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Press picks, until locals rank their own Top 5s. Sourced from the local food press. As seen in CITY Magazine, 55 Plus Magazine, 585 Magazine, and City Newspaper. Updated September 2026.
Han Noodle Bar · Monroe Avenue
A Monroe Avenue noodle house serving Chinese street food, including pork-belly buns and a wide range of noodles. Its kitchen focuses on familiar dishes from different regions of China. Start with the buns or a noodle bowl.
Szechuan Opera · Park Avenue
A Park Avenue Sichuan kitchen with a spacious dining room built for sharing several courses. Try the Dandan noodles: wide noodles with pork and pickled vegetables in chili oil scented with cardamom, cinnamon, ginger, and anise.
White Swans · South Wedge
A South Clinton Avenue cafe serving Chinese, Thai, and Vietnamese dishes. Its dim sum is available throughout the day, including dumplings, rice rolls, and steamed buns. For a table to share, start with dim sum and add a noodle dish.