Yia Vang and Diane Moua have created a moment in the Twin Cities for the emergence of a cuisine virtually unknown outside its ...

And Vang, as host, has become a household name — among a certain PBS-watching set, anyway. “I’m like, I need to do stuff where women in their 30s think this is cool,” he joked.

Guest chefs brings BIPOC food to St. John's University students 02:41. COLLEGEVILLE, Minn. — Celebrity chef Yia Vang is back in a university dining hall for a first-time visit to Saint John's ...

Yia Vang’s dream restaurant Vinai is finally a reality. A sneak peek inside the chef’s meaningful restaurant, which opens next week in Minneapolis. By Sharyn Jackson.

YIA VANG: Yeah, that was one of the things where it's like on Friday, when everyone was like, man, this is sad. And again, you want to-- it's like you don't want to reveal it first, ...

Hmong food is finally getting the attention it deserves. From family kitchens to food fairs in Minneapolis, discover how a ...

C hef Yia Vang’s new Hmong restaurant, Vinai, is set to finally open in Northeast Minneapolis July 30, almost four years after it was first announced.If you’ve been following along with Vang ...

This particular assignment allowed Vang to repurpose a traditional recipe and put his own spin on it. More: Hmong chef Yia Vang grew up in central Wisconsin.Now he's taking the foodie world by storm.

Yia Vang: I think if you look at all these Pan-Asian restaurants, a lot of them were Hmong-owned, but they had to do the Chinese or the Thai or the Vietnamese.Because if you said Hmong food ...

When chef Yia Vang was a kid, anytime his large family gathered for the holidays, his extended relatives went to work making the most labour-intensive Hmong dishes. That usually meant the girls ...

Chef Yia Vang announced Monday that his much-anticipated restaurant, Vinai, is moving into the 1300 2nd St. NE Minneapolis' Northeast Bank Building. Skip Navigation Share on Facebook ...