“The food is great, they have big circle tables for groups up to 10, the prices aren’t cheap but not insane, and the service is good! I’ve done multiple group dinners here and recommend it to everyone.”
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“The food is great, they have big circle tables for groups up to 10, the prices aren’t cheap but not insane, and the service is good! I’ve done multiple group dinners here and recommend it to everyone.”
H3
“Winner is Hwa Yuan and it is not close. Twelve dollars for the best plate of the day in 2026 Manhattan feels illegal.”
H2
“8. Peking duck at Hwa Yuan”
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“Hwa Yuan is upscale and authentic”
H2
“Hwa Yuan or Wa Jeal if you want that plus some numbing peppercorn.”
H2
“It’s my favorite Peking duck I’ve tried! They cut it for you after table side. Everything there is really good and not very expensive.”
H2
“Hwa Yuan Szechuan in Chinatown has incredible crispy beef.”
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“I've done a great group dinner at Hwa Yuan, which also has big round tables and a delicious peking duck.”
H2
“Hwa Yuan is a more “elevated” place that has both American Chinese and authentic Chinese stuff.”
H2
“It’s a little more expensive but it’s very nice and you can make reservations.”
H2
“Spicy Moon, Mountain House, Hwa Yuan Szechuan are all solid choices.”
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“XO prawns at Hwa Yuan are amazing and while kinda pricey for Chinese will land below $50pp with an app and a side”
H2
“Uluh or Hwa Yuan Szechuan for peking duck”
H2
“Cold Noodles with Sesame at Hwa Yuan”
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“Hwa Yuan Szechuan is solid and have really tasty Peking duck.”
H2
“Cold noodles got to Hwa Yuan.”
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“I've enjoyed the Peking Duck at Hwa Yuan Szechuan.”
H2
“Hwa Yuan has wonderful food and a great ambiance.”
H2
“That crispy beef sends me straight to heaven.”
H2
“I am a huge fan of Hwa Yuan and think it has the best duck in the city.”
H2
“Peking duck at Hwa Yuan”
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“Hwa Yuan for fancy and authentic”
H2
“Go get the cold noodles at Hwa Yuan, the slightly upscale version of the original restaurant that invented the dish (more or less). It's not quite the same, but still really good.”
H2
“seconding. they have great cocktails (awesome lychee martini!)”
H2
“Hwa Yuan in Chinatown is good for their sesame cold noodle and pecking duck!”
H2
“Hwa Yuan on East Broadway has the best cold sesame noodles.”
H2
“Hwa Yuan does a good cold sesame noodle”
H2
“Hwa Yuan in Chinatown for sure, if you have room for it also get the Szechuan lamb chop.”
H2
“Yeah the duck was great though”
H2
“went last week and loved it. Their kung pao chicken fried rice was awesome, also liked their less spicy mapo tofu.”
H2
“Hwa Yuan: Beijing Duck. Skin so crispy!”
H2
“Peking Duck always feels fancy and festive to me- Hwa Yuan might be a good choice!”
H2
“This place can be a hot mess. It's overpriced and they overbooked during CNY and literally ran out of food.”
H2
“Went here recently and really enjoyed it. Mapo was so flavourful.”
H2
“the experience was a huge disappointment. Our waitress was almost impressively rude, and with the exception of one dish, nothing was as remotely good as I remembered.”
H2
“Hwa yuan Szechuan has fantastic crispy beef, absolutely have to try it.”
H2
“Ive been here twice, food was OK. Some were better than others.”
H2
“Picture 8 is me after eating the other 9 foods and realizing it had 6 months of sodium intake to mask the shit ingredients.”
H2
“Hwa Yuan (cold sesame noodle)”
H2
“Hwa Yuan does a very good roast duck also.”
H2
“A few on my list are Hwa Yuan Szechuan, Shanghai 21 (might need a reservation), Shiu Jiao Fu Zhou.”
H1
“Nicer: Da Long Yi, Jiang Nan, Cafe China, Birds of a Feather, Red Sorghum, Nan Xiang Xiao Long Bao, Ma La Project, Hwa Yuan.”
H1
“Same for Hwa Yuan Szechuan.”
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“Hwa Yuan”
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“Hwa yuan”
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“Check out Uluh, Hwa Yuan, or Land of Plenty”
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“Hwa Yuan Szechuan, white table cloth, modern and quiet place, good for conversations.”
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“Hwa Yuan.”
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“All of the following are toddler friendly by lower Manhattan standards (i.e., great food and drinks but also have high chairs). Barbuto, Locande Verde, Anton’s, Dante West Village, Cook Shop, Hwa Yuan Szechuan.”
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“Hwa yuan szechuan”
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