Kim Son was founded in the 1980s by the La family, which immigrated to Houston after fleeing the communist government in Vietnam. The owners say they plan to close the Jefferson Street location in ...

When Kim Son opened in 1982, "EaDo" was referred to as Houston’s Chinatown. The family’s Vietnamese restaurant originally opened on St. Emanuel before moving to a small space on Pease Street ...

Kim Son, 2001 Jefferson St., serves traditional Vietnamese food at affordable prices. Open 11 a.m. -11 p.m. Sunday - Thursday and 11 a.m. - 12 a.m. Friday - Saturday. MEG MCKINNEY SIMLE/KRT ...

Kim Son's 2001 Jefferson location near the downtown Chinatown offers spacious dining and a ballroom photographed Monday afternoon, Jan. 19, 2004, in Houston.

One of those businesses is Kim Son, a Houston staple. It's a family business on Jefferson that has been at its location for over 40 years. "We opened up our first restaurant in 1982," said Tao La ...

In 1999, Kim Son opened at The Fountains on the Lake retail center, a 589,201-square-foot open-air center located in Stafford, an affluent submarket of Houston.

The La family opened the first Kim Son in East Downtown in 1982. Prior to the Asiatown that exists today along Bellaire Boulevard, Houston's original "Chinatown" resided in the part of Third Ward ...

Tao's parents, Kim Su Tran La and Son Minh La, opened the original downtown Kim Son in 1982, after moving to Houston to Vietnam's growing communist regime.

Kim Son has been recognized by prestigious magazines including Bon Appétit, Esquire, and Food & Wine has been named “Best Vietnamese Restaurant” by the Houston Press several times.