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Bellaire Boulevard (also known as Holcombe, and as 百利大道 Bǎilì Dàdào in Chinese and Đại Lộ Sàigòn in Vietnamese [1]) is an arterial road in western Houston, Texas, United States. The street also goes through unincorporated areas in Harris County and the cities of Bellaire, Southside Place, and West University Place.
Bellaire, Texas' Toonerville Trolley Bellaire Transit Center Bellaire is a member city of the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County, Texas (METRO). [ 180 ] The city is served by bus lines 2 (Bellaire), 9 (Gulfton/Holman), 20 (Canal/Memorial), 49 (Chimney Rock/S Post Oak), 65 (Bissonnet), 309 (Gulfton Circulator), and 402 Bellaire ...
A retail center in Chinatown in southwest Houston, where restaurants serving authentic Chinese food are located. The Southwest Management District (formerly Greater Sharpstown Management District) defines it as being roughly bounded by Redding Rd and Gessner Rd to the East, Westpark Dr to the North, Beltway 8 to the West, and Beechnut St to the South. [1]
Vietnam War memorial in Little Saigon, Houston, Texas, United States. Vietnamese Walk of Honor Sign. Little Saigon, also popularly known as Vietnamtown or simply Viet-Town, is a neighborhood in Houston, Texas centered on Bellaire Boulevard west of Chinatown. It is one of the largest Vietnamese enclaves in the United States.
Circa 1930 the first ethnic Chinese grocery business was Quong Yick, operated by C. Y. Chu. [3] When Chinese laundries were no longer widely patronized, ethnic Chinese began operating restaurants; at the time not many non-Chinese in the area were interested in eating Chinese-style food, so initially restaurants served American food instead. [8]
Full-scale statues at Forbidden Gardens in Katy, Texas. Replica of the Emperor Qin's throne on display at Forbidden Gardens. Forbidden Gardens (simplified Chinese: 紫禁花园; traditional Chinese: 紫禁花園) was an outdoor museum of Chinese culture and history located on Texas Highway 99 and Franz Road in northern Katy, Greater Houston, Texas, United States.
Eddie's Napoli's Italian Restaurant, Amarillo, 1930s ... Palace Theater Block, Fort Worth, 1996 ... Bellaire Theatre, West University Place, Houston, 1949 ...
The restaurant has an extensive menu of Chinese and Vietnamese dishes and serves weekend dim sum. In 1993, the La family opened a new $2 million, 22,000-square-foot (2,000 m 2) restaurant and banquet facility diagonally across from the original location. At the time it was the largest Chinese restaurant in the state of Texas.