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Thanks for subscribing! Look out for your first newsletter in your inbox soon! Mott and Grand Street are chock-full of stands selling exoitc foods such as live eels, square watermelons and hairy rambutans while Canal Street draws you in with some of the best shops for jewelry and gifts. Explore Doyers Street, an alley-like street with old tenement houses, mom-and-pop businesses and a long and quite frankly bloody history.
The yard stretch that bends in a degree angle, was the site of a lot of gang violence in the 19th and 20th centuries, so much so that it was nicknamed "The Bloody Angle. Stop by Magic Jewelry Canal St. It also has a gallery devoted to temporary art exhibitions. Slide into a booth and order the crabs Cantonese style, served in a rich brown sauce, and the salted squid with spicy green pepper.
By contrast, Mee Sum Cafe on Pell Street feels like a place that time forgot, with hulking dun-colored cash register and metal barstools crowned with burnt-orange leather. Do a piece order, along with a gut-busting helping of bulgogi French fries and a watermelon soju cocktail—served straight from a mini melon.
But the young crew behind the counter makes you forget all that—as do the pillowy rice noodles, with fresh shrimp and roasted duck. Tucked beneath the Manhattan Bridge, Hak Box is a sliver of a store at all of square feet, but its namesake Hak Rolls, rice noodles stuffed with scallions and coated in bits of Spam and dried shrimp, are worth the squeeze. Fong On , the next-gen incarnation of the shuttered neighborhood staple Fong Inn Too, sits on a quiet stretch of Division, with red floors and white tiles that feel unimposing but cool.
Traditionally, Chinese meals end with something light, like a platter of seasonal fruit; full-fledged dessert items are typically reserved for snack time, and in Chinatown there is no shortage of snacks to be had.
Start at Keki Modern Cakes on Mott Street, where the sweet scent of baked sugar hits you the second you step inside. The range of exhibitions at the museum vary year-round and include floating projections, stunning photography, and interactive scenarios, which allow visitors to feel as if they are being questioned by immigration authority. More info. Open In Google Maps. Visit Website. Visit Facebook page. Give us feedback. Buddhist Temple. The interior of the holy institution, which is guarded by two majestic golden lions at the entrance, features a foot tall statue of Buddha sitting atop a lotus flower, photos surrounding the walls portraying his various pivotal life events, and a large urn with aromatic incenses floating throughout the room.
A special area with tables is also available for families and friends of deceased relatives to offer their prayers and sentiments. During the parade, there will also be smaller activities going on in Chinatown NYC. It will have all sorts of street vendors and festivities. The restaurant is heavily influenced on Sichuanese style cuisine and is geared towards millennials. This place with its electric funk atmosphere and dim lights is the place to be if you are looking for a cool evening hangout with amazing food.
Be sure to try their Mapo Tofu! The view is unique — especially at sunrise! If you know, you know. Apotheke in Chinatown is one of those speakeasy types of bars that are still super trendy to go to. It still maintains the classic look and almost speakeasy vibe from back in the days. But Chinatown also has some unique attractions to offer — namely these:.
This is the oldest Chinese temple on the east coast of the united states. It is a beautiful expression of Chinese culture and architecture and is open to the public year-round. On the weekends you will also find Buddhist services taking place here often completely in Mandarin. Bring a dollar for a fortune! Compare New York Passes. There are a lot of very popular tours where New York guides show you the best parts and the history of this neighborhood:. This walking tour shows that there is also street art and graffiti worth seeing in Manhattan.
You start your exploration in Soho, and then in two hours learn the stories behind the large and small works of art. Some of the graffiti is an impressive 20 meters high, so always have your cameras ready! How to plan, save money and make sure you experience the most of NYC are only some of the topics covered! Chinatown is a prime spot for food.
From authentic noodles to roasted duck and amazing street food at the Canal Street Market, there are endless possibilities to satisfy any taste. We have listed our favorite restaurants below for you to try. Great insider tip for this area! Here you get the probably the best duck in town.
This restaurant has already won an award from the New York Times. One of our favorite places things to do in Chinatown NYC is grab some authentic food, and if you like us, are looking for something to excite your tastebuds this is the place to go. This place is definitely worth a visit if you are looking for some comfort food.
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