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CHELI MANHATTAN
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Chinese·East Village, New York·$$·4.5 Google

CHELI MANHATTAN

Limited / Inconsistentmedium confidenceUpdated 8/4/26

Gluten-free options are available and staff show some awareness, but menu labeling is unclear and protocols for gluten-free handling are not well documented.

Gluten-Free Offerings

0GF Score
Cross-Contamination
Unknown

Contamination risk level not yet assessed.

Staff Knowledge
Medium

Staff have some GF awareness but may need prompting.

Illness Reports
None

No GF-related illness reports found in recent data.

GF Labeling
Not labeled
GF Options
Unknown
GF Sentiment
Mostly positive

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About

CheLi Manhattan is known for its authentic Shanghai cuisine, featuring standout dishes like Beggar's Chicken and Braised Pork Belly. It's a neighborhood staple in the East Village, perfect for a special meal that feels like a payday treat. The restaurant draws inspiration from Song Dynasty banquet culture, offering a unique dining experience that blends historical elegance with modern creativity.

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Moderate confidence — some signals are inferred. Confirm details directly with the restaurant.

Logistics
Address
19 St Marks Pl, New York, NY 10003, USA
Hours
Monday11:30 AM – 10:30 PM
Tuesday11:30 AM – 10:30 PM
Wednesday11:30 AM – 10:30 PM
Thursday11:30 AM – 10:30 PM
Friday11:30 AM – 11:00 PM
Saturday11:30 AM – 11:00 PM
Sunday11:30 AM – 10:30 PM