Soft Shell Crabs are back*

Soft Shell Crabs are back*

Great New York Noodletown is here!

Welcome to Great N.Y. Noodletown!
A beloved Chinese restaurant located at the corner of Bayard Street & Bowery in Manhattan Chinatown. Whether it’s for a quick lunch, casual dinner or late-night snack, Great New York Noodletown is the spot for you! Our menu is stuffed with classic Cantonese dishes including roast meats with our signature ginger scallion sauce, chow fun noodles, shrimp wonton soup and more! Don’t miss our seasonal special Roasted Suckling Pig and famous Soft Shelled Crabs.

Visit us at 28 Bowery Street and experience the Cantonese cuisine delighting New Yorkers since 1981!

Please note we are CASH ONLY, NO CREDIT CARDS.
We operate on a First-Come, First-Serve Basis and do not take reservations.

  • Soft Shelled Crabs

    Ask for our famous, seasonal, salt-baked soft-shelled crabs!

  • Beef & Vegetable Chow Mein

    Great for sharing! Order our beef & vegetables over pan-fried crispy noodles.

  • Barbeque Roast Pork

    Smothered in our secret sauce, make sure to get one or more of our famous BBQ meats!

  • Roast Pig & Roast Duck Over Rice

    Our crispy-skin roasted pork and roasted duck over a bed of white rice.

  • Chicken in Noodle Soup

    A hearty bowl of Chicken Noodle Soup to re-energize.

  • Shrimp Wonton Soup

    One of our favorites!

  • Salt and Pepper Squid

    Crunch into our crispy Salt-and-Pepper style seasoned squid!

  • Shrimp Fried Rice

    Authentic Cantonese style Shrimp Fred Rice is a must!