Last Updated: ~2 months ago
Phone: (212) 786-2068
Address: 328 EAST 78 STREET 10075
Bold, spicy cumin noodles & lamb burgers. Authentic Xi'an street food.
Known for its intensely flavorful and authentic Xi'an cuisine, this spot offers a bold culinary adventure. Customers rave about the spicy cumin noodles and lamb burgers, highlighting the unique and satisfying taste profiles. Be prepared for a delicious, albeit potentially messy, experience with their signature spicy oil.
This restaurant specializes in Xi'an cuisine, with standout dishes including the spicy cumin beef noodles (N2) and lamb burgers. Customers frequently praise the intense flavors, particularly the spicy oil, though some note it can be messy. The lamb noodles are also considered iconic.
"The spicy cumin beef noodles (N2) and the lamb burger are highly recommended. The lamb noodles are also noted as an iconic and popular choice."
Customers express strong positive sentiment, frequently craving the unique flavors and signature spicy dishes. The bold taste and authentic preparation are highly praised.
Important Note
The spicy oil from the signature dishes can be messy, so diners should be mindful when eating.
"Xi'an Famous Foods is suggested as a good option with multiple locations."
Positive"Xian Famous Foods was recommended for Spicy Cumin Lamb noodles."
Neutral"Xian Famous Foods is listed as a recommended place."
Neutral"A link to the locations of Xian Famous Foods is provided."
Neutral"Although not old, a commenter recommends Xi'an Famous Foods (locations including UES), mentioning its lamb noodles are considered iconic by many."
Positive"Recommends Xian's Famous Foods, specifically recommending the lamb burger."
Positive"A commenter inquired if the noodle spot, Xi'an Famous Foods, was worth visiting."
Neutral"A commenter was pleased the original poster experienced the N2 noodles from Xi'an Famous Foods and commented on the difficulty of not spilling the oil."
Positive"A commenter expresses their craving for Xi'an Famous Foods after seeing the post."
Positive"A commenter noted they were impressed the original poster managed to eat Xi'an Famous Foods without getting red oil on their dress."
Neutral"The user had their second lunch at Xi’an Famous Foods, ordering N2 noodles (spicy cumin beef) and dumplings to enjoy the spicy oil."
Positive"Xi'an Famous Foods near 72nd Street."
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