Suffolk County

The Chinese Quest ventures to Long Island Pekin, the newest authentic Chinese restaurant that recently opened in Babylon, NY. Click here to read their review and to learn all about the Long Island Pekin Duck that makes their Peking Duck extra special!

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!!

Spicy Home Tasty is a new Szechuan style Chinese restaurant that recently opened in Commack, NY. We welcome the influx of authentic Chinese cuisine to Long Island. However we found this restaurant lacking in two ways. You won't believe the second!

Tao's Fusion, a Chinese restaurant in Selden, NY is part of the evolution of Chinese food that is rapidly spreading across Long Island.  No longer content with Americanized Chinese cuisine, the cultivated tastes of Long Islander's is warming up to authentic Chinese food!  Click to read our review!

Hoi Ming Chinese Restaurant in West Sayville, NY is a throwback to the 1970's. This is the last bastion we fear (or cheer) of old Americanized Chinese food on Long Island. The restaurant was packed on Monday night. Clearly the locals adore it. Did we?

LOL Kitchen and Grill opened a few months ago in Centereach, NY. If authentic Northern Chinese Cuisine and Chinese street food is what you crave, they you have plan to dine here!

After previewing Golden Dynasty, a Chinese recently opened Chinese restaurant in St James, The Chinese Quest formally came review it. Read who met us there!

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 ...

Last night I had the strangest dream.  I dreamed of the most delicious and authentic Chinese meal.  Some of my closest friends in the world were there.  A world-renowned food reporter was there too.  Jennifer Lopez provided the entertainment.  And even someone I hadn’t seen in over 40 years from my days at Camp Boiberik was there too.  What a ...

Stop the Presses!!! In a day that will go down in the famed annals of The Chinese Quest when our story is completely written one day (what a play on words!), The Chinese Quest had the great pleasure, and honor, of being joined this evening by Long Island’s premier Food Reporter, Newsday’s Erica Marcus.  The setting for this evening’s Quest ...