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Pig Heaven in New York is a four star Chinese restaurant. Here's a place to get good food. Check out this affordable place in the Upper E. Side area. Know before you go: this place features outdoor dining. Upon entering the restaurant, you'll find a hip atmosphere. This place features private rooms, delivery, brunch, catering, and lunch. This restaurant is open late.
delicious food, relaxing and sophisticated atmosphere, gracious hostess nancy lee, fabulous live bands, and wonderful service...
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Having been around for more than two decades, Pig Heaven is truly one of our city's treasures. There are so many reasons why Pig Heaven and its owner/hostess Nancy Lee is a great family favorite
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creative cantonese and sichuan classics--and not just the porcine kind...
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pigs proliferate in the decor of this cutesy upper east side chinese restaurant where the walls feature 150 little pink dancing pigs overlooking a large yellow moon. as its name implies, pig heaven serves up...
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pork is available just about any way you can think of at this family friendly spot, and kids will surely enjoy the dancing pigs decorating the walls. there is white-cooked pork, shredded pork, pork ribs, pig...
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A weekly favorite...I order the BBQed pork butt and dry sauteed string beans...
urbanspoon.com - user review - 09/29/2007
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Bad news first. True, Pig Heaven is not quite what it used to be back in the Ming Dynasty (East Side) when prices were considerably lower and the wait staff seemed more eager to please. Success has a way of...
menupages.com - user review - 09/09/2007
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Been dining here for over 20 years, best Chinese restaurant on the Upper East Side, and among the best in NYC! They use the finest ingredients, best preparation. One of my favorites, Orange Beef, comes crisp &...
menupages.com - user review - 09/03/2007
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Incredible! The food is always delicious and trust me I go to Pig Heaven often, and every time the food is delicious, and the service is remarkable. Everyone there greets you at the door and the waitress are...
menupages.com - user review - 04/13/2007
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We must have been the last to find out that this place has gone to the dogs. We were there on Saturday from 12 to 1 and there was only one other couple in the place. The food was lukewarm, cheap cuts of meat,...
menupages.com - user review - 03/24/2007
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Seriously this place once was fantastic. Nancy would drop by your table, delivery was quick and reasonable, portions were decent and the food was great. Now it's overpriced and the service is lacking. It was...
menupages.com - user review - 01/02/2007
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Pig Heaven has been around forever, well, at least like 15 or 20 years. Says a lot for the place....
judysbook.com - user review - 08/02/2006
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This isn't a typical chinese restaurant; it's focus is on asian BBQ restyled for NY palates. Expecting anything else will set you up for disappointment. Ask your server for recommendations. We ordered the...
menupages.com - user review - 07/08/2006
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Spurred on by reviews in New York and the venerable Times, I decided to try it, with my wife, one fine Sunday afternoon. Everthing (scallion pancakes and ribs) were, in both our opinions, too greasy. We will...
menupages.com - user review - 06/11/2006
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Quick delivery and reasonable portions make this a fav of ours. however, contrary to prior reviews...i would not recommend the grand marnier shrimp. its basically breaded/fried jumbo shrimp served on top of...
menupages.com - user review - 06/09/2006
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This could quite possibly be the Chinese I've ever had. Although more expensive than most other Chinese restaurants, the quality, service and presentation make this one outstanding place. Great people watching...
menupages.com - user review - 04/24/2006
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This place is average with a capital 'A' - average looking, below average service, average portion sizes and average flavours. They forgot one of our dishes (being that wacky choice - rice), something I...
menupages.com - user review - 04/15/2006
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While the ribs are probably the best on the ues, and the grand marnier shrimp was excellent, the rest of the food is just ok and much more expensive for what you get than many other chinese places in the area....
menupages.com - user review - 01/11/2006
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It is a rare to have a combination of great food, great service and nice atmosphere. The duck and the spare ribs are especially worth the trip.
menupages.com - user review - 12/03/2005
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The BBQ spare ribs are so good my husband and I come here just for rice and ribs. Nancy Lee (the ow...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/30/2005
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For someone that usually does not enjoy chinese cuisine, I actually really enjoyed the food here. I ordered the grand marnier shrimp, which were very tasty and different. I also ordered the orange chicken...
menupages.com - user review - 06/09/2005
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I'm the quintensential foodie-not a snob but know good food. I've dined here several times and trust me it's the best on the upper east side.The ribs to die for! You can always tell that the owner cares-she's...
menupages.com - user review - 03/12/2005
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You must check out this awesome place. They have these really delicious spare ribs that I just need get get some more of. I enjoyed the other items we had such as Orange Beef and Cold Noodles in hot oil....
menupages.com - user review - 03/10/2005
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For starters, there's several atmospheres, so whatever mood you're in (whether you want to listen to the live band on fri&sat nights, talk with family, or both) they have space. The food is great, chicken beef...
menupages.com - user review - 02/19/2005
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This place has great food and wonderful service.
menupages.com - user review - 12/24/2004
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With so many restaurants opening and closing even before you've gotten a chance to dine at them in the upper east side ...there are so many reasons why Pig Heaven has endured from when I was in high school...
menupages.com - user review - 12/12/2004
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To each his own...people have different taste and this place certainly does not agree to my tastebuds. Over rated....For those people who said the food was excellent, they were probably starving...obviously...
menupages.com - user review - 06/28/2004
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My family and I have been going here since Nancy took over management, maybe even longer (so that's 20 years). It's consistently been great - the food's unbeatable, the service is fantastic, and Nancy's the...
menupages.com - user review - 04/25/2004
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Quite frankly, this is one of the best Chinese restaurants in town & and I will tell you why. 1) A warm & welcoming staff trained by owner/manager -the ever lovely Nancy Lee. Everyone customer is welcomed like...
menupages.com - user review - 03/13/2004
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It is a true injustice that this resturant is not recognized as the premier Chinese restaurant in NYC as it beats the food at higher priced and more prestigious Chinese resturants by a mile and that of the...
menupages.com - user review - 11/09/2003
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I'm a "spicy Szechuan kind of guy," and I definitely don't go to Pig Heaven for that. But when I want any other kind of Chinese fare--especially the basics--you can't do better. The food is high quality, the...
menupages.com - user review - 10/16/2003
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