Union Square Hasn’t Seen Hand-Pulled Noodles Quite Like This
Key Points:
- Lane Li and Chris Wang, owners of Park Slope’s Noodle Lane, are opening Rulin at 15 East 13th Street, offering innovative Lanzhou, Cantonese, and Sichuan-inspired dishes with a modern, multicultural twist.
- The menu features unique items such as soy sauce duck canapés, binchotan charcoal-grilled short ribs with cumin, and hand-pulled noodles served with various toppings and broths, emphasizing creative fusion over traditional recipes.
- Li, who immigrated from Guangdong and transitioned from a finance career to culinary arts, draws inspiration from her Cantonese heritage and New York City influences, aiming to showcase more experimental dishes at this new location.
- Rulin’s menu is divided into