New York, New York
Nom Wah Tea Parlor
Dine on dumplings at the oldest dim sum restaurant in New York.
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Places to Eat & Drink
New York, New York
Hwa Yuan Szechuan
Slurp sesame noodles at the third-generation family-run establishment that invented them.
New York, New York
Kuih Café
All of the Malaysian sweets at this shop are made daily with a whole lot of love.
New York, New York
Yi Ji Shi Mo Noodle Corp
Cooks at this tiny takeout spot grind their rice flour in a stone mill each morning for perfect cheung fun.
Food & Drink
Prepared Foods
Johnny Marzetti
The casserole with a person's name.
Sweets
Lebanon Bologna
There's even a museum dedicated to this preserved meat.
Fruits & Vegetables
Tsakoniki Melitzana
This sweet, slender eggplant grows only in a Greek valley.
Prepared Foods
Spaceburgers
These UFO-shaped sandwiches debuted at the Seattle World's Fair.
