Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Sam's Fried Ice Cream, Pecking House and Grand Tea and Imports, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
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Find cheap chinese restaurants in NoLita. Great chinese food that fits your budget.
NoLita's Cheap Chinese Destinations
NoLita offers a vibrant landscape of affordable Chinese dining options that prove you do not have to spend a fortune for an authentic meal in the heart of Manhattan. This curated selection spans everything from the hand-pulled noodles at Super Taste and the savory snacks at Chang Lai Fishballs Noodles to the comforting bowls at ME CHICKEN RICE. Whether you are grabbing a quick treat at Sam's Fried Ice Cream or sitting down for a hearty plate at Bo Hai Dumpling Town, these local favorites provide a rich variety of flavors for any budget.
30 restaurants in Best Cheap Chinese Restaurants in NoLita | Cheap Chinese Food
- Sam's Fried Ice Cream · rated 5/5: Chinese.
- Pecking House · rated 5/5: Chinese.
- Grand Tea and Imports · rated 5/5: Chinese.
- Malaysia Beef Jerky Inc · rated 5/5: Chinese.
- Chang Lai fish balls noodles 常来鱼蛋肠粉 · rated 5/5: Chinese.
- Yuan Zai Bing · rated 4.9/5: Chinese.
- Chang Lai Fishballs Noodles · rated 4.9/5: Chinese.
- Jiang Nan · rated 4.8/5: Chinese.
- Dumpling N' Dips · rated 4.8/5: Chinese.
- Mr. Keke · rated 4.8/5: Chinese.
- Lei · rated 4.8/5: Chinese.
- Bo Hai Dumpling Town · rated 4.8/5: Chinese.
- Little Kirin · rated 4.8/5: Chinese.
- Fan Szechuan 大宅门 · rated 4.8/5: Chinese.
- ME CHICKEN RICE · rated 4.8/5: Chinese.
- Super Taste · rated 4.8/5: Chinese.
- Soothr · rated 4.7/5: Thai.
- Yum Cha · rated 4.7/5: Chinese.
- Yi Ji Shi Mo · rated 4.7/5: Chinese.
- Chef Tan · rated 4.7/5: Chinese.
- O Ramen & Dim Sum M Yuki Sushi · rated 4.7/5: Japanese.
- Jin Mei Dumpling · rated 4.7/5: Chinese.
- TLC Tea House · rated 4.7/5: Chinese.
- Rice The Great food cart · rated 4.7/5: Chinese.
- Szechuan Mountain House · rated 4.6/5: Chinese.
- Spicy Moon · rated 4.6/5: Chinese.
- North Dumpling · rated 4.6/5: Chinese.
- Potluck Club · rated 4.6/5: Chinese.
- Thailicious · rated 4.6/5: Thai.
- Fong On · rated 4.6/5: 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.








