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"This classic, no-frills Szechwan spot is a great lunch option if you work in Bryant Park—just remember to make a reservation, as the wait can get a little lengthy on weekdays. Must-orders are the dan dan noodles and mapo tofu. "
Sichuan cuisine, mapo tofu, dan dan noodles, duck tongues
21 W 39th St, New York, NY 10018 Get directions
$20–30
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