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Chinese restaurant

Hole-in-the-wall Chinese restaurant with a small, cozy dining area and an open kitchen near the entrance. Walls are colorful, creating a welcoming vibe without music, focusing on eating. Mostly locals come here for authentic handmade dim sum, comfort Hong Kong style food, and reasonable prices.

Offers authentic Cantonese cuisine with generous portions at incredible prices. Food is filling, delicious, and delivers solid comfort Hong Kong style dishes.

Handmade Dim Sum and Dumplings stand out, especially the soup dumplings and pan fried pork and cilantro dumplings. Red bean soup with dried tangerine peel adds an authentic Cantonese touch.

People are saying

"These fried dumplings have great browning and taste amazing."

"This Chinese food feels like home, evoking childhood memories."

"I found the food here to be amazing, authentic Cantonese cuisine."

Good to know

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The restaurant has limited seating and can fill up quickly during peak hours.

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Expect large portion sizes, making it a good value for the price.

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Complimentary tea is offered upon seating, enhancing the dining experience.

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Small spot in a gritty mall basement serves authentic Fuzhou dumplings with rich flavors and generous portions. Cash-only and simple seating add to the old-school local vibe. Prices stay low, making it a cheap, flavorful meal destination.

Food offers authentic Chinese flavors with soft buns and flavorful fillings that provide street food comfort. Portions are generous and affordable, delivering a satisfying meal despite the gritty setting.

Steamed and fried dumplings stand out for their authentic Fuzhou style and rich flavors. Prices stay low with deals like $5 for 6 baos and $4 for 8 dumplings, making it a solid spot for cheap, delicious buns and dumplings.

People are saying

"You have to go down the stairs to find this hidden gem dumpling spot."

"You have to try the Chinese food here; the steamed buns are so juicy and flavorful."

"This food's steamed buns are so juicy and flavorful, you'll dream about them."

Good to know

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You need to bring cash because it’s a cash-only establishment.

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You can get everything on the menu for less than $20 at Fu Zhou.

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$5 for 6 baos and $4 for 8 dumplings are unbelievably cheap in NYC.

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Small dining area with intimate atmosphere offers authentic late-night meals. Fresh dumplings and scallion pancakes provide strong flavors in a cozy, family-run setting. Mild old jazz music adds to the quiet environment, perfect for enjoying fresh dim sum and ramen.

Food offers authentic flavors with a focus on late-night dining. Quality and price balance well, making it a solid choice for satisfying meals after hours.

Fresh dumplings and scallion pancakes stand out with strong flavors and great texture. Dim sum and sushi offer a solid variety, including tasty steamed veggie dumplings and pork ramen.

People are saying

"The Japanese food, especially the ramen and dumplings, is delicious and fresh."

"The food here is delicious and beautifully prepared."

"I found the Chinese food, especially the dumplings, to be delicious and fresh."

Good to know

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Take-out is recommended due to the limited seating.

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The restaurant closes at 1am.

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This is the only place open in the area until 1 AM.

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Dumpling restaurant

Small spot with fresh dumplings made in view. Offers inexpensive Chinese classics like pork and chive dumplings, hot and sour soup, and chive pancakes. Clean, calm space with great value and steady crowd.

Food here is inexpensive and fresh with a focus on dumplings. Hot dishes come out tasty and satisfying.

Dumplings stand out with pork and chives filling, offered steamed or pan-fried at a low price. The hot and sour soup and chive pancakes also feature as notable dishes, evoking a classic Chinatown vibe.

People are saying

"These dumplings taste authentically homemade, like grandma made them."

"The Chinese food dumplings here are homemade and delicious."

"I found the food here to be delicious and homemade."

Good to know

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The restaurant is cash only; an ATM is available inside.

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For $10.50, you get 10 fried dumplings and 10 dumplings in broth.

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You can eat very full for less than $10.

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Dumpling restaurant

Cozy space with soft Chinese folk music creates a welcoming and peaceful atmosphere. Handmade dumplings feature thin, chewy wrappers and fillings that balance flavor without excess oil. Casual, spotless setting suits quick meals with an authentic touch.

Food comes out super fast and tastes delicious with an authentic Sichuan chili oil that balances aroma, numbing spice, and heat. Prices stay reasonable while quality stays high.

Dumplings feature a Q弹 texture, soft yet chewy, with a balanced mix of meat and vegetables. Chili oil offers an authentic Sichuan flavor with aroma, numbing, and heat layers, enhancing the genuine Chinese taste.

People are saying

"These dumplings are freshly made with juicy, flavorful fillings."

"The Chinese food here, especially the dumplings, is so fresh and juicy."

"You have to try the soup dumplings; they're a must-try."

Good to know

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The restaurant is very clean and well-maintained.

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Prices are affordable, with a total bill around $30 before tip.

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The owners are having a soft opening tomorrow.

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Chinese restaurant

Small space with intimate layout offers a family-like vibe. Classic Hong Kong street food shines with fresh ingredients and generous portions. Beef tripe and shrimp rice rolls deliver authentic Cantonese flavors alongside bouncy fish balls and green milk tea.

Classic Hong Kong street food shines with fresh ingredients and super generous portions. Fish balls and steamed rice noodles offer authentic flavors rarely found in NYC.

Beef tripe stands out, rivaling top dim sum spots. Cantonese rice rolls come smooth and authentic, especially shrimp with egg. Fish balls are bouncy and flavorful, served alongside congee and spring rolls. Drinks include Green milk tea.

People are saying

"The curry fish balls are so good, a must-try!"

"I thought the food here was delicious and amazing."

"The Chinese food here feels so authentic, like Hong Kong."

Good to know

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There is a free drink with purchase until 8/1.

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There is a drinks promotion of buy 2 drinks, get 1 free.

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The A2 fish balls and rice rolls are available for purchase at 6 PM.

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Vegan restaurant

Small space with cozy vibe and modern art feels welcoming. Food is all vegan and arrives fast, perfect for quick meals. Bao buns are seriously delicious, and hot and sour soup offers a clean, vegetarian-friendly choice.

Offers all vegan food with consistently very good quality. Food arrives quickly, often in less than 5 minutes, making it a reliable choice for fast vegan meals.

Bao buns stand out as seriously delicious and among the most flavorful. Hot and sour soup offers a clean, vegetarian-friendly option, paired well with combo deals that include fries and fresh juice.

People are saying

"The vegan chicken and braised tofu skin noodle soup was amazing."

"I found the food here to be fresh and delicious."

"I loved the bao buns; they had excellent flavor and texture."

Good to know

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Everything on the menu is vegan, so there’s no need to probe into ingredients.

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The restaurant is located right next to the Canal Street subway station.

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Seating is limited, making takeout a better option during busy hours.

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Dumpling restaurant

Small, cozy spot with cash-only policy and unbeatable prices draws crowds for quick, authentic bites. Atmosphere turns frantic and busy on weekends as dumplings fly off plates in a steady rush. Known for handmade, flavorful dumplings that are tiny and perfect for takeout.

Food comes with great prices and a freshly made feel as dumplings are prepared right in front of you. The taste rates solid with a B+ quality despite simple decor.

Pan-fried dumplings stand out with rich flavor and a crispy texture. Handmade dumplings, including Pork & Chive and vegetarian options, come fresh and affordable, often made right in front of you.

People are saying

"These pan-fried dumplings are the best I've ever had."

"I thought the Chinese food dumplings were delicious and handmade."

"You have to try the pan-fried dumplings; they're handmade and delicious."

Good to know

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Homemade Dumpling only accepts cash payments.

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Expect to wait for a table during busy times, especially on weekends.

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The dumplings are not cooked to order, so service is quick.

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Chinese noodle restaurant

Tiny spot buzzes with hand-made steamed rice rolls and a street food party vibe. Cantonese dishes shine with authentic flavors and vegetarian options like plain congee. Generous portions come at a bargain, making it a raw, no-frills experience.

Authentic Cantonese food offers generous portions at a bargain price. The dishes are consistently excellent and flavorful.

Cantonese dishes here feel very authentic with thin rice rolls that differ from typical dim sum versions. Vegetarian options like plain congee and cilantro roll stand out for their quality and flavor.

People are saying

"The seafood rice rolls are silky, tender, and delicious."

"You have to try the rice rolls; they're the best food I've ever tasted."

"The Chinese food here, especially the rice noodle rolls, is fresh, chewy, and delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant only accepts cash.

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You should phone in and make the order for pickup to avoid the wait.

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There is no seating available; it's take out only.

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Chinese restaurant

Small spot offers handmade pork dumplings that are super cheap and served fast. Enjoy pan-fried dumplings with bold flavor in a homely atmosphere. Seating is minimal, with just one outdoor table by a busy sidewalk.

Food comes fast, often in about 30 seconds, with fresh ingredients and excellent quality. Portions are generous and prices are super cheap.

Handmade pork dumplings come in large portions, with 15 dumplings costing just $5. The pan-fried dumplings stand out for their size and flavor, often considered the best dumplings around.

People are saying

"I thought the dumplings were fresh and always delicious."

"The Chinese food dumplings here are a steal for $5."

"The food here is amazing, especially the dumplings."

Good to know

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They only accept cash, so remember to visit an ATM beforehand.

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The fried dumplings cost $5 for 15 pieces.

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This place is takeout only with no seating available.

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Vegetarian restaurant offers authentic dim sum in a cozy, nostalgic setting with close seating arrangements. The atmosphere feels welcoming and unpretentious, suited for both groups and solo diners. Free hot tea is served immediately, enhancing the simple, traditional experience.

Classic dim sum and Cantonese vegan cuisine stand out with consistently excellent food. The menu focuses on traditional, flavorful dishes that highlight vegan Chinese cooking.

Offers classic dim sum and Cantonese style cuisine with a focus on vegetarian and vegan options. Vegan dumplings stand out even for meat eaters.

People are saying

"The vegetarian dim sum here is amazing and well-priced."

"The food here is delicious, with huge portions for a great price."

"I loved the amazing assortment of vegetarian dim sum here."

Good to know

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The lunch deal is available from Monday to Friday.

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All dim sum options are vegetarian/vegan.

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There are no reservations for parties of 2, just walk in.

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Chinese restaurant

Tiny, narrow space with about six small tables creates a cramped and congested setting. Yelling in Chinese adds to a noisy, bustling atmosphere that feels like a busy market. Food arrives in plastic bowls with broth served separately, emphasizing authenticity and simple ambiance over comfort.

Food here is authentic and fresh, featuring items like dumplings, noodles, and bao. Prices stay cheap while delivering consistently tasty and delicious Chinese dishes.

Sichuan dumplings stand out with their bold flavor and are worth a visit alone. The menu features pork and chive dumplings, pork bao buns, and hand-pulled noodles, all prepared without greasiness and enhanced well by chili oil.

People are saying

"I thought the fried dumplings were the best I've had."

"The fried dumplings here are the best Chinese food I've had."

"The food here is crazy delicious and the portions are generous."

Good to know

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Bring cash for dumplings as they don't come with sauce.

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There are no restrooms available in the restaurant.

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Good luck finding a seat; sharing tables is common.

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Chinese restaurant

Modern banquet hall blends theater motifs with vintage photos for a trendy vibe. Cantonese seafood shines with an elevated menu and a modern twist. Duck breast Peking duck offers a well-flavored bite paired with attentive service.

Asian dishes stand out with delicious flavors and a modern twist on traditional recipes. The food offers a unique experience not found elsewhere, paired with attentive service.

An elevated Cantonese menu stands out with a modern twist. The duck breast variant on Peking duck offers a well-flavored, meaty bite with a great sauce underneath.

People are saying

"It's a modern, creative twist on traditional Chinese dishes."

"I found the food here to be delicious and perfect."

"The chili crab noodles were excellent, our favorite dish."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to high demand for special occasions.

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Customers should bring their own dessert as the restaurant does not offer any.

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Portion sizes are small, so consider sharing dishes with your group.

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Chinese restaurant

Narrow space with no indoor seating and just two small tables outside creates a simple, no-frills atmosphere. Energy stays low-key, focused on quick takeout and fresh, flavorful Cantonese dishes. Regulars come for excellent value and homemade style meals served fast and affordably.

Offers authentic Cantonese cuisine with a focus on non-spicy comfort foods. Food is fresh, hot, and affordable, served quickly with many choices at reasonable prices.

Offers authentic Cantonese cuisine with non-spicy, flavorful dishes like beef and broccoli and General Tso's chicken. Features delicious pork dumplings and frozen dumplings for home cooking.

People are saying

"This takeout is authentic Cantonese and a great value."

"The food here is delicious and a great deal."

"The Chinese food dumplings here are so flavorful."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers takeout only with no seating available.

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The lunch special costs $8.50 and includes rice and 3 dishes.

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You can choose 3 items over rice for $7.50.

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Small basement space features an open kitchen where skilled chefs hand-pull noodles and prepare dumplings. Loud music and cramped seating create a fast-paced, chaotic atmosphere that can feel uncomfortable. The environment draws a crowd, often packed with diners sharing tables in tight quarters.

Steaming hand-pulled noodles arrive fresh with an authentic aroma. The broth tastes premium and wholesome, offering flavorful cuisine at a reasonable price around $15.

Pork dumplings stand out with pan-fried crispiness and a sauce that has a bit of a kick. Fresh hand pulled noodles offer great consistency and chew, with regular thickness preferred over thicker ones.

People are saying

"The Chinese food here has the freshest, chewiest hand-pulled noodles."

"It's a really cozy place, beautifully decorated and clean."

"I found the food to be amazing and worth the wait."

Good to know

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Ordering with the QR code at the table is recommended for convenience.

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The restaurant offers eight widths of noodles, from super thin to 'prism'.

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Extra chili oil is always available for those who want more spice.

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Cantonese restaurant

Spacious dining area with Asian decor and lively atmosphere sets a modern Chinatown vibe. Cantonese food shines with dumplings and sweet and sour pork that deliver fantastic flavors. Sharing dishes on Lazy Susan tables enhances the communal dining experience.

Cantonese food stands out for its high quality and fantastic flavors. Every visit delivers consistently amazing dishes that highlight authentic Chinese cuisine.

Cantonese dishes stand out with dumplings unlike any other and a sweet and sour pork featuring tangy sauce and crunchy breading. The menu also offers hot and sour soup that is truly sour and invigorating.

People are saying

"The Chinese food here is excellent, especially the Peking duck and dim sum."

"The dinner spots here serve authentic, delicious Cantonese food."

"The food here is delicious, especially the peking duck."

Good to know

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Prepare for a long wait during dinner time.

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.

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Cash payments warrant a 9% discount.

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Cantonese restaurant

Cantonese restaurant with bright, inviting ambiance and tight quarters creates a cozy yet lively atmosphere. The space features an excellent hanging meats display that stands out visually. It attracts diners seeking authentic clay pot rice and roast meats in a casual, bustling setting.

Amazing food shines through with Chinese clay pot cuisine that feels like comfort food. Dishes come at a great and affordable price with consistently excellent quality.

Cantonese roasted meats stand out, especially the char siu which tastes really good and authentic. The clay pot rice and congee dishes like seafood congee and pork with preserved egg offer thick, silky textures and nostalgic flavors.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and authentic Chinese."

"The food here is amazing, flavorful, and authentic."

"I found the Cantonese food here to be amazing and authentic."

Good to know

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You need to wait 20 minutes for the claypot rice.

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The payment machine was broken, and they were only accepting cash.

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The roasted pork (char siu) rice costs $8.50.

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Malaysian restaurant

Spacious interior with well-lit seating and roomy tables creates a comfortable dining environment. Atmosphere feels clean and inviting, suitable for both small and large groups. The vibe is calm and friendly, offering a family-friendly setting without crowding.

Offers 100% authentic Malaysian food with quick service and reasonable prices. Food quality is consistently good and seating is comfortable.

Egg and pork chow fun and Penang kueh teow with flat noodles stand out with their rich flavors. Egg rolls arrive fresh and crispy. Malaysian Chow Fun is popular enough to order for takeout.

People are saying

"The Malaysian food here is so authentic, it reminds me of home."

"I found the food here to be amazing and delicious."

"The Chinese food here is amazing, especially the tender beef stew."

Good to know

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Curry House serves Yee Sang during the lunar new year season.

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The curry dishes are priced at $18+ but do not come with rice.

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The bowl of noodles is economically priced at $13.

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Hot pot restaurant

Basement dining area features Hello Kitty karaoke room design with family style seating and Sanrio decals. Atmosphere is colorful and lively, inviting guests to stay and enjoy music and karaoke. Unlimited refills of crayfish, fruit, and free ice-cream complement the clean, spacious environment.

Food stands out for its exceptional quality and consistent hits. Staff stays super attentive even with multiple orders, and recommendations always turn out top-notch.

Offers all-you-can-eat hot pot and Chinese BBQ with good quality meat and grilled fish. The hot pot is authentic and delicious, priced around $39.99 for a combined experience.

People are saying

"The Chinese hot pot here is authentic and the broth is freshly made."

"I loved the bottomless hot pot and barbecue deal."

"The food here is always fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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The all-you-can-eat hot pot option costs $39.9 per person.

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Tipping is compulsory at this establishment with a minimum of 15%.

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The restaurant offers 2-for-1 beers during happy hour.

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West Rice Roll King 西关肠粉王 image 1

Tiny space with limited bar-style seating creates a crowded, bustling atmosphere where movement is tight and dining feels rushed. Most people come for takeout, watching rice rolls made fresh at the counter. The vibe suits quick stops rather than relaxed meals.

Food comes out freshly made and tastes delicious with a focus on light, fluffy rice rolls that avoid heaviness. Prices stay reasonable while quality remains high.

Cheung fun comes fresh to order with options like dried shrimp, scallion, and char siu. The rice noodle has a thin skin and smooth texture that feels very authentic Cantonese, evoking a strong sense of nostalgia.

People are saying

"The seafood rice rolls here are so fresh and delicious."

"The rice rolls here are thin, silky, and delicious."

"The Chinese food here has silky, thin rice rolls, just like Guangzhou."

Good to know

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The restaurant is cash only; bring cash for your visit.

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Seating is extremely limited, so plan accordingly.

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Expect to wait at least 20-30 minutes after ordering.

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Cantonese restaurant

Small quarters with Hong Kong vibes create a homey, laid-back atmosphere that feels like a family restaurant. The place stays calm and clean despite heavy traffic outside, attracting locals who appreciate affordable, authentic Cantonese food with generous portions.

Food features authentic Cantonese flavors with dishes like stewed beef that avoid excess salt. Meals come out quickly and offer delicious variety that tells different stories with each dish.

Offers juicy Cantonese Duck with crispy skin and super good quality congee. Includes favorites like Fried rice, Hong Kong style noodles, and Rice rolls.

People are saying

"The Chinese food portions here are huge and generous with the meat."

"The roast duck here has crispy skin and tender meat."

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers large portion sizes at reasonable prices.

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Expect a lively atmosphere with events like lion dances during special occasions.

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The menu features over 100 items, including various Cantonese dishes.

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Small space with neo-70s design and soft-glow warm lighting creates an intimate, vibey atmosphere. Music and lighting set a cool, sexy mood that suits date nights and gatherings. Staff conversations sometimes rise above the music, adding to the lively energy.

Food features fine dining Chinese American style with gluten-free options. Spring rolls stand out as a must-try dish.

Spring rolls stand out as a must-try item. The menu also includes yucca fries that complement the dishes well.

People are saying

"I loved that the food tasted like regular food, even though it was gluten-free."

"The food here is great, especially if you're gluten-free."

"You have to try the lemongrass wings; they're outstanding."

Good to know

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The happy hour menu includes $10 drinks and $10 food items.

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Reservations are a must due to limited space.

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The restaurant has a fully gluten-free menu.

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Chicken restaurant

Spacious restaurant with clean, bright design and thoughtful layout creates a calm, inviting atmosphere. K-pop music adds authentic energy while guests enjoy gloves provided for eating Korean fried chicken. The vibe balances homey comfort with lively, vibrant tones.

Food here is authentic Asian with fresh ingredients and generous portions. The dishes, especially the chicken, are consistently excellent and flavorful.

Dumplings stand out with juicy, flavorful fillings and a perfect mix of soft and crunchy textures. The seafood pancake blends traditional Korean and crispy Chinese scallion pancake elements for a unique twist.

People are saying

"The fried chicken here is crispy, juicy, and tender."

"The fried chicken here is so crispy and juicy."

"I thought the pork dumplings were really good."

Good to know

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Expect a wait time of less than 30 minutes for food orders.

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A free salad is included with every meal.

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The combo basket is priced at $25 and offers good value.

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Chinese restaurant

Small, simple seating fills a compact space with a cash-only policy and affordable prices. The atmosphere feels homey despite limited dining area and occasional crowding. Known for authentic Fuzhou dishes like peanut noodles and pork dumplings, it offers a straightforward, no-frills experience.

Fuzhou street food and Japanese dishes come at affordable prices with generous portions. Food arrives quickly and tastes authentic, with the mini wonton standing out as a classic example.

Fried pork dumplings offer a crispy texture with a burst of flavor in every bite. The menu also features pan fried dumplings and fish ball soup, both delivering a satisfying taste.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and cheap."

"I thought the food here was amazing and delicious."

"The Chinese food's fried pork dumplings are crispy and bursting with flavor."

Good to know

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The restaurant is CASH ONLY.

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You need to order at the register.

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You may have to share a seat with another group.

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Chinese takeaway

Street counter setup offers quick takeout with a clean, well-organized space and affordable prices. Atmosphere feels like an authentic Chinese street food experience with a variety of dumplings and snacks. Popular for meat and vegetarian options, it draws a steady flow of customers seeking convenient bites near transit.

Food offers authentic Chinese street flavors that satisfy cravings quickly and affordably. Hot dishes and snacks come with great taste and outstanding quality for the price.

Fried Leek dumplings stand out as a must-order with bold flavors. Beef and chicken dumplings offer rich, satisfying tastes, while the scallion pancake delivers a crispy, flavorful bite.

People are saying

"I found the fried leek dumplings here to be life-changing."

"The Chinese food dumplings here are a must-try."

"The food here was excellent and outstanding."

Good to know

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Jojo Duck is a pick-up only spot for takeout.

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The prices at Jojo Duck are affordable for New York.

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Most places in Chinatown require cash payments.

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Dumpling restaurant

Small, crowded space with limited seating and no air conditioning creates a warm, steamy atmosphere. The vibe is simple and authentic, resembling a hole-in-the-wall street food spot. Cash-only policy and affordable prices attract those seeking cheap, satisfying dumplings.

Food here is freshly prepared and offers authentic Asian flavors. The dishes are affordable while maintaining high quality and great taste.

Juicy fried pork and chive dumplings cost about $3.50 for 10 and offer great value. Dumplings here are known for being affordable and flavorful, often considered the best in the city.

People are saying

"You can get 10 dumplings for under $5, it's an amazing deal."

"You can get ten amazing Chinese dumplings for under five dollars here."

"The food here is so good and unbelievably affordable."

Good to know

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The restaurant only accepts cash, but there is an ATM on-site.

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Be prepared to always wait for dumplings, bao, and soups.

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Prices are cheap; 10 dumplings cost $4 and 20 cost $8.

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Authentic Japanese restaurant

Spacious, modern interior combines minimalist design with green neon accents and bonsai displays. Atmosphere shifts from quiet and relaxing at lunch to lively and noisy in the evening. Small, Izakaya-style dishes and theatrical food presentations create an energetic dining experience.

Curated and unique dishes offer a taste of Japanese soul food not found elsewhere. The theatrics of shaking the ramen add a fun touch to the overall dining experience.

Spicy miso Tonkatsu broth defines the Tonton hot pot, packed with chicken thigh, pork belly, pork feet, dumplings, tofu, and vegetables. Mapo tofu and pork fried rice add solid variety, while the $30 set combo includes ramen, chicken, and mapo tofu with rice.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is delicious, especially the dumplings and ramen."

"The food here is delicious, quick, and fresh."

"The mapo tofu here has a numbing mouth feel and slow heat."

Good to know

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Reservations at Hakata TonTon are highly recommended as they fill up fast.

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It is suggested to arrive a bit early to avoid a long wait.

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Expect small portions; you will need two dishes per person to be full.

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Chinese restaurant

Small dining space offers freshly made dishes with an inviting atmosphere despite a loud, crowded environment. Outlets near many tables provide convenience for charging devices. Decor reflects traditional Chinese culture in a clean, tidy setting.

Chinese cuisine stands out with excellent flavor and consistently delicious dishes. Every order delivers tasty food paired with attentive service.

Pork soup dumplings stand out with a memorable taste. The Szechuan wonton soup with chili oil offers a spicy kick that many find unforgettable.

People are saying

"The soup dumplings are full of flavor and perfectly slurpable."

"The food here is delicious and tastes very authentic."

"The Chinese food here, especially the soup dumplings, is amazing."

Good to know

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The restaurant only accepts cash payments; no credit cards.

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Expect to wait at least 30 minutes for a table on weekends.

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A mandatory 20% service charge is added to your bill.

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