Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Nai Brother Sauerkraut Fish, Spice Lamb and Moon Kee Restaurant, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
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Manhattan Valley's Affordable Chinese Destinations
Manhattan Valley is a hidden gem for diners seeking incredible value and authentic flavors, particularly across its wide selection of affordable Chinese eateries. You can explore specialized regional dishes at Nai Brother Sauerkraut Fish and Spice Lamb, or enjoy timeless favorites from Moon Kee Restaurant, Dim Sum Bloom, and Malaysia Grill. The neighborhood’s culinary landscape extends beyond traditional boundaries, offering vibrant Thai Market plates, Japanese specialties at West Side Wok & Konata Sushi, and the unique Chinese-Latin fusion found at Flor de Mayo Restaurant. From the modern bowls at Junzi Kitchen to the classic comforts of Dragon 105, this collection showcases the diverse and budget-friendly experiences waiting in this uptown pocket.
30 restaurants in Best Affordable Chinese Restaurants in Manhattan Valley | Affordable Chinese Food
- Nai Brother Sauerkraut Fish · rated 5/5: Chinese.
- Spice Lamb · rated 4.8/5: Chinese.
- Moon Kee Restaurant · rated 4.6/5: Chinese.
- Moon Kee · rated 4.4/5: Chinese.
- Dim Sum Bloom · rated 4.4/5: Chinese.
- Junzi Kitchen | Columbia University, New York NY 君子食堂 哥大店 · rated 4.4/5: Chinese.
- Flor de Mayo Restaurant · rated 4.4/5: Chinese.
- Malaysia Grill · rated 4.4/5: Chinese.
- Thai Market · rated 4.3/5: Thai.
- West Side Wok & Konata Sushi · rated 4.3/5: Japanese.
- West Side Wok & Konata Sushi Bar · rated 4.3/5: Japanese.
- Dragon 105 · rated 4.2/5: Chinese.
- Young Chow Garden · rated 4.2/5: Chinese.
- 108 Food Dried Hot Pot · rated 4.2/5: Chinese.
- Szechuan Garden · rated 4.2/5: Chinese.
- Dragon 89 · rated 4.1/5: Chinese.
- Ozen Sushi Asian Fusion · rated 4.1/5: Japanese.
- Dragon 109 of Columbus · rated 4.1/5: Chinese.
- La Nueva Victoria · rated 4.1/5: Mexican.
- Atlas Kitchen · rated 4/5: Chinese.
- Happy Hot Hunan Restaurant · rated 4/5: Chinese.
- Atlas Kitchen · rated 4/5: Chinese.
- OLLIE’S NOODLE SHOP & GRILLE · rated 4/5: Chinese.
- Happy Hot Hunan · rated 4/5: Chinese.
- Wu and Nussbaum · rated 3.9/5: Chinese.
- Wu + Nussbaum · rated 3.8/5: Chinese.
- OLLIE'S TO GO - UWS · rated 3.8/5: Chinese.
- Benny’s Chao King · rated 3.4/5: Chinese.
- Dragon One · rated 3.2/5: Chinese.
- New Asia · rated 3.2/5: Chinese.
How this list is built
Chefi analyzes each restaurant’s menu and tags every dish’s dietary suitability with an ingredient-based engine. Restaurants with at least three matching dishes on their current menu rank first, ordered by diner ratings, with the number of matching dishes breaking ties; owner-verified restaurants are highlighted at the top. Lists refresh as menus and ratings change.











