Watch noodles get hand-pulled live! Authentic Lanzhou beef noodle soup & more in Chinatown. A must-try!
Willa Moore reviews 1915 Lanzhou Hand Pulled Noodles, a Chinatown spot offering a visually engaging noodle-pulling show and rich, flavorful beef noodle soup.
Experience the art of noodle making at this Chinatown eatery, where chefs craft authentic Lanzhou hand-pulled noodles right before your eyes. Savor a rich, flavorful beef noodle soup or explore a variety of other classic dishes and sides. With its open kitchen, affordable prices, and delicious offerings, it's a must-try for noodle lovers.
Specializing in Lanzhou-style Chinese cuisine, this restaurant is renowned for its hand-pulled noodles, particularly the beef noodle soup with its rich broth and tender beef. Other popular dishes include spicy noodles, dumplings, and traditional buns. Customers appreciate the authenticity and flavor, with the Spicy Oil Spill Noodle and Handmade Braised Beef Noodle being highlighted favorites. A minor critique suggests the noodles could be more al dente.
"The Signature Lanzhou Beef Noodles, Chongqing Hot & Spicy Noodles, Traditional Pan Fried Buns, and Stewed Pork Burger are highly recommended. Various side dishes and dumplings are also suggested to enhance the meal."
Customers rave about the authentic flavors and the impressive noodle-pulling performance. While the food is generally highly praised, some found the noodles could be chewier.
Important Note
The restaurant is noted to be small and can get crowded, suggesting potential wait times.
"1915 Lanzhou is listed as a frequently visited restaurant, part of a pattern of frequenting similar cuisine types."
Positive"The commenter mentioned 1915 Lanzhou Noodle as a place in Chinatown that serves dumplings and noodles."
Neutral"This commenter mentioned 1915 Lanzhou Handful Noodles as a spot they've been meaning to try for spicy noodles."
Neutral"1915 Lanzhou Handpulled Noodles was listed as a recommendation for Chinatown."
Neutral"1915 Lanzhou Handpulled Noodles is included in a list of general recommendations for diverse NYC cuisines."
Neutral"The commenter believes 1915 Lanzhou likely has Yopo mian, noting it has better noodle quality than Xian. They mentioned two Manhattan locations, one popular on Mott in Chinatown and an original near 26th off 3rd Avenue."
Positive"1915 Lanzhou Handpulled Noodles was suggested as a place to eat within a 10-15 minute walk from Madison Square Park."
Positive"This restaurant is listed as a place to repeat."
Positive"This restaurant in Chinatown is mentioned for its Lanzhou Hand Pulled Noodles & Dumplings."
Neutral"This establishment in Chinatown is mentioned as a place for Lanzhou hand-pulled noodles. A user inquired about specific cold dish recommendations from them."
Neutral"1915 Lanzhou Handpulled Noodles is recommended as a good option for casual solo dining in Manhattan."
Positive"The commenter expressed a personal liking for 1915 Lanzhou Noodles, particularly recommending their prism style noodles, while acknowledging a slight bias due to working nearby."
Positive"1915 Lanzhou Noodles is mentioned as one of several chain spots that offer Xian or Lanzhou style Chinese food."
Neutral"This user recommends Lanzhou Hand Pulled Noodle as a better option for hand-pulled noodles than Xi'an Famous Foods."
Positive"A user generally approves of the OP's dining choices, specifically mentioning 1915 Lanzhou Hand-Pulled Noodles as a "good Chinatown pick.""
Positive"The overall experience was positive, with a great broth and tender beef, though the user wished the hand-pulled noodles were more al dente for better chew."
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