CULTURAL DRINKS & SNACKS RESTAURANTS BUDDHIST ASSOCIATION OF NEW YORK: PU CHAO PROSPERITY DUMPLING 22 HONG KONG STATION 6 TEMPLE 15 46 Eldridge Street 45 Bayard Street 20 Eldridge Street TEL: (212) 343-0683 They have various noodles and toppings from which the TEL: (212) 966-7632 This is a small store with different types of dumplings: shrimp, customers can pick what they like. They have items like: New York Pu Chao temple is the most popular temple for pork, and vegetable dumplings. They also serve soups, noodles, cow tripe, fish balls, cow intestines, pig’s blood. You can Buddhists in NYC: It is a place for people to worship Buddha, and buns. If you like to cook by yourself, they sell frozen choose from more than 30 kinds of food to add to your meditate and read Buddhist scripture. The temple also dumplings too. noodle soup! offers free vegetarian lunch for everyone. XIN JIANG ‘S BARBECUE 13 ONE PLUS ONE CAFE INC. SARAH D. ROOSEVELT PARK 11 E. BROADWAY (close to F train station) 150 Centre Street Chrystie Street Playground The barbecue is remarkably delicious at a very low price. TEL: (212) 941-8822 The park is a child’s favorite place, but this playground is You can spend just $1 to enjoy a skewer of chicken, beef and This is a snack bar in the Hong Kong style. Customers who suitable for children and their family members. They can play lamb. And the boss of this BBQ is super nice! feel like trying many different items may go there to enjoy baseball, basketball and soccer. Besides these sports, a a little bit of everything. children can play on the swings, slides and make houses in the HOT MINI CAKES 17 sand box. They can have water fights in summer. In the Close to 237 Grand Street SUPER TASTE RESTAURANT 19 morning, a lot of elders do Tai Chi in the park. TEL: (212) 941-8822 26N Eldridge Street The mini cakes are made from milk, eggs and flour. The shape of The most famous dish in the restaurant is LanZhou hand- WORLD JOURNAL BOOKSTORE the mini cakes is oval. They are cheap: 15 mini cakes for $1.00. pulled noodles. The broth is made from beef bones with 379 Broadway They are a fun snack to eat on your trip walking around town. more than 20 different natural seasonings. The chef This is a bookstore filled with many Chinese crafts, paper- insists on making the noodles by hand, not with a machine cutting, ink painting, calligraphy, books of Chinese culture. because it is more tasty. The price is from $5 to $7.

COLUMBUS PARK 10 PARIS SANDWICH 14 Mulberry Street (between Bayard and Worth Streets) 113 Mott Street Everyone can go to this park to play sports and and rest from TEL: (212) 226-7221 a long walk. They can play basketball and football, and go to The Vietnamese sandwich is a Euro-Asian sandwich. A roast the fortune-teller and shoe repair stands around the park. bread, filled with meat, such as shredded chicken, grilled Columbus Park also has spaces for the elderly to perform pork, BBQ pork, sardine fish with vegetables and seasonings Chinese Opera and Tai Chi. inside. The store bakes fresh bagettes every hour. They also offer exotic desserts, drinks, and appetizers. ORIENTAL BOOKS & STATIONARY CO. INC. 29 E. Broadway YUEN YUEN RESTAURANT TEL: (212) 962-3634 61A Bayard Street If you want to learn about Chinese culture, you can’t miss this Yuen Yuen restaurant serves chinese food and special place. The store has a variety of traditional and contemporary homemade desserts like Almond Milk and Tofu Flower. They Chinese literature. s are the restaurant’s best sellers. Grass Jelly is another R s dessert treat, made from a special plant - it looks like a CONFUCIUS 8 Fo KiD , black jelly and tastes great with milk and sugar syprup. Confucius was born in 551 BC and died in 479 BC. He was a BY KiD !!! Chinese thinker and social philosopher whose ideas have SHOPPING greatly influenced Chinese, Korean, Japanese, and Vietnamese HARMONY GIFT CENTER 20 culture. He is the father of Chinese education. Chinatown 63 Bayard Street This shop has a lot of beautiful decorations and toys, LIN ZEXU 21 The CMP For Kids, By Kids Project copyright 2009 NYC especially their handcrafts, they are really fantastic! They Lin Zexu was born in 1785 and died in 1850. He was a Chinese We are nonprofit organizations and would greatly appreciate any donations to have jade necklaces, colorful beadwork with Chinese official during the Qing dynasty. He was a pioneer in the war continue this project to help our immigrant youth. Please visit our websites for more details on how to donate. characteristics. You can get a wonderful piece for $5! against drugs and a hero against the opium trade in China. QUICKLY BUBBLE TEA PEARL RIVER MART BUS STATION TO FLUSHING 16 237B Grand Street 477 Broadway Next to the statue of Confucius TEL: (212) 431-0998 Looking for souvenirs for friends? PEARL RIVER MART is Spend only $2.50 to experience Flushing, NY which is another This is a very famous store for bubble tea in Chinatown. Bubble a must-see destination! The products on display here small Chinatown in Queens. The transport vehicle is a small tea was created in Taiwan. It is a tea with tapicoa balls (the represent many different aspects of Chinese folk art bus. It is more convenient than the subway. bubbles) They offer many flavors such as: coffee, tea with milk, features. Handmade ceramic dolls are delicate, elaborate various kinds of fruit. and vivid, show the colorful life in different periods of GRASS ARTS 4 China, through their dresses, decorations, movements and 83 Mott Street VIVI BUBBLE TEA 1 facial expressions. The wall hangings are perfect combina- Straw is the stipe of the rice plant. After the rice harvest, 49 Bayard Street tions of sculpture and traditional Chinese painting. people can recycle the straw to make baskets or other TEL: (212) 556-6833 objects in different shapes and styles. Here you can find the Thirsty? Bubble Tea is very popular in the Asian community. GOOD TRADING CO. INC. artist making butterflies, mice, horses, snakes, deers, 12 Most children & teenagers like it. VIVI BUBBLE TEA Has many 74 Mott Street dragons and other cute animals. You can ask him to make what choices for flavors. The Bubble tea there is stronger in flavor- TEL: (212) 431-4263 you want. than other bubble tea. This is a stationary store that offers more than just that. They have traditional Chinese lanterns, red envelopes and CHINESE PAPER CUTTING SUN GOECENY lukcy wall hangings. Broome Street (close to Broadway) 88E Broadway Yidong Mall at the first floor, NO.154 An old man sells Chinese paper-cutting on the street. It’s a TEL: (212) 925-3919 LUCKY STONE FENG SHUI 18 traditional Chinese craftwork. The vendor uses a knife to cut They sell Chinese snacks. They have different kinds of snacks, 107B Lafayette Street a piece of paper into scenes of plants, animals, and Chinese such as: dried fish, squid, fruit gummies and chocolate. During In the culture of China, jade is an auspicious symbol. Aside characters. Chinese parties & festivals people like to eat these snacks from jade, there are many other kinds of lucky stones and The NIE MIAN REN 5 because it is a sign of happiness and luck. gems. This store sells different charms and jewelry made It is a Chinese handicraft using colorful clay made from flour from jade and crystal. and water. The artist typically makes characters from Chinese myths and legends: Monkey, Buddha and players of LUCK KING BAKERY LITTLE CHINATOWN 2 Beijing Opera. The store is only open on Sat & Sun 12PM-5PM. 280 Grand Street 274 Canal Street In the bakery, there are many different styles of cakes, dimsum Little Chinatown is located on opposite side of Canal Street THE MUSEUM OF CHINESE IN AMERICA (MOCA) and buns. They also serve many kind of drinks such as tea with subway station. There are a bunch of little stores in it. 211-215 Center street (between Chinatown and SOHO) milk, coffee, milk, juice, and bubble tea. The pork bun is their They sell calligraphy artwork, Chinese paint brushes made TEL: (212) 619-4785 store specialty. of the hair ofanimals, like sheep and horses. Little China- Museum of Chinese in America (MOCA) opened in 1980, It is town is also a great place for girls. They sell handbags, dedicated to preserving and presenting the history, heritage CHINATOWN ICE CREAM FACTORY 9 watches, jewelry and other accessories. and culture of people of Chinese descent in the United 65 Bayard Street States. $15/adult, $12/student & senior, $8/MOCA member, TEL: (212) 608-4170 ELIZABETH CENTER 7 free for children under 5. Why is it a suitable place for kids to go? Because kids at any 13 Elizabeth Street (between Canal and Bayard Streets) age like to eat ice cream! This store has many different kinds When you enter this building, you might think there isn’t BAG & SHOE REPAIR 3 of ice cream. They have exotic flavors like Zen Butter, ginger, anything kids would like, but take the escalators downstairs Christie Street (by the brick wall of the park) avocado, durian, sorbet and also many toppings to choose from. and you will find a whole new level filled with stuff for little An old man repairs any kind of shoes or bags. It’s about $2 They offer ice cream cakes for parties and special occasions. kids and teenagers alike. There are a collection of small for simple repairing. If your shoes or bags are broken after a The bright menu on the wall attracts many kids So many stores each selling items for a different age or style of kid. long day walking in Chinatown, you can go there to get them choices! There are big cuddly animals, silver jewelry, video game repaired. shops, Japanese anime models, accessories and so much more! Come take a look! Our mission is to promote economic self-sufficiency by providing AAAC promotes the preservation and creative vitality of Students: vocational training, employment services, educational programs, Asian American cultural growth by presenting and Instructors: Xiaohong Cai Aung P. Kyaw Aye Su Mone English as a Second Language and economic development programs interpreting the ongoing synthesis of contemporary Chi Lee Simou Cen Fengmei Li Dandan Wu to immigrants, refugees, and disadvantaged and low-income individu- American and Asian art forms, utilizing art, new media, Tailin Wu Yuxin Chen Yuji Li Fengting Wu als in New York City. www.cmpny.org and public education. www.artspiral.org Yecheng Huang Qiao Ying Li Yeqin Zhang Ong Family 70 Mulberry St., 3rd Floor, New York, NY 10013 26 Bowery 3rd Floor, New York, NY 10013 Ying Huang Yinghao Luo Sufeng Zhou Foundation

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