{"id":15554,"date":"2014-02-11T04:44:12","date_gmt":"2014-02-11T09:44:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/?p=15554"},"modified":"2019-11-26T06:45:58","modified_gmt":"2019-11-26T11:45:58","slug":"happy-tet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/2014\/02\/11\/happy-tet\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy T\u1ebft"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"DragonHead\"<\/p>\n

Just around the corner, Le Viet<\/a> – a fantastic Vietnamese restaurant was celebrating T\u1ebft – a holiday which marks the first day of the lunar new year.\u00a0There were firecrackers, drummers, and a Lan – an animal that’s a cross between a lion and a dragon used to scare away evil spirits – also a symbol of strength in the Vietnamese culture. For an area that’s known as The Italian Market, this part of Philadelphia hosts all walks of life and all flavors of cuisine.\u00a0<\/p>\n

\"Drummer\"<\/p>\n

\"Firecrackers\"<\/p>\n

\"Dragon\"<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Just around the corner, Le Viet – a fantastic Vietnamese restaurant was celebrating T\u1ebft – a holiday which marks the first day of the lunar new year.\u00a0There were firecrackers, drummers, and a Lan – an animal that’s a cross between … Continue reading 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