Orient Garden, the sister restaurant of The Orient in Bethpage, and Orient Odyssey in Syosset recently opened on the site of the Park City Diner. It was kind of empty the night we ate there. Was it just a matter of diners discovering it? Or, the location? Or, something else. You know The Chinese Quest will answer these and other questions in this review of Orient Garden. Click to dine along with us. Virtually of course!
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Soup Dumplings: A Bite of Broth Bliss (with Photos!)
Soup dumplings, also known as xiaolongbao, are delicate parcels of joy that burst with savory broth and tender fillings. At the same time, their intricate folds and flavorful essence may seem intimidating, but fear not! With a little practice and this guide, you'll be crafting soup dumpling masterpieces in no time with the easy to follow recipe with pictures! You’ll be wowing your friends and family with homemade soup dumplings in no time. So grab your ingredients, roll up your sleeves, and get ready to experience a taste of broth-filled bliss!
Read More »Brooklyn Dumpling Shop, A Modern-Day Automat
We went Back to the Future, when we recently dined at Brooklyn Dumpling Shop in Garden City, NY. Combing the Automat charm of Yesteryear, with the on point Contactless delivery in these COVID-19 years, the combination was poignant. But, what is successful?
Read More »The Best Traditional Chinese Food Dishes
Alisa Smith of "CentralMenus", https://centralmenus.com/, contributed this article on the Chinese dishes you will likely find on the menu at your favorite Chinese restaurant. What's your favorite dish? Is it one that's listed, or something different?
Read More »“Daimaru” Ramen & Udon Noodles in The New World Mall, Flushing, NY
"Diamaru" a Chinese restaurant offering Ramen and Udon noodles, is located in the basement food court of the New World Mall in the downtown heart of Flushing, NY. You have lots of dining options on the upper and lower levels of the Mall. Should "Daimaru" be on your shortlist? Have you been? What other Chinese restaurants and food stalls have you tried? If not, will you now?
Read More »“Yozi”, #20 in the New World Mall Food Court, Flushing, NY
If you're hungry, if you're in downtown Flushing, NY, and if you jonesing for Chinese Food, you can satisfy all of your needs by going to the New World Mall in Flushing, NY at the intersection of Roosevelt Avenue and Main Street (entrances on both streets), and head downstairs to the Food Court. Try your luck at any one of the 40+ food stalls offering everything Asian. Chinese? check! Japanese? check! Korean? check! Thai? check! Vietnamese? check! Street foods? check! Appetizers and Entrees? check! check! Dumplings? check! Desserts? check! The hardest decision will be which food stall to choose. Today, I spun the roulette wheel in my head, and it came up #20. "Yozi"! Did I like it? Well, you'll have to read the article to find out. What's your favorite spot in the New World Mall?
Read More »Nan Xiang Xiao Long Bao, Flushing, NY
Nan Xiang Xiao Long Bao, on Prince Street in Flushing, NY. Even their name says "Soup Dumplings", so you have to order their signature dish. Also, get the Shanghai Pan Fried Udon noodles with beef! What else should you order? Click to read what I think, and what you should stay clear of!
Read More »[REVIEW] Jia Dim Sum, Port Washington, NY
The Chinese Quest dined at Jia Dim Sum a few nights ago. We were blown away by the food and service. This is a Chinese restaurant you won't want to miss when you are in the Port Washington, NY area. And you won't want to miss our Review. This is it! Click here! Please post your feedback and share your experience in the comments down below.
Read More »[REVIEW] 88 Szechuan Cuisine, Little Neck, NY
88 Szechuan Cuisine, a new Chinese restaurant recently opened in Little Neck, NY. Little Neck has rapidly become a new mecca for authentic Chinese Restaurants with at least six worth trying (yes, we reviewed them. Check them out! (type "Little Neck" in the search bar of our website). How does 88 Szechuan Cuisine stack up against the competition? The competition is hot. 88 Szechuan Cuisine is HOT! Click to find out the rest of the story.
Read More »Grand Opening: Kai Burgers & Dumplings, Great Neck, NY
Grand Opening: Kai Burgers & Dumplings in Great Neck Plaza, NY 11021 Asian fusion, hamburgers and dumplings obviously, and also Keto dishes, beef dishes too, oh my! The restaurant looks very modern and has a full bar and two large-screen televisions. We think you are going to like it. We wish Kai Burger & Dumplings lots of luck. Let's all do our part as we come out of the pandemic and let's show our support of local businesses too.
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