Atly Logo
New Yorkers 1st Choice

Top 10 spots for fun activities AND date spots to Enjoy in Chinatown, New York City

Based on 936 Reviews
+933
User
User
User
Updated
01
Lanterne Candle Lab image 1
Lanterne Candle Lab image 2
Lanterne Candle Lab image 3
View all
🎉 Fun Activities
💘 Date Spots
🚶 Solo Friendly
🧘🏻‍♂️ Relaxing Spot
More

Large, modern space offers DIY candle making with high-quality vessels and a wide selection of scents and decorations. Atmosphere stays relaxed and cozy, suited for casual hangouts or intimate dates. Each group works at an intimate table, creating a personal and creative experience.

People are saying

"The staff here are so friendly and helpful during the fun activities."

"Making candles is a fun way to spend time with friends."

"The staff made our Date Spots experience so comfortable and memorable."

Good to know

1

The experience is BYOB (Bring Your Own Bottle).

2

You need to book in advance because slots fill up quickly.

3

The candle making event is an hour long and self-guided.

02
Live Axe image 1
Live Axe image 2
Live Axe image 3
View all
🎉 Fun Activities
💘 Date Spots
😎 Cool
🍵 Team Outing
More

Viking-themed axe-throwing venue combines upscale decor with a club-like vibe and electric atmosphere. Spacious lanes allow for private axe throwing sessions led by engaging hosts. The bar offers top-notch cocktails that complement the energetic setting.

People are saying

"The instructors here make axe throwing so fun and memorable!"

"I had a lot of fun throwing axes with friends."

"I had an amazing time on my date night here."

Good to know

1

20% gratuity is automatically added to your tab.

2

The private cage for 2 only includes 45 minutes of time.

3

Get there early or park in a lot to ensure a spot.

03
Anime Claw (Chinatown) image 1
Anime Claw (Chinatown) image 2
Anime Claw (Chinatown) image 3
View all
🎉 Fun Activities
💘 Date Spots
😎 Cool
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Kid Friendly
More

Mini arcade offers colorful claw machines and anime posters for a playful vibe. Games provide a fun experience perfect for families and anime fans. Cozy and low-key, it creates a cute setting ideal for casual dates and first meetups.

People are saying

"The staff here is so friendly and helpful, making it a really fun time."

"I found it really fun and exciting."

"Playing the games here is fun and addicting."

Good to know

1

Everything in the claw machines is winnable with patience.

2

The prices for playing the claw machines are affordable.

3

The machines are well-maintained and easy to use.

04
NYC Gangsters and Ghosts Tours image 1
NYC Gangsters and Ghosts Tours image 2
NYC Gangsters and Ghosts Tours image 3
View all
🎉 Fun Activities
💘 Date Spots
🤔 Interesting
🏛️ Historical Sites
More

Walking tours through Chinatown, Little Italy, and Nolita blend historical gangster tales with cinematic scenes. Guides use authentic accents and storytelling to create a lively, immersive atmosphere. The experience combines urban exploration with live street performances, offering a mix of history and entertainment.

People are saying

"The guides here are amazing storytellers, making the fun activities come alive."

"The tour is fun and full of interesting facts."

"These date spots bring the city's gritty past to life with vivid stories."

Good to know

1

The tour lasts about 2 hours and involves walking.

2

The meet-up location is at the park across from the address.

3

The tour explores neighborhoods like Chinatown, Little Italy, and the Village.

05
Magnolia Jewelers - 春興珠寶錶行 image 1
Magnolia Jewelers - 春興珠寶錶行 image 2
Magnolia Jewelers - 春興珠寶錶行 image 3
View all
🎉 Fun Activities
💘 Date Spots
💍 Ring Store
💎 Jewelry Store
More

Clean, cozy space with on-site jewelry workshop offers a fun, warm experience. Quick services like same-day engraving ensure reliable timing. Enjoy engaging chats and refreshments for an incredible experience that finishes ahead of schedule.

People are saying

"I love how beautiful and well-priced the jewelry is here."

"The staff here makes you feel so comfortable and supported."

"I enjoyed working closely to create my perfect custom ring."

Good to know

1

Magnolia Jewelers offers custom jewelry pieces and resizing services.

2

Expect a 30-minute turnaround for ring resizing.

3

Ask for Ella for personalized assistance with your jewelry needs.

06
Renew Day Spa image 1
Renew Day Spa image 2
Renew Day Spa image 3
View all
🎉 Fun Activities
💘 Date Spots
💆 Massage
🧘🏻‍♂️ Relaxing Spot
More

Spa offers deep tissue massages with hot stones in a spotless, tranquil setting. Rooms for body massages have full walls, though some areas have curtain doors allowing corridor noise. Atmosphere stays calm and relaxing, creating a peaceful escape.

People are saying

"The couples massage here is amazing and makes you feel like a new body."

"I loved the couples massage experience here."

"My partner and I loved it and will be back."

Good to know

1

It is recommended to call to make a reservation for the massage.

2

The massage costs $55 for 1 hour of full body treatment.

3

You should bring cash for convenience to pay and tip your masseuse.

07
Masterskya image 1
Masterskya image 2
Masterskya image 3
View all
🎉 Fun Activities
💘 Date Spots
🥋 Martial Arts Gym
🏋️ Gyms
More

Spacious gym with natural light and clean mats creates an ideal training environment. Friendly, inclusive atmosphere encourages hard work without egos, welcoming all skill levels. Offers women-only classes and private lessons, supporting a strong sense of community.

People are saying

"I love training with supportive and friendly partners here."

"It's a safe and fun place with a super positive vibe."

"The coaching was fun and easygoing."

Good to know

1

Sign up for a free trial class to get started with training.

2

The 7am no-gi training session is highly recommended for early risers.

3

Classes start on time, so arrive a bit early to prepare.

08
Yakiniku Toraji An image 1
Yakiniku Toraji An image 2
Yakiniku Toraji An image 3
View all
💘 Date Spots
🎉 Fun Activities
🥩 Steak
🍽️ Lunch Spot
More

Japanese BBQ restaurant offers a calm and relaxing atmosphere with soft jazz music and elegant, cozy décor. Spacious dining area suits both romantic dinners and company gatherings. Known for high-quality Wagyu and tender beef, it provides a refined yet inviting dining experience.

People are saying

"The meat was tender and the food delicious."

"The Date Spots here have amazing, high-quality beef that melts in your mouth."

"The service was either great or really slow."

Good to know

1

You can bring in alcohol since they have not yet obtained a liquor license.

2

The $98 tasting menu is a solid choice for a special meal.

3

Lunch sets are highly recommended for a good meal at a reasonable price.

09
Museum at Eldridge Street image 1
Museum at Eldridge Street image 2
Museum at Eldridge Street image 3
View all
💘 Date Spots
🎉 Fun Activities
🤔 Interesting
🏛️ Historical Sites
More

Synagogue showcases breathtaking architecture with stained glass windows and a magnificent rose window. The space feels awe-inspiring and connects past, present, and future through its lovingly restored design. It hosts Orthodox masses, community events, and educational programs, creating a vibrant cultural atmosphere.

People are saying

"I love how beautiful and historic the building is."

"The guided tours made the visit really interesting and fun."

"The tours here are engaging and informative, making them great Date Spots."

Good to know

1

The guided tour requires a reservation.

2

On Mondays and Fridays, you can pay whatever you want starting from $1.

3

The one-hour tour of the synagogue is free.

10
ChaHalo 茶话弄-China Town image 1
ChaHalo 茶话弄-China Town image 2
ChaHalo 茶话弄-China Town image 3
View all
🎉 Fun Activities
💘 Date Spots
😎 Chill
🛋️ Cozy
More

Antique-style bubble tea shop offers an elegant vibe with a cozy, aesthetic space that feels like a small tea gallery. The atmosphere is often crowded yet remains clean and relaxing, making it a popular spot to hang out or catch up with friends.

People are saying

"The teas here taste amazing and unique."

"I love the pretty vibe and cool promos here."

"You can't miss the Qianqian Green Snow tea."

Good to know

1

They have a buy one, get one free promotion for signature drinks.

2

Expect long lines; I waited about 30 minutes to order.

3

The price point is reasonable for the size and quality.