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I fell for the flashing neon sign that announced “Chinese Food”.  Until we were seated, I didn’t notice that there was also a large selection of Japanese food and also sushi.  But, that being neither here, there, or to the far east… Mee Wen Dee, Mini Mee, and Mee, ventured to the easternmost region of New Hyde Park to try ...

Of all the amenities of modern civilization, I believe is the ability to pick up a phone to order spareribs and Chinese food from Chinese restaurants. Why?

Be Careful What You Wish For Our Quest to find THE Best Chinese restaurant on all of Long Island (and New York City), was a Quest to find THE most authentic Chinese food we could find.  Well, we found the MOST authentic AUTHENTIC Chinese restaurant so far on our Quest!  And one must be careful what one wishes, or Quests, ...

There’s nothing more appalling, I say, than having your dinner ruined by the poor table manners of your guests. Or, by the lack thereof, of those dining around you.  G-d forbid you’re guilty of any of these dining sins!  Then you really need to read this article!!  In this public service announcement, you, and those you share this article with, ...

This is the fifth interview in our series, called Welcome to Tummy Talk, where we introduce you to the members of The Chinese Quest. Today we are interviewing Mee Yong Joo (MYJ). MYJ grew up deprived from Chinese food. Once, in the United Kingdom, he discovered it and never looked back. Since The Quest he acquired a new appreciation or discovered ...

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!

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 ...

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 ...

Personal preferences are unique to the individual. And when it comes to preference in Chinese food, those preferences are most definitely unique. Read this!

A Second Look & Review When I first visited and ate at Moonstone Chinese Restaurant, located on Northern Blvd in Great Neck, just east of the Queens border, I had a terrific time, probably as much due to getting to meet and greet the characters of The Chinese Quest, as for any other reason (although the wine helped!). My wife (aka ...