28 american restaurants in Chinatown

Best American Restaurants in Chinatown (2026)

Top-rated american restaurants in Chinatown, Manhattan. Ranked by ratings, reviews, and Moodap editor picks.

Chinatown is home to 28 rated american restaurants. Golden Diner leads the list with a 4.4-star rating across 2,641 reviews. Prices range from $$ to $$.

Golden DinerEditor's Pick

Golden Diner is a restaurant in Chinatown described by visitors as food-focused, korean and american, high-energy atmosphere. Based on 10 reviews.

★ 4.42,641 reviews$$Indoor/Outdoor123 Madison St, New York, NY 10002

“Multiple reviewers mention long waits, especially on weekends.”

The Commissary

★ 5.01 reviewsIndoor/Outdoor7 Ludlow St, New York, NY 10002

Grill-N-Chill

★ 4.90Indoor/Outdoor95 Canal St, New York, NY 10002

K.O. Burger

Hand-smashed burgers and fries

★ 4.80Indoor/Outdoor1-3 Eldridge St Store B, New York, NY 10002

Jinmen BBQ

★ 4.70Indoor/Outdoor5 Division St, New York, NY 10002

Saigon Surf

★ 4.70Indoor/Outdoor44 Bowery, New York, NY 10013

Tada

Tada is a restaurant in Chinatown described by visitors as food-focused, korean and american, relaxed atmosphere. Based on 10 reviews.

★ 4.6395 reviews$$Indoor/Outdoor70 Bayard St, New York, NY 10013

Bánh Mì Cô Út 2

Banh Mi Co Ut 2 with the new recipe of #vietnamesebaguette as we promised, hope to bring a new experience and please your taste! Bread with love from Cô Út!

★ 4.60Indoor/Outdoor103a Eldridge St, New York, NY 10002

BETTY

BETTY is a restaurant in Chinatown described by visitors as food-focused, seafood and steakhouse, known for excellent service. Based on 10 reviews.

★ 4.6329 reviews$$Indoor/Outdoor193 Henry St, New York, NY 10002

“Reviewers say it's great value for money.”

Chipilo

Chipilo is a restaurant in Chinatown described by visitors as italian and deli sandwich, known for excellent service, moderately priced. Based on 10 reviews.

★ 4.566 reviews$$Indoor/Outdoor48 Mulberry St, New York, NY 10013

Food

An artist-run restaurant in Chinatown inspired by the original 1970s space created by Carol Goodden and Gordon Matta-Clark, serving a changing weekly menu with focus on seasonal ingredients.

★ 4.50$$Indoor/Outdoor89B Canal St, New York, NY 10002

“Sit at the bar for the best vibe and to watch the kitchen; reserve ahead on weekends”

Holy Burger LES

★ 4.50Indoor/Outdoor34 Canal St, New York, NY 10002

Forgtmenot

★ 4.50Indoor/Outdoor138 Division St, New York, NY 10002

McDonald’s

★ 3.20Indoor262 Canal St, New York, NY 10013

Home Sweet Home / Fig. 19

0131 Chrystie Street

The Blond / the Library

0138 Lafayette Street

Bowery Beer Garden / Shinka / Mr. Wu's Basement / Rooftop93

0138 Lafayette Street

Fairfield Inn & Suites

095 Henry Street

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What are the best american restaurants in Chinatown?

Moodap ranks 28 american restaurants in Chinatown, Manhattan based on ratings, reviews, and insider tips. Top picks include Golden Diner (4.4★). Take the Mood Match quiz to find the perfect one for your vibe.

How many american restaurants are in Chinatown?

There are 28 american restaurants currently listed in Chinatown on Moodap, with new spots added regularly.

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What's the highest rated american in Chinatown?

Golden Diner is one of the highest rated american restaurants in Chinatown, with a 4.4-star rating. See the full rankings above.

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