For Jews, going to the movies, and eating Chinese food on Christmas has become a tradition. And The Chinese Quest recommends these nine Chinese restaurants on Long Island and Queens. We will leave the choice of movie up to you! Where are you going to eat on Christmas Day?
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[REVIEW] F-A-N Chinese Restaurant is a new Szechuan Restaurant in Deer Park, LI
Newly opened F-A-N Chinese Restaurant, located at 534 Commack Road, Deer Park, NY, specializes in authentic Szechuan cuisine. The space is small, nicely decorated, and the English speaking waitstaff are friendly and helpful. The night we were there had a nice mix of Chinese and Caucasian customers. So what did we think of the food? Click to find out!!
Read More »Chinese Food – All You Ever Wanted to Know, and More!
Chinese food now holds a popular place among the entire population of the world. You can find a Chinese restaurant in every major city and in many smaller areas of the world as well. Why is Chinese food so popular? Is Chinese food healthy? What is the history of Chinese food? For the answer to these, and many more questions, read more...
Read More »Chinese Cuisine – What’s Worth a Try
Rice is probably the first thing people think about when they hear of Chinese food. It is truly the basis of a huge number of dishes here. The thing is that there are many more, which are definitely worth a try. Besides, China is popular with its unusual dishes, which are able to frighten some people.
Read More »[REVIEW] You Garden Xiao Long Bao, Bayside, NY
You Garden Xiao Long Bao, sister Chinese restaurant of Shanghai You Garden Dumpling House in Flushing, opened a few months ago in Bayside. Their reputation certainly preceded them as lines out the door to get a table are the norm every night of the week. Was it as good? What was different? Read and find out! And wait 'til you read what they gave away for FREE!
Read More »Two Pork Recipes from Chinese Food at Home by Jenny Jade
The Chinese Quest proudly help spread the word about a new cookbook that was recently published featuring Authentic Sichuan Recipes titled "Chinese Food at Home" by Jenny Jade. Here are two recipes from the cookbook.
Read More »[REVIEW*] You Garden Xiao Long Bao, Bayside, NY
You Garden Xiao Long Bao, sister Chinese restaurant of Shanghai You Garden Dumpling House in Flushing, opened a few months ago in Bayside. Their reputation certainly preceded them as even at 6:00pm on a Monday night there was half an hour wait to get a table. Was it as good? What was different. Surely you will want to read about our new rating system employing Artificial Intelligence (patent pending). And wait 'til you read what they gave away for FREE!
Read More »CHINESE NAMES FOR THE CHINESE QUEST
Jenny Jade, author of "Chinese Food at Home", a cookbook of her own Chinese recipes, and a frequent contributor of Chinese recipes to The Chinese Quest, took it upon herself to dub the members of The Chinese Quest with official Mandarin Chinese names. She was also gracious enough to include the meanings of each name. Each name was carefully crafted by Jenny to match their personalities and style. We are honored to dubbed with these names. It makes us feel Royal.
Read More »The Best Chinese Drinks You Should Try
China has a rich beverage culture of its own, with all the color, variety and flavor you find in Chinese cooking. Here’s a list of some of the best Chinese drinks that you’ll find as mainstays in bars and fridges all across China. Some of them may seem surprising, but check them all out and you might be surprised how many of them tickle your palette.
Read More »5 Ways to Taste Wine Properly
Many of us search for definite ways to taste wine in the proper fashion. Guest author Harold Camaya share his expertise with this article on 5 ways to taste wine properly. Take a sip and taste like a pro after reading this article.
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