A new spot to score hot pot and more has opened for business in the neighborhood. Located at 520 S. Jackson St. in the International District, the fresh arrival is called Chengdu Memory. Chengdu ...

Chengdu is the capital of Sichuan province in Southern China and is famous for its spicy fare. Although not quite the scorched tongue policy of Sichuan cuisine in Chongqing, the food still holds ...

The first thing you will notice at Chengdu Lao Zao, the new Sichuan hot pot restaurant in San Gabriel, is the smell: a unique odor that develops when gallons of oily broth are simmered with Sichuan ...

My first clue should have been the greasy floor, which feels underfoot like slime, as if it hasn’t been properly mopped in weeks. But it is raining outside, so I chalk it up to the unusually high ...

A few months back, fresh from my return from Beijing to the States, I explored Denver for Chinese food like the kind I’d eaten across the Pacific, coming up with a short list of places that offer ...

Welcome to Meanwhile In SGV a regular feature in which Tony Chen, our fearless leader in all things San Gabriel Valley, brings word of restaurant openings, closings, and other unsung, curious ...

For chile lovers and heat seekers, look no further than Chengdu, the capital of the Sichuan province in China, for your next adventure. “It’s a city of spices and flavors,” says Tracy Young, the chef ...

Kristie Hang is a born-and-raised Angeleno who has been covering the Los Angeles food scene for nearly 15 years. She was once known for double-fisting two large boba drinks daily in grad school — ...

The sandwich shop Sessions West Coast Deli, which has stores in Huntington Beach and Newport Beach, has opened a restaurant in Irvine, its third to offer sandwiches such as the Meddock Melee and ...

Another big-deal Chinese import is heading to Flushing: Massive restaurant chain Xiao Long Kan Hot Pot will plant a 5,000-square-foot location in a glitzy new complex next summer. The restaurant ...