![]() ![]() Deciding where to eat was tough, but we found a small, cozy place with just enough room for us. We were hungry, and the scents were making us crazy. The unmistakable scent of Chinese Five-Spice seasoning is strong in this area, and it is incredible. ![]() Look at the different types of architecture. We paid respects to the Tiananmen Memorial, admired the historical timeline installations, art and sculptures, some provided by the Museum of Fine Arts, some painted by locals.īeach Street has loads of of Chinese/pan-Asian restaurants and shops, with Washington Street, Knapp Street, Harrison Avenue, and Tyler Street connecting it to Kneeland Street. Soo Hoo was the co-founder of New England’s only Chinese-English newspaper called Sampan, and was a passionate activist and advocate for cleaning up the grime and the moral impurity of Chinatown. We relished a stroll through the Rose Kennedy Greenway, the Auntie Kay & Uncle Frank Chin Park, and the Mary Soo Hoo Park surrounding the Chinatown Gate. It is engraved with two Chinese sayings, one that quotes Sun Yat-sen “everything under the sky is for the people” and another, Li Yi Lian Chi’s four societal bonds of propriety, justice, integrity, and honour. Taiwan’s government gave this gate to the city of Boston and Chinatown in 1982. Just ahead you will see the festive Chinatown Gate, the welcoming point to Chinatown. Walk one block south down Washington, turn left and walk two blocks east along Beach Street. ![]() The Chinatown station is located at the corner of Essex and Washington. Boston’s Historic Chinatown Neighbourhood is located southeast of Boston Common, nestled into the curve of Surface Road/US 90, framed by Washington Street to the west and Essex Street to the north. ![]()
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