Yia Vang and Diane Moua have created a moment in the Twin Cities for the emergence of a cuisine virtually unknown outside its ...

When chef Yia Vang was a kid, anytime his large family gathered for the holidays, his extended relatives went to work making the most labour-intensive Hmong dishes. That usually meant the girls ...

Hmong food is finally getting the attention it deserves. From family kitchens to food fairs in Minneapolis, discover how a ...

When chef Yia Vang was a kid, anytime his large family gathered for the holidays, his extended relatives went to work making the most labour-intensive Hmong dishes. That usually meant the girls ...

Yia Vang’s dream restaurant Vinai is finally a reality. A sneak peek inside the chef’s meaningful restaurant, which opens next week in Minneapolis. By Sharyn Jackson.

In the Twin Cities PBS show Relish, chef Yia Vang learns to make dishes like Nepali momos and indigenous wild rice while ...

Yia Vang. TV personality, and highly decorated chef Yia Vang is the owner/chef of the James Beard-nominated restaurant Union Hmong Kitchen in Minneapolis.

To open Vinai, Yia Vang first had to give up on the dream . A life-threatening illness forced the chef to let go of what he thought he wanted: to build a love letter to his family’s legacy.

Chef Yia Vang’s new Hmong restaurant, Vinai, is set to finally open in Minneapolis’s former Dangerous Man taproom space on July 30, almost four years after it was first announced. If you’ve been ...

No chef in Minnesota has garnered accolades quite like Yia Vang this year. And while the year is almost over, Vang isn't done piling up praise. In addition to his Vinai restaurant being named to the ...

No chef in Minnesota has garnered accolades quite like Yia Vang this year. And while the year is almost over, Vang isn't done piling up praise. "Vang is adamant that Vinai is not 'elevated' Hmong ...

Chef Yia Vang's new restaurant, Vinai, is located on the corner of 13th Avenue and 2nd Street in northeast Minneapolis. To stream KARE 11 on your phone, you need the KARE 11 app.