It is well known in the bay area that when you wanted good Peking Duck, (北京烤鴨; Beijing KaoYa) the place to go is Great China in Berkeley. But what else can you get here that is special and wonderful? That’s what I wanted to find out a couple of weekends ago.
Great China is actually a [...]

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Apparently since the successful launch of The Nutrition House Dongbei (northeastern) Chinese restaurant, there has been some ownership shuffle. The place was quitely renamed to “New” Nutrition House, but the menu stayed largely the same. It serves northeastern Chinese comfort food such as dumplings and noodles along with less often seen casseroles featuring hearty ingredients [...]

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Cafe Yulong is a Korean-Chinese style restaurant, run by Chinese from Shandong. Their specialties are their noodles and dumpling dishes not commonly found in Cantonese or other style Chinese restaurants. Their Zha Jiang Mian and Gan Pong Shrimp are both very good.
However, there is a trick in ordering their noodle dishes. By default, they cook [...]

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After I posted about the nice old fashioned Roasted Sweet Potato stand a couple of weeks ago, I mentioned that the owner was closing for the season. But apparently due to the “nice weather”, he has decided to stay open in May as well. A sign mentions that he will be operating on Thursday, Friday, [...]

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