Emma Stone and her BFF Jennifer Lawrence go out to dinner in New York City

Jennifer Lawrence and Emma Stone are well-known to be close friends in Hollywood, and the two were recently seen hanging out in New York City.

According to the Instagram photo posted by Hwa Yuan restaurant on Sunday, the two celebrities were also spotted posing with Chef Tang after their lunch.

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"Hwa Yuan was thrilled to host Emma Stone and Jennifer Lawrence for dinner," reads the caption of the Instagram post that included the couple's portrait.

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The photo from Emma and Jennifer's recent encounter showed the two of them in casual attire.

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Emma was photographed wearing a black top, while Jennifer was photographed sporting a striped button-down layered shirt with black pants and a black crop top.

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Jennifer and Emma have been close friends for a time, and they frequently hang out together.

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Emma has already supported her friend by going to a premiere of a film that featured Lawrence.

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Together, the two are new mothers and BFFs. Last year, Louise Jean McCary, Emma Stone's daughter, became a mother for the first time.

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This year saw the birth of Jennifer Lawrence's first child with husband Cooke Maroney.

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The actress previously discussed being private about her child and why she doesn't want to divulge anything and said to Vanity Fair, "But every instinct in my body wants to protect their privacy for the rest."

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