Rachel Phan
Freelance contributor
Rachel Phan (潘美美) is a Toronto-based Chinese Canadian writer. When she's not scribbling sentences and thoughts in endless Google Docs, she's daydreaming about her next meal and hoping it's dim sum.
Latest from Rachel Phan

First Person
No matter how old I get, I'll always be a restaurant kid
Rachel Phan is a four-hour drive away from her parents’ family restaurant. But the business still defines her relationship with her parents.
Canada |

First Person
I feel like the biggest loser when someone says, 'Wow, your English is so good!'
Learning English was meant to be an advantage, but it just created a gulf between me and my parents whose first language is Cantonese, writes Rachel Phan.
Canada |