Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Long Island Dumplings, Yum Cha and Tim Ho Wan, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
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Find affordable places for dim sum in Union Square. Top-rated dim sum spots at the right price.
Union Square's Affordable Dim Sum Destinations
Discover a wealth of budget-friendly dining options centered around Union Square, where the tradition of dim sum meets a global array of culinary styles. This curated selection features everything from the authentic Chinese dumplings at Yum Cha and Tim Ho Wan to the bold Thai flavors of NaNa Thai Street and the contemporary American plates at Third Kingdom. From Japanese classics at Japonica to the fiery Sichuan specialties of Han Dynasty, these local favorites offer an inviting and affordable taste of the neighborhood for every palate.
9 restaurants in Best Affordable Dim Sum in Union Square | Top Affordable Spots
- Long Island Dumplings · rated 5/5: Chinese.
- Yum Cha · rated 4.7/5: Chinese.
- Tim Ho Wan · rated 4.1/5: Chinese.
- Top Thai Greenwich: Thai.
- NaNa Thai Street: Thai.
- Cadence: American.
- Japonica: Japanese.
- Third Kingdom: American.
- Han Dynasty: 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.
