Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are The Three Monkeys, Marwin Thai and AJA Dumplings, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
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Find upscale places for dim sum in Manhattan. Top-rated dim sum spots at the right price.
Manhattan's Upscale Dim Sum Destinations
Discover the height of refined Chinese dining with this curated collection of upscale dim sum spots across Manhattan. These destinations, including the vibrant Tao Downtown and the inventive RedFarm, reimagine classic small plates through a lens of luxury and modern flair. It is the perfect guide for diners seeking an elegant atmosphere paired with expertly crafted dumplings and traditional staples in the city’s most stylish neighborhoods.
18 restaurants in Best Upscale Dim Sum in Manhattan | Top Upscale Spots
- The Three Monkeys · rated 5/5: American.
- Marwin Thai · rated 5/5: Thai.
- AJA Dumplings · rated 4.9/5: Chinese.
- Tipsy Shanghai · rated 4.5/5: Chinese.
- Bohemian Spirit Restaurant · rated 4.5/5: Czech.
- KungFu Kitchen · rated 4.4/5: Chinese.
- Tao Downtown · rated 4.3/5: Chinese.
- Som Bo · rated 4.3/5: Chinese.
- Flying Cock · rated 4/5: American.
- Noodlecraft · rated 4/5: Chinese.
- Hao Noodle · rated 4/5: Chinese.
- Mr. Sun · rated 4/5: Chinese.
- Wu + Nussbaum · rated 3.8/5: Chinese.
- Pioneers Bar NYC · rated 3/5: American.
- The Naked Pig · rated 3/5: American.
- West Side Wok & Konata Sushi: Japanese.
- Saiguette: Vietnamese.
- RedFarm: 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.











