Too Small to Fail, Vol. 11: Simone Tong

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Too Small to Fail, Vol. 11: Simone Tong

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Aug 13, 2020

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Dave and Chris Ying are joined by chef Simone Tong of Little Tong Noodle Shop to discuss the complexities of opening her new restaurant, Silver Apricot, during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Aug 13, 2020

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