If you go: New York's Chinatown

October 09, 2005

New York's Chinatown neighborhood is located on the Lower East Side of Manhattan. Its two square miles are loosely bounded by Kenmore and Delancey streets on the north, East and Worth streets on the south, Allen Street on the east, and Broadway on the west.

Walking tours

Jami Gong Walking Tours

917-282-1922

www.chinatownNYC.com

E-mail: jami@chinatownNYC.com

Two-hour tours by appointment: $15, $25 with tea, $30 with lunch, $40 with eight-course dinner.

Museum of Chinese in the Americas

70 Mulberry St., 2d floor

212-619-4785

www.moca-nyc.org

Adults $12, seniors and students $6. Saturday 1-2:30 p.m.

Enthusiastic Gourmet Tours

646-209-4724

www.enthusiasticgourmet.com

These twice-weekly tours, which focus on food, are $45 and start at 10 a.m. on Oct. 15, 20, 21, 22, 24, 29, 30 and at 2 p.m. on Oct. 16, 22, 27, 28, 31. Call for dates in later months.

Self tour

''Soundwalk NYC: Chinatown"

212-674-7407

www.soundwalk.com

Jami Gong narrates this audio CD tour, for sale online and in stores.

Where to eat

Golden Unicorn

18 East Broadway

212-941-0911

Dim sum lunch $8-$10.

Information

www.explorechinatown.com

Visit the website for lists of restaurants, jewelry and gift shops, markets, and bus and subway stops.

Visitor information kiosk

Corner of Canal, Walker, and Baxter streets. Daily 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Pick up guides and information.

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