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In Scottsdale, Ling & Louie’s Offers Food & Drink Specials For Mother’s Day
Mother’s Day is a special time to reminisce about all the wonderful ways our moms have influenced our lives. Some of Louie’s fondest memories are of his Mom’s cooking and how she shaped his taste in food. As do many Midwestern cooks, Louie’s mom used a light hand with seasonings, preferring such flavors as caraway, [...]
Why Do They Love Their Limes? Ling has her reasons and Louie has his…
Ling and Louie both agree that limes are one of the most versatile fruits available, but Ling has more medicinal reasons for loving the little green gems while Louie appreciates them for their refreshment value. Passed down through the generations of her family, Ling suggests always keeping citrus, and especially limes, well-stocked because: One secret of [...]
Why Ling & Louie’s is a Good Bet For Reno
For a while now, Louie has been eyeing Reno, “The Biggest Little City in the World”, as a place he’d love to open one of their restaurants. Why does he think Reno is the perfect location for a Ling & Louie’s Asian Bar and Grill, now open at 4965 S. Virginia St. Reno, Nevada 89502? [...]
Louie Celebrates His Birthday With Heavenly Cloud Cake (and Several Mugs of Louie’s Copper Ale)
How many candles will Louie’s cake have on it this year? That’s a question whose answer only Ling, Louie and his parents know. In fact, rumor has it that this year, Louie has been lobbying Ling to avoid this ritual completely because he finds altogether absurd. With his ancestors coming from Europe, Louie understands that [...]
Ling & Louie’s Matches the Perfect Sauce with Asian Appetizers
Meals at Ling & Louie’s often conclude with a “Happy Ending Dessert” in the form of a Banana Carmel Spring Roll or Chocolate Volcano Cake. But long before you get to enjoy the Happy Ending is the Foreplay – or “Starters”, as we call them. Your very first taste of Ling & Louie’s, the first [...]
Pairing Sake with Chinese Food – A Quick Lesson
Wine is to cheese As Sake is to…? Sure, the French are famous for pairing their delicious wines with their stinky cheeses, but don’t underestimate the Japanese! Pairing sake with Asian food will having you saying, “Ooh La La!” With the origin of sake being traced all the way back to the Nara period of [...]
Ling & Louie Fall in Love Thanks to Chinese Food Aphrodisiacs
With Valentine’s Day quickly approaching, we thought it only fitting to retell Ling & Louie’s beautiful love story to remind you all of how it all happened. And be sure to read all the way through to see the aphrodisiac offerings on our Valentine’s Menu (just $39.99 per couple!) that worked for Ling & Louie [...]