Wo Hop
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| established = {{Start date|1938}}{{cite news |last1=Stern |first1=Gary M. |title=Wo Hop's survival secrets in Manhattan's Chinatown |url=https://www.bizjournals.com/newyork/news/2015/11/11/wo-hops-chinatown-survival-secrets-chop-suey-cheap.html |access-date=23 August 2022 |publisher=NY Business Journal |date=November 11, 2015}}
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| current-owner = Huang family{{cite web |title=Announcing the 2022 America's Classics Winners |url=https://www.jamesbeard.org/blog/announcing-the-2022-americas-classics |website=James Beard Foundation |access-date=23 August 2022 |archive-url= }}
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| food-type = Chinese
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| street-address = 17 Mott Street
| city = Manhattan
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| postcode = 10013
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| website = https://www.wohop17.com/
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Wo Hop is a Chinese restaurant in Manhattan’s Chinatown that was named an American Classic in 2022 by the James Beard Foundation Award.{{cite web |title=These Six 'Beloved' Restaurants Won the 2022 James Beard America's Classics Award |url=https://www.eater.com/22937370/james-beard-americas-classics-awards-2022-winners |website=Eater |date=February 16, 2022 |access-date=February 16, 2022}} It is the second-oldest restaurant in Manhattan’s Chinatown.{{cite web |title=Five Regulars on Why Wo Hop Still Matters |url=https://blog.resy.com/2020/08/five-regulars-on-why-wo-hop-still-matters/ |website=Right This Way |date=23 August 2020 |access-date=23 August 2022}} The restaurant is located at 17 Mott Street, downstairs entrance.
Effects of COVID
In March 2021, Manager David Huang said he believed they lost about 70% of their business compared to pre-pandemic levels.{{cite news |last1=Bose |first1=Debanjali |title=Wo Hop, a NYC Chinatown institution, is struggling to survive a year into the pandemic - all while keeping its staff safe from anti-Asian attacks |url=https://www.insider.com/nyc-chinatown-wo-hop-owner-on-business-anti-asian-discrimination-2021-3 |access-date=23 August 2022 |publisher=Business Insider India |date=April 29, 2021}}
Gallery
File:Wonton Soup at Wo Hop.jpg|Wonton Soup at Wo Hop
File:Egg Roll at Wo Hop.jpg|Egg Roll at Wo Hop
File:Pork Dumplings at Wo Hop.jpg|Pork Dumplings at Wo Hop
File:Roasted Pork Fried Rice at Wo Hop.jpg|Roast Pork Fried Rice at Wo Hop
File:Chow Fun and Chicken Kau with Black Bean Sauce.jpg|Chow Fun and Chicken Kau with Black Bean Sauce
File:Wo Hop Menu 2025.jpg|Wo Hop Menu 2025
References
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External links
- [https://www.nytimes.com/2010/07/07/dining/reviews/07dinbriefs.html 2010 New York Times Review]
- [https://www.grubstreet.com/2009/02/chris_cheung_reveals_more_abou.html Chris Cheung Reveals More About the ‘Phantom Menus’ of Chinatown]
- [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L58HyDMTI2E James Beard Award Video]
{{Restaurants in Manhattan}}
Category:1938 establishments in New York City
Category:America's Classics winners
Category:Chinese restaurants in Manhattan
Category:Restaurants established in 1938
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