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The Chinatown Punk Wars
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The Chinatown Punk Wars
The Hong Kong Cafe and Madam Wong's were at odds over who could serve the best food. The LA press got wind of this tension in Chinatown and stoked the flames of the feud. Barry Seidel admits that the war between the two restaurants was ginned up by the media. He says he even took advantage of this dynamic, playing pranks on Esther Wong to make her complain.
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