Lychee Nuts are commonly served for dessert at Chinese restaurants. But, did you know just how healthy they really are? Read here for more information!
Read More »Monthly Archives: September 2014
History of Fortune Cookies
Happy New Year! L'Shana Tova! Happy Rosh Hashanah! May your year be blessed with happiness and good fortune. Read about the history of Fortune Cookies here!
Read More »Unofficial Review of Joe’s Shanghai in Chinatown
An Impromptu Trip to Chinatown Hey there, this is Mee V Stoogas and I want to report an impromptu decision that my better half and I made this past Saturday night. We headed down to Chinatown, in lower Manhattan for dinner, and we went to Joe’s Shanghai on Pell Street in the heart of Chinatown (Click here to read our review of ...
Read More »Like Mama Used to Make!
We Want Just Like Mama Used to Make! We, the members of this Chinese Quest, as soon as we sit down in a restaurant, go out of our way to explain our food wishes to our humble waitstaff as soon as we are asked for our dinner order. We explicitly explain in our own way “we would like you to ...
Read More »[REVIEW] HUNAN DYNASTY, LEVITTOWN -CHINESE NEIGHBORHOOD EATS
Our latest “crazy” adventure has taken us to Hunan Dynasty, located at 2993 Hempstead Turnpike in Levittown. Hunan Dynasty is the epitome of “neighborhood” Chinese. Although located in one of the ugliest boulevards in all of LI, once inside, the place was cozy & familiar. The wait staff greeted us warmly. The restaurant was not crowded when we got there, ...
Read More »[REVIEW] Hunan Dynasty, Levittown
Hunan Dynasty Chinese Restaurant in Levittown, NY When it comes to finding a good neighborhood Chinese restaurant, usually you get the same old same old, and they tend to cater to the lowest common denominator. We would classify Hunan Dynasty as a neighborhood Chinese restaurant. And as far as neighborhood Chinese restaurants go, this one in my humble opinion was ...
Read More »WINNER 2014 Long Island Best Website Award!
The 2014 Long Island Web Awards recognize and help reward the best Long Island websites and social media pages! This doesn’t necessarily mean the best looking websites, but the ones that help us communicate, collaborate and enjoy life on Long Island. So the contest rules are written. And such is the contest that The Chinese Quest entered a few months ago. ...
Read More »CHINESE FOOD and RESTAURANTS – A Very Personal Decision and Preference
Personal preferences are unique to the individual. And when it comes to preference in Chinese food, those preferences are most definitely unique. Read this!
Read More »Changing the Face of Chinese Restaurant Reviews
Out Chinese restaurant reviews are always unbiased, unique, witty, and insightful... We are never two faced. But, you have got to check out this video!!
Read More »Wine Trivia and Definitions
To help you boldly go deeper in to our world of pairing wines with Chinese food, we present you these trivial facts and definitions to impress your friends!
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