Lei (restaurant)

Lei
Interactive map of Lei
Restaurant information
EstablishedJune 2025 (2025-06)
Location5-17 Doyers Street, New York, New York, United States
Coordinates40°42′53″N 73°59′54″W / 40.7146°N 73.9982°W / 40.7146; -73.9982
Websiteleiwine.nyc

Lei is a Chinese restaurant and wine bar located on Doyers Street in the Chinatown neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City.[1][2][3] The restaurant opened in June 2025.[1] It was named the Best New Restaurant by the James Beard Foundation Awards in 2026.[4]

Lei is owned by Annie Shi.[5]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Rosner, Helen (2026-02-01). "Lei Is a New Jewel of Chinatown". The New Yorker. ISSN 0028-792X. Archived from the original on 2026-03-12. Retrieved 2026-06-16.
  2. ↑ Isle, Ray (2026-03-25). "This Chinatown Spot Is the Breakout Star of a New Generation of New York Wine Bars". Food & Wine. Retrieved 2026-06-16.
  3. ↑ Adrian-Diaz, Jenna (2025-09-09). "A "Unicorn" Bottle List and Surrealist Art Set the Tone at Chinatown's Newest Wine Bar". SURFACE. Retrieved 2026-06-16.
  4. ↑ "The 2026 James Beard Award Winners". James Beard Foundation. 2026-06-15. Retrieved 2026-06-16.
  5. ↑ "Annie Shi Wants You to Go for the Whole Bottle at Her Autobiographical Wine Bar". guide.michelin.com. 18 November 2025. Retrieved 2026-06-22.