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Over the years, Huong Tran’s bakery, Dong Phuong, had developed a reputation for making the best brioche and mooncakes in the neighborhood. So it was only natural that customers began to ask ...
So when I walked into the Urban South Brewery taproom on Tchoupitoulas Street that day hoping to nab a Dong Phuong king cake, I found a choice of flavors, no line and just a few other customers ...
Here’s today’s cake: Somehow I've made it four Carnival seasons without trying the famous Dong Phuong king cake. But this year, that changed. To secure the prized cake, food writer Chelsea ...
One of the city’s popular king cake bakeries, Dong Phuong Bakery, says it will partner with local businesses again this year as official vendors to distribute king cakes to fans who don’t want ...
Want to ship a Dong Phuong king cake to a friend out of town? You’re too late, unless you want to box it up yourself. The Vietnamese bakery in New Orleans East created a pretty new website for ...
For some, the iconic Dong Phuong king cake is the pinnacle treat for Carnival season. But trying to score the famous delicacy is a highly competitive sport. Each year, crowds of loyal ...
Ngo Phuong Ly (L), the wife of Party General Secretary ... At the event, Loo wore an ao dai made from Ha Dong silk, with artisans from Trach Xa village—renowned in the northern region for ...
An early Carnival season is nearly upon us, and one of the first signs is the reappearance of the coveted Dong Phuong king cakes. The New Orleans East bakery began taking online preorders at 12:01 ...
When it comes to Mardi Gras in New Orleans, Dong Phuong king cakes reign supreme. And while Carnival 2025 doesn’t kick off until Monday, January 6, it appears Dong Phuong king cake preorders are ...
Urban South Brewery has teamed up with Dong Phuong Bakery to can up the cinnamon and cream cheese flavors of Mardi Gras. The brewery and taproom at 1645 Tchoupitoulas St. says their classic ...
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — King cake season kicks off on Saturday, Jan. 6, and for Dong Phuong king cake fans, the season is starting a bit earlier. In a post on Instagram, the bakery revealed its ...
Ngo Phuong Ly, the wife of Party General Secretary To Lam, welcomed Loo at Hanoi’s Presidential Palace. The two then enjoyed watching water puppetry and tasting traditional foods. At the event, Loo ...