Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Mrs. An Thai, Peacock Gourmet and Plue, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
Discover the top 18 cheap dining experiences
Find cheap chinese restaurants in East Harlem. Great chinese food that fits your budget.
East Harlem's Cheap Chinese Destinations
East Harlem offers a wealth of budget-friendly dining options that satisfy cravings without breaking the bank. This collection features neighborhood staples like Teng Dragon and New King Foo, serving up classic Chinese favorites alongside American comfort food from spots like Steak & Hoagies. Whether you are looking for a quick takeout meal from Dragon Town or a hearty dinner from Great Hong Kong, these local gems provide incredible value and diverse flavors right in the heart of the neighborhood.
29 restaurants in Best Cheap Chinese Restaurants in East Harlem | Cheap Chinese Food
- Mrs. An Thai · rated 5/5: Thai.
- Peacock Gourmet · rated 5/5: Chinese.
- Plue · rated 4.8/5: Thai.
- Bangklyn East Harlem · rated 4.7/5: Thai.
- Mrs. An Thai · rated 4.5/5: Thai.
- Malii Thai Kitchen · rated 4.4/5: Thai.
- Teng Dragon · rated 4.4/5: Chinese.
- Good Taste 360 · rated 4.4/5: Chinese.
- New King Foo · rated 4.3/5: Chinese.
- Great Hong Kong · rated 4.2/5: Chinese.
- Sky Dragon · rated 4.2/5: Chinese.
- Hang Chou · rated 4.1/5: Chinese.
- Moon House · rated 4.1/5: Chinese.
- Teng Dragon · rated 3.9/5: Chinese.
- Five Star · rated 3.9/5: Chinese.
- Dragon Town · rated 3.9/5: Chinese.
- Fu Wing · rated 3.9/5: Chinese.
- Delicious · rated 3.8/5: American.
- Steak & Hoagies · rated 3.8/5: American.
- New Good Taste · rated 3.8/5: Chinese.
- Xing Dragon · rated 3.8/5: Chinese.
- Teng Dragon · rated 3.7/5: Chinese.
- Desi Indo-Chinese · rated 3.7/5: Indian.
- Jade Dragon · rated 3.6/5: Chinese.
- Delicious Chinese Food Inc · rated 3.6/5: Chinese.
- Xiang Dragon · rated 3.6/5: Chinese.
- Grace Wok · rated 3.2/5: Chinese.
- Teng Dragon · rated 3/5: Chinese.
- Jade Dragon · rated 1/5: 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.
