EVENTS

Date: Thursday 8/8

Location: Ace Hotel New York, 20 W 29th St, New York, NY

Can you believe it? It's our 10th Mahjong Night at Ace Hotel!

Whether you're a seasoned player or a curious beginner, come and enjoy an evening of exciting Mahjong games, drinks, laughter, and good company. Bring your friends or make new ones. Don't miss out on the fun – come play!

DJ:
Fiftyginja, @fiftyginja

Date: Saturday 7/27

*New Time:* 3-8pm Vendors, 8-10pm DAWANG after party

Location: 81 Hester Street, New York

Come hang out and celebrate the summer with AAPI+ creatives with Yasna, DAWANG, Rooted Eats, and more @ Chop Suey Club. Event is open to any and everyone. RSVP on Partiful for a free drink from our sponsors.

We have drinks, live music, indoor AC, art, snacks, and a chocolate bar making station provided by Rooted Eats.

Come stop by and hang out with us!

TIME: Thursday 06/06/2024   6pm - 11pm

LOCATION: Ace Hotel New York, 20 W 29th St, New York, NY

Can you believe this is already our 9th Mahjong Night at Ace Hotel New York? As per usual, this
is a free event open to public, so bring your friends, get a few drinks, and let's play some mahjong!

DJ: @yellowtechnica

TIME: Thursday 04/18/2024   6pm - 11pm

LOCATION: Ace Hotel New York, 20 W 29th St, New York, NY

Welcome to a new year of mahjong nights at Ace Hotel New York! Come play at one of our 8 tables and enjoy a few cocktails at the Lobby Bar.

Tables are free to play with RSVP. Limited seats.

DJ - Azure @azure.fm

TIME: Sun 02/11/2024   8pm - 1am

LOCATION: Olly Olly Market, 601 W 26th St, New York, NY 10001

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This year is going to be BIG! 2024, the year of the dragon, is a powerful and prosperous year for big changes. And we are throwing a BIG celebration to bring in BIG blessings.

Get ready for a night of festivities jam packed with tasty food, endless drinks, epic performances, new year blessings, sparkly tooth gems, flash tattoos, tons of mahjong, exciting prizes, and so much more. 

This event is co hosted by CINGS - China Institute Next Gen x Serica Initiative - a young professionals non-profit advocating for greater Asian American inclusion and advancing positive social impact in US-China relations.

Guest hosted by SYRO - a queer fashion forward footwear company creating femme footwear for all.

EVENT FEATURES

OPEN BAR ALL NIGHT - all you can drink alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. Look forward to special cocktails and unique drinks there. 

FREE OLLY OLLY MARKET GIFT CARD - get yourself a complimentary food item of your choice from OOM’s numerous food vendors.

TICKET RAFFLE PRIZE - win a prize from our store and our partners just by attending

CLAW MACHINE - filled with exciting prizes from our store and our partners.

TOOTH GEMS - get a tooth gem for a sparkly-smile new year.

FLASH TATTOO - commemorate the new year with a unique flash tattoo at the party.

MAHJONG - tables of mahjong for free play throughout the night.

DRAGON DANCE - rarely seen dragon dance brought to you by the historic Wan Chi Ming Hung Gar Institute.

CELEBRATION TOAST - grab a shot (mini baijiu shots), let’s have a toast together to celebrate this new year.

+ MORE

DJs

Matt FX @mattfx

Ayi Ayi (Back to back to back) @ayiayi.bk; @ang.z.z, @vyperor, @jialing.bigj

PERFORMANCES

Kinida, @kinidakini with Lolo Love, Lolo.love_xx

Crystal Monkey, @crystalmonkeycalligraphy

Jin Lee Baobei, @jinleebaobei; music composed by "Emerald Gates" composed by Tofu Jack; "Kitaku Pt. 1" by TheOthers + VAGUETRACKS ; "Flight of the Dragon" by Tofu Jack

Wan Chi Ming Hung Gar Institute liondanceny.com

DRESS CODE

Red! Gold! Shiny! Dragon! Whip out your most festive outfits or anything dragon related.

TICKET POLICY

Age 21+ with valid photo ID

Must have a ticket or on guest list

No COVID-19 vaccine status required

Food is on a first come first serve basis

Coat check is free but please tip!

TERMS & CONDITIONS:

Please read this FOOD SAFETY DISCLAIMER and EVENT TICKETING TERMS AND CONDITIONS before making your purchase. By purchasing this ticket, you are agreeing to the terms set forth.

TIME: Thu 10/12/2023   6pm - 11pm [first game starts at 7:30pm]

TOP PRIZE: 1 Night Free Stay at Ace Hotel New York ($300+)

REGISTRATION FEE: $25

[Contestant can use registration fee as store credit to buy merch at the event]

64 PLAYERS, 3 ROUNDS, 1 QUEEN!

For all the mahjong nights you've attended and the games you've played, this is your moment for the ultimate win and glory!

TOURNAMENT STRUCTURE - SUDDEN DEATH AND DOUBLE VICTORY

Our Mahjong Night Tournament's unique "Sudden Death and Double Victory" rule promises an unforgettable and strategically demanding competition, culminating in the crowning of the ultimate Queen of Mahjong Night.

For full tournament details, see MAHJONG NIGHT TOURNAMENT - RULES & INFO

To register as a contestant, click this button below.

TIME: Friday, Sep 29th, 2023, 6pm - 10pm

LOCATION: Chop Suey Club, 81 Hester St, New York

Mid-Autumn
Festival is a celebration of the fullest moon of the year and also the
harvest time. This Moon Festival will be our 5th Mid-Autumn celebration.
It is a free outdoor gathering with music, gifts, fortune telling, and
mooncake packages available for purchase (link below).

• Sample
  a variety of handpicked mooncakes from top Chinese bakehouses from US
  & China. This year we included a fragrant rose flower mooncake
  particular to the Yunnan area in China, and an adorable piggy shaped
  mooncake.
• Every mooncake package comes with a raffle ticket to win one of the 7 exciting prizes from our MID-AUTUMN COLLECTION and our partner Moshi (@drinkmoshi).
• Dance to the tunes of Canton Mambo by DJ & music researcher Gia Fu (@_giafu / @cantonmambo) under the moonlight.
• Shop special Moon Festival merchandise, our store will be open till 11pm.
• If you are lucky, you may get your fortune read by our shop owner =]

TIME: Thursday, Aug 17, 2023, 6pm - 11pm

LOCATION: Ace Hotel New York, 20 W 29th St, New York

Join our 6th Mahjong Night for a summer gaming night in the viby Ace hotel lobby! Special mahjong themed cocktail will be available one night only.

We will have freeplay tables on first come first serve bases, please get your seating assignment at checkin.

This event is part of the Summer Series at Ace Hotel New York.

TIME: Thursday, July 20, 2023, 6pm - 11pm

LOCATION: Ace Hotel New York, 20 W 29th St, New York

Join our 5th Mahjong Night for a summer gaming night in the viby Ace hotel lobby! Special mahjong themed cocktail will be available one night only.

We will have freeplay tables on first come first serve bases, please get your seating assignment at checkin.

This event is part of the Summer Series at Ace Hotel New York.

TIME: Thursday, March 09, 6pm - 11pm

LOCATION: Ace Hotel New York Lobby Bar - 20 W 29th St, NYC

MUSIC

DJ & electric vibraphone performance by AMMU @ammu.wav / Gamma Vibes @gammavibes

TICKET POLICY

• Playtimes are 40mins per session, first come first serve. Get a seat assignment slip from our check-in staff.

TIME: Saturday, May 13 & Sunday, May 14, 2023, 3pm - 12am

LOCATION: MJ Cafe - 70 Hester Street, NYC

Building on the success of its popular Mahjong Night series at the Ace Hotel, this AAPI month we are creating an exclusive community event for all mahjong enthusiasts and newbies to play till your heart's content.

• Pro & learner tables available for booking by hours.
• All tables come with full mahjong sets ready for play.
• Pro tables enjoy complimentary drinks with alcoholic and non-alcoholic options.
• Learner tables come with instructors and complimentary mahjong guides made by CSC.
• Table holders can invite unlimited guests to the event.
• 20 exciting gifts will be given to 20 randomly chosen table holders.
• Secret outdoor patio to hang.
• Bar featuring sake, wine, Lunar hard seltzer, Sanzo sparkling water, and The Qi floral tea.

For more detailed information, please see reservation ticket page and event FAQ.

***This is all for fun and games. There will be NO gambling involved***

TIME: Saturday Jan 21, 9pm - 3am

LOCATION: Secret location in the Lower East Side (address will be sent to ticket holders before event day)

It’s been 3 years since our last LNY party, we can't wait to do it again! The year of the bunnies is all about ABUNDANCE. Come party with us and enjoy the night with lion dance and performances, non-stop mahjong, claw machine filled with exciting prizes, tooth gems, and most importantly, street food + speciality drinks all night long. Don’t miss out! Hop on in and let’s ring in the Year of the Rabbit together like energizer bunnies! 

EVENT FEATURES

• OPEN BAR ALL NIGHT - including non-alcoholic cocktails.
• SOUP DUMPLINGS & SKEWERS - taste XCJ’s fresh out of the steamer soup dumplings, grab a cold Tsingtao beer and chow down some skewers.
• CLAW MACHINE - filled with exciting prizes from our store and our partners.
• TOOTH GEMS - get a tooth gem from GYB Beauty for a sparkly-smile new year.
• LION DANCE - brought to you by our local lion dance troupe Golden Lion 金獅.
• PERFORMANCES - our Chinese drag queens & kings will show you a good time.
• MIDNIGHT TOAST(mini baijiu shots!) - grab a shot, let’s have a toast together to celebrate this new year.

+ more

DJs

Haruka Salt, Jialing 佳玲 Big J

Kat Offline, Lil BunBuns

PERFORMANCES

Princesss of Chinatown, Disco Amber, Zhou Longzhang, Slayrizz

DRESS CODE

Red! Gold! Shinny! Bunnies! Whip out your most festive outfits or anything rabbit related. 

TICKET POLICY

• Age 21+ with valid photo ID
• Must have a ticket or on guest list
• No COVID-19 vaccine status required
• Food is on a first come first serve basis
• Coat check is free but please tip!

Date: Saturday September 10, 2022
Time: 8:30pm - 2am
Location: Firehouse, 87 Lafayette Street, NYC

Put on that outfit you've been wanting to wear out! Come to our fashion week afterparty for Private Policy SS23 collection launch, and celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival with us on a whole new level =]

This NYFW event features:

- Explore multi-level historical firehouse in the middle of Chinatown. One floor for dancing, another floor for a chillax dance break. Refresh yourself with entertainment and food then go back to dancing again!

- 3 open bars throughout venue all night, serving specialty cocktails, Asian fruit flavor hard seltzers, beer, wine and Thai iced tea.

- Popping DJs & hot performances throughout the night.

DJ lineup:

Boyyyish, Memphy, Yellowtech, No_4mat

Performances:

Downstairs - Thai drag legend Pangina Heals

Upstairs - Dreamy pole dance from Eb

- Enjoy Gourmet Thai bites & curated mooncake spread in the Lunar Lounge upstairs. Mooncakes are handpicked from some of the finest Asian bakeries in New York and the US.

- Shockingly good gifts to 18 lucky attendees - winners will be notified upon check-in. =D

- Hundreds of cool people to meet and social. This is where the hot Azn girl summer continues. Come be a part of the festivity!

* Must be 21+ to attend.

Mahjong is a game of skill, calculation and a sliver of chance. This Mahjong Night is for all the experienced players - if you attended our previous Mahjong Nights, this is your chance to show off your skills! In between games, cop some mahjong themed merch from the Chop booth or grab a drink from the Lobby Bar to celebrate your win or to drown your sorrows ;)

***This is all for fun and games. Gambling is NOT allowed***

Chop Suey Club and Ace Hotel New York's Mahjong Night is back!

Mahjong is a tile-based game that originated in China during the Qing dynasty. A game of skill, calculation and a sliver of chance. Join our 2nd Mahjong Night and enjoy an evening of strategizing, mingling and drinking. Learn how to play mahjong from seasoned players while enjoying beats by DJs Gamma Vibes + Cutbird. If you attended our last Mahjong Night, this is your chance to show off your skills! In between games, cop some mahjong themed merch from the Chop booth or grab a drink from the Lobby Bar to celebrate your win or to drown your sorrows ;)

***This is all for fun and games. There will be NO gambling involved***

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EVENT POLICY

- Wearing face covering at all times is highly encouraged regardless of your vaccination status. Hand sanitizers are available throughout the event space.

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***This is not a ticketed event but RSVP is required***

Date: Saturday April 30, 2022
Time: 9pm - 3am
Location: Lower East Side Secret Clubhouse

Celebrate the arrival of spring and kick off Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with our Spring Break House Party! Partnering up with our local non-profit, WELCOME TO CHINATOWN, this AAPI-focused event will take place at a hidden Lower East Side townhouse, giving total house party vibes while driving donations for Chinatown. 

Find the WtC claw machine filled with exciting items you never knew you needed!

Enjoy great food (snack bar) and drinks (open bar) from some of our favorite AAPI brands & more:

- FLY BY JING

- LUNAR HARD SELTZER

- NOONA ICE CREAM

- MOSHI SPARKLING YUZU

- TSINGTAO BEER

Exclusive flash tattoo from queer AAPI run tattoo studio - LONG TIME TATTOO

DJ line up TBA soon.

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EVENT POLICY

- Wearing face covering at all times is highly encouraged regardless of your vaccination status. Hand sanitizers are available throughout the event space.

Chop Suey Club and Ace Hotel New York are partnering up to bring you our very first Mahjong Night! 

Mahjong is a tile-based game that originated in China during the Qing dynasty. A game of skill, calculation and a sliver of chance. Join our Mahjong Night and enjoy an evening of strategizing, mingling and drinking. Learn how to play mahjong from seasoned players while enjoying beats by DJs Gamma Vibes + Cutbird. In between games, cop some mahjong themed merch from the Chop booth or grab a drink from the Lobby Bar to celebrate your win or to drown your sorrows ;)

***This is all for fun and games. There will be NO gambling involved***

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EVENT POLICY

- Wearing face covering at all times is highly encouraged regardless of your vaccination status. Hand sanitizers are available throughout the event space.

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***This is not a ticketed event but RSVP is required***

Location: 9 W 8th Street, NYC
Date: October 30, 2021
Time: 9pm-2am

✽ Ming River open bar all night, with specialty cocktails served. Food & drink menu to be announced.

✽ DJ x 3: Laenz, Morenxxx, Nema Han. Prepare to dance your skin off!

✽ Snake charmer performance.

✽ VIP mansion party

GA Ticket: 9PM-1AM (Atrium access only)

VIP Ticket: 9PM-2AM (Atrium + Mansion access)

*Mansion opens up at midnight for all VIP ticket holders*

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EVENT POLICY

- All ticket holders must be 21+.

- This is a vaccinated event following CDC and NYC guidelines. Proof of full vaccination + photo ID are REQUIRED for entry.

- Wearing face covering at all times is highly encouraged regardless of your vaccination status. Hand sanitizers are available at check-in, food & beverage stations + other areas throughout the event space.

It’s that time of the year again…our beloved Moon Festival is back! Light up your evening with festival lanterns and good vibes. Enjoy locally sourced mooncakes paired with a refreshing drink that will guarantee you leave here as lit as the moon in the sky ;)

Tickets are not required to join the event but they come with perks:

- MOONCAKES & DRINK -
(1) Mooncake Platter featuring mooncakes from different regions of China and Asia. Locally sourced with vegan & non-vegan options available. + (1) refreshing Lunar hard seltzer

- RAFFLE ENTRY -
Each ticket holds a chance to win:
(1) 2021 Moon Calendar + Zine Package
(3) Pack of 12 mix flavor Lunar Hard Seltzer
(1) Kaya jams trio from MoonMan!

(1) $100 Chop Suey Club Gift Card

- 10% OFF AT CHOP SUEY CLUB  -
Special Moon Festival merchandise available!

BEATS BY AMMU AND GAMMA VIBES

Check-in: Chop Suey Club, 81 Hester Street, New York NY 10002
Date: Tuesday, September 21, 2021
Time: 6PM-10PM
Ticket Price: $30
Tickets purchase at check-in is subject to availability, so reserve yours before the event!

Proof of full vaccination will be required to enter Chop Suey Club and Olympiart.

This year we collaborated with our next door neighbor Reception Bar NYC to bring you a chill evening of live jazz, mooncake, drinks, shopping & gifts. Even though the year has been rough, our spirit is still high~~~~
The Moon Festival aka Mid-Autumn Festival 中秋节 is an annual holiday widely celebrated around Asia. The occasion is about sharing mooncakes with your loved ones and giving thanks to the harvest as well as your good health. 
Tickets are not required to join the festival but they come with perks!TICKET PACKAGE INCLUDES:

- DRINK & MOONCAKE PACKAGE -
1 serving of Harvest Wine + 4 piece Chinese & Korean mooncake ensemble, a combination of sweet and savory, all sourced from local New York bakeries. [Vegetarian substitutes are available upon request. Tips & sales taxes included]

- RAFFLES x 2 -
1 FLY BY JING TRIPLE THREAT SPICE PACKAGE
1 BOTTLE MING RIVER BAIJIU (750ML) + A UNIQUE TICKI CUP
1 MOSHI SPARKLING YUZU SAMPLER PACK 

*Raffle winners are chosen from ticketing email addresses only.  

- CHOP SUEY CLUB SAMPLE SALE -
10% NEW FALL WINTER ITEMS
SPECIAL MOON FESTIVAL ITEMS WILL BE AVAILABLE

- 10% OFF COCKTAIL -
PURCHASE FROM RECEPTION BAR

WHAT'S MORE - LIVE JAZZ -
PERFORMED BY ROBOT NOISE

- VIDEO ART -
BY ARTIST NINA KUO & LORIN ROSER 

Check-in: Chop Suey Club, 81 Hester Street, New York NY 10002
Date: Thursday, October 1, 2020
Time: 6pm - 10pm
Ticket Price:  $25
Tickets can be purchased online and at the check-in (limited quantity)

CLICK LINK BELOW FOR TICKET PURCHASE

The Year of the Rat is all about wealth and abundance, we created this indoor festival to celebrate just that. Dress red and get ready for your most memorable Chinese New Year celebration to date!

Location: 88 Palace, 88 East Broadway, NY
Date: Sunday January 26, 2020
Time: 6pm - 1am
TICKET PRICE GA $30 / VIP $60

Location: 381 Broadway, NY
Date: October 25, 2019
Time: 10pm - 3am

They say "Heaven for the climate, Hell for the company." Come to Chop's underground Halloween party and make some bad friends.
Ticket price $30

Location: 81 Hester Street
Date: September 13th
Time: 8 pm - 11pm

Join our mooncake party this year, and taste a variety of mooncakes from different regions of China and Asia.
Complimentary tea, beer and wine will be provided.
Ticket price $15
See RSVP page for ticket purchase & more info.

Sun, May 5 12pm - 7pm
Outside of Chop Suey Club

Shop 2nd-hand and vintage clothing and accessories from our stylish friends.

Pay Cash or Venmo directly to the vendors.
Come shop and hangout! It's an outdoor market.
No RSVP required.

Tuesday, April 23rd
7pm - 10pm
Chop Suey Club

For Earth Day this year, we want to invite you to our food therapy event with our friend Zoey Gong. Zoey has a B.S. in nutrition and public health from NYU, she is currently pursuing a master degree in Chinese medicine. As a chef, Zoey specializes in plant-based Chinese medicinal cuisine and holistic treatments.

Food therapy 食疗 is an engrained philosophy in Chinese cooking that uses natural foods to heal instead of medicine. Come try some delicious healing foods and drinks, learn about Chinese holistic living.

Join our event and enjoy: 5 tasty plant-based bites, 3 specialty beverages - 2 alcoholic, 1 non-alcoholic.

Learn how to improve your physical health using pressure points and moxa heat therapy. Demonstration of holistic beauty routines. 20% Off at Chop Suey Club.
Please RSVP before April 22!
Ticket price is $30
Limited Availability

Sat, April 20th
7pm - midnight
Chop Suey Club

Last year 420 we made a pipe mountain which was a hit. This year, we've got a special collection of old-school Chinese smokeware including a big bamboo bong. BYOBud, we are gonna chill here till midnight, come hang.

Sunday, February 3
7pm - 12pm
It's time for our Chinese New Year again. Let's pig out! Beer proudly sponsored by Tsingtao, USADumplings & noodles & other CNY special foods available. Limited supply, first come first serve. Vegan & vegetarian options available. Photo booth! - see last year's pictures. DJ set by Yum Cha @yumchanycSpecial CNY collection & discounts. Get a red envelope from us! Please RSVP before Feb 2!
Ticket price is $10.
Customers please check your email for free ticket code.

Sunday, September 23
7pm - 11pm

Come join our Mooncake Party! It's all about sharing mooncakes together!
We will be serving a variety of mooncakes, paired with tea and other drinks. There will also be pre-postaged postcards for you to send out to your loved ones. Limited supply.

Please RSVP ASAP so that we can prepare enough for everyone 🤗
Customers please check your email for a free ticket code!

Friday, August 17
5 - 10 p.m.

Join our event this Friday for a love fueled summer Valentine's Day!

5 special nail patterns designed by @LadyFancyNails. Treat yourself to a free manicure with purchase over $250 (including gift cards), any nail patterns of your choosing. All NEW eyewear, jewelry, lingerie and books in store! Magic amulets and tarot reading on site. Alcoholic & non-alcoholic beverages provided.