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Originally opened in 1978 by Phin and Phac Nguyen, [1] Mai's was the first restaurant in Houston to feature Vietnamese cuisine. [3] The couple named the restaurant after their daughter, who took over the business in 1990. [1]
The first Vietnamese business, the Saigon Market grocery store, opened in 1972 by a former employee of the Vietnamese Embassy, and a second grocery store, Vietnam Center, was opened by the Vietnamese wife of a CIA employee. [2] Soon more Vietnamese people began to open shops and restaurants in Clarendon, and the area was transformed into the ...
The building is a designated Arlington County landmark and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [6] Nam-Viet, the first Vietnamese restaurant to open in Clarendon, seen in December 2021. By early 1975, two Vietnamese grocery stores had been opened in Clarendon, and in ensuing years Clarendon came to be known as "Little Saigon ...
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The area includes hundreds of Vietnamese businesses, including churches, community centers, grocery stores, investor offices, legal offices, medical offices, realtor offices, temples, and Vietnamese restaurants. [21] Historical Vietnamese business districts include one in the western end of the old Chinatown in East Downtown and one in Midtown.
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.