Name: Take Out With Lisa Ling
Released: 2022-01-27T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Lisa Ling

TV Show · Documentary · Travel

Journalist Lisa Ling takes a cross-country road trip to explore diverse Asian American communities and cuisines, with help from the artists, chefs, community leaders, and everyday people who are redefining what it means to be American.

2022 · 29m

Starring Lisa Ling

EPISODE 1

Mix Mix

Acclaimed journalist Lisa Ling travels to New Orleans and the bayous of Louisiana to explore an unexpected history -- highlighting Filipino-Americans' deep roots in the country and the impact of their contributions to the Crescent City.
EPISODE 2

Lisa's Story

Lisa travels to the Sacramento area to pay a visit to her family's old restaurant and learns about the contributions Chinese Americans have made, and continue to make, to both the Golden State and the nation.
EPISODE 3

Little Saigon

Lisa explores the Vietnamese American enclave of southern California's Little Saigon through its restaurants and rich cultural history.
EPISODE 4

Land of Rivers

Lisa travels to New York City to experience the cuisine of one of the city’s fastest growing Asian immigrant groups ... one delectable Bangladeshi dish at a time.
EPISODE 5

Boyle Heights

Lisa explores the legacy of Japanese Americans in LA's Boyle Heights through legends like Nobuko Miyamoto, the last remaining Japanese diner in the area and a Japanese Mexican pop-up operated by the descendant of a World War II veteran.
EPISODE 6

Korean American Dream

With her husband Paul in tow, Lisa explores the large Korean American communities of Annandale, VA, and the greater D.C. area through the work of inspiring artists, chefs and business owners.