{"id":17950,"date":"2012-05-05T01:39:47","date_gmt":"2012-05-05T05:39:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/?p=17950"},"modified":"2012-04-30T11:42:42","modified_gmt":"2012-04-30T15:42:42","slug":"beyond-takeout-a-culinary-history-of-chinatown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/?p=17950","title":{"rendered":"Beyond Takeout: A Culinary History of Chinatown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To know Chinatown food is to know its people: their passions, their struggles, and their triumphs.<\/p>\n<p>05\/05\/2012<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/mocanyc.obsres.com\/Info.aspx?EventID=7\" target=\"_blank\">Museum of Chinese in America (MOCA)<\/a><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/?attachment_id=17951\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-17951\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-17951\" title=\"noid-MOCA_Beyond_Takeout\" src=\"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/noid-MOCA_Beyond_Takeout.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Every restaurant is a story.<\/p>\n<p>There are stories of legacy: Chinatown\u2019s sons and daughters who grow up to be entrepreneurs and restaurateurs. Stories of diversity: the flavors of China\u2019s regional cuisines converging in New York City. And stories of evolution: a constant weaving between the classic and modern, the old and the new.<br \/>\nJoin the Young Professionals of MOCA for &#8220;Beyond Takeout: A Culinary History Of Chinatown.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>A MOCA educator will lead you on a tour through Chinatown to learn about the past and ongoing histories of some of your favorite eateries. End the day at the Museum for a food and wine tasting (featuring good eats from Red Egg, Nom Wah, and more) while mingling with your fellow MOCA YPs, members, and friends.<\/p>\n<p>Exclusive offers for MOCA&#8217;s May 5 &#8220;Beyond Takeout&#8221; tour participants in celebration of Asian American Heritage month:<br \/>\nfree admission to MOCA for the month of May.<\/p>\n<p>A chance to enter a raffle for two tickets to the Museum&#8217;s First Annual Celebration of Community Heroes dinner on May 16 (total value: $300)<br \/>\nthe following establishments are offering a 10% discount from May 5 through May 31 (list in formation; some exclusions may apply):<br \/>\nHong Kong Station (45 Bayard Street and 45 Division Street)<br \/>\nRed Egg* (13 Doyers Street)<br \/>\nNom Wah (202 Centre Street)<br \/>\nQuickly** (11 Pell Street)<\/p>\n<p>*dine-in only and cannot be combined with any other offers or promotions (e.g. happy hour)<br \/>\n**tour participants will receive 20% off their Quickly purchase at the 11 Pell Street location<br \/>\nTo take advantage of these offers, tour participants will be given a designated card during guest check-in on May 5 that they can present to the various business partners from May 5, 2012 through May 31, 2012.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To know Chinatown food is to know its people: their passions, their struggles, and their triumphs. 05\/05\/2012 Museum of Chinese in America (MOCA)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17950","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-stay-connected-to-the-latest-local-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17950","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17950"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17950\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17954,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17950\/revisions\/17954"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17950"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17950"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17950"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}