Bona Ventura

East Village · New York City

CheLi

World cuisine

A serene Shanghainese dining room with a waterfall, a staircase above the bustle of St. Marks, focused on the seafood cooking of the Jiangnan region. Order drunken blue crab in Shaoxing wine, smoked carp, red-braised pork belly and the traditional pork or pork-and-crab soup dumplings.

Address
19 St Marks Pl, New York, NY 10003
Hours
Mon-Thu 11:30-22:30; Fri-Sat 11:30-23:00; Sun 11:30-22:30 (Google hours via Wanderlog, 2026-10)
Best time to go
Afternoon, Evening · About 1.5 h
Price
Price not verified
Price level
$$

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Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.

Good to know

  • There is often a line at the door: go early.
  • Ask the server for regional specials.

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