ILexington iyaziwa ngezinto ezininzi zaseKentucky. Yikomkhulu elizimeleyo leLizwe laseBourbon (akukho nto incinci kwilizwe elivelisa i-95% yebourbon yehlabathi), kunye ne-Horse capital eyaziwayo, enabemi abalinganayo abangaphezu kwama-300,000.

Kodwa njengezixeko ezininzi zase Mzantsi, iLexington ikwanamabali okutya angene nzulu kwamanye amazwe angaxelwanga rhoqo. Ukuhamba + Ukuzonwabisa Kutshanje kuthethwe nompheki uDan Wu, umhlali wasesixekweni ongumvangeli weenkcubeko kunye nomphathi ngasemva kwindawo yokutyela entsha IAtomic Ramen , onomdla kwisixeko & sisityebi esityebileyo kunye nelifa lemveli lokutya.

Ngokolunye uqikelelo, indawo yokutya ezintlanu nganye eLexington iphaka ukutya kwaseJapan- kwaye uninzi lwabantu luyavuma ukuba yaqala ngomzi-mveliso omnye. Ngo-1986, urhulumente waphumelela ibhidi yokwakha iToyota Motor Manufacturing Kentucky, Inc. kwiGeorgetown ekufuphi. Kunye nemisebenzi emitsha kwafika abaphathi kunye neengcali ezivela kwikomkhulu leToyota e-Aichi Prefecture. Kwaye iimayile ezingama-6 700, uhambo ngenqwelomoya iiyure ezili-14, kunye nomsantsa wenkcubeko kude, abafuduki baseJapan benza isiqwenga sendlu ngendlela yakudala: ngokutya.

Tachibana , Indawo yokuqala yokutyela yaseJapan engumnini waseJapan, ivulwe malunga neminyaka engama-25 eyadlulayo ngobugcisa bemveli bokwakha kunye nemenyu eyilelwe ukonwabisa abahambi beshishini.

UWu wathuthela eLexington malunga nexesha elifanayo neToyota. Uzalelwe eWuxi, China, wafudukela e-U.S. Kunye nosapho lwakhe eneminyaka esibhozo, ekugqibeleni wafikela eKentucky ngo-1986. Emva phayaa, yayiludidi lwedolophu ekumazantsi mpuma. Izinto bezicotha ukwenzeka. Inkcubeko yeza kancinci, uxelele uT + L. Emva kokuya kwiDyunivesithi yaseKentucky, uWu waya kukhangela imihlaba ephucukileyo. Wahlala kwi esan Francisco - apho ndafumanisa i-ramen 'yokwenene' - kwaye ndachitha ixesha kwiSixeko saseNew York ngaphambi kokuba ndibuyele ekhaya emva kweminyaka esithoba. Wayenemincili ngenxa yoko wakufumanayo apho.

Ukubuya kwam, kwakukho inani elikhulu labantu baseLatinx apha, kunye nabaseAsia abaninzi baseMzantsi, utshilo uWu. Ndifumene ukutya okwenyani kweSichuan Chinese, eyona barbecue yaseKorea, ukutya okwenyani kwaseJapan eLexington. Kudala enomdla wokuhamba kunye nemvume yokufika kwelinye ilizwe e-US, waba nomdla kakhulu kwindawo yakhe yokupheka kangangokuba waqala umboniso wakhe kanomathotholo kunye nepodcast malunga nokutya okuphakathi kweKentucky. Umvangeli weCulinary - ngo-2014.

U-Wu uthi impembelelo yendawo ekhulayo yabantu abavela kwamanye amazwe yenze ukuba indawo yokupheka ibenomdla ngakumbi kunangaphambili: Kwakukade kunjalo, ukuba ubuza malunga nokutya okusemgangathweni eLexington, ungafumana uluhlu lwexabiso, i-stodgy, iivenkile zokutyela zelizwekazi. Kodwa ngakumbi kule minyaka mine idlulileyo, imeko yokutya neziselo sele iqhume ngokwenene.

UWu, kunye nabantu abaninzi baseLexingtoni, bathi kuluntu olwahlukeneyo longeza incasa yesixeko. E-U.S., Sineyona ndawo yokutya iphucukileyo emhlabeni ngenxa yokuba sinesona sitya sikhulu ehlabathini, utshilo uWu- kwaye, njengakwiidolophu ezininzi kwilizwe liphela, ukutya kwabafuduki kuyinxalenye yebali laseLexington. Oku kwahluka kukhokelele kwimeko yolingo lwezinto zokupheka ezinomdla njengoko zimnandi.

Isixeko sinamanye amakhubalo amaninzi, ewe: ukhenketho lwe-distillery, iminyhadala ye-bluegrass, i-cuisine eseMazantsi kunye nemivalo ye-stellar cocktail. Kodwa ungazityesheli izithethe zokupheka ezinika iBourbon kunye nenkukhu ethosiweyo ukuba ibalekele imali yazo. Nazi iingcebiso zikaChef Wu malunga nendlela yokufumana amava endawo yokutyela esisityebi:

IAtomic Ramen

Ukukhula kwamaTshayina-Amerika, bendihlala ndibuyela kwiicuisine zaseAsia njengokutya kwam okuthuthuzelayo, utshilo uWu. Utsala ezo nkumbulo kule ndawo yokutyela ineenyanga ezilithoba, ibekwe ngaphakathi kweholo yokuqala yokutya yaseLexington. Imenyu ineendlela zesiko ze-ramen, kodwa nezinye izinto ezingaphandle kodonga ezinjenge-CHZBRGR ramen isitya esikhethekileyo. Kudala ndicinga kakhulu ngobunyani, uxelele uT + L. Andikho nakowuphi na umntu wendabuko. Ndenza isitya se-ramen esithi i-ramen nerd eHokkaido ingathi ayisiyi-ramen. Kodwa bendikhe ndazibhenca ndibukele 'Ugly Delicious,' kwaye ngaxa lithile kwasekuqaleni, uDave Chang uthetha into enje 'f *** ubunyani,' kwaye oko kwavakala kum.

Ikhitshi lePanda

Le ndawo yokutyela ibikhonza ukutya kwesiko laseSzechuan kangangeminyaka engama-20, kwaye imenyu igcwele ubuchule bengingqi kunye nezitya ezingaziwayo. Umpheki wokuqala, ovela eChengdu, ngoku ungumnini, utshilo uWu. Ayizizo iAmerican kwaphela. Ihagu & iapos, iindlebe, imisipha yenkomo, zonke izinto ezisemthethweni.

UTortillería kunye noTaquería Ramírez

Kukho indawana yabantu edolophini abayibiza ngokuba yi ‘Mexington,’ apho unokufumana khona iipupus kunye neebhutsi kunye nazo zonke iintlobo zezinto. Kukho inqwaba yeelori ezincinci ezingaziwayo zetaco kunye nee-pop-ups, kwaye zilungile. Nge UTortillería kunye noTaquería Ramírez , ii-tortillas zombona ezenziwe ekuqaleni kwemihla ngemihla zingena kwiitacos ezahlukeneyo, ukusuka ku-al pastor ukuya iingqondo , kwaye ziyafumaneka ukuthengwa kwesambuku. Umnini uLaura Patricia Ramírez wazalelwa eGuadalajara wafudukela eKentucky eneminyaka eli-16; indawo yakhe yokutyela, umxholo wefilimu emfutshane yi-Southern Foodways Alliance , ngoku sisiseko sendawo yaseLexington kunye neapos; yoluntu lwaseMexico.

I-Grill yaseSav

UMamadou Savané, igama elinguSav, wathuthela eLexington ekuqaleni kweminyaka yoo-1990 kunye nenkosikazi yakhe, uRachel. Babedibene eGuinea, apho wazalelwa khona wakhulela khona uSav (nalapho umama wakhe wamfundisa khona ukupheka). Wayekhonza ii-Classics zaseNtshona Afrika njengebhokhwe yamandongomane nefufu e yokutyela yakhe ukusukela ngo-2008, kwaye kutshanje kwaqala ethengisa iisosi zakhe ezishushu . Yintandokazi kwikhampasi, utshilo uWu. USav uyathandwa kwilizwe jikelele.

Nat ’

UWu uchaze oku edolophini hangout Njengomngxunya owuthandayo eludongeni obonelela abathengi bokuthatha izitya ezinesibindi ezivela eMantla Thailand. Igumbi lokuma kuphela, kodwa ukuba awufumani nto, ungonwabela eyakho uTha kha kai Kwipatio ebanzi ye-Nat & apos; izabelo kunye ne-Irish pub elandelayo.

Igaraji yePasta

Inkqubo ye- Inkampani yaseLexington Pasty , ebalekayo le restyu , yenza zonke ii-noodle zazo zonke iivenkile zokutyela edolophini (kubandakanya ne-ramen yam!), utshilo uWu. Abanini uLesme Romero noReinaldo Gonzalez bafuna ukwenza indawo yokutyela ekhawulezileyo, ekhuthazwe luthando lwabo lokutya kwezitalato zase-Italiya, ngaphandle komgangatho wokubingelela; Uyakwazi ukubukela i-pasta yakho ikhutshwa ngokutsha ekhitshini evulekileyo.

AmantombazanaGirlsGirls Burritos

Le ndawo iqhutywa ngabafazi ababini abaluhlobo lweepikiki zebhayisekile. Ngamantombazana amabini amhlophe enza i-burritos, kodwa anesimo sabo sengqondo kunye nendlela yokwenza ngayo, utshilo uWu. Izisongelo zabo ezahlukileyo zaziwa ngeenxa zonke edolophini ngobume bazo obahlukileyo: bayazibamba Igolide isitayile, ngokucinezela ii-burritos de zaze zathi tyaba kwaye zahluza. Emva kokuvela kwimivalo ejikeleze idolophu, iqela lavula indawo yokutyela yezitena nodaka kwiiveki nje ezimbalwa ezidlulileyo.

Yamaguchi 's

I-Sake & Tapas yeYamaguchi yayintle kakhulu phambi kokuba ivalwe kwiminyaka embalwa edlulileyo. Kodwa ebesenza iipopu kwiindawo ezenziwa ngamabhiya ezijikeleze idolophu . U-Yamaguchi Hidenori, umpheki ozelwe eJapan ngasemva kwe-izakaya emke kakhulu, ugxile kwii-noodle kwiprojekthi yakhe entsha yokuhambahamba, emisa iintente ze-udon ngokusebenzisana nemivalo yendawo kunye neendawo zokupheka. U-Wu uthethile, kukho amarhe okuba uthatha indawo entsha kungekudala.