Opening hours
Closed · opens 11:00 AM
| Monday | 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Thursday | 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Friday | 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Saturday | 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Sunday | 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
Local time in New York: 6:21 AM (EST). Holiday hours may differ – call (212) 966-5538 to confirm.
Location & directions
73 Mulberry StNew York, NY 10013
About Uncle Lou 快樂人
Uncle Lou 快樂人 is a Cantonese restaurant located at 73 Mulberry St in New York, New York. Our New York guide covers 5,477 food and drink spots, and this is one of them. Prices are mid-range ($20–30 per person).
Uncle Lou 快樂人 is open daily, 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM.
The menu we have on file lists 131 items across 11 sections, including Lo Wah Kiu Favorites 老華僑經典小菜, Dim Sum, Duck, Seafood, and Beef. Listed prices range from $2.00 to $69.95, with a typical item around $22.95. Menu highlights include Steamed Buffalo Fish, Pork & Shrimp Shumai, and Peking Duck (whole).
Service options include takeaway and dine-in. Visitors describe the atmosphere as casual, cosy, and trendy, and it is a good fit for groups and tourists. The place is family friendly, LGBTQ+ friendly, and a transgender safe space. It is especially popular for lunch, dinner, and solo dining. Offerings include alcohol, beer, comfort food, healthy options, and quick bite.
Accessibility features: wheelchair-accessible entrance, wheelchair-accessible seating, wheelchair-accessible toilet, and wheelchair-accessible car park. Payment methods accepted: credit cards and debit cards. Parking: paid street parking and parking. Reservations are accepted; call (212) 966-5538 to book a table.
Quick facts
- Category
- Cantonese Restaurant
- Address
- 73 Mulberry St, New York, NY 10013
- Phone
- (212) 966-5538
- Price range
- $20–30 per person
- Hours
- Open daily, 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
- Menu
- 131 items · $2.00–$69.95
- Listing updated
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 7 PM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 3 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for Cantonese restaurants and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared Uncle Lou 快樂人’s weekday schedule with 5 other Cantonese restaurants in New York. On a typical weekday it opens at 11:00 AM, close to the local norm of 11:00 AM and closes at 10:00 PM, later than 60% of them (typical closing time: 9:00 PM).
In total it is open about 77 hours a week, 14 hours more than the local median of 64. 100% of Cantonese restaurants in New York open on Sundays, and Uncle Lou 快樂人 is one of them.
Compared with 5 other Cantonese restaurants in New York that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for Cantonese restaurants in New York
Based on 5 menus with 437 priced items from Cantonese restaurants in New York, the median menu item costs $17.00, and half of all items are priced between $12.95 and $22.95.
At Uncle Lou 快樂人 the median listed price is $22.95, higher than the typical $17.00 for Cantonese restaurants in New York.
Calculated from 5 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
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Features & amenities
From the business
- Identifies as Asian-owned
Service options
- Takeaway
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Serves local specialty
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair-accessible entrance
- Wheelchair-accessible seating
- Wheelchair-accessible toilet
- Wheelchair-accessible car park
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Comfort food
- Healthy options
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar on site
- Gender-neutral toilets
- Toilet
- Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cosy
- Trendy
Crowd
- Family friendly
- Groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Tourists
- Transgender safe space
Planning
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
- Usually a wait
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
Parking
- Paid street parking
- Parking
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Uncle Lou 快樂人 there are 468 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 1,352 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Cafes & Coffee (224), Bars & Pubs (153), Chinese (117), and Bakeries & Desserts (97).
Competition is light: 2 other Cantonese restaurants are within a mile and 3 within three miles. The closest is Cha Kee, < 0.1 mi away.
486 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week, so this is a good area for a late meal.
Nearest places of other kinds
- Bakeries & DessertsLung Moon Bakery< 0.1 mi
- VietnamesePasteur Grill & Noodles< 0.1 mi
- Burgers & Fast FoodKabab Town< 0.1 mi
- Bars & PubsWhiskey Tavern< 0.1 mi
- ThaiAppethaize< 0.1 mi
What to expect at a Cantonese restaurant
Chinese restaurants in the US range from American-Chinese takeout counters – General Tso’s chicken, lo mein, egg rolls – to restaurants specializing in regional Chinese cooking: fiery Sichuan, Cantonese dim sum and roast meats, Hunan, Shanghainese soup dumplings, Taiwanese beef noodle soup and Dongbei dumplings.
What to order
- Dumplings or bao – a good test of a kitchen’s handwork
- Mapo tofu or dan dan noodles – Sichuan classics with numbing peppercorn heat
- Roast duck or char siu – Cantonese barbecue, often displayed in the window
- Dim sum – served mainly on weekend mornings and lunchtimes
Good to know
- Lunch specials with rice and soup are among the best-value meals in any city.
- Dim sum is busiest on weekend late mornings – arrive early for the widest selection.
- Calling in takeout orders directly is usually cheaper than delivery apps.
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Frequently asked questions
What are Uncle Lou 快樂人's opening hours?
Open daily, 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM. Monday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Thursday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Friday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Saturday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Sunday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM.
Is Uncle Lou 快樂人 open on Sunday?
Yes, Uncle Lou 快樂人 is open on Sundays: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM.
Where is Uncle Lou 快樂人 located?
Uncle Lou 快樂人 is located at 73 Mulberry St, New York, NY 10013.
What is the phone number of Uncle Lou 快樂人?
You can call Uncle Lou 快樂人 at (212) 966-5538.
Does Uncle Lou 快樂人 offer delivery or takeout?
Delivery is not listed for Uncle Lou 快樂人, and takeout is available. Listed service options: takeaway and dine-in.
How much does it cost to eat at Uncle Lou 快樂人?
The typical price range at Uncle Lou 快樂人 is $20–30 per person. Menu prices range from $2.00 to $69.95.
Does Uncle Lou 快樂人 take reservations?
Yes, Uncle Lou 快樂人 accepts reservations.
Is Uncle Lou 快樂人 wheelchair accessible?
Listed accessibility features: wheelchair-accessible entrance, wheelchair-accessible seating, wheelchair-accessible toilet, and wheelchair-accessible car park.
Is Uncle Lou 快樂人 open late?
Yes – Uncle Lou 快樂人 is open until 10 PM or later on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
What else is near Uncle Lou 快樂人?
There are 1,352 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Uncle Lou 快樂人. Nearby options include Lung Moon Bakery (< 0.1 mi), Pasteur Grill & Noodles (< 0.1 mi), and Kabab Town (< 0.1 mi).
Are there other Cantonese restaurants near Uncle Lou 快樂人?
2 other Cantonese restaurants within a mile. The closest is Cha Kee, < 0.1 mi away.
How much do Cantonese restaurants in New York cost?
Based on 5 menus with 437 priced items from Cantonese restaurants in New York, the median menu item costs $17.00, and half of all items are priced between $12.95 and $22.95.
