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The Culinary Journey of Panda Inn
This chapter explores the rich history of Panda Inn, tracing its origins from the Charing family's migration and the establishment of the restaurant in Pasadena. It highlights the evolution of iconic dishes like orange chicken, illustrating the interplay of culinary influences and the restaurant's adaptation to fast-casual dining trends. The discussion also reflects on the restaurant's renovation, community significance, and the broader challenges faced by the Los Angeles dining scene.