Asian Cultural Places to Visit in Staten Island
Looking for your people? Check out these places!
It may be hard to find your niche and connect your community especially if you’re freshly new to Staten Island! Infamous for its lack of diversity, Staten Island is commonly overlooked when it comes to Asian hubs and places for Asian communities to congregate. But if you’re looking for that group of people you identify with, check out these great places to find your community!
366 New Dorp Ln, Staten Island, NY 10306
Of course, Asian cultural hubs all start with one thing: FOOD. This dimsum spot is extremely underrated but surprisingly authentic. Have some older people in your party? They would love the throwback and nostalgia that comes with enjoying authentic hargow and siumai. Great place for meeting fellow Asians and connecting with your roots!
New York Chinese Scholar's Garden
1000 Richmond Terrace, Staten Island, NY 10301
This is a peaceful getaway a part of the greater Snug Harbor Park here in Staten Island. Bringing it back to the feeling of Hangzhou and Suzhou’s gardens, this is the perfect place to find your community! It’s also a lovely place to visit in these coming summer months, and tickets are only $5!
527 Tompkins Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10305
Paying proper homage to the big food culture in Asia, this supermarket has everything from Kimchi to Hoisin sauce. You are sure to find people looking for authentic ingredients to make the best killer Asian dishes for their families.
Although there are currently only a few places to celebrate the Asian community in Staten Island, the borough is still on the rise in terms of supporting Asian families and Asian communities with authentic goods and sights. Be sure to check in later for any updates to the small-but-growing list!
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