Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Long Island Dumplings, Baodega 小杨生煎 and Fafu Traditional Chinese Cuisine Food Truck, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
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Chelsea's Upscale Chinese Destinations
Chelsea’s vibrant dining scene offers an exquisite array of upscale Chinese restaurants that blend high-end design with masterful culinary traditions. From the grand, theatrical atmosphere of Buddakan and Tao Downtown to the refined elegance of Philippe Chow and Jue Lan, these destinations are perfect for a sophisticated evening out. Discover a world of bold flavors and chic surroundings as you explore the very best of elevated Chinese cuisine in the heart of this iconic neighborhood.
30 restaurants in Best Upscale Chinese Restaurants in Chelsea | Upscale Chinese Food
- Long Island Dumplings · rated 5/5: Chinese.
- Baodega 小杨生煎 · rated 4.8/5: Chinese.
- Fafu Traditional Chinese Cuisine Food Truck · rated 4.8/5: Chinese.
- Blue Ginger · rated 4.7/5: Asian Fusion.
- Hou Hot Pot 厚火锅 · rated 4.7/5: Chinese.
- Chi Restaurant & Bar · rated 4.7/5: Chinese.
- BaoDega · rated 4.6/5: Chinese.
- Xi'an Famous Foods · rated 4.5/5: Chinese.
- Very Fresh Noodles · rated 4.5/5: Chinese.
- JOY LOVE CLUB · rated 4.5/5: Chinese.
- Dipping Dumplings & Noodles · rated 4.5/5: Chinese.
- Buddakan · rated 4.4/5: Chinese.
- Shorty Tang Noodles · rated 4.4/5: Chinese.
- Dim Sum Chelsea · rated 4.4/5: Chinese.
- Grandma’s Home · rated 4.4/5: Chinese.
- Tangy Noodle - Chelsea · rated 4.4/5: Chinese.
- Bites of Xian 38 西府小吃 · rated 4.4/5: Chinese.
- Excellent Dumpling House 三六九餐厅 · rated 4.4/5: Chinese.
- Four Season Cafe · rated 4.4/5: Chinese.
- Calle Dao Chelsea · rated 4.4/5: Chinese.
- MomenTea Kitchen - W 14th St · rated 4.4/5: Chinese.
- Tao Downtown · rated 4.3/5: Chinese.
- Som Bo · rated 4.3/5: Chinese.
- Long Island Dumplings · rated 4.3/5: Chinese.
- TAO Downtown Restaurant · rated 4.3/5: Chinese.
- Hao Noodle Chelsea · rated 4.3/5: Chinese. *.
- Philippe Chow · rated 4.3/5: Chinese.
- midnight by navarro's · rated 4.2/5: Mexican.
- Tings · rated 4.1/5: Chinese.
- Wok to Walk · rated 4.1/5: 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.







