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Top Seattle Asian restaurants, and challenges

February 23rd, 2009 · 2 Comments

I posted this on Examiner earlier today, as I prepare to transition from their Asian Eats Examiner to their more general Restaurant Examiner. Thought it might be an interesting recap to share here…
It’s been about five months since I wrote up my top five Asian restaurants in Seattle. Since I’ll soon be changing my writing [...]

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Tags: Chinese · Japanese · Korean · Malaysian · Sichuanese · Vietnamese · noodles

Best of Seattle: Top 5 Asian Restaurants

October 1st, 2008 · 2 Comments

What a great city for Asian food! From super sushi restaurants to fantastic pho joints, we’re never more than a stone’s throw away from great noodles, rice dishes and other treats from the east. Selecting the top five Asian restaurants is a big challenge, but here’s my current cream of the crop [...]

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Tags: Chinese · Japanese · Korean · Malaysian · Sichuanese · Vietnamese

Dishin’: Malay Satay Hut

September 26th, 2008 · 1 Comment

We usually run from restaurants that have pictures on the menu. They remind us of steakhouse chains from our childhoods or Chinese takeout places where the food tastes like the box in which it’s packaged. But we find endless delight in staring at Malay Satay Hut’s full-color menu. If we could resist [...]

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Tags: Malaysian

Laksa in West Virginia? Yes!

August 21st, 2008 · 2 Comments

I was spending less than a day in West Virginia, with life on the road in small-town America presenting the usual “where to eat” challenge. Not many choices of interest in Morgantown, especially since I wasn’t heading downtown. So when I got a lead on a sushi restaurant that was supposed to be good (in [...]

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Tags: Malaysian