Kien Tuong’s Bitter Melon and Congee

I had extra time to kill until the next Chinatown bus to Boston (for my buddy John's wedding). I sat down at Kien Tuong (also known as New Kim Tuong). The pick 3 items with rice and soup is still $3.50. I or...

Nom Wah Tea Parlor – Dim Sum Dinner

Yoshie's Ramen and Friends took this outing to Nom Wah Tea Parlor (claims to be the oldest dim sum parlor in NY). Renovated earlier this year and now under the management of the family's younger generation. ...

Cha Chan Tang

For this Ramen & Friends dinner, Yoshie took us to Cha Chan Tang --a Hong Kong style diner in Chinatown. They had cheap shark fins soup for $2.50. It was imitation shark fin using cellophane noodles. Tasted...

J’s Wong Chinese Restaurant

Finishing up our our Lefferts Garden/Prospect Heights adventure (see De Hot Pot, The Islands), we stopped by J's Wong. It's a standard Chinese take out spot. The employees all wore paper hats that said "J's W."...

Main Noodle House

Matt Gill and I had take out from Main Noodle House when we were at his studio. I got the Beef Stew Noodle Soup and he got the Wonton Noodle Soup. They came in separate containers to keep the broth separate fro...

Fen Yang Corporation’s Adventurous Menu

After our show at Fontana's, Rusty, Janet and I went next door to get some food. I was looking at the menu, trying to pick out a few things that they would eat. Dang this menu is heavy duty! Wintermelon w/ Fish...