Zao Jun, the Kitchen God [UPDATED] Recovery Slow for Fire-Ravaged Chinese Restaurants by Luke Tsai May 22, 2012 Did someone anger the gods of Chinese cookery? How else to explain the spate of kitchen fires that have knocked out three of the East Bay’s better Chinese restaurants — all heavy in my personal rotation — in a little over a year? Zao Jun, the Kitchen God Great China’s legendary Peking Duck Facebook Twitter Linkedin Previous articleOff the Grid Comes to AlamedaNext articleDroney 18,656FansLike0FollowersFollow67,429FollowersFollow Newsletter sign-up eLert sign-up Local Weather Oakland overcast clouds enter location 47.6 ° F 50 ° 45 ° 81 % 2.6mph 90 % Sat 68 ° Sun 77 ° Mon 68 ° Tue 65 ° Wed 60 °