New York: Behind the Line


Chinatown USA

Hunan Slurp Is Telegraphing the Tastes of Home, Now More Than Ever

Hunan Slurp first opened in Manhattan’s East Village in 2018 as a cure for homesickness. Especially after a year like…

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Chinatown USA

46 Mott’s Patrick Mock Just Wants to Keep Chinatown Alive

Patrick Mock spends most of his days doing everything he can to keep alive 46 Mott, his Cantonese-style bakery. The coronavirus…

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Resy At Home

An Ode to Family Meal

For people who work in restaurants, family meal — that one part of the day where the entire staff comes…

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Resy At Home

For Brooklyn’s Ras Plant Based, Family Is Everything

Ras Plant Based co-owner Romeo Regalli never anticipated that one of his restaurant’s most popular dishes would come directly from his…

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Restaurant Diaries

The Restaurateur Forced to Sacrifice Family For Her Family Business

As part of an ongoing series hoping to explore the experiences and perspectives of restaurant workers in the aftermath of…

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Behind the Line

The Value of Restaurants Goes Far Beyond the Dining Room, Even More So in a Pandemic Era

A day before thousands of restaurants and bars across America closed their dining rooms because of the coronavirus pandemic, Los…

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Behind the Line

Chinatown Restaurants Unite With Neighborhood Dining Initiative (and More)

The New York City restaurant industry can be competitive, but it can also be incredibly supportive and community-based.

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