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One of the great conundrums faced by road trippers, commuters and truck drivers alike is deciding where to stop for a meal along the interstate.

As part of our series celebrating the vibrancy and community within Hong Kong’s dining scene, we spoke to several of the industry’s leading lights about why they love the city’s unique food culture. Here, Nana Chan—founder of tea café Teakha and craft tea purveyors Plantation – tells us about her cha chaan teng cravings and special friendship with a 108-year-old spice shop. Tell us about one of your favourite Hong Kong food moments. My favourite Hong Kong food experience is definitel...

>> its had a real impact, including austin airport, those who were banning chick-fil-a. they have passed a law say -- the protect chick-fil-a law saying they can be anywhere they want. london had to close its only chick-fil-a after one week because of the backlash. now, chick-fil-a has gone back on its statement about giving to charitable organizations. do you expect this policy to stick around despite the conservative backlash? >> i hope it does stick around. hate is not a money maker. you want...

Another country, do we care? trickle down boys, trickle down. >> billy: it has propped up miami once again with another inflated bubble, and the question is how long will it last? >> anthony: theres history and theres the more immediate needs of the present. i need food presently and perhaps some fine bourbon and when i need good food in a city not my own, more and more these days i call somebody if they werent good at enough things already, has become something of an expert on good food around ...

Records had organ in theirs. but i do consider the sound of miami, the beginning of really great dance music. >> anthony: whats called 77 elvis pancakes? chocolate chip pancakes, bourbon maple syrup, banana compote and peanut butter. even if youre not the king, youll want to die on the toilet like her did after this carbo load. >> anthony: if were doing the elvis experience right, i should elvis experience right, i should be eating a fist full of -- >> anthony: yard birds signature fried chicken...

77 elvis pancakes? chocolate chip pancakes, bourbon peanut butter. even if youre not the king, youll want to die on the toilet like he did after this carbo load. >> anthony: if were doing the elvis experience right, i should be eating a fist full of percodan with that. >> anthony: yard birds signature fried chicken comes with chilled spiced watermelon and cheddar cheese waffles. they brine the chicken 17 hours to be exact. and spicy bath that includes cayenne, and black pepper, and garlic and on...

>> anthony: theres history and theres the more immediate needs of the present. i need food presently and perhaps some fine bourbon and when i need good food in a city not my own, more and more these days i call somebody if they werent good at enough things already, has become something of an expert on good food around the world. >> anthony: every time i check instagram youre eating with one of my culinary heroes. he seems to like you a lot better than me. [ laughter ] ahmir-khalib thompson, know...

Inflated bubble, and the question is how long will it last? >> anthony: theres history and theres the more immediate needs of the present. i need food presently and perhaps some fine bourbon and when i need good food in a city not my own, more and more these days i call somebody if they werent good at enough things already, has become something of an expert on good food around the world. >> anthony: every time i check instagram youre eating with one of my culinary heroes. he seems to like you a ...

Records had organ in theirs. but i do consider the sound of miami, the beginning of really great dance music. >> anthony: whats called 77 elvis pancakes? chocolate chip pancakes, bourbon peanut butter. even if youre not the king, youll want to die on the toilet like her did after this carbo load. >> anthony: if were doing the elvis experience right, i should be eating a fist full of -- >> anthony: yard birds signature fried chicken comes with chilled spiced watermelon and cheddar cheese waffles....

>> anthony: he seems to like you a lot better than me. [ laughter ] ahmir-khalib thompson, known to most as questlove. >> anthony: youve been to this place before? >> questlove: i live at this place. >> anthony: really? >> questlove: yeah. >> anthony: yard bird quickly became a miami favorite. serving over the top southern classics to well heeled people like us. >> anthony: the old joke was james brown was the hardest working man in show business. you make him look lazy. lets review, okay? band ...