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BigLong.Pro is an English-language Asian food magazine focused on exceptional food, memorable restaurants, serious culinary culture, and the people behind great food.

Our editorial standard is simple: find the finest quality, regardless of price. Thai, Japanese, and Chinese food are the primary focus, with strong coverage of other Asian cuisines whenever the food, story, craft, or cultural importance deserves attention.

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Osaka Students Create Innovative Plant-Based Shrimp Miso Ramen
Asian Food Oct 26, 2026

Osaka Students Create Innovative Plant-Based Shrimp Miso Ramen

Students at Osaka Metropolitan University have crafted a 100% plant-based creamy shrimp miso ramen that mimics the rich flavor of seafood without usi…

Crispy Beef Brothy Rice Bowls: A Comforting Asian Dish
Asian Food Oct 25, 2026

Crispy Beef Brothy Rice Bowls: A Comforting Asian Dish

Crispy beef brothy rice bowls, also known as broth bowls, are gaining popularity as a comforting meal that combines rice, protein, and savory broth.…

Osteria Da Su: A Unique Italian Dining Experience by Korean Chef Park Su-ji
Asian Kitchens Oct 24, 2026

Osteria Da Su: A Unique Italian Dining Experience by Korean Chef Park Su-ji

Osteria Da Su, a new Italian restaurant in Singapore, is helmed by Korean chef Park Su-ji, who brings nearly two decades of experience, including a d…

Culinary Identity and Family Dynamics in Indian Households
Asian Food Oct 23, 2026

Culinary Identity and Family Dynamics in Indian Households

In India, food transcends mere sustenance, serving as a reflection of cultural identity and familial expectations. This article explores how differen…

New Panda II Fails Health Inspection Amid Local Eateries' Success
Asian Food Oct 23, 2026

New Panda II Fails Health Inspection Amid Local Eateries' Success

New Panda II, a Chinese restaurant in Colorado Springs, has failed its recent health inspection due to multiple violations, including cross-contamina…

99 Ranch Market Expands to Meet Growing Demand for Asian Cuisine
Asian Food Oct 23, 2026

99 Ranch Market Expands to Meet Growing Demand for Asian Cuisine

99 Ranch Market, a prominent Asian grocery chain, is expanding its presence as interest in Asian cuisine continues to rise. Known for its diverse off…

Midea's Innovative Air Fryer Combines Steaming and Frying Techniques
Asian Kitchens Oct 23, 2026

Midea's Innovative Air Fryer Combines Steaming and Frying Techniques

Midea's latest Humidity-Controlled Air Fryer integrates traditional Chinese steaming methods with modern air frying technology. This innovative appli…

Mastering Sushi Etiquette: How to Order Like a Local in Japan
Asian Food Oct 22, 2026

Mastering Sushi Etiquette: How to Order Like a Local in Japan

Understanding the nuances of sushi etiquette can enhance your dining experience in Japan. From the correct way to order to the importance of soy sauc…

Koryouri Urara: A Hidden Gem for Omakase in Georgetown
Asian Food Oct 22, 2026

Koryouri Urara: A Hidden Gem for Omakase in Georgetown

Koryouri Urara, an intimate Japanese restaurant near Georgetown, offers an exquisite omakase experience. With a minimalist decor and a focus on tradi…

Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis Enjoy Dim Sum at Yank Sing in San Francisco
Noodles & Dumplings Oct 22, 2026

Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis Enjoy Dim Sum at Yank Sing in San Francisco

Hollywood stars Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis were spotted dining at Yank Sing, a renowned dim sum restaurant in San Francisco. Their visit coincided…

Bristol General Store: America's Top Gas Station for Sushi
Asian Food Oct 22, 2026

Bristol General Store: America's Top Gas Station for Sushi

Bristol General Store in Ennis, Texas, has been recognized as America's Best Gas Station Restaurant by SIXT, thanks to its impressive sushi offerings…

Rirkrit Tiravanija's Thai Fishing Boat Dining Installation at Art Basel Paris 2026
Asian Kitchens Oct 22, 2026

Rirkrit Tiravanija's Thai Fishing Boat Dining Installation at Art Basel Paris 2026

Thai artist Rirkrit Tiravanija has created a unique dining experience for Art Basel Paris 2026, featuring two monumental stainless steel tables inspi…

Takashi Saito Brings Exclusive Omakase Experience to NYC for Three Nights
Asian Food Oct 21, 2026

Takashi Saito Brings Exclusive Omakase Experience to NYC for Three Nights

Renowned Tokyo chef Takashi Saito will host a limited omakase event at Sushi Noz in New York City from November 5 to 7. This exclusive opportunity al…

The Talli Queen: A New Indian Gastropub Opens in Shepherd's Bush
Asian Food Oct 21, 2026

The Talli Queen: A New Indian Gastropub Opens in Shepherd's Bush

The Talli Queen, a new Indian gastropub, opens on October 27 in Shepherd's Bush, London. Helmed by chef Avi Shashidhara, the venue offers a menu insp…

Diwali Celebration Street Fair to Showcase Indian Cuisine and Culture in Walnut Creek
Asian Food Oct 20, 2026

Diwali Celebration Street Fair to Showcase Indian Cuisine and Culture in Walnut Creek

The Diwali Celebration Street Fair in Walnut Creek promises an afternoon filled with Indian food, artisan shopping, and vibrant performances. Schedul…

Top Chinese Chefs Share Dishes to Avoid and Dining Tips
Asian Food Oct 20, 2026

Top Chinese Chefs Share Dishes to Avoid and Dining Tips

As Chinese cuisine ranks as the UK's second favorite takeaway, two renowned chefs reveal essential dining tips and dishes to avoid. They highlight th…

Controversy Erupts Over Chinese Cooking Show's Similarities to Netflix's Format
Asian Kitchens Oct 18, 2026

Controversy Erupts Over Chinese Cooking Show's Similarities to Netflix's Format

A new cooking competition in China, Tencent's 'One Dish To Rule Them All', is facing backlash for allegedly copying the format of Netflix's 'Culinary…

Dim Sum
Asian Food Oct 16, 2026

Celebrating Dim Sum and Family Traditions in a Cantonese American Household

This article reflects on the author's experiences growing up in a Cantonese American family in Southern California, highlighting the vibrant traditio…

Bean Sprout Shortage Challenges Jiro-Style Ramen Shops in Japan
Asian Food Oct 16, 2026

Bean Sprout Shortage Challenges Jiro-Style Ramen Shops in Japan

A significant shortage of bean sprouts, known as "moyashi" in Japan, is affecting Jiro-style ramen businesses, which rely heavily on this ingredient.…

Udon Shin to Launch First New York City Location in Flatiron District
Asian Food Oct 14, 2026

Udon Shin to Launch First New York City Location in Flatiron District

Udon Shin, a well-known Japanese restaurant with locations in the U.S., is set to open its first New York City eatery at 37 West 17th Street in Manha…

Celebrating London’s Best South Asian Restaurants: The 2026 Curry Oscars Winners
Asian Food Oct 13, 2026

Celebrating London’s Best South Asian Restaurants: The 2026 Curry Oscars Winners

The Asian Restaurant & Takeaway Awards, known as the 'Curry Oscars', recently honored the top South Asian restaurants in London. With over 1,250 nomi…

Peach Blossoms and Chef Edward Chong Celebrate International Accolades in Singapore
Asian Kitchens Oct 13, 2026

Peach Blossoms and Chef Edward Chong Celebrate International Accolades in Singapore

Peach Blossoms, led by Executive Chef Edward Chong, has garnered multiple prestigious awards, including recognition in the Trip.com Gourmet Lists and…

Xander Soren's California Wines Elevate Sushi Pairings with New Chardonnay
Asian Food Oct 12, 2026

Xander Soren's California Wines Elevate Sushi Pairings with New Chardonnay

Xander Soren, a former Apple executive, has launched a line of California wines specifically crafted to complement sushi and Japanese cuisine. His in…

Mumbai Nutritionist Shares Guilt-Free Ramen Recipe Packed with Protein
Noodles & Dumplings Oct 11, 2026

Mumbai Nutritionist Shares Guilt-Free Ramen Recipe Packed with Protein

Mumbai nutritionist Vanshika Khurana introduces a healthy ramen recipe that combines shirataki noodles, coconut milk, and Thai red curry paste. This…