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Despite a pandemic that stalled his restaurant business, Eric Sze has never been busier. He’s made a name for himself in the past year by making pivot after pivot to keep his New York City restaurant 886 afloat — and by being the change he wants to see in the industry. He’s made thousands of bento boxes for front-line health care workers and local shelters, raised money for his out-of-work staff, and started Enough Is Enough, an initiative to bring awareness to hate crimes against Asian A...

Asian-American Restaurant Owners Launched A Community Campaign Amid A Surge In Hate Crimes Delish 2/18/2021 Kristin Salaky Asian-American restaurant owners are standing together in support of a new community initiative that was created following a disturbing surge in hate crimes and racism against Asian-Americans. The initiative, previously reported on by Food & Wine, is called #EnoughIsEnough. Its a collective of more than a dozen Asian-American business owners in New York ...

How restaurant owners are showing support for Asian-American communities amid a surge of hate crimes.

A group of prominent Asian-American chefs and restaurants owners in New York — who represent some of the top restaurants in the city including Málà Project, Fish Cheeks, and Nowon — have teamed up to raise awareness about the recent rise in hate crimes against Asian Americans, particularly the elderly, in the United States. The effort, called #EnoughIsEnough, was spearheaded by Eric Sze, chef and owner of East Village Taiwanese restaurant 886, who says he was prompted to take action afte...