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Chinatown

A center of culture and cuisine

Chinatown

A center of culture and cuisine

Home to a dense population of Asian immigrants, Manhattan’s Chinatown is a busy, evocative neighborhood. Its narrow, lively streets reveal endless surprises beyond all the restaurants, bakeries, shops and sidewalk vendors, from pagoda-style roofs to secret speakeasies. Few districts in NYC offer as much sensory stimulation.

GUIDES & ESSENTIALS

Get to know Chinatown, including suggestions for spending a perfect day in the neighborhood.

Cory Ng wearing a cap and casual clothes stands smiling in front of a restaurant counter with a "Potluck Club" sign in English and Chinese. The restaurant interior is modern, with chefs working in the background.

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Chinatown's Multigenerational Family Businesses

These Manhattan restaurants and shops find ways to honor their heritage while adapting to the present and future.

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THINGS TO DO IN CHINATOWN

Visit these spots for culture, recreation and other area activities.

WHERE TO EAT IN CHINATOWN

Bring your appetite when you come for a Chinatown food crawl—there are dim sum palaces and street-food snacks at every turn.

SHOPPING IN CHINATOWN

Local stores specialize in books, chopsticks and ceramics.

MOMENTS IN CHINATOWN

Chinatown’s culture and history come to life in every corner. Explore the neighborhood with our photo slideshow.

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