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Feast Meets West

Feast Meets West is a celebration of Asian culture through the lens of food. We are a platform for socializing the diversity of the Asian experience, sharing the history of iconic dishes to the underrepresented foods, and amplifying the voices of the passionate people in the world of Asian food. To learn more, visit www.feastmeetswest.com.

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Lynda Liu

Lynda has been living in NYC for the past 15 years. She works in marketing + tech, and spends her free time reading food blogs, restaurant reviews, cooking, eating out, and caving to every craving. Her curiosity for figuring out where her favorite foods came from, and who's making them, led to the creation of Feast Meets West.  

Latest Episodes

Falansai 2.0 ft. Eric Tran

Episode 89, Aired: July 7, 2021
Eric Tran didn’t set out to open a restaurant during a pandemic, but here we are. Eric took over the lease for Falansai and now operates the Bushwick restaurant as a reimagined 2.0 version, making his interpretation of delicious Vietnamese dishes with a focus on whole animal butchery an...

The Hottest Chicken in Town ft. Eric Huang

Episode 88, Aired: June 24, 2021
Early last year, Eric Huang left his sous chef position at Eleven Madison Park to open his own restaurant. However, the pandemic forced Eric to switch gears. It led him back to his family's restaurant, Peking House, where he started Pecking House—a delivery concept for chili fried chick...

To Asia, With Love ft. Hetty McKinnon

Episode 87, Aired: June 9, 2021
Hetty McKinnon, the internationally renowned cookbook author and food writer, joins us to chat about her latest book To Asia, With Love. It’s filled with a mix of comforting Asian dishes that her Cantonese mother prepared for her growing up, as well as her modern spin on favorites for h...

Asian Veggies Delivered ft. Joe Boo

Episode 86, Aired: May 25, 2021
We’re thrilled to be back! For our first episode of 2021, we chat with Joe Boo, Founder of Asian Veggies, a business born out of the pandemic. Joe started Asian Veggies, a New York City based grocery delivery service, as an effort to save his dad’s wholesale vegetable business in Brookl...

The Purest Fish Sauce Ft. Red Boat

Episode 85, Aired: August 5, 2020
For the last episode of the season, we chat with Tracy and Tiffany Pham of Red Boat Fish Sauce, a product beloved by chefs and home cooks around the world. Tracy and Tiffany tell us about what makes their fish sauce special, what the company is making beyond fish sauce, and what it’s li...

Queen of Face Masks with Joanne Kwong

Episode 84, Aired: July 8, 2020
We catch up with a former guest, Joanne Kwong, President of Pearl River Mart. Joanne tells us about the changes she's made at Pearl River Mart due to Covid, as customers shop online instead of in-stores, and the wide range of projects she’s taken on for her local communities, including ...