Once you dine there, you'll know why the line always stretches out the door. Unless you order a whole fish (enough to serve two people), most entrees are less than US$10. Don't miss the Shanghai-style soup dumplings. There are four other locations: This one is the best, but you might also consider Joe's at 24 W. 56th St., between 5th and 6th avenues (phone 212-333-3868). Daily for lunch and dinner. Reservations not accepted. $. No credit cards. 9 Pell St., between Mott Street and Bowery (subway line J, M, N, Q, R, W, Z or 6 to Canal Street; F to East Broadway), Manhattan, New York City. Phone 212-233-8888. http://www.joeshanghairestaurants.com.
