This fall, pick up new recipes from a “Top Chef” winner, the House of Nanking and a former Mercury News food editor.

If you love dining at restaurants and getting takeout, you don’t have to give up your favorite cuisines, including Chinese, while you’re on a weight loss plan. Knowing how to read the menu to identify ...

Stanford students craving Chinese-American cuisine now have a new dining option nearby: Mamahuhu, located in Town & Country (855 El Camino Real, Suite 75, Palo Alto). The restaurant opened its doors ...