Tokyo-based ramen chain Afuri has opened its first U.S. location at Kara Kurenai in Old Town-Chinatown. The restaurant’s spicy Yakuzen-style ramen is inspired by Japanese cuisine that combines Chinese herbal medicine with food. Kara Kurenai’s sharp-sour citrus flavor is carried over into dishes like spicy tori karaage, Kara Kurenai tsukemen and a spicy blackberry margarita. […]
“I hope you’re starving, because that’s probably the best way to enjoy Chinatown,” says Aaron Friedman, my guide, on my first night in San Francisco. After a whirlwind sunset sail on the Pacific Ocean under the Golden Gate Bridge, I was excited to see how the country’s oldest Chinatown would satisfy my appetite.I needn’t have […]
Police officers were released on Tuesday after $120,000 worth of jewelry was stolen in a robbery on Wednesday, July 31, 2024, in Philadelphia’s Chinatown neighborhood. Officials had previously announced an arrest in this case. On Tuesday, Captain Jason Smith of the Philadelphia Police Department’s Major Crimes Unit showed a video of the robbery and explained […]
Clark County’s Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) population, most of whom are foreign-born, has an unusual demographic profile. The largest group is Filipino, but there are also significant and growing populations of Korean, Chinese, Vietnamese, Indian and Native Hawaiians. Chinatown Plaza, Las Vegas’ first major Asian shopping center, was built in 1995. Photo: Shutterstock […]
Clark County’s Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) population, most of whom are foreign-born, has an unusual demographic profile. The largest group is Filipino, but there are also significant and growing populations of Korean, Chinese, Vietnamese, Indian and Native Hawaiians. Chinatown Plaza, Las Vegas’ first major Asian shopping center, was built in 1995. Photo: Shutterstock […]
