Shun Lee Palace

Chinese | East 50s

Food24 Decor21 Service22 Cost$60

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Michael Tong's "venerable" Eastsider remains a "grande dame" of "fine Chinese dining", delivering "exceptional" dishes via "outstanding" staffers in an "elegant" room since 1971; just bring a "fat wallet" – it's among the "classiest" of its kind, but "you'll pay for it."

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