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20 southeast asian restaurants in Chinatown

Best Southeast Asian Restaurants in Chinatown (2026)

Top-rated southeast asian restaurants in Chinatown, Manhattan. Ranked by ratings, reviews, and vibe.

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Chinatown is home to 20 rated southeast asian restaurants. Sen Saigon leads the list with a 4.8-star rating. Prices range from $ to $$.

★ 4.80Indoor150 E Broadway, New York, NY 10002

We are a mother-daughter duo who works to share our food from beyond our home kitchen to the busy streets of New York City. We are here to show New Yorkers Malaysian cuisine beyond curries and satays.

★ 4.60Indoor46 Eldridge St, New York, NY 10002

“Follow us on Instagram for the latest news and our current menu!”

West New Malaysia

Great spot in Chinatown serving up Malaysian dishes.

★ 4.5525 reviews$$Indoor69 Bayard St, New York, NY 10013

“We are taking online reservations! We recommend making a reservation ahead of time. We do catering for birthday parties, holiday parties, corporate events, and wedding festivities.”

Curry House is a restaurant in Chinatown described by visitors as thai and indian. Based on 10 reviews.

★ 4.5286 reviews$$Indoor9 Pell St, New York, NY 10013

Kitchen Cô Út

★ 4.40Indoor85 Chrystie St, New York, NY 10002

BINONDO by Kabisera

BINONDO is a Filipino-Chinese restaurant in Chinatown, Manhattan, honoring Binondo—the oldest Chinatown outside of China. We celebrate the rich culinary fusion born from Chinese immigrants and embraced by Filipinos, offering authentic dishes that reflect this vibrant cultural heritage.

★ 4.4112 reviewsIndoor50 E Broadway, New York, NY 10002

“Open 7 Days a Week 11 AM to 11 PM. Fresh brews at 8 AM, sunny specials, and a cool Happy Hour vibe. Catering & Events available. Gift Cards available in any amount.”

Pasteur Grill & Noodles

NYC Chinatown's oldest Vietnamese restaurant, generations of family recipes. Since its beginnings as Pasteur in 1987, Pasteur Grill and Noodles has always been committed to serving fresh, authentic Vietnamese food.

★ 4.30$Indoor85 Baxter St, New York, NY 10013

“Considered a hidden gem by regulars. Reviewers say it's great value for money.”

Phở Gà Vàng

Offering homestyle Vietnamese Phở that Head Chef Tony Le was raised on. With 20+ years of history of serving in Philadelphia, Atlanta, and Las Vegas, we are now serving you, Virginia!

★ 4.30Indoor30 Market St, New York, NY 10002

★ 4.20Indoor245 Grand St #1, New York, NY 10002

Thái Sơn is a restaurant in Chinatown described by visitors as thai, known for excellent service. Based on 10 reviews.

★ 4.21,596 reviews$Indoor89 Baxter St, New York, NY 10013

“Considered a hidden gem by regulars.”

★ 4.20Indoor70 Forsyth St, New York, NY 10002

A casual Vietnamese restaurant in Chinatown offering authentic phở, vermicelli bowls, and other Vietnamese specialties with a large, comfortable dining space.

★ 4.1852 reviews$$Indoor277C Grand St, New York, NY 10002

“Order phở #1 with tendon, thinly sliced brisket and eye round—skip overthinking the 20+ varieties offered”

The Tyger / South Soho Bar

01 Howard Street

Thai Son Vietnamese Cuisine

089 Baxter Street

Banh Mi Saigon Bakery

0198 Grand Street

0277 Grand Street

0245 Grand Street

0119 Baxter Street

0157 Mott Street

030 Market Street

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What are the best southeast asian restaurants in Chinatown?

Moodap ranks 20 southeast asian restaurants in Chinatown, Manhattan based on ratings, reviews, and insider tips. Top picks include Sen Saigon (4.8★). Take the Mood Match quiz to find the perfect one for your vibe.

How many southeast asian restaurants are in Chinatown?

There are 20 southeast asian restaurants currently listed in Chinatown on Moodap, with new spots added regularly.

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What's the highest rated southeast asian in Chinatown?

Sen Saigon is one of the highest rated southeast asian restaurants in Chinatown, with a 4.8-star rating. See the full rankings above.

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