Chinatown New York

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Han *************
8 Mar
Jake is very knowledgeable. This tour is value for money and you get to visits all the places in just couples of hours
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Shoeb *****
8 Mar
Visiting the Statue of Liberty is a quintessential New York experience, but doing it with a professional guide truly changes the perspective. We booked our tickets via Klook, and the tour was managed by Amigo Tours. Our guide, Sergio, was absolutely exceptional—his depth of knowledge and passion for the history of the monument made the entire visit so much more engaging. He shared insights that you simply wouldn't get from a standard audio tour, making the package feel like incredible value for the money. ​The logistics of the trip were handled seamlessly, from the meeting point to boarding the ferry. It’s a high-energy, iconic site, and having someone as professional as Sergio to navigate the crowds and provide context was a major advantage. If you are looking for a well-managed and educational way to see Lady Liberty, this tour is a fantastic choice. Sergio’s expertise is a huge credit to the company, and honestly, he deserves a raise for the level of service he provides.
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Shoeb *****
8 Mar
Visiting the Statue of Liberty is a quintessential New York experience, but doing it with a professional guide truly changes the perspective. We booked our tickets via Klook, and the tour was managed by Amigo Tours. Our guide, Sergio, was absolutely exceptional—his depth of knowledge and passion for the history of the monument made the entire visit so much more engaging. He shared insights that you simply wouldn't get from a standard audio tour, making the package feel like incredible value for the money. ​The logistics of the trip were handled seamlessly, from the meeting point to boarding the ferry. It’s a high-energy, iconic site, and having someone as professional as Sergio to navigate the crowds and provide context was a major advantage. If you are looking for a well-managed and educational way to see Lady Liberty, this tour is a fantastic choice. Sergio’s expertise is a huge credit to the company, and honestly, he deserves a raise for the level of service he provides.
AlmarioJr ********
5 Mar
It was a smooth tour and very educational. Thank you and God bless.
Klook用戶
5 Mar
Having been to most skyscrapers for the view, this place feels the most worthwhile. The interior design makes the photo effects special and surprising. The only drawback is that you have to think carefully before going up each floor, as you can't go back. At the entrance, you'll need to have your photo taken for facial recognition. Also, the food at the cafe on the 3rd floor is reasonably priced. Eating while looking at the beautiful scenery feels like great value for money.
Liu *******
5 Mar
The tour guide was very dedicated, even though the weather was cold and rainy that day, they were still very responsible and explained everything seriously.
Christela *******
1 Mar
The Edge's terrace was truly spectacular! Honestly, being so high up, with almost nothing beneath us, was magnificent. Plus, it wasn't too crowded, so it was super pleasant. I think seeing it at night must be even more beautiful.
길 **
21 Feb
Wow, yeah~~ It feels like a must-see place. It's a symbol of Manhattan and the panoramic view is amazing. I had fun coming with my son.
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What to know about Chinatown New York

Located in Manhattan, Chinatown New York, is a vibrant hub of Asian culture. From delightful dim sum and noodle houses to quirky souvenir stalls and trendy bubble tea shops, Chinatown has it all. Don't miss out on the modern speakeasies and bars that add a hip touch to the area. Take a stroll in Columbus Park to observe locals doing tai chi, playing chess, or simply enjoying their day. Get a deep dive into Chinatown's fascinating history with a guided tour where you can also visit neighboring districts like Little Italy and SoHo.
Manhattan, New York, United States

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Must-Visit Places in Chinatown New York

1. Canal Street

You'll find lots of items like T-shirts, scarves, jewelry, and counterfeit luxury goods. Be on the lookout for high-end knock-offs from brands like Coach, Chanel, Louis Vuitton, or Rolex tucked away in discreet backrooms, such as those at Phoenix Mall.

2. Mulberry Street

As you stroll through Mulberry Street, you'll come across stores selling imported treasures like jade, pottery, teaware, Buddhas, and a variety of knick-knacks. For a delicious and affordable snack, make sure to stop by Tasty Dumpling and the Hong Kong supermarket.

3. Columbus Park

Known as the community's central gathering spot, you can enjoy local performances of Chinese opera and traditional music, sports games in the southern field, and spirited games of Chinese chess and poker among the old-timers. Relax in the pavilion as you watch Chinese people practicing Tai Chi and meditating.

4. Mott Street

At the foundation of Chinatown New York, you'll come across the recently opened Chinatown Community Center, formerly known as the Port Arthur Restaurant. Make sure to try out classic "Chinese" dishes like chop suey, chow mein, and egg foo yung as you explore the area.

5. Mahayana Buddhist Temple

Inside the temple, discover a magnificent golden Buddha and walls adorned with prayers and offerings from Chinese immigrants. It's important to have respectful behavior in this active sacred place. Don't miss buying a fortune scroll or checking out the gift shop upstairs for great deals.

Tips for Your Chinatown New York Visit

When is the best time to visit Chinatown New York?

Throughout the year, Chinatown creates a vibrant atmosphere for locals and tourists, but it truly comes alive during Chinese New Year celebrations. If you're in New York at the end of January or the beginning of February, make sure to join the neighborhood's festivities, including parades, shows, dances, and delectable food fairs.

How to get to Chinatown New York?

To get to Chinatown New York, you can take the N, Q, or R subway to Canal Street (at Broadway), or the 6 to Canal Street (at Lafayette Street).

Where to eat in Chinatown in New York City?

The original Manhattan Chinatown is the ultimate culinary hub where you can find different kinds of flavorful Chinese cuisine. Check out these top restaurants in Chinatown:

  • Potluck Club: remake version of Cantonese food (scallion biscuits, rock shrimp, candied walnuts, caulilini)

  • Green Garden Village: Peking duck, wonton soup, beef chow fun

  • Golden Steamer: steamed buns with barbecued pork, Chinese sausage, red bean, pumpkin, and salted egg yolk

  • Double Crispy Bakery: fish filet bun, a hot dog bun, steamed buns full of chicken or pork

  • Dumpling Story: Stir-fried udon, soups, soup dumplings, bubble teas