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flag MK Eats, a La Crosse restaurant by Hmong and Thai owners, blends both cultures’ cuisines, marking the 50th anniversary of Hmong resettlement in the U.S.

flag MK Eats, a La Crosse restaurant owned by Hmong and Thai family Mai Qou Xiong and Vang Thao, blends culinary traditions from both cultures, offering dishes like Hmong-style eggrolls with bean thread noodles and pad kra pow stir-fry with choice of meat and vegetables. flag Opened a year and a half ago, the restaurant highlights fresh ingredients, cultural heritage, and a welcoming atmosphere, with a signature glass cat statue at the entrance. flag Family members, including Jenny Thao, manage daily operations, and the restaurant has gained praise for its unique, flavorful menu. flag The launch coincides with the 50th anniversary of Hmong resettlement in America, celebrated by the La Crosse County Historical Society with a display of story cloths.

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