Street Food: Asia

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Street Food: Asia is a documentary series that explores the rich and vibrant street food culture across various Asian countries, including Thailand, India, Taiwan, Japan, South Korea, Singapore, Indonesia, Philippines, and Vietnam. Created by David Gelb and Brian McGinn, the same creators of Chef's Table, this series delves into the stories and traditions behind each dish, highlighting the local heroes who have dedicated their lives to street food. The series does not follow a traditional host format; instead, it allows the street food vendors themselves to share their stories and the history of their craft. Each episode typically features three to four street food vendors from a specific city, showcasing their daily lives and the struggles they face. The series celebrates not only the culinary heritage but also the cultural significance of street food in these regions. It offers a glimpse into how street food brings communities together and serves as a window into the region's history and traditions. With its engaging storytelling and authentic portrayal, Street Food: Asia provides a compelling journey through the diverse flavors and cultures of Asia.