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Woman Cries for Help as Man Harasses Her in LA Restaurant, No One Stepped In
An Asian American woman was verbally attacked by a man while ordering food at a Mexican restaurant in Los Angeles after she rejected sitting down with him for lunch. HD Lee, also known on Instagram as @mama_dolee, was waiting in line for her food at El Taurino restaurant after 2…
· Bryan Ke
Canadian Man Caught on Video Screaming at Elderly Chinese Restaurant Worker Over Wait Time
A man was captured on video yelling profanities at an elderly Chinese restaurant staff in British Columbia after he felt the store took too long to prepare his order. The incident occurred at Chinese Garden restaurant near Blind Bay, B.C. on August 7, according to a Facebook…
· Carl Samson
‘Ching Chong House’ Restaurant in Colorado Emerges on Instagram and Yelp
A questionable “restaurant” bearing the anti-Asian slur “Ching Chong” has surfaced on Instagram and Yelp. “Ching Chong House,” which claims to serve takeout and delivery, identifies its location at 1120 City Park Ave. in Fort Collins, Colorado.
· Bryan Ke
Asian American Restaurant Owner Attacked on Video By Alleged Racist in Sacramento
An Asian business owner was harassed inside his restaurant by a man who refused to follow the California governor’s guidelines to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. What happened: The incident occurred on July 18 at 6:50 p.m., according Stephen Tran, who runs the BurgerIM restaurant…
· Carl Samson
Restaurant Server Fired for Calling Asian Customers ‘CHINA’
A restaurant server in Toronto is now out of work after referring to an Asian couple as “China” on their official receipt. Tracey Yang and her boyfriend, who called it an act of racism, were the only Asian customers at the Working Dog Saloon in Scarborough before 2 p.m. on July…
· Bryan Ke
Drunk Man Has a Racist Meltdown Over Asian Family at California Restaurant
Editor’s Note: This article has been updated with more context on Michael Lofthouse’s history of misdemeanor offenses. Lofthouse has since apologized following the incident at the restaurant. A video of a man spewing racist remarks towards a family celebrating a birthday at a…
· Ryan General
Santa Cruz Restaurant Staff Quit After Filipino Worker is Fired for Brawling With Alleged Racist
A Filipino employee at a Santa Cruz restaurant was fired for engaging in a physical altercation with customers who reportedly attacked him with racial slurs.
· Carl Samson
Sushi Restaurant Manager Fired for Calling Black Woman the N-Word, Punching Her on Video
A sushi restaurant in Seattle fired its general manager for calling a Black woman the N-word. The incident, which was caught on video, took place just outside Momiji in the Capitol Hill neighborhood earlier this week.
· Bryan Ke
Indian Restaurant Destroyed with Racist, Trump 2020 Messages in New Mexico
Vandals broke into and destroyed an Indian restaurant, leaving racist and xenophobic messages all over the walls in a hate crime attack in New Mexico. HATE CRIME – an inside look at the India Palace restaurant in Santa Fe. Messages like “Trump 2020” and racial slurs cover the…
· Carl Samson
America’s Oldest Dim Sum Restaurant Vandalized By Someone Angry at Japan for WW2
A Chinese restaurant in San Francisco was defaced with the words “1975” and “Japan” last week, confusing some but its owners who thought of it as a deliberate ploy to upset Chinese people over the atrocities Imperial Japan had committed in World War II. Hang Ah Tea Room, the…
· Bryan Ke
Huntington Beach Restaurant Accused of Discrimination After Charging Asian Party $1,500 for a Table
A Huntington Beach, California restaurant is being accused of racial discrimination for charging a group of Asian Americans $1,500 for a table while other Caucasian guests did not have to pay a minimum table charge. The issue was brought to the public’s attention by Instagram…
· Carl Samson
New Jersey Company Cleans Racist Coronavirus Graffiti on Chinese Restaurant For Free
A Chinese restaurant in New Jersey has been vandalized with racist messages regarding COVID-19 this week. Gourmet Garden, a family-owned business, is located in a small strip in Wyckoff and was the only establishment vandalized Tuesday night.
· Carl Samson
Vietnamese Woman Who Earned $3.4 Million With Pho Restaurant Makes Forbes Under 30 Slovakia List
A Vietnamese woman landed a spot in Forbes Slovakia’s 30 Under 30 list of 2020 for her successful establishment of a pho restaurant business in the country. Lucia Thao Huong Simekova, whose Vietnamese name is Vu Thao Huong, 27, owns the aptly-named PHO, which managed to earn…
· Ryan General
Explosives Thrown at Chinese Restaurant Employees in Attempted Robbery in Philadelphia
Employees at a Chinese takeout restaurant in Philadelphia were put in harm’s way after several men attempted to blow up the store’s ATM machine. The still unidentified suspects reportedly threw explosives at the New Century restaurant at around 1 a.m. on Sunday, WPVI reports.
· Carl Samson
Virginia Councilman Says Chinese Restaurants Don’t Need COVID-19 Aid Because ‘They Don’t Hire Blacks’
A councilman in Virginia has come under fire after saying that Chinese businesses don’t need aid for COVID-19. In a work session on June 2, Paul Riddick, who represents Ward 4 in the Norfolk City Council, said that COVID-19 aid would serve Black-owned businesses better, since…
· Ryan General
Seattle Restaurant Vandalized by Racists Weeks Ago Gets Burglarized During Protests
After getting vandalized in March from apparent anti-Chinese racism due to the COVID-19 outbreak and later attacked by online trolls, a Chinese restaurant in Seattle was targeted for the second time by looters Saturday evening. Jade Garden, a family dim sum restaurant that has…
· Ryan General
Iranian Restaurant Looted and Vandalized During Friday Riots in Portland
Among the dozens of businesses looted and vandalized in downtown Portland during the Friday night rioting is a restaurant owned by an immigrant family. The peaceful protest condemning George Floyd’s death in the city turned into a violent riot later in the night, KGW reported.
· Ryan General
Fire Destroys Popular Vietnamese Restaurant in Tampa After Protests
A Vietnamese restaurant that has served customers in Tampa, Florida for decades was heavily damaged by fire after protests on Saturday night. Hundreds of people gathered in Tampa to protest the death of George Floyd and similar cases of police brutality against minorities.
· Kimberly Nguyen
Bangladeshi-Indian Restaurant That Opened Doors to Protestors and Medics Catches Fire
A family that owns a Bangladeshi-Indian restaurant in Minneapolis had their livelihood engulfed by fire on Friday. Hafsa Islam, 18, and her family had opened a room at the Gandhi Mahal Restaurant last Tuesday for protestors to be treated by medics, the New York Times reported.
· Editorial Staff
Minneapolis Man Sparks Outrage After Laughing at Restaurant Owner Who Was Looted
An African American man who filmed himself laughing at a looting victim just after the riots in Minneapolis has come under fire on social media. The man, identified as Keivaris Anthony, showed up in front of Yuan Yuan Restaurant at 1010 W. Broadway St., which has been ravaged…