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Chinatown bakeries

3 posts · Oct 1, 1998 to Oct 2, 1998

TrentOct 1, 1998
I think you're referring to the Chi Quon, famous for their BBQ-rolls.

trent

Someone wrote:
>
> Hello, I am a reporter for the Yuma Daily Sun in Yuma, AZ. I am researching
> for a travel article that I'm writing.
>
> On my last trip to Chicago, I found a delightful bakery in Chinatown. Heading
> from the El station, I went down the street through the Chinatown gates and
> it was on my right. It was after a market where I remember they sold whole
> roasted ducks or geese. It was either the first or second bakery.
>
> Can anyone help me figure out the name?
>
> Also, what is the best affordable place to eat in Chicago?
>
> Thanks,
> Joel Davis
>
Eric H.EnterAct, L.L.C.Oct 1, 1998
Someone wrote:

>I think you're referring to the Chi Quon, famous for their BBQ-rolls.

Chiu Quon.  Excellent BBQ pork buns.  Locations on Argyle west of the El, Wentworth south of Cermak, and I think one other somewhere.
Eric B.ICGNetcomOct 2, 1998
Eric H. wrote:
Someone wrote:

: >I think you're referring to the Chi Quon, famous for their BBQ-rolls.

: Chiu Quon.  Excellent BBQ pork buns.  Locations on Argyle west of the El, : Wentworth south of Cermak, and I think one other somewhere.

Halsted just north of 35th.
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