{"id":1926,"date":"2014-01-23T23:18:00","date_gmt":"2014-01-24T05:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/htownchowdown.com\/2014\/01\/tet-festival-houston-2014-showcases-2.html"},"modified":"2015-03-14T13:46:39","modified_gmt":"2015-03-14T18:46:39","slug":"tet-festival-houston-2014-showcases","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/htownchowdown.com\/2014\/01\/tet-festival-houston-2014-showcases","title":{"rendered":"Tet Festival Houston 2014 showcases Vietnamese culture"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"font-family: Cambria; font-size: 12pt; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;\">\nThe Tet FESTival Houston 2014 is a fun, free, family-friendly event on January 25th&nbsp;from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. at Discovery Green that will showcase the Vietnamese culture\u2019s food, dance and fashion in a Lunar New Year celebration.<\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"font-family: Cambria; font-size: 12pt; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tetfesthouston.org\/images\/Tet%20Festival_Final.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tetfesthouston.org\/images\/Tet%20Festival_Final.jpg\" height=\"640\" width=\"496\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"font-family: Cambria; font-size: 12pt; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"font-family: Cambria; font-size: 12pt; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"font-family: Cambria; font-size: 12pt; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;\">\nTet FEStival Houston 2014\u2019s celebrity Pho Eating Contest will be held on Jones Lawn at 2 p.m.&nbsp; This speed event will require participants to slurp NAM Noodles and More\u2019s traditional pho with beef, brisket, meatballs, bean sprouts, rice noodles, beef broth, and all of the delicious garnishes including thai basil, bean sprouts, coriander, lime, jalapenos, hoisin sauce and sriracha faster than the competition. The contest will test celebrity contestants from the East vs. West to see who will be the \u201cNAM Noodles and More Pho Eating Champion.\u201d<\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"font-family: Cambria; font-size: 12pt; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"font-family: Cambria; font-size: 12pt; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;\">\nAfter Ice Skating at the ICE at Discovery Green, attendees will be able to warm up with Pho variations at the NAM Noodles and More booth, as well as and a cup of the Vietnamese signature coffee,&nbsp;C\u00e0 Ph\u00ea S\u1eefa.&nbsp;&nbsp;Traditional Vietnamese food presentations and fruit carving will be available throughout the festival grounds as well.<\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"font-family: Cambria; font-size: 12pt; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"font-family: Cambria; font-size: 12pt; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;\">\nFor more information, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tetfesthouston.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">browse the festival website<\/a>.<\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"font-family: Cambria; font-size: 12pt; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;\">\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Tet FESTival Houston 2014 is a fun, free, family-friendly event on January 25th&nbsp;from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. at Discovery Green that will showcase the Vietnamese culture\u2019s food, dance and fashion in a Lunar New Year celebration. Tet FEStival Houston 2014\u2019s celebrity Pho Eating Contest will be held on Jones Lawn at 2 p.m.&nbsp; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[145],"tags":[13,30,10],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/htownchowdown.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1926"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/htownchowdown.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/htownchowdown.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/htownchowdown.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/htownchowdown.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1926"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/htownchowdown.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1926\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/htownchowdown.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1926"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/htownchowdown.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1926"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/htownchowdown.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1926"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}