Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Nai Brother Sauerkraut Fish, Chop Sticks and J's Kitchen New York, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
Discover the top-rated dining experiences
Experience the best chinese restaurants in New York City. From authentic flavors to modern interpretations, discover top-rated chinese dining.
New York City's Premier Chinese Destinations
Embark on a culinary journey through New York City’s most celebrated Chinese eateries, where traditional techniques meet the bold energy of the five boroughs. This diverse collection features everything from the numbing heat of Mala Kitchen and the savory depths of Nai Brother Sauerkraut Fish to aromatic Thai favorites and classic American-style comforts. Whether you are seeking a quick bite at Chop Sticks or a leisurely meal at Orient Express, these destinations represent the very best of the city's vibrant Asian dining scene.
30 restaurants in Best Chinese Restaurants in New York City | Top Rated Chinese Food
- Nai Brother Sauerkraut Fish · rated 5/5: Chinese.
- Chop Sticks · rated 5/5: Chinese.
- J's Kitchen New York · rated 5/5: Chinese.
- Mala Kitchen · rated 5/5: Chinese.
- Plern Thai Restaurant & Noodle Bar · rated 5/5: Thai.
- Mrs. An Thai · rated 5/5: Thai.
- Noodle Lane · rated 5/5: Chinese.
- Orient Express · rated 5/5: Chinese.
- Tipsy Shanghai · rated 5/5: Chinese.
- Lantern Thai Kitchen · rated 5/5: Thai.
- Sam's Fried Ice Cream · rated 5/5: Chinese.
- Charm Thai Express · rated 5/5: Thai.
- Da Long Yi Hot Pot · rated 5/5: Chinese.
- Evalyn's Tap House · rated 5/5: American.
- Long Island Dumplings · rated 5/5: Chinese.
- Dun Huang Lanzhou Noodles · rated 5/5: Chinese.
- E Noodle Cafe · rated 5/5: Chinese.
- Pecking House · rated 5/5: Chinese.
- Grand Tea and Imports · rated 5/5: Chinese.
- Chow Time · rated 5/5: Chinese.
- East Meets West · rated 5/5: Chinese.
- Golden Way · rated 5/5: Chinese.
- Tea Magic · rated 5/5: Chinese.
- Malaysia Beef Jerky Inc · rated 5/5: Chinese.
- Nutritious Chinese Food · rated 5/5: Chinese.
- Marwin Thai · rated 5/5: Thai.
- Super Taste · rated 5/5: Chinese.
- Maxi's Noodle · rated 5/5: Chinese.
- Fortune Kitchen · rated 5/5: Chinese.
- Hong Kong Bay Cafe · rated 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.
