New York Noodle Town

Noodletown Notebook: A Four-Dollar Lunch to Herald the Year of the Prosperous Rat

At Great N.Y. Noodletown.
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At Great N.Y. Noodletown.

Great N.Y. Noodletown is a long-established restaurant on Bayard and the Bowery that seats about forty and has brown glazed ducks in the windows.

Sunday, which began bright and cold after a long and rainy Saturday, seemed perfectly suited to a bowl of Seaweed Noodle Soup, so I put on my shoes and began walking east. I had forgotten it was Chinese New Year: the sidewalks of central Chinatown were packed from storefront to street as people gathered to celebrate the Year of the Earth Rat.  read more »