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-rated dining experiences
Experience the best chinese restaurants in East Harlem. From authentic flavors to modern interpretations, discover top-rated chinese dining.
East Harlem's Premier Chinese Destinations
East Harlem’s vibrant dining scene offers an impressive array of flavors, ranging from traditional Chinese staples to aromatic Thai specialties. This curated selection brings together local favorites like Peacock Gourmet and Teng Dragon, showcasing a diverse mix of Chinese, Indian, and American-influenced dishes. Whether you are craving the bold spices of Malii Thai Kitchen or a classic takeout meal from Sky Dragon, these neighborhood gems provide a rich culinary journey through one of Manhattan’s most historic communities.
29 restaurants in Best Chinese Restaurants in East Harlem | Top Rated 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.












