Very Asian Week

This event highlighting the area's Asian community, presented by the Very Asian Foundation and Madison Magazine, has a particular emphasis on food. Throughout the week, participating Asian restaurants and food businesses will donate a portion of their proceeds from specific dishes to the Very Asian Foundation. The week also includes a ticketed event on Thursday, July 7, in The Spark building, featuring networking and a vegetarian japchae noodle appetizer by chef Tory Miller at 5 p.m., followed by a discussion at 6 p.m. by Michelle Li, Alice Choi, Tory Miller, Francesca Hong, Mike Moh, Gabe Javier, and moderator Charlotte Deleste about what it means to be very Asian and very American.

media release: We’re celebrating what makes Madison “Very Asian”

From July 3-8, we’re putting a spotlight on Madison’s Asian community during the inaugural Very Asian Week, presented by Madison Magazine and Very Asian Foundation. There are two parts to the week:

• Very Asian & Very American panel discussion on July 7
• Very Asian Week restaurant and food business specials from July 3-8

participating restaurants: Ahan (note: closed 7/3-5); Bandung; The Deliciouser; Fairchild; Little Palace; Madame Chu; Morris Ramen; RED; Roll Play; Strings Ramen; Taigu; Tavernakaya; Teasider