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March 12th, 2012

McDonald’s Car Navigation Order System

In an attempt to streamline the fast food drive-through order service to become even faster, McDonald’s Japan will be testing a car navigation ordering system. Enabled by Japan’s traffic news network (ITS or Intelligent Transport Systems), the service will allow drivers to be able to order food using their in-car navigation systems when they come [...]

ShopHouse Southeast Asian Kitchen

ShopHouse Southeast Asian Kitchen, recently opened its first branch store located in Washington D.C.’s DuPont Circle brings Vietnamese Bánh mì to the masses. Developed by Denver-based Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc., the new concept restaurant takes inspiration from Thailand, Malaysia and Vietnam, serving distinct Southeast Asian cuisine such as bánh mì, noodle bowls and rice bowls. [...]

2012 Coffee & Tea Festival NYC

Celebrating its 7th year, the 2012 Coffee & Tea Festival is a celebration that no coffee and tea lover should miss. Running February 25 & 26th, 2012 in New York City, the festival is a showcase of everything related to coffee and tea. In addition to hosting the United States Barista Championship, the festival features [...]

Inside Oolong Tea

Part of the Everything Hapa Asian Food Series, an in-depth dialogue into Fusion Cuisine, the Week of Tea Series explores the origins and fusion trends of Teas found around the world. As the convergence of Eastern and Western cultures becomes ever more prevalent, incarnations of traditional cuisines will be considered a commonplace. Oolong Tea – [...]

Inside Japanese Green Tea

Part of the Everything Hapa Asian Food Series, an in-depth dialogue into Fusion Cuisine, the Week of Tea Series explores the origins and fusion trends of Teas found around the world. As the convergence of Eastern and Western cultures becomes ever more prevalent, incarnations of traditional cuisines will be considered a commonplace. Japanese Green Tea [...]

Inside Black Tea

Part of the Everything Hapa Asian Food Series, an in-depth dialogue into Fusion Cuisine, the Week of Tea Series explores the origins and fusion trends of Teas found around the world. As the convergence of Eastern and Western cultures becomes ever more prevalent, incarnations of traditional cuisines will be considered a commonplace. Black Tea – [...]

The Tea Bag

The Tea Bag created by Danish ceramist Marie Langaa is a teapot molded from a model sewn in cloth and casted in porcelain. Reproducing the texture of the textile material creates a visual reference of cloth teabags and Marie’s appeal to the sense of touch. A classic doorknob is used as the handle also reflects [...]

Inside Earl Grey Tea

Part of the Everything Hapa Asian Food Series, an in-depth dialogue into Fusion Cuisine, the Week of Tea Series explores the origins and fusion trends of Teas found around the world. As the convergence of Eastern and Western cultures becomes ever more prevalent, incarnations of traditional cuisines will be considered a commonplace. Earl Grey Tea [...]

2012 San Francisco International Tea Festival

Celebrating its inaugural year, the 2012 San Francisco International Tea Festival is a unique celebration of all things tea. Taking place February 25th, 2012 in Northern California’s premier location for gourmet foods – the San Francisco Ferry Building, the festival is an opportunity to explore a world of fine teas through cultural ceremonies, lectures, cooking [...]

Inside Thai Iced Tea

Part of the Everything Hapa Asian Food Series, an in-depth dialogue into Fusion Cuisine, the Week of Tea Series explores the origins and fusion trends of Teas found around the world. As the convergence of Eastern and Western cultures becomes ever more prevalent, incarnations of traditional cuisines will be considered a commonplace. Thai Iced Tea [...]

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