I fell in love with the food at Pearls! The service was fast, and the food was amazing! It is a small restaurant, and the menu was large. The fried rice was to die for, so we will be back the next time we're in NY.

I discovered this 'hole-in-the-wall' on my first trip to NYC in 2007, after a long day of sightseeing New York. So on my latest visit to this wonderful city I went to this restaurant again for lunch. They got all the usuals here for a good price. Most people do take-away, but they have tables on two floors for a quick bite. They do delivery as well. Service is quick and efficie...

I decided to give this place a try and was not expecting much. I ordered off their takeaway menu and for under 10 bucks got a real good meal. The hot and sour soup is as good as any you will find and my main, Szechwan beef, was cooked well and very flavorful. The restaurant it's self is under impressive, but if you want a well above average meal at well below average prices thi...

First things first: there are two kinds of Chinese food in NYC from a tourist's point of view --> expensive full-service places like Shun Lee (very good) on one end of the spectrum, and delicious but inexpensive places like Pearls (outstanding value) on the other end. I've been going to Pearls for a long time. The place has been very consistent over many years -- something you ...