Wa Lung Kitchen

3.8 (291)restaurant

557 Grand St

A Lower East Side standby for non-greasy Chinese classics, loved for its crispy scallion pancakes and prompt delivery.

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This clean, basic storefront has fed the neighborhood for years, with some locals ordering here since childhood. Inside, the staff is welcoming, but the kitchen's appeal lies in its reliable execution of texture. The General Tso's chicken skips the heavy, gooey sauce for a simpler, crispier style, while the crab rangoon and chicken wings hold their crunch even when ordered to go. Portions are large enough to yield leftovers, making this a steady, no-frills option for wonton soup and fried rice combos.


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