Here's how America ended up with more Chinese restaurants than it has locations of nearly any fast-food chain.

On Thanksgiving Day, more than a dozen hopeful holiday diners crammed into benches just outside a worn Sharpstown strip mall. The four families, chattering in Cantonese, English and Mandarin, were ...

It is axiomatic among some habitués of Chinese restaurants that the more cliché the ambience—the statuette of a pudgy Buddha, the bottles of plum wine on a shelf, the tattered New Year’s dragon ...

Eating Chinese food on Christmas Day has been a well-documented Jewish-American tradition since the early 20th century. More recently, celebrating Christmas with specialties like Peking duck, noodles ...

MONTEREY PARK >> The deli case at Monterey Palace Restaurant had that familiar, tantalizing caramel glow on Tuesday. Hanging in the window was crackling skin and roasted perfection, a traditional ...

When you walk into Bradenton’s Rainbow Island Chinese, you may think it’s another average takeout spot, with its eight tiny tables and stock photos of Chinese American dishes. Dig a little deeper, ...

A Peking duck dinner is a feast built from a single ingredient. It starts with nibbling on a taco-like snack of the delicately crisp skin tucked inside thin mandarin pancakes with a lick of earthy ...

ESSENTIALS: Open Thursday to Tuesday 11:30 a.m. to 10 p.m.; closed Wednesdays. No alcohol, but there are a beer distributor and a liquor store nearby; parking lot Pulling off proper Peking duck is no ...

It was a few months ago when we first spotted Ana's Restaurant, a gritty yellow storefront on Maple Avenue with a sign that made us want to slam on the brakes: Barbacoa de Borrego Estilo Hidalgo. Not ...