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Tab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-13-09 07:14 PM Original message |
What is so hard about Chinese or Mexican? |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-13-09 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
1. Probably the reason is that |
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Tab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-13-09 08:13 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Yeah, but other cuisines don't seem to have the same problem |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 10:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
24. Even in better Chinese restaurants, Chinese people tend to order from special menus |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 07:29 AM Response to Reply #24 |
27. That is hysterical! |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 02:00 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. We had thousand year eggs, birds' nest soup |
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cbayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-13-09 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
2. I think in a lot of cases they dumb it down to American/Chinese or American/Mexican. |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-13-09 08:37 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. that has turnover of NEW migrants. |
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cbayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-13-09 08:42 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Good point. The best restaurants are often from the newest residents. |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-13-09 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
4. Real Chinese or Mexican restaurants exist, |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-13-09 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
7. What Tangerine said ...... |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-13-09 09:49 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. If you find yourself in DC's Chinatown, |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 10:17 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. That was my favorite Chinese restaurant when I lived in DC. |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 10:22 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Their winter casseroles - |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 11:00 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Yep, the old location. |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 08:31 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. It's such a great place.......... |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 08:54 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. DC is terribly underestimated on a lot of levels, not the least of which is its foodiness. |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 10:59 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Another Foodie City - |
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Tab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 07:26 PM Response to Reply #9 |
18. If I find myself in DC again |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-13-09 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
8. Around here, it's New Mexican cuisine |
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Tab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 03:42 AM Response to Reply #8 |
13. I've had vietnamese, in San Francisco |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 10:50 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. The pan fried noodle place was likely a good one |
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Tab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 07:28 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. I don't know where you live |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 10:38 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. If it's hotter than hell, you bet I would |
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Tab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 04:50 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. That's a weird combo |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 12:52 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. This town boasts a barbecue joint across the street |
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soleiri (913 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-13-09 11:20 PM Response to Original message |
10. I've been lucky, I guess. |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 08:35 PM Response to Reply #10 |
21. Years ago, |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 12:47 AM Response to Original message |
11. when you think about it.... |
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Tab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 03:37 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Well, it does Chinese |
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troubleinwinter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
30. "Chinese American" food has a history |
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