.e. 9-course menu usually for a table of 12 guests.
One restaurant that stands out in the history of Chinese restaurants in the UK is the Kuo Yuan which in 1963 was the first restaurant to serve Peking duck. In 2003, the first British Chinese restaurant achieved a Michelin star. [28] In the United Kingdom, the business employed a large percentage of Chinese immigrants in the 1980s (90% in 1985 ...
American Chinese cuisine is a cuisine derived from Chinese cuisine that was developed by Chinese Americans. The dishes served in many North American Chinese restaurants are adapted to American tastes and often differ significantly from those found in China. History Theodore Wores, 1884, Chinese Restaurant, oil on canvas, 83 x 56 cm, Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento Chinese immigrants arrived in ...
Map showing major regional cuisines of China. Cantonese or Guangdong cuisine, also known as Yue cuisine (Chinese: 廣東菜 or 粵菜), is the cuisine of Cantonese people, associated with the Guangdong province of China, particularly the provincial capital Guangzhou, and the surrounding regions in the Pearl River Delta including Hong Kong and Macau. [1]
Har gow (Chinese: 蝦餃; pinyin: xiājiǎo; Jyutping: haa1 gaau2; lit. 'shrimp jiao'), also anglicized as ha gow, hau kau, or ha kao, is a traditional Cantonese dumpling served as dim sum. [1] It is made of shrimp meat, and steamed in a flour wrapper.
Char siu (Chinese: 叉燒; Cantonese Yale: chāsīu) is a Cantonese-style barbecued pork. [1] Originating in Guangdong, it is eaten with rice, used as an ingredient for noodle dishes or in stir fries, and as a filling for cha siu bao or pineapple buns.
Beef chow fun, also known as beef ho fun, gōn cháau ngàuh hó, or gānchǎo níuhé in Chinese (乾炒牛河) meaning "dry fried beef Shahe noodles", is a staple Cantonese dish made from stir-frying beef, hor fun (wide rice noodles) and bean sprouts.