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Chinatown Dumpling Crawl

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John R. and Isabella
Chinatown Dumpling Crawl

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Join us for an unforgettable afternoon in Chinatown, Manhattan as we roam from spot to spot in search of the ultimate dumpling!

Whether you’re a Mandarin pro or just starting out, we welcome everyone to come practice, mingle, and unleash your inner food critic. Expect plenty of laughs, new friends, and mouthwatering bites—all while chatting in Chinese.

Our Tasty Itinerary

  • 5:00 PM – Meet at Xi’an Famous Foods on Bayard Street (we’ll hang out for about 30–40 minutes).
  • Next, we’ll venture to Mosco Street for local-favorite Fried Dumpling.
  • Then it’s off to Grand Street for Fujianese-style dumplings at Shaxian Snacks.
  • We’ll wrap up the night at Creston wine bar—relax and keep the conversation flowing!

Ready to Connect?

  • We’ve launched our group WhatsApp! Click here to join our growing community, and share with your Mandarin-curious friends.

What We’re About

  • Real Conversations, Real People: Ditch the lectures; we focus on fun, relaxed chatting in Chinese.
  • Zero Pressure, All Fun: Speak at your level—nobody’s here to judge.
  • Friendly Hosts: We’ll break the ice so you can dive right into making new connections.

This is your chance to:

  • Build Confidence & Fluency: The more you speak, the smoother it gets!
  • Discover New Expressions: Pick up real-life Mandarin phrases in a casual setting.
  • Make Lasting Friendships: Connect with people who share your passion for language, culture, or just good vibes.

Stay Connected
We know finding practice time can be tough. That’s why we make it easy—just show up, relax, and let the Mandarin flow.

Spread the word to friends who love Chinese language and culture; more voices, more fun!

Thanks for reading this far—we can tell you’re serious about boosting your Mandarin. We can’t wait to meet you at our next event and explore Chinatown’s best bites together!

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Xi'an Famous Foods
45 Bayard St, New York, NY 10013 · New York, NY