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Ruby Foo was born on 1904 in San Francisco, U.S., is an American Chinese restaurant pioneer. Discover Ruby Foo's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 46 years old?

Popular As Ruby Foo
Occupation N/A
Age 46 years old
Zodiac Sign
Born 1904, 1904
Birthday 1904
Birthplace San Francisco, U.S.
Date of death 1950
Died Place Jamaicaway, Boston, U.S.
Nationality United States

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1904

Ruby Foo was born in San Francisco in 1904.

1923

In 1923, she moved to Boston, where she started a one-room restaurant in Chinatown.

1929

( better known as Ruby Foo, was a restaurateur who founded the historic Ruby Foo's Den in Boston in 1929. One of the earliest Chinese-American women restaurant owners, she went on to open similar restaurants in New York, Miami, Washington, Montreal, and Providence.

The venture was a success, and in 1929 she opened Ruby Foo's Den, a restaurant and nightclub, at 6 Hudson Street.

Billed as "Chinatown's smartest restaurant", the "Den" was the first known Chinese restaurant in the U.S. to attract a large non-Chinese clientele.

1930

In the 1930s and 40s it was a nationally known gathering place for famous athletes, actors, and other celebrities.

It became one of the first Boston restaurants to expand into other cities when Foo lent her name to similar establishments in New York City, Miami, Washington D.C., Providence, and Montreal.

Foo was a mentor to many aspiring chefs in the Boston area.

Foo was married three times and had two children, Earl and Doris Shong.

Her third husband was William Wong.

1938

According to the Boston Globe, after seeing the famous "Bloody Saturday" photograph of a crying baby in a bombed-out Shanghai railway station, she arranged to have the baby brought to the U.S., where she adopted him in 1938, naming him Ronald.

1950

Foo died of a heart attack in her Jamaicaway home on March 16, 1950,.

Her funeral was attended by prominent city and state officials, as well as "stage, screen, and radio personalities".

She is commemorated on the Boston Women's Heritage Trail.

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