Imperial Dynasty restaurant
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The Imperial Dynasty restaurant was a five-star restaurant
in Hanford, California
. The restaurant was founded in 1883 in Hanford's Chinatown
, and was run by the same family for four generations.
Richard Wing combined French and Chinese cooking in the 1960s to create one of the first fusion cuisine
s. The restaurant closed in early 2006. Wing died in 2010 at the age of 89.
Restaurant
A restaurant is an establishment which prepares and serves food and drink to customers in return for money. Meals are generally served and eaten on premises, but many restaurants also offer take-out and food delivery services...
in Hanford, California
Hanford, California
Hanford is an important commercial and cultural center in the south central San Joaquin Valley and is the county seat of Kings County, California. It is the principal city of the Hanford-Corcoran, California Metropolitan Statistical Area , which encompasses all of Kings County, including the cities...
. The restaurant was founded in 1883 in Hanford's Chinatown
Chinatown
A Chinatown is an ethnic enclave of overseas Chinese people, although it is often generalized to include various Southeast Asian people. Chinatowns exist throughout the world, including East Asia, Southeast Asia, the Americas, Australasia, and Europe. Binondo's Chinatown located in Manila,...
, and was run by the same family for four generations.
Richard Wing combined French and Chinese cooking in the 1960s to create one of the first fusion cuisine
Fusion cuisine
Fusion cuisine combines elements of various culinary traditions while not being categorized per any one particular cuisine style, and can pertain to innovations in many contemporary restaurant cuisines since the 1970s.-Categories and types:...
s. The restaurant closed in early 2006. Wing died in 2010 at the age of 89.