From the category archives:

Asian/Cuba

Szechuan Gourmet (Chinese (Szechuan/Hot Pot) / Murray Hill / $$)
21 W 39th Street (between 5th Ave & Avenue Of The Americas)
(212) 921-0233
www.SzechuanGourmetNYC.com
Szechuan food is a style of Chinese cuisine originating in Sichuan Province of southwestern China renowned for bold flavors, particularly the pungency and spiciness resulting from liberal use of garlic and chili peppers, as [...]

Danny Ng’s Place (Chinese (Cantonese) / Chinatown / $$)
52 Bowery (between Bayard St & Canal St)
(212) 608-0688
No trip to New York would be complete without a trip to Chinatown. Whether your shopping for fake Louis Vuitton purses, a pirated version of a movie that hasn’t even come out in theaters yet, or sparkly jewelry that [...]

Cafetasia (Thai and Asian-Fusion / Greenwich Village / $)
38 E 8th St (between Greene St & University Pl)
(212) 529-2363
www.cafetasia.com
Located next to the NYU campus and an array of shopping choices, Cafetasia offers contemporary Thai and Asian-fusion fare. The restaurant itself interestingly set up: long tables and benches line the restaurants and patrons often sit next [...]

Big Wong King (Chinese (Roasted Meats) / Chinatown / $)
67 Mott St (between Bayard St & Canal St)
(212) 964-0540
Cheap AND delicious! Big Wong King (often referred to as “Big Wong’s”) is a Chinatown eatery where the locals and tourists alike come for roasted meats-duck and pork to be exact. Roast duck, sometimes referred to as [...]

Asia de Cuba (Asian/Cuban / Murray Hill / $$$)
237 Madison Avenue (between 37th St & 38th St)
(212) 726-7755
www.chinagrillmgt.com

There’s glitz on both ends of the fork as eye candy and exotic Asian-Cubana cuisine collide at this chichi Murray Hill restaurant. Located only a few blocks from Grand Central, Asia de Cuba is restaurateur Phillippe Starck’s [...]