Christina Nguyen

Head Chef

Chef Christina Nguyen is the James Beard Award winner for Best Chef Midwest 2024 and the first female Vietnamese chef to win a Beard Award. She co-created Hai Hai as a tribute to Southeast Asian street food, drawing on dishes from her upbringing and travels through the region.

Ribs

What to Order

Ribs

The adobo pork ribs are a recurring favorite. fall-off-the-bone tender with bold marinade, and consistently praised across multiple visits.