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With Sam Wo closed, late-night dining in Chinatown came to an end, punctuating a decline that had begun in 1977 with the Golden Dragon Massacre, accelerated after the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake which damaged the Embarcadero Freeway, the main route into Chinatown, and intensified after street sweeping was moved to 2 a.m., which caused many late ...
Forbidden City was a Chinese nightclub and cabaret in San Francisco, which was in business from 1938 to 1970, [1] and operated on the second floor of 363 Sutter Street, [a] between Chinatown and Union Square.
In 2024, Mandalay was deemed an "America's Classic" by the James Beard Foundation, [4] [2] who stated the restaurant "might be the best of the bunch" among Burmese restaurants within the city. [3] Eater writer Lauren Saria included Mandalay in a list of the best restaurants in San Francisco, recommending the tea leaf salad, noodles, and samusa ...
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Donggwoldo (literally "Painting of Eastern Palaces") [1] is a representative Korean painting of the early 19th century, depicting the two royal palaces, Changdeokgung and Changgyeonggung during the Joseon Dynasty. Donggwol is an alternative name of Changdeokgung, located to the East of the main royal palace of the dynasty, Gyeongbokgung ...
The second Market Street Chinatown grew to about 1,400 people by 1876. [2] [8] The 1880 census recorded only 614 residents, but researchers believe that this was a severe undercount typical of minority populations at the time. [7] By 1884, it occupied most of the block along Market Plaza between San Fernando
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Edsel Ford Fung (often spelled Fong) (May 6, 1927 – April 24, 1984) was an American restaurant server from San Francisco, California. [1] He was called the "world's rudest, worst, most insulting waiter " and worked at the Sam Wo Chinese restaurant .