Queens
Queens in New York City offers an unparalleled culinary journey where every corner feels like a global market, especially for food lovers. From the savory sea‑food plates at Asian Jewels Seafood Restaurant to the bustling flavors of the New World Mall Food Court, diners can savor everything from authentic Lan Zhou La Mian noodles at stall #14-15 to comforting Lao Ya Fen Shi Tang (老鸭粉丝汤) at stall #20 and crispy Xiao Mian House noodles at stall #19. This vibrant borough invites travelers to taste a mosaic of cultures right in the heart of the United States.
Queens
United States
About Queens
Queens is the largest by area of the five boroughs of New York City, coextensive with Queens County, in the U.S. state of New York. Located near the western end of Long Island, it is bordered by the borough of Brooklyn and by Nassau County to its east, and shares maritime borders with the boroughs of Manhattan, the Bronx, and Staten Island, as well as with New Jersey. Queens is the most linguistically diverse place in the world, as well as one of the most ethnically diverse.
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What to Expect in Queens
- A street food paradise with 6 restaurants to explore
- Home to legendary steamed rice noodles with shrimp and beef variations, duck blood vermicelli soup and Chong Qing Xiao Mian
- Centered around the Flushing neighborhood
Must-Try in Queens
steamed rice noodles with shrimp and beef variations
atAsian Jewels Seafood RestaurantThe noodles have a delicate texture paired with flavorful sauces that set it apart from similar spots.
hand‑pulled Lan Zhou noodles in rib broth with hot oil and vinegar
atLan Zhou La Mian Stall #14-15The stall offers thin yet sturdy hand‑pulled noodles served in a rich rib broth, finished with hot oil and vinegar for a bold, comforting flavor.
duck blood vermicelli soup
atLao Ya Fen Shi Tang (老鸭粉丝汤) Stall #20Its creamy texture and the use of duck blood in the broth make it stand out.
noodle dish from the food court stalls
atNew World Mall Food CourtIt offers a wide variety of affordable noodle dishes.
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