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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NoLita's Upscale Chinese Destinations
NoLita’s chic streets are home to a premier selection of upscale Chinese and Thai destinations that redefine traditional flavors through a sophisticated lens. This curated collection invites you to experience everything from the contemporary elegance of Chinese Tuxedo and the refined regional specialties at Che Li to the interactive luxury of The Dolar Shop. Whether you are seeking the bold spice of Szechuan Mountain House or the vibrant Southeast Asian flair of Wok Wok, these establishments offer an elevated dining experience in one of Manhattan's most stylish neighborhoods.
30 restaurants in Best Upscale Chinese Restaurants in NoLita | Upscale 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.
