Whether you prefer old-school Cantonese cuisine or seek out the latest Sichuan or Xinjiang-style barbecue or western-style glitzy fusion, NYC.com knows all the best places.
New Chinatown location is 46 Bowery, just around corner, towards Canal, from previous Pell Street location. Part of the dependable chain of Chinese restaurants known as Joe's Shanghai, with specialty dumplings, delicious crab pork meat, and more Shanghai selections. The first Joe...
46 Bowery (bet. Pell & Canal)Notable Chinese food in Chinatown.
66 Bayard St (bet. Elizabeth & Mott Sts.)If you've never savored the marvelous flavor of Peking Duck cooked to perfection, this is the place to go. Savor it family-style (in a decent-sized group), and enjoy all the parts from the great meat (sliced with gusto at your table) to the crispy skin. Served, of course, with pa...
28 Mott St (bet. Chatham Sq. & Pell St.)Located at 100 Allen Street, corner with Delancey Street, on the outskirts of Chinatown, in an area not on the tourist radar, Congee Village has been preparing Chinese (specifically but not limited to Cantonese) food for years, serving it in beautiful dining rooms as well as deli...
100 Allen StCuisine from the far west of China in the far south of Brooklyn, affecting a curious mix of Chinese fare that also smacks of Central Asia.
1141 Brighton Beach AveA lot of fuss about a tiny place where you sit shoulder-to-shoulder slurping down noodles, but the real treats are pork-centric dishes and seasonal specialties. Menu changes daily, but the gastric delights are truly numerous. If you reserve in advance you can enjoy Momofuku's leg...
171 1st Ave (East 10th & 11th Streets)Stellar dim sum on the Lower East Side that puts even the best stall in Beijing to shame.
5 E BroadwayFacile yet delicious Chinese food on the heterogeneous Roosevelt Ave.
133-43 Roosevelt AvePossibly the best soup dumplings this side of Shanghai can be found here.
38-12 Prince StreetWa Jeal is an honest-to-goodness Sichuan Chili house on the Upper East Side, serving signature dishes like Chef's Ma Paul diced fish, wok-roasted chili, and chili oceanic.
1588 2nd AveOne of New York's best Sichuan restaurants can be found tucked away on Prince Street in Flushing. With 200 items on the menu plus an entire selection of lunch specials, you'll find a great selection of the most famous dishes of Sichuan here. Make sure to try rabbit; cold chicken ...
39-07 Prince Street (39th Ave.)Cantonese-style dim sum served in authentic style. Don't expect quiet or hushed tones as this is the real thing, vivacious, noisy and exciting. Dinner time offers a more in-depth menu, but the dim sum is something not to be missed. Brave the crowds on weekends, and take a number....
18 E Broadway (Catherine St.)Under the auspices of Philippe Chow, and seasoned restaurateurs Stratis Morfogen and Howard Stein comes this deluxe Hong Kong style restaurant. Overseeing the preparation of all noodle, dumpling dishes and desserts is Carter Wise. With a dynamic menu of specialties as well as a t...
33 East 60th Street (Madison Ave.)Known in Manhattan as one of the only authentic Szechuan eateries around, Szechuan Gourmet not only serves up classic and delicious fare, but they do so at an incredible price. They have a mix of standard Chinese favorites and traditional Szechuan dishes, so no matter what you’re...
21 W 39th StMichael Tong's Midtown "institution" combines "striking" surroundings, "silky service" and "absolutely the best above Canal Street" decorated by Adam Tihany.
155 E 55th StJust down the stairs street level on Eldridge is Sheng Wang, a noodle-pusher of local acclaim.
27 Eldridge StCantonese cuisine in Midtown East.
242 E 40th St (bet. 2nd & 3rd Aves.)Tons of seafood and a distinctly Fujianese flavor.
71A Eldridge Street