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Vietnamese Food and Culture Tour

on April 23rd, 2013 in Blog, Events, Vietnamese Culture, Vietnamese Food by | No Comments Vietnamese Food and Culture Tour

The DC Adventure Meetup Group is hosting a tour of Eden Center this weekend. The tour is a great way to learn about the Eden Center and includes an authentic Vietnamese dinner at Viet Star restaurant! Read more to learn about the event!        

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The Jerky of Vietnam

on October 19th, 2012 in Article, Blog, Vietnamese Culture, Vietnamese Food by | No Comments The Jerky of Vietnam

Recently in the Washington Post article “Chew on this, jerky fans” is Phu Quy Deli Delight and their delicious snack foods. Phu Quy Deli Delight is the ultimate stop for all your bulk food needs. Whether you need dried fruit, beef jerky of almost any flavor, dried squid, or candies, you can…

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Eden Center’s Tet Trung Thu & Miss Vietnam DC 2012 (photos & video)

on October 10th, 2012 in Article, Blog, Events, Photos, Vietnamese Culture, Vietnamese Food, Vietnamese History, Vietnamese Tradition by | 1 Comment Eden Center’s Tet Trung Thu & Miss Vietnam DC 2012 (photos & video)

This year’s Moon Festival was a great success! We had a new setup with the Fairfax Showmobile that had a taller stage so everyone could see all the performances. Dragon Dance, Eden Idol, games, contests and so much more fun activities were enjoyed by people of all ages. After the…

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Miss Vietnam DC

on August 30th, 2012 in Article, Blog, Events, News & Events by | 1 Comment Miss Vietnam DC

The Miss Vietnam DC Scholarship Pageant occurs on every Mid-Autumn Festival at Eden Center. Anyone who is a female Vietnamese-American, 18 years and older, and lives in the DC Metropolitan area can apply. No contestant leaves empty handed, the prizes range from $250 to $1500. This is a life time…

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GMU VSA Culture Show 2012

GMU VSA Culture Show 2012

on April 26th, 2012 in Article, Blog, Events, Vietnamese Culture, Vietnamese Tradition by | No Comments

On April 14th George Mason University’s Vietnamese Student Association (GMU VSA) held their annual Culture Show to highlight the beauty and excitement of the Vietnamese heritage through story telling, performances, dances, fashion shows, singing, martial arts, and much more. We look forward to next years show! Enjoy these photos from the…

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Vy Bistro featured in The Atlantic (video)

Vy Bistro featured in The Atlantic (video)

on April 16th, 2012 in Article, Blog, Video, Vietnamese Culture, Vietnamese Food by | No Comments

Tyler Cowen discovers an exceptional Vietnamese restaurant in a suburban strip mall near Washington, D.C. Click here to read the full article.

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The making of Bánh Mì (video)

The making of Bánh Mì (video)

on April 4th, 2012 in Blog, Vietnamese Food by | No Comments

Check out this video of my family making the best home made banh mi!   Filmed and edited by Vinh Le  

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Welcome to the New Eden Center Website!

on March 1st, 2012 in Article, Blog, Events, Photos by | No Comments Welcome to the New Eden Center Website!

We’ve finally made it! A brand new website for a brand new audience. Our goal with this Eden Center refresh and rebrand was to make Eden Center a more accessible to all types of people. From the frequent visitor to the adventurous newcomer . We wanted to portray a new image and a new…

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A little history about The Eden Center

A little history about The Eden Center

on January 1st, 2012 in Article, Blog by | No Comments

The Eden Center is Northern Virginia’s premier Asian center containing approximately 120 stores and is located on Wilson Boulevard at Seven Corners in Fall Church, Virginia. What began almost 40 years ago as the Plaza Seven Shopping Center showed the first signs of metamorphosis in 1984 into “Eden Center”. In…

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Celebrating Tet (Lunar New Year) at Eden Center

Celebrating Tet (Lunar New Year) at Eden Center

on January 1st, 2012 in Blog, News & Events, Photos, Vietnamese Culture, Vietnamese Tradition by | No Comments

Tet is the Vietnamese Lunar New Year, which is the most popular holiday in the Vietnamese Culture. It marks the beginning of spring and a new year. Vietnamese people prepare special dishes for the celebration and following old traditions such as visiting people’s houses on New Years, giving lucky money…

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A Taste of Vietnam (video)

A Taste of Vietnam (video)

on January 1st, 2012 in Blog, Video, Vietnamese Culture, Vietnamese Food by | No Comments

Check out this video created by videographer  Daniel Klein, who recently traveled to Vietnam and got to experience to vibrant culture of the people.    

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