Join us for our fourth podcast, "The Rise and Fall of Jade King". As we detailed in this article, Jade King, an old-school Americanized Chinese restaurant that, for 45 years, was a staple in Roslyn Heights, NY, has closed. The King is Dead 😭. Long Live the King! Sure, we had our differences, but we are as dismayed as you are by this tragic news. So, we took to the airwaves to discuss our feelings and discuss what went wrong after all these years. Please write your own obituary, or share your comments beneath the article.
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Podcast #3: The Birth of the Chinese Quest
Please enjoy our third podcast, which delves into the rich history, chronicling the birth and rise of The Chinese Quest. From humble beginnings to the Gospel on finding the best Chinese restaurant on Long Island and in New York City. We hope that you will enjoy it!
Read More »Breaking News: Jade King in Roslyn is Closing! 🥹
The rumor on the street is that Jade King in Roslyn, NY is closing their doors after 45 years to be replaced by a Chipotle due to rising rent 🥹 Another piece of Americana bites the dust. Is it too late to save them? I penned this ode for us to always keep Jade King in our hearts.
Read More »Official Song of the Chinese Quest?
It's been recommended that we make this, Alison Gold's "Chinese Food", the official song of the Chinese Quest. What do you think?
Read More »[POLL] How Long Would You Drive to Take Out Chinese Food?
Sometimes you just gotta have it! But, how long would you consider driving to take out Chinese food you really want? And, please share your favorite Chinese take-out restaurant in the comments ("Reply") box below the post.
Read More »[REVIEW] Sweet Wonton House, Little Neck, NY
Our Quest took us to Sweet Wonton House, which is located at 253-25 Northern Blvd, Little Neck, NY 11362. The restaurant recently opened and is a welcome addition to the strip of Chinese restaurants along Northern Boulevard in Little Neck. While not exactly a proper sit-down style Chinese restaurant, we were pleased that it was an authentic, Cantonese-style, Chinese restaurant. We had differing opinions on some of the dishes. But, that just makes for an interesting discussion and review. Have you been to Sweet Wonton House? Or, taken out from there if you're in the Little Neck, NY area? Please share your thoughts in the comments in the review.
Read More »Podcast #2: Nan Xiang Soup Dumplings
The Chinese Quest has reviewed Nan Xiang Soup dumplings, proclaiming their Westbury, NY location's offerings as potentially the "city's best soup dumplings". The review highlights the signature pork dumplings as flavorful and notes they also feature other varieties like chicken and truffle and pork, with some diners preferring the truffle and pork for their richer broth. Now listen to our AI-generated podcast in this post. Your feedback is greatly appreciated!
Read More »The Quest for Authenticity: Our First Podcast
TheChineseQuest.com's First Podcast, "The Quest for Authenticity", created by CoPilot.com, is now available. Artificial Intelligence is getting real! Please check out the podcast, and please post your comments in the article.
Read More »Making a Jewish Christmas Wish List of Chinese Restaurants
If you're a Jewish person, I'm sure many of you are starting to think about your plans for Christmas. My friend, and former bunk-mate at Camp Boiberik back in the day, Itzek Gottesman made this presentation on "Old World Jewish Christmas Traditions". I think you will enjoy it!
Read More »A World Series Game 7 for the Ages
An article about Beef Lo Mein from Q Town Asian Cuisine, as told from a stool inside the Winners Bar in Elmhurst, NY. Or is it an article about the World Series? Somehow, the two are quite intertwined. Read how!
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The Chinese Quest Finding the best Chinese restaurants on Long Island and NYC
