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94108, 94133, 94102, 94111, 94109. Area Codes. 415/628. The Chinatown centered on Grant Avenue and Stockton Street in San Francisco, California, ( Chinese : 唐人街; pinyin : tángrénjiē; Jyutping : tong4 jan4 gaai1) is the oldest Chinatown in North America and one of the largest Chinese enclaves outside Asia.
Chinatown, San Francisco Toronto's downtown Chinatown. Auburn, California – Gold rush era in 1850s [73] Boise, Idaho (historic). [74] [75] Barrio Chino (Havana) Barrio Chino (Mexico City) Barrio Chino (San José, Costa Rica) Brossard, Quebec (has the largest Chinese population in Quebec). [76] China Alley, Hanford, California (historic). [77 ...
Johnny Kan (1906–1972) was a Chinese American restaurateur in Chinatown, San Francisco, ca 1950–1970. He was the owner of Johnny Kan's restaurant, which opened in 1953, and published a book on Cantonese cuisine, Eight Immortal Flavors, which was praised by Craig Claiborne and James Beard. [1] Kan and Cecilia Chiang (proprietor of the ...
The Chinatown neighborhood in Oakland, California ( Chinese: 屋崙華埠 ), is traditionally Chinese which reflects Oakland's diverse Chinese American, and more broadly Asian American community. It is frequently referred to as " Oakland Chinatown " in order to distinguish it from nearby San Francisco's Chinatown. It lies at an elevation of 39 ...
Chinatowns are enclaves of Chinese people outside of China. The first Chinatown in the United States was San Francisco's Chinatown in 1848, and many other Chinatowns were established in the 19th century by the Chinese diaspora on the West Coast. By 1875, Chinatowns had emerged in eastern cities such as New York City, Boston, Pittsburgh ( see ...
Mister Jiu's. / 37.7937389°N 122.4066889°W / 37.7937389; -122.4066889. Mister Jiu's ( Chinese: 周先生; pinyin: Zhōu xiānsheng) is a Michelin-starred Chinese restaurant in Chinatown, San Francisco. It specializes in Cantonese cuisine blended with modern Californian twists .
ZIP code. 94115. Area codes. 415/628. Japantown(Japanese: 日本町, Hepburn: Nihonmachi), also known historically as Japanese Town, is a neighborhood in the Western Addition districtof San Francisco, California. Japantown comprises about six city blocks and is considered one of the largest and oldest ethnic enclavesin the United States.
t. e. Chinatowns in Latin America ( Spanish: barrios chinos, singular barrio chino / Portuguese: bairros chineses, singular bairro chinês) developed with the rise of Chinese immigration in the 19th century to various countries in Latin America as contract laborers (i.e., indentured servants) in agricultural and fishing industries.