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ASIAN GOURMET

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ASIAN GOURMET. Opened by Lien Tran in 1998, the restaurant took the place on West 11th of Uncle Harry's Diner which closed in 1997. The food featured included native dishes from Vietnam and specialties from Thailand, Japan, and the Philippines. Tran and her family escaped from Vietnam in 1981 and moved to Dubuque in 1986.

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Bergstrom, Kathy. "Asian Food, Gifts, and Now Add Tom Yum Koon," Telegraph Herald, January 31, 1998, p. 3A. Online: https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=aEyKTaVlRPYC&dat=19980131&printsec=frontpage&hl=en