Chinese takeout is the quintessential comfort food we all resort to. But have you ever wondered about the little kid sitting in the corner of the restaurant doing homework or the teenager taking your order when you go to a Chinese takeout? What’s their story? This podcast invites Chinese-Americans to talk about their experiences growing up in family-run Chinese restaurants. My parents are immigrants who moved from China to America in the late 1990s and practically raised my siblings and me in our small Chinese takeout. This podcast was created to preserve the stories of an overlooked generation of resilient Chinese-Americans and their families running this particular industry. For inquiries, please email cz.zheng1@gmail.com. Follow us on instagram @chinesetakeawaykids for updates on new episode releases :)
Chinese Takeaway Kids
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Podcast Overview
Chinese takeout is the quintessential comfort food we all resort to. But have you ever wondered about the little kid sitting in the corner of the restaurant doing homework or the teenager taking your order when you go to a Chinese takeout? What’s their story? This podcast invites Chinese-Americans to talk about their experiences growing up in family-run Chinese restaurants. My parents are immigrants who moved from China to America in the late 1990s and practically raised my siblings and me in our small Chinese takeout. This podcast was created to preserve the stories of an overlooked generation of resilient Chinese-Americans and their families running this particular industry. For inquiries, please email cz.zheng1@gmail.com. Follow us on instagram @chinesetakeawaykids for updates on new episode releases :)
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11/15/2022
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August 13, 2023
Episode 10: Unveiling the chronicles of restaurant customers
<p>On this episode, I sit down for a raw talk with my sister, Jen, about our crazy encounters with restaurant customers. We talk about various things from witnessing fights, armed robberies, working during hurricanes, and etc. Tune in to hear us talk about our customer icks and favorite customers, hope you all enjoy! </p> <p>… and that’s a wrap to season one. I’m so grateful for being able to share the stories of hardworking families in the restaurant industry and the people that I’ve gotten a chance to connect with along the way. Thanks for listening and supporting this podcast. See y’all next season!🥠🥢</p> <p>Follow Chinese Takeaway Kids on instagram for new episode releases <a href="https://www.instagram.com/chinesetakeawaykids/">https://www.instagram.com/chinesetakeawaykids/</a> </p>
May 26, 2023
Episode 9: Running a Chinese takeout in the Midwest
<p>On this episode I chat with Yan about her family’s experience running a Chinese takeout in Midwest. Yan talks about what it was like growing up in a predominately white area and being the only one of two Chinese restaurants in her small town. Hope you all enjoy this episode!</p> <p>Follow Chinese Takeaway Kids on instagram for new episode releases <a href="https://www.instagram.com/chinesetakeawaykids/">https://www.instagram.com/chinesetakeawaykids/</a> </p> <p>Send me a message! I would love to hear your thoughts and inquiries: <a href="mailto:cz.zheng1@gmail.com">cz.zheng1@gmail.com</a></p> <p><br></p> <p> </p>
April 11, 2023
Episode 8: 1970s/80s Gen X restaurant kid
<p>On this episode I chat with Cedric Yeh about his experience growing up at his family’s Chinese restaurant in the 1970s/80s. As a 80s kid without a smart phone, Cedric created interesting adventures for himself at the restaurant. Also, Eisenhower’s grandson and Nixon’s granddaughter who were dating at the time reportedly hung out at his family’s restaurant and was frequented by the secret service. He shares many more anecdotes on this episode, hope you all enjoy!</p> <p>Follow Chinese Takeaway Kids on instagram for new episode releases <a href="https://www.instagram.com/chinesetakeawaykids/">https://www.instagram.com/chinesetakeawaykids/</a> </p> <p>Send me a message! I would love to hear your thoughts and inquiries: <a href="mailto:cz.zheng1@gmail.com">cz.zheng1@gmail.com</a></p>
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