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50+ rated chinese restaurants

Best Chinese Restaurants in Manhattan, NYC (2026)

Top-rated chinese restaurants across 16 Manhattan neighborhoods. Ranked by ratings, reviews, and vibe.

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Manhattan is home to 50+ rated chinese restaurants spanning 16 neighborhoods. King Kong Chinese Restaurant in Little Italy leads the pack with a 5.0-star rating and 4 reviews, but standout spots can be found from Midtown to Chinatown and beyond.

Prices range from $ to $$$$, so theres something for every budget. Popular vibes across these spots include casual, neighborhood-spot, family-friendly. Whether youre planning a date night, meeting up with friends, or exploring solo, this page covers the best chinese restaurants in New York City — ranked by ratings, reviews, and real vibe data.

Little Italy11 spots

1
King Kong Chinese Restaurant
5.04 reviewsIndoor
2
Beijing Zha Jiang Mian
5.00Indoor
3
Chinatown BarBQ Cart
5.00Indoor
4
Authentic Xi’an Flavor 西安面馆
5.00Indoor
5
飘香源A+HotPot&RiceNoodles
4.90Indoor/Outdoor
6
Bacang/Zongzi vendor
4.90Indoor
7
Niukee Shumai
4.90Indoor
8
Grand Street Skewer Cart
4.9284 reviews$Indoor
9
Ziyan Chicken 紫燕百味鸡 (Manhattan)
4.9321 reviews$Indoor
10
Easy Joy Dim Sum & AYCE Hot Pot 意中人点心和自助火锅
4.9738 reviews$$$Indoor
11
Young Xinjiang BBQ cart
4.80Indoor

Midtown7 spots

1
Yumpling Midtown
4.90Indoor/Outdoor
2
Mt. ShooTao Hot Pot 蜀道山火锅
4.80Indoor
3
Mala Hot Pot
4.832 reviews$$Indoor
4
Breeze
4.80Indoor
5
Bao Bao Cafe
4.80Indoor
6
Chubby Skewers | Authentic Chinese BBQ
4.80Indoor
7
The Best Sichuan
4.80Indoor

Chinatown5 spots

1
Jens Noodle House
5.00Indoor
2
Yin Gong Corp
5.04 reviewsIndoor
3
Chang Lai
4.91,178 reviews$Indoor
4
Grandma’s Dumpling House
4.90$Indoor
5
Jiang Nan NYC
4.81,726 reviews$$$$Indoor

Flatiron4 spots

1
HI GUYS HALAL FOOD
5.00Indoor
2
The Best Sichuan 一品成都21
4.90Indoor
3
DAO Dim Sum & Chinese Cuisine
4.80Indoor
4
by Antidote
4.80Indoor

Upper West Side4 spots

1
Mala Town
4.90Indoor
2
Nai Brother Sauerkraut Fish 奈哥酸菜鱼 (Columbia University)
4.91,607 reviewsIndoor
3
DONGBEI 东北(Upper West Side)
4.80Indoor
4
Aunt Jenny
4.823 reviews$$Indoor
casualneighborhood-spotfamily-friendly

Hell's Kitchen4 spots

1
Mr.Liu Hot Pot
4.90Indoor
2
Mountain House
4.90Indoor
3
Nai Brother Sauerkraut Fish 奈哥酸菜魚 (Times Square)
4.9576 reviews$$Indoor
4
The Handpulled Noodle | Hell’s Kitchen
4.80Indoor

East Village3 spots

1
Twilight Lounge 朝暮
4.9125 reviews$Indoor
2
TIPSY SHANGHAI 蘇杭餐厅
4.80Indoor
3
Nan Xiang Soup Dumplings - East Village
4.80Indoor

Financial District2 spots

1
Hunan Tapas FIDI
5.00Indoor/Outdoor
2
DONG BEI Restaurant & Bar(downtown)东北餐厅下城店
4.9110 reviews$$Indoor

NoMad2 spots

1
Lin & Daughters - Flatiron
4.90Indoor
2
iTaste Express
4.80Indoor

NoHo2 spots

1
Shoo Loong Kan Hot Pot Manhattan 小龙坎火锅
4.90Indoor
2
Floral Restaurant- 繁花
4.9120 reviewsIndoor

Lower East Side1 spots

1
Chinatown Snacks
4.942 reviewsIndoor/Outdoor

Upper East Side1 spots

1
Dumpling Magic Manhattan
4.956 reviews$Indoor

Chelsea1 spots

1
DONGBEI Restaurant & Bar东北餐厅&酒吧
4.90Indoor

Carnegie Hill1 spots

1
Oh Dumplings
4.8237 reviews$Indoor

Morningside Heights1 spots

1
South of the Clouds云之南upper westside
4.866 reviewsIndoor

Gramercy1 spots

1
For U
4.80Indoor

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best chinese restaurants in NYC?

Moodap ranks the best chinese restaurants across 16 Manhattan neighborhoods based on ratings, reviews, and vibe. Top-rated spots include King Kong Chinese Restaurant in Little Italy (5.0★). Take the Mood Match quiz to find the perfect one for your mood in 25 seconds.

How many chinese restaurants are in Manhattan?

Moodap has 50+ rated chinese restaurants across Manhattan, spanning neighborhoods like Little Italy, Midtown, Chinatown, Flatiron, Upper West Side, and more.

Which neighborhood has the best chinese restaurants?

Little Italy has the highest concentration of chinese restaurants with 11+ spots, but great options are found across Manhattan. Use the Mood Match quiz to find the best one near you.

Best chinese restaurants for a date night in NYC?

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