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S Wan Cafe

8.8 • Chinese restaurant
🏷️ Affordable
Cafe
🎯 Authentic
🏘️ Local Spot
🫖 Tea
🍳 Breakfast
🥘 Food
🏷️ Cheap
🍳 Eggs
🥡 Chinese Food
🍛 Curry
🍜 Chow Mein
Coffee
🍽️ Lunch Spot
💎 Hidden Gems
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Small space filled with Cantonese chatter and decorated with Cantopop posters creates an authentic Hong Kong vibe. Busy mornings bring a steady flow of people, mostly for quick breakfast and takeout. Cash-only policy and fast-paced service define the experience.
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Map showing 85 Eldridge St
S Wan Cafe
8.8
85 Eldridge St, New York, New York, United States

Good to know

1

The restaurant is cash only, so bring cash for your meal.

2

Expect 20-25 minute wait times during busy lunch and dinner hours.

3

Go early for breakfast items, as they often sell out by 10:30 AM.

People are saying

"I love the tasty and unique Hong Kong style dishes here."

"It's a popular spot that only takes cash."

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