Penang is a Malaysian spot in Chinatown that’s great for big groups.

Bread Top is a small corner store in Chinatown with great pastries and sandwiches.

E Mei is a szechuan place in Chinatown that’s great for a long lunch when you don’t want to be at work.

TT Skewer is a tiny Chinatown spot that focuses on skewers of meat and hot pot.

A La Mousse is a French-Asian bakery with delicious (and very pretty) desserts.

M Kee in Chinatown serves one of the best Peking ducks in the city.

Mayflower is a small, cash-only bakery in Chinatown with 90-cent chicken curry turnovers that you need to try.

Come to Spice C in Chinatown for a quick but great bowl of noodles.

Ocean City is a dim sum spot in Chinatown with really good congee.

Ocean Harbor is a fun place to eat dim sum in Philly.

Go to Xi'an Sizzling Woks in Chinatown for their hamburger.

Tai Lake is a Chinatown staple with lots of big, round tables and dishes served family-style.

Chubby Cattle is the best place for hot pot in the city.

Nan Zhou is a casual spot in Chinatown with great hand-pulled noodle dishes.

Shian Lan Kung is a great late-night spot in Chinatown.

Come to Vietnam Restaurant for a big group dinner, and then head upstairs to Bar Saigon afterwards.