![]() Flushing is riddled with shopping malls, many of which have impressive eats, but S&C Shaved Ice Stall takes the cake-rather, the shareable plates of fresh mango, mango sherbet, sweetened condensed milk, mango tapioca jellies and lychee syrup poured on top of a towering plate of shaved ice. If a lassi doesn’t do it, cool your burning tongue with a Taiwanese shaved ice dessert at the Flushing Mall food court. Often dosai are rolled into a cone, but the special Pondicherry dosa at Dosa Hutt comes cut into three pieces and stuffed with spiced potatoes, cashews and an incendiary red chilli spice paste. On the side are tamarind-flavoured sambhar soup and sweet coconut chutney. Above the glass display of Indian sweets and papri chaat-a sweet-and-sour spiced chickpea snack with yogurt, tamarind and crispy rice-is a menu of crepe-like dosai and pancake-like uttapam that come stuffed or topped with cumin- and curry leaf–spiced potatoes, chopped onions or rare salted chili. Look for the blue awning and enter a small shop known for its dosa and uthappam, both made of fermented rice and lentils. This one’s tricky to find, but you’ll work up an appetite as you walk through a more residential area of Flushing. Shi Hong Mall, 41-42 Main St., Flushing, NY Drag the slippery wontons from the broth and dip them in the shop’s famous homemade sauce before sipping the comforting soup. Here, the main attraction is the Fujian soup, called “smooth fish,” made of minced white fish and potato flour shaped into tiny wontons. The regional Chinese cooking at Gui Zhen is something you won’t find in downtown Manhattan. ![]() Photo by Shaved ice and Pondicherry dosa photos by Amie Watson. Nan Xiang Dumpling House, 38-12 Prince St., Flushing, NY Mango shaved ice, Pondicherry dosa and Nan Xiang soup dumplings. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Manage Print Subscription / Tax Receipt.
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