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[REVIEW] Nan Xiang Dumpling House, Flushing

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Nan Xiang Dumpling House, or Nan Xiang Xiao Long Bao if you prefer the native tongue, is a highly rated Chinese restaurant in Flushing, NY.  Recommended by Michelin Guide 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, and 2015.  That’s nice and quaint.  But what should really impress is that it’s The Chinese Quest recommended in 2015!  THAT should keep the lines ...

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When in the Poconos . . .

The following guest article, was submitted by Richard Brody, aka Mee Rich Yee.   The Chinese Quest welcomes original articles pertaining to the Chinese dining experience.  Your article should pertain to Chinese restaurants, Chinese food, etc.  For more information, please contact us. Another in the Continuing Series of Discovering Chinese Restaurants Wherever You Are My wife (a.k.a Mee Pee Wee C) and I ...

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The Philosophy of Chinese Cooking

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The following guest article, was submitted by Gail Cole.   The Chinese Quest welcomes original articles pertaining to the Chinese dining experience.  Your article should pertain to Chinese restaurants, Chinese food, etc.  For more information, please contact us. Yin and yang dates back to ancient China. The belief that everything in the universe is consigned into two forces that are opposing but harmonious ...

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[PREVIEW] Golden Dynasty, St. James

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On the hallowed grounds of the former Lotus East in St. James, NY, rose a golden palace.  Worthy of a Chinese restaurant re-born now as Golden Dynasty.  Same owners.  Same location.  Completely renovated.  Over a year into the process and months and months of delays due to the Town of Smithtown ordinances, etc., the Golden Palace finally opened their gates ...

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