Chinese American Museum of Chicago

Photograph courtesy of the Chinese American Museum of Chicago

A new exhibit at the Chinese American Museum of Chicago highlights the origin and history of Chinese fine dining and the struggles many Chinese restaurant owners faced at the turn of the century to modern time.

“This is a picture of the first Chinatown in Chicago,” said Soo Lon Moy. “That was located at Clark and Van Buren Street.”

Moy, the immediate past president of the Chinese American Museum of Chicago in Chinatown, knows a lot about Chinese history and culture.

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