Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Bo Hai Dumpling Town, Fan Szechuan 大宅门 and TLC Tea House, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
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Lower East Side's Cheap Chinese Destinations
The Lower East Side remains a premier destination for budget-friendly dining, offering an incredible array of authentic Chinese and Thai flavors. This collection highlights neighborhood staples like Bo Hai Dumpling Town and Fat Choy, where you can enjoy everything from handmade dumplings to savory stir-fries at an accessible price point. Whether you are grabbing a quick bite at North Dumpling or sitting down for a feast at Wu's Wonton King, these local favorites prove that some of the city's most satisfying meals are also the most affordable.
30 restaurants in Best Cheap Chinese Restaurants in Lower East Side | Cheap Chinese Food
- Bo Hai Dumpling Town · rated 4.8/5: Chinese.
- Fan Szechuan 大宅门 · rated 4.8/5: Chinese.
- TLC Tea House · rated 4.7/5: Chinese.
- North Dumpling · rated 4.6/5: Chinese.
- Thailicious · rated 4.6/5: Thai.
- Kings Co Imperial LES · rated 4.5/5: Chinese.
- Fat Choy · rated 4.5/5: Chinese.
- Life Garden Restaurant · rated 4.5/5: Chinese.
- Tuome · rated 4.5/5: Chinese.
- Homemade Dumpling · rated 4.4/5: Chinese.
- Forever Taste · rated 4.4/5: Chinese.
- Fei Ma · rated 4.3/5: Chinese.
- Wu's Wonton King · rated 4.2/5: Chinese.
- Hub Thai · rated 4.2/5: Thai.
- Congee Village · rated 4.1/5: Chinese.
- Golden Forest · rated 4/5: Chinese.
- Golden Forest · rated 4/5: Chinese.
- Wa Lung Kitchen · rated 3.8/5: Chinese.
- May May Kitchen · rated 3.7/5: Chinese.
- East Broadway · rated 3.5/5: Chinese.
- A & C Kitchen · rated 3.5/5: Chinese.
- Wa Lung Kitchen: Chinese.
- Fat Choy: Chinese.
- North Dumpling: Chinese.
- Wu's Wonton King: Chinese.
- Congee Village: Chinese.
- Thailicious: Thai.
- Kings Co Imperial LES: Chinese.
- Three Times: Chinese.
- Asian Taste: 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.
