Nom Wah Tea Parlor.

In 3 Shout NY guides.

1. Food + Drink

   The Best Dim Sum in NYC

   Nom Wah has been operating since 1920. You sit in vintage booths under old signage on the crooked curve of Doyers Street.

   Go for: a slice of New York history.

2. Food + Drink

   The Best Dumplings in New York City

   Open since 1920, Nom Wah is the oldest continuously running restaurant in Manhattan Chinatown, and yes, it knows it.

   Go for: shrimp and snow pea leaf dumplings, then whatever looks good at the next table.

3. City

   The Chinatown Guide: Chinatown, Two Bridges and Dimes Square in 2026

   Serving dim sum since 1920 on the crooked elbow of Doyers Street, Nom Wah is the oldest dim sum parlor in the city and still a pleasure.

   Go for: The original egg roll, shrimp dumplings, a pot of tea.