Creative dishes like the Mexican-Indian burritos at Chula Fused Foods or takoyaki, Japanese deep fried octopus dumplings at Yumi Takoyaki Co, are made by friendly vendors always happy to chat while they cook.

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Paul was friendly on the phone and invited me to come by the next day to chat and watch the show being taped.

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