Bona Ventura

Hell's Kitchen · New York City

Xie Bao

蟹宝

World cuisine

A crab-roe specialist imported from China, where the roe is an autumn craze on the east coast, with a sit-down branch on Ninth Avenue. Order the silky crab roe noodles or crab roe over rice, and the pan-fried yellow croaker with shatteringly crisp skin.

Address
650 9th Ave, New York, NY 10036
Hours
Mon-Wed 11:30-21:30; Thu-Sat 11:30-22:00; Sun 11:30-21:30
Best time to go
Afternoon, Evening · About 45 min
Price
Crab roe over rice $32.95 (Gothamist, 2025)
Price level
$$

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

Good to know

  • Good-value lunch specials make it a quick weekday lunch (The Infatuation).
  • The original is a stall inside the New York Food Court at 133-35 Roosevelt Ave, Flushing: first counter on your left.

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