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CHINESE BAKERY BY DIM SUM GO GO NYC SKIN

This pork roast rolled around a filling of fennel and garlic, and covered with thick crunchy skin secured with twine is native to Tuscany and Umbria, where it is served from vans parked at countryside crossroads, or in hilltop towns in butcher shops, where it’s sometimes served warm. Thin-skinned shrimp dumplings with lime, chile, and cilantro.įrom 2008 until 2016 we had perfect porchetta in the East Village thanks to Sara Jenkins, a co-owner of Porchetta in the East Village, now closed. Even more interesting were three flattened egg rolls filled with Peking duck ($6), sweet and crunchy and so memorable I vowed to return soon to Goody Fresh and drag some friends along with me. The wonton soup ($7) was both tasty and unusual, with yellowish wrinkled wontons that looked like a baby’s fist. It cultivates a more casual demeanor, but once again offers distinguished dim sum, often of an improvisational sort. While Steam opened in the summer of 2022, Goody Fresh Dim Sum opened later in the year at 513 Sixth Avenue, two blocks north and across the street. And yes, the dim sum is as good here as in Chinatown.

But more improvisational dumplings include beef siu mai that taste deliciously like Shanghai lion’s head meatballs with a touch of orange zest, snow pea leaves and shrimp dumplings shaped like little green hats, and chicken dumplings that were a bit blah, but filling (all $8.50). The usual ones are spot on, including shrimp har gow, char siu bao with fragrant braised pork, and vegetable-stuffed spring rolls. In addition to classic Shanghai dumplings, a section of Cantonese dim sum offers a whopping 17 varieties, making me wonder, how many Chinese restaurants going forward are going to offer a collection of classic dim sum? Clockwise from lower left: pea shoot and shrimp, beef shumai, and chicken dumplings. Offered in three variations, the famous dumplings are soupy and thin-skinned (though I’d avoid the truffled ones). It is located at 470 Sixth Avenue, near 12th Street, and identifies as a Shanghai restaurant - you can be sure they have great xiao long bao.

Let’s call them beatnik dumplings, due to the neighborhood’s association with beret-wearing Beats, and the propensity of these restaurants to improvise like poets and jazz musicians on the theme of dim sum.įirst came Steam. Ĭhinese dumplings have been springing up lately along Sixth Avenue in Greenwich Village. Here’s the third installment and here’s the debut. Accordingly, I resolved to keep an informal diary reflecting my unvarnished daily experiences. Those fleeting encounters with restaurants are often the most enjoyable. It’s aiming to debut on September 20, though the date has been a “moving target,” according to the neighborhood blog, the West Side Rag.Some of my best experiences eating food never make it to the page: If a dining establishment doesn’t merit a first look, dish of the week, point on a map, or paragraph in a feature story, it often disappears.

This month, the grocery store Fairway will relaunch its upstairs cafe, located inside the 74th Street Upper West Side location, that’s been closed for the past few years. Fairway to reopen its cafe after years on hiatus In June, Nan Xiang Express opened in Williamsburg now, Downtown Brooklyn has one at 148 Lawrence Street, near Fulton Street - its largest yet. Nan Xiang Xiaolongbao, the Flushing soup dumping parlor that first opened in 2006, has added another location to its “express” fast casual offshoot chain. Pandya will release a thandai and tamarind jam flavor (scoops only), in collaboration with Van Leeuwen, to debut at all stores across the country, in late September, lasting through the end of fall, according to a representative for Pandya. Dhamaka chef to launch ice creamĬhef Chintan Pandya, behind one of New York’s most famous Indian restaurants, Dhamaka, is getting into the ice cream game. As Eater reported, the Dim Sum Go Go East Village is located at 221 First Avenue, East 13th Street. A slender version of the menu will reportedly debut as early as Saturday, with expanded dim sum options to follow. Dim Sum Go Go, the dim sum parlor that first opened in 2000, and last year made the Michelin Bib Gourmand list, is finally opening in the East Village after months in the works.