Today I teamed up with one of my favorite NYC Chinatown food carts to spend the day making and selling some classic southern Chinese street food known as cheung fun 腸粉, which is essentially Cantonese rice noodles which come with a variety of toppings including Hong Kong style curry fish… Continue Reading White Guy Sells Chinese Street Food in Cantonese, Customers SHOCKED

The first 1,000 people to use this link will get a 1 month free trial of Skillshare: https://skl.sh/xiaomanyc04211 We Americans are known for getting Chinese tattoos that say really silly things that make no sense in Chinese. So today we’re going to go undercover and see what Chinese people REALLY think about… Continue Reading Chinese People Gossip About White Guy, But He Knows Chinese

The first 1000 people to click the link will get a free trial of Skillshare’s Premium Membership: https://skl.sh/xiaomanyc11201 So this week I tipped $5,000 at some of my absolute favorite Chinese takeout spots in New York City. The whole restaurant industry in New York City has been devastated by COVID and… Continue Reading Ordering Chinese Takeout Then Tipping $5,000 to Struggling Restaurants

We went to the BEST rated Chinese restaurant in NYC (well, best rated in Brooklyn at least), with a 4.5 star review on Yelp, and found one of the most unique Chinese restaurants we’ve ever been to. Holed up in a small corner of Bushwick, it barely looks like a… Continue Reading THIS is the BEST Rated Chinese Restaurant in NYC?!

Today I went to NYC’s Brooklyn Chinatown as a clueless white guy and got food and chatted with locals in the rare Chinese dialect of Fuzhounese. They were totally stunned!!! This is Part 2 of our Fuzhounese adventure in NYC’s Brooklyn Chinatown of Sunset Park (8th Avenue). It was a… Continue Reading White Guy Gets Street Food in Rare Chinese Dialect, STUNS Locals

Want to learn Chinese or any other language from my own courses? Check out: https://www.streetsmartlanguages.com/ The other day I went into a bunch of Chinese restaurants as an ordinary but kinda clueless white guy and ordered food in fluent Chinese (Mandarin and Cantonese). It was a really fun prank and… Continue Reading Clueless White Guy Orders in Perfect Chinese, Shocks Patrons and Staff

So I brought my Chinese friend and a Chinese stranger we found on the subway in NYC to try the absolute WORST rated American Chinese restaurant in NYC, as judged by Yelp (1 star review!). The result was pretty epic. We got all the American Chinese food classics like lo… Continue Reading Chinese Guys Try NYC's Worst Rated Chinese Restaurant

Today we’re trying the best, cheapest, and most secret noodle spots in NYC Chinatown. I take you to enjoy noodles from all parts of China — we are going to enjoy true Cantonese chow mein, rice noodle rolls (cheung fen), peanut noodles from Fujian, Spicy Village’s famous hui mian noodles… Continue Reading Tasting THE BEST Chinatown Noodles in NYC | Cheapest NYC Noodle Spots

Want to learn Chinese or any other language from my own courses? Check out: https://www.streetsmartlanguages.com/ The other day I went into a bunch of typical American Chinese takeout restaurants as an ordinary but kinda clueless white guy and ordered food in fluent Chinese (Mandarin, Cantonese, and Fuzhounese). Most American Chinese… Continue Reading White Guy Orders Takeout in Perfect Chinese, THIS happened…