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Here's how the #2 Chinese restaurant in America makes its never-ending 'Longevity Noodles" that help you live forever

kalturavideoplaceholderTime Out&#xa0;ranked&#xa0;Xi'an Famous Foods&#xa0;the second-best Chinese restaurant in the US.We were invited into their kitchen, where David Shi, the founder and chef, demonstrated how to make&#xa0;"longevity noodles," a hand-pulled noodle that is one long noodle. It's a sign of good fortune and good luck to eat, but be careful not to cut or break it.Produced by&#xa0;Alana Kakoyiannis.&#xa0;Edited by&#xa0;Josh Wolff.&#xa0;Cinematography by&#xa0;Sam Rega.Follow BI Video:&#xa0;On Twitter

kalturavideoplaceholderTime Out&#xa0;ranked&#xa0;Xi'an Famous Foods&#xa0;the second-best Chinese restaurant in the US. We were invited into their kitchen, where David Shi, the founder and chef, demonstrated how to make&#xa0;"longevity noodles," a hand-pulled noodle that is one long noodle.

Here's how the #2 Chinese restaurant in America makes its never-ending 'Longevity Noodles" that help you live forever

Josh Wolff,Alana Kakoyiannis

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