The institution of the all-you-can-eat buffet, Asian or otherwise, is prime territory for a deeper dive. However, let’s keep the focus narrow, beginning with this entertaining article.
The Nostalgic Glory of the ’90s Chinese Buffet, by Naureen Khan (Bon Appétit)
Today, however, the heyday of the Chinese buffet seems to be long past. While some still exist throughout the country, all the ones we used to go to in my hometown—the China Gardens, the Super Buffets, the King Woks—have closed. I’m deeply nostalgic for that feeling of waking up on a Saturd ......
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