Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are J's Kitchen New York, Long Island Dumplings and Mala Town 自选麻辣烫, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
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Find cheap chinese restaurants in Flatiron District. Great chinese food that fits your budget.
Flatiron District's Cheap Chinese Destinations
Explore the vibrant flavors of the Flatiron District with our curated selection of affordable Chinese and Thai eateries perfect for a quick lunch or a casual dinner. From the spicy, customizable bowls at Mala Town and Mala House to the authentic street food vibes of NaNa Thai Street, this collection highlights the diverse culinary landscape of the neighborhood. You can savor handmade specialties at Long Island Dumplings and Baodega or grab a comforting bowl from Beef Up Noodle without breaking the bank. Whether you are craving steamed buns from Baohub or the signature offerings at Emperor Dumpling, these budget-friendly spots ensure a delicious experience in the heart of Manhattan.
30 restaurants in Best Cheap Chinese Restaurants in Flatiron District | Cheap Chinese Food
- J's Kitchen New York · rated 5/5: Chinese.
- Long Island Dumplings · rated 5/5: Chinese.
- Mala Town 自选麻辣烫 · rated 5/5: Chinese.
- Hot zone · rated 5/5: Chinese.
- Mala House · rated 4.9/5: Chinese.
- DAO Dim Sum & Chinese Cuisine · rated 4.9/5: Chinese.
- Dao Dim Sum · rated 4.8/5: Chinese.
- Mala House 安逸成都川菜馆21街店 · rated 4.8/5: Chinese.
- LUNAR · rated 4.8/5: American.
- Nan Xiang Xiao Long Bao-Manhattan · rated 4.8/5: Chinese.
- ER HOT POT 贰火锅 - 36th St · rated 4.8/5: Chinese.
- Baodega 小杨生煎 · rated 4.8/5: Chinese.
- Baohub · rated 4.8/5: Chinese.
- Thai Villa · rated 4.7/5: Thai.
- Soothr · rated 4.7/5: Thai.
- Pranakhon · rated 4.7/5: Thai.
- Beef Up Noodle · rated 4.7/5: Chinese.
- Emperor Dumpling · rated 4.7/5: Chinese.
- For U 蜀哩 · rated 4.7/5: Chinese.
- Emperor Dumpling · rated 4.7/5: Chinese.
- Emperor Dumpling · rated 4.7/5: Chinese.
- BaoDega · rated 4.6/5: Chinese.
- P.F. Chang's · rated 4.6/5: Chinese.
- CHILI 美麗 · rated 4.6/5: Chinese.
- NaNa Thai Street · rated 4.6/5: Thai.
- Shu Han Ju · rated 4.6/5: Chinese.
- Milu · rated 4.6/5: Chinese.
- Steam · rated 4.6/5: Chinese.
- Hao Noodle · rated 4.5/5: Chinese.
- Blossom · rated 4.5/5: 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.









