At least 60 gallons of soup have been donated by local restaurants.

This event is a process with much preparation and it's meant to include as many people as possible when getting ready for it.

In Tulsa, restaurants have signs that say, "Sorry, we're open."

We have 17 restaurants that come in and we set up tables; and the restaurants bring deserts and hors d'oeuvres and people go around and sample what they have.

Their client base is more sensitive to price increases than clients of fine restaurants.

Having shared a lot of meals with him over the years, I can assure owners of Chinese restaurants across the city that this is a mayor who has and will continue to deeply love Chinese food.