THE VERY POSSIBILITY of Congee Village is enough to make you kiss the Delancey St. sidewalk and thank providence you’re a New Yorker. Only here, within earshot of police sirens closing in on the ...

Everyone's favorite Disneyland-on-acid-esque congee emporium, Congee Village (the one on Bowery, not Allen Street), has been shuttered by the Health Department after racking up 55 violation points on ...

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Ron Yu considers himself lucky. The Chinatown economy crumbled after September 11, and business at Congee Village, the Cantonese restaurant he manages on Allen Street, dropped 10 to 15 percent. But ...

The Department of Health has closed down Congee Chinese Restaurant at 98 Bowery after discovering many alarming violations during an inspection last week. The restaurant—not to be confused with the ...

Year of the Takeout got to nosh with a very special guest Thursday, the Voice‘s Maura Johnston. She had never had congee. Of course, we took it upon ourselves to make her lose her c-card. The $4.45 ...

Congee Village: "Due to internal renovations, this restaurant will be temporarily closed. Please visit our other location at 207 Bowery to continue to enjoy the same menu of Congee's fine food. Sorry ...

This week’s Battle of the Dishes pits two renditions of Cantonese-style congee against each other. Also known as jook, congee is often eaten for breakfast, sometimes along with a you tiao, or Chinese ...

“Everybody leaves here thinking and missing the oxtail congee,” Ly says. The sweet and savory rice porridge comes as the final course in the beef tasting. Typically, the traditional seven-course ...

Among au-courant gifts for expectant parents—especially those who use the term “self-care” unironically—is Heng Ou’s book “The First Forty Days: The Essential Art of Nourishing the New Mother.” It’s ...