Summary: Ngu Binh Restaurant Observation

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Observational Study

Ngu Binh Restaurant is located at the corner of a plaza at 14092 Magnolia Street of Westminster. It is a Vietnamese restaurant in California 's Little Saigon. At the entrance of Ngu Binh, there is a wooden bench to one side for people waiting outside. On one side of the glass doors, there is a clip board with a yellow legal notepad with a list of names waiting to be called and seated. Inside, the table tops are made up of marble. All of the tables have at least two chairs on each of the longer sides. There is at least four chairs at each table. The chairs are dark wooden with a dark green leather cushion seating. On each table, there is a metal organizer that contains the sauces, add ons, chopsticks, and white hard plastic soup spoons. There are five containers that hold the sauces and add ons: chili oil, chili paste, green peppers with garlic, white pepper, and a dark liquid sauce that resembles soy sauce. There are napkins in a separate metal napkin dispenser. There are large paintings framed with a gold color frame on all sides of the walls. The paintings depict various scenic settings, some with people, and some
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Older adult males are wearing jackets or a short or long sleeve with a vest. Their clothing are in natural colors such as black, white, gray, and beige. Many of the older adult females are wearing long sleeves or tunics. Their clothing are more colorful such as purple, pink, and floral patterns. The middle age women are wearing long sleeves and short sleeves tunics in more natural colors such as white, black, navy, or beige. Many of the people wearing short sleeves are middle age adults to kids. The younger the person is, the more likely they are wearing a short sleeve. The only males wearing shorts were young adults and kids. The only females wearing shorts were young adults and kids as well. None of the older or middle age adults were wearing

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