Chinese Food Festival August 27, 2005

Slippery shrimp, tangerine chicken, Singapore noodles, and mouth-watering barbecue will be featured as over 30 Chinatown restaurants, culinary experts, and chefs congregate for the second annual Chinese Food Festival on August 27 and 28, 2005.

The festival will showcase such renowned establishments as Empress Pavilion, together with many smaller ?best kept secret? restaurants. Cooking demonstrations featuring Chinese chefs, beer and wine samplings, cultural entertainment, children's games, craft booths, and more will ensure fun for the whole family.

The 2005 Chinese Food Festival will take place in the heart of Chinatown at 943-951 North Broadway (Central Plaza), an easy stroll from Chinatown?s Metro Gold Line Station. Festival hours are Saturday from 10-8pm and Sunday from 11-6pm.