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98 Mott St, New York, NY 10013
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Mott Street Eatery runs first-come, first-served counter service, and per Zippicks weekend visits bring waits of roughly 10-20 minutes with the counter getting packed; solo diners typically clear the line faster than groups, per Zippicks.
Eater NY's dim sum coverage notes the spot gets especially slammed during neighborhood events like the Lunar New Year parade, when Chinatown foot traffic spikes. Zippicks recommends a late-afternoon visit for a quieter pickup window.
Patterns as reported by press and regulars — not measured by damnlines.
Reservations: No reservations; counter service only
Walk-ins: Walk-in only, first-come first-served
Weekend waits typically run 10-20 minutes according to Zippicks, though weekday lunch usually has little to no line.
No, it's a counter-service, first-come first-served food court spot with no reservation system, per Zippicks.
Yes, walk-ins are the only way in; there's no reservation option and turnover at the counter is quick, per Zippicks.
Sources: Zippicks