Wo Hop is a Chinese restaurant in Manhattan’s that was named an American Classic in 2022 by the James Beard Foundation Award.[3] It is the second oldest restaurant in Manhattan’s Chinatown.[4]

Wo Hop
Exterior of Wo Hop restaurant in July 2023
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Restaurant information
Established1938 (1938)[1]
Owner(s)Huang family[2]
Food typeChinese
Street address17 Mott Street
CityManhattan
StateNew York
Postal/ZIP Code10013
CountryUSA
Coordinates40°42′51.5″N 73°59′56″W / 40.714306°N 73.99889°W / 40.714306; -73.99889
Websitehttps://www.wohop17.com/

Effects of COVID

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In March 2021, Manager David Huang said he believed they lost about 70% of their business compared to pre-pandemic levels.[5]

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References

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  1. ^ Stern, Gary M. (November 11, 2015). "Wo Hop's survival secrets in Manhattan's Chinatown". NY Business Journal. Retrieved 23 August 2022.
  2. ^ "Announcing the 2022 America's Classics Winners". James Beard Foundation. Retrieved 23 August 2022.
  3. ^ "These Six 'Beloved' Restaurants Won the 2022 James Beard America's Classics Award". Eater. February 16, 2022. Retrieved February 16, 2022.
  4. ^ "Five Regulars on Why Wo Hop Still Matters". Right This Way. 23 August 2020. Retrieved 23 August 2022.
  5. ^ Bose, Debanjali (April 29, 2021). "Wo Hop, a NYC Chinatown institution, is struggling to survive a year into the pandemic - all while keeping its staff safe from anti-Asian attacks". Business Insider India. Retrieved 23 August 2022.
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