Discover the best restaurants & dining in Chinatown, Manhattan. Ratings, reviews, insider tips & mood-matched recommendations. 461 curated spots on Moodap™.

Best Restaurants & Dining in Chinatown, Manhattan(C-Town)

Chaotic. Delicious. No-nonsense.

461 venues found — browse ratings, vibes, and insider tips.

“Where $6 feeds you better than $60 anywhere else”

Insider Tip

The dumpling spots on Eldridge Street destroy anything on Doyers. There, we said it.

Top Ranked Restaurants & Dining in Chinatown

Moodap Picks

Curated from Eater, Infatuation, TimeOut, Michelin & our own research — February 2026

Hwa Yuan Szechuan

4.2 ★

Chinese

Corima

4.4 ★$$$

Mexican

Corima is a restaurant in Chinatown described by visitors as food-focused, mexican, high-energy atmosphere. Based on 10 reviews.

💡 RESERVATIONS

Nom Wah Tea Parlor

4.2 ★$

Chinese

Serving dumplings and dim sum in NYC since 1920. Continuing and growing a century-old NYC Chinatown legacy.

💡 Multiple reviewers mention long waits, especially on weekends.

Wu's Wonton King

4.2 ★

Chinese

Spicy Village

4.5 ★$

Chinese

Spicy Village is a restaurant in Chinatown described by visitors as food-focused, chinese and american. Based on 10 reviews.

💡 Reviewers note this is cash only.

Wah Fung No.1 Fast Food

4.5 ★$

Chinese

Wah Fung No.1 Fast Food is a restaurant in Chinatown described by visitors as food-focused, american, consistently well-reviewed. Based on 10 reviews.

💡 Multiple reviewers mention long waits, especially on weekends. Reviewers note this is cash only.

Cervo's

4.5 ★$$$

Seafood

Cervo's is a restaurant in Chinatown described by visitors as seafood and american, consistently well-reviewed, moderately priced. Based on 10 reviews...

💡 OPEN EVERY NIGHT 5:30-11PM

Golden Diner

4.4 ★$$

American

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

💡 Multiple reviewers mention long waits, especially on weekends.

Deluxe Green Bo

4.3 ★

Chinese

Experience the vibrant flavors of Chinese cuisine with our expertly crafted dishes in New York, NY. Enjoy authentic taste and texture in every bite.

💡 CLOSED NOW • Closes at 10:00 pm

Shanghai 21

4.5 ★$

Chinese

Shanghai 21 is a dedicated Chinese restaurant focused on serving authentic Shanghai and regional Chinese cuisine. We combine high-quality, fresh ingre...

💡 Doesn't accept reservations · Vegetarian options

Scarr's Pizza

4.4 ★$

Pizza

Scarr's Pizza is a restaurant in Chinatown described by visitors as pizza and italian. Based on 10 reviews.

Wo Hop

4.4 ★$

Chinese

Wo Hop is a restaurant in Chinatown described by visitors as food-focused, chinese and american. Based on 10 reviews.

💡 Cash only, no reservations - arrive early to avoid long waits during lunch hours

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Makina Eritrean-Ethiopian Eatery

Restaurant

Tasty, healthy, and unique, Makina Cafe is for New Yorkers tired of the same old options.

5.0 ★

Omelettos

Restaurant

Omelettos is a restaurant in Chinatown described by visitors as mexican and american. Based on 10 reviews.

5.0 ★

80 reviews

Goodside Studios

Dance school

Goodside is a pole dance studio in NYC's Lower East Side offering classes focused on building strength, flexibility and ...

5.0 ★

Nabi Su Tai Chi, Kung Fu & Energy

Martial arts school

Tai Chi, Kung Fu & Energy Practices Located in SoHo, New York City. Nabi Su is a sanctuary dedicated to the individual, ...

5.0 ★

Best Restaurants & Dining in Chinatown, Manhattan(C-Town)

Top Ranked Restaurants & Dining in Chinatown

Hwa Yuan Szechuan

Corima

Nom Wah Tea Parlor

Wu's Wonton King

Spicy Village

Wah Fung No.1 Fast Food

Cervo's

Golden Diner

Deluxe Green Bo

Shanghai 21

Scarr's Pizza

Wo Hop

All Restaurants & Dining in Chinatown

Makina Eritrean-Ethiopian Eatery

Omelettos

Goodside Studios

Nabi Su Tai Chi, Kung Fu & Energy

Champions Martial Arts Chinatown

Jens Noodle House

The Commissary

west 3rd NYC gourmet deli

Yin Gong Corp

Mei Lai Xuan

The Best Of New York Food

Yakiniku Toraji An

Yamada

Grandma’s Dumpling House

Chang Lai

Grill-N-Chill

Imperial Ballroom Dance Studio

Norimen

Lululala

Sen Saigon

K.O. Burger

Sushi Oku

Lamar's Bagel Express

46 Mott Deli

7 Elephants

Rice Noodle Cart

Jiang Nan NYC

Tiptara : Thai Food

Shh omakase

The Pie Guy Pizza

Lafayette Deli & Convenience

Foodtower Gourmet Deli

Cafe Katja

KIMMI

CUCI Burger Chinatown 除夕中国汉堡

Jinmen BBQ

Saigon Surf

North Dumpling 北方锅贴

Fok Noodles

Jin Mei Dumpling

Bo Hai Dumpling Town

O Ramen & Dim Sum M Yuki Sushi

Fu Zhou Wei Zhong Wei Jia Xiang Feng Wei

Da Nico Ristorante

Carol's Bun

Phoenix Palace

Shabushabu Mayumon

QQ Cafe

Carlota

Mictlan México and Spanish cuisine

Kabab Town

Ajisen Ramen

North Dumplings Essex

La Diáspora Bar & Restaurant

May Kaidee

Factory Tamal

Taiwan Bear House

T-swirl Crepe

Jajaja Mexicana

Fong On

Kuih Cafe

Super Taste

Tada

Bodhi Kosher Vegetarian Restaurant

Sun Hing Lung