Possible Clues:

• Awful din when I meet an Asian
• In USA, red
• That might make one see red in the States
• Foreigner demanding service shown up in hotel
• One of the oceans
• In America one might take it as read, by the sound of it
• Take it as read, by the sound of it, in 26 down
• Spicy cuisine
• Maybe see you sound like one of them in America
• Citizen of Kolkata