Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Mala Kitchen, Hot zone and Mitr Thai, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
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Find cheap chinese restaurants in Herald Square. Great chinese food that fits your budget.
Herald Square's Cheap Chinese Destinations
Herald Square offers a vibrant array of affordable dining options for those craving authentic flavors without the high price tag. This collection features a diverse mix of Chinese and Thai favorites, ranging from the hand-pulled noodles at Beef Up Noodle and Silky Kitchen to the savory bites at Emperor Dumpling and Dim Sum Sam. Whether you are looking for the unique spices of Tengri Tagh Uyghur Cuisine or a quick, comforting meal at Cozy Rice or Bao Bao Cafe, these local gems provide satisfying experiences for every palate.
30 restaurants in Best Cheap Chinese Restaurants in Herald Square | Cheap Chinese Food
- Mala Kitchen · rated 5/5: Chinese.
- Hot zone · rated 5/5: Chinese.
- Mitr Thai · rated 4.9/5: Thai.
- ER HOT POT - 6TH AVE 贰火锅 · rated 4.9/5: Chinese.
- Cozy Rice · rated 4.9/5: Chinese.
- DAO Dim Sum & Chinese Cuisine · rated 4.9/5: Chinese.
- Dao Dim Sum · rated 4.8/5: Chinese.
- Bao Bao Cafe · rated 4.8/5: chinese_restaurant.
- 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.
- DD Soup Dumpling & Fuji Hibachi · rated 4.8/5: Chinese.
- Tengri Tagh Uyghur Cuisine · rated 4.7/5: Chinese.
- Beef Up Noodle · rated 4.7/5: Chinese.
- Emperor Dumpling · rated 4.7/5: Chinese.
- Silky Kitchen · rated 4.7/5: Chinese.
- Dim Sum Sam · rated 4.7/5: Chinese.
- DD Soup Dumpling · rated 4.7/5: Chinese.
- Hou Hot Pot 厚火锅 · rated 4.7/5: Chinese.
- AweSum DimSum · rated 4.7/5: Chinese.
- Chi Restaurant & Bar · rated 4.7/5: Chinese.
- Emperor Dumpling · rated 4.7/5: Chinese.
- Dim Sum Sam · rated 4.7/5: Chinese.
- Emperor Dumpling · rated 4.7/5: Chinese.
- CHILI 美麗 · rated 4.6/5: Chinese.
- Milu · rated 4.6/5: Chinese.
- Stick To My Pot · rated 4.6/5: Chinese.
- Sei Less · rated 4.6/5: Chinese.
- Wok in the Clouds · rated 4.5/5: Indian.
- Shanghai Time · 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.










