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Inside Kowloon, America's largest Chinese restaurant. 🥢 🍱

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Inside Kowloon, America's largest Chinese restaurant. 🥢 🍱

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18 segments

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It was my father's dream to have a great

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restaurant like this built.

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[music]

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>> My mindset was always towards business,

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but it never was to take over the

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business.

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It's a passion that started helping my

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parents and it just grew from there. It

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started in 1950 with my grandparents. It

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was only about a 40 seat restaurant.

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They took it over in 1958. My parents

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bought it from them and they started the

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expansion at that point. They did about

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four or five different expansions. So

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from 40 seats now holds 1,200 seats. And

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there's an outdoor venue that fits

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another 600 for big concerts and things

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like that. So we can see 1800

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The restaurant, established by the owner's grandparents in 1950, has grown from a small 40-seat venue into a large establishment capable of seating 1,800 guests, including an outdoor concert space.

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