Far East – Chinese
Far East serves as a vibrant neighborhood hub where the intoxicating scent of sizzling fryers and savory glazes beckons diners toward a world of golden-brown comfort. The kitchen excels in the art of the perfect crunch, transforming succulent chicken wings with sticky honey or pungent garlic sauces while serving up tender, charred rib tips and mounds of snap-fried shrimp. Each order arrives piping hot and brimming with flavor, offering a nostalgic and deeply satisfying experience that celebrates the simple joy of well-seasoned, soul-warming fare.
5th Avenue, New York, New York NY 11209 https://fareastbrooklyn.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Chinese
Price range: $
Dietary options: high-protein, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, dairy-free, gluten-free, low-carb, pescatarian, plant-based, low-fat, sugar-free, heart-healthy, low-sodium, diabetic, mediterranean, low-cholesterol, high-fiber, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, clean-eating, weight-watchers, anti-inflammatory, south-beach, gerd, volumetrics, carnivore, low-fodmap, tlc, detox, alkaline, mayo-clinic, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, candida
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Friday
- 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
- Sunday
- 12:00 PM - 11:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its excellent food quality and exceptionally fresh ingredients, guests love the inviting space that creates a welcoming dining environment. Reviewers highlight the accommodating service and attentive staff, frequently noting that the combination of high-quality dishes and warm hospitality makes it a destination they are eager to revisit.
Menu
- 4 Fried Chicken Wings - $8: Crispy fried chicken wings Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- 4 Fried Jumbo Shrimp - $7.75: Crispy fried jumbo shrimp Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- 16 Fried Baby Shrimp - $8: Crispy fried baby shrimp Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Spare Rib Tips - $7.5 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Atkins
- 4 Fried Crab Stick - $7.5 Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Honey Chicken Wings - $8.75 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Buffalo Chicken Wings - $8.5: Hot and spicy Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Chicken Wings with Garlic Sauce - $8.5: Hot and spicy Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Atkins
- Fried Half Chicken - $8.75 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- BBQ Chicken Wings - $8.75 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Chicken Nuggets - $7.75: Tender and crispy chicken nuggets Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Roast Pork Bun - $3.25 Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Roast Pork Egg Roll - $2.75: Crispy egg roll filled with tender roast pork Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Shrimp Roll - $3 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Vegetable Spring Roll (2) - $2.75: Crispy fried roll filled with shredded vegetables Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Cholesterol
- Fried Wonton (10) - $6.5: Crispy fried wontons with a delicate filling Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Shrimp Toast (4) - $6: Crispy toasted bread topped with shrimp and a hint of spice Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Crab Rangoon (8) - $6.75: Crispy wontons filled with crab and cream cheese, served with a sweet chili sauce Dietary tags: Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Scallion Pancake - $6.5: Crispy fried pancake filled with scallions Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol
- Shu Mai (6) - $7 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Pork Dumpling (8) - $7.75: Pan-seared dumplings filled with ground pork Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Vegetable Dumpling (8) - $7.75: Pan-seared dumplings filled with a delicate blend of vegetables Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Cholesterol
- Pu Pu Platter (2) - $16: Assortment of bite-sized appetizers Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free
- Boneless Spare Ribs - $9.25: Tender pork ribs, slow-cooked Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Atkins, Carnivore, Lectin-Free
- B.B.Q Spare Ribs - $10: Tender pork ribs smothered in signature sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Edamame - $5.5: Steamed soybeans in the pod, sprinkled with sea salt Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Candida
- Fried Green Banana - $5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol
- Dumpling w. Sesame Sauce (6) - $7.5 Dietary tags: Dairy-Free
- Dumpling w. Spicy Sesame Sauce (6) - $7.5 Dietary tags: Dairy-Free
- Wonton w. Szechuan Sauce - $6.75 Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Wonton w. Garlic Sauce - $6.75 Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Cold Noodle w. Sesame Sauce - $7: Chilled noodles tossed in a rich and nutty sesame sauce Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Cholesterol
- Chicken Teriyaki (4) - $7: Grilled chicken glazed with a sweet teriyaki sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Steak Teriyaki (4) - $7.5 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Wonton Egg Drop Soup - $3.75: Delicate wontons and thin egg drops in a light broth Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Volumetrics
- Wonton Soup - $3.75: With fried noodles Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Low-Fat, Volumetrics
- Wonton Spinach Soup - $3.75: With fried noodles Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Volumetrics
- Egg Drop Soup - $3.75: With fried noodles Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, Volumetrics
- Hot and Sour Soup - $4.5: With fried noodles. Hot and spicy Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Volumetrics
- Chicken Rice Soup - $4: With fried noodles Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Volumetrics
- Chicken Noodle Soup - $4: With fried noodles Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Volumetrics
- Vegetable Soup - $4.25: With fried noodles Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
- Vegetable with Bean Curd Soup - $4.5: With fried noodles Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
- House Special Soup - $8.25: Quart. With fried noodles Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Volumetrics
- Seafood Soup - $8.75: Quart. With fried noodles Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Volumetrics
- Vegetable Noodle Soup - $8.75 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
- Roast Pork Noodle Soup - $9.25 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Volumetrics
- Chicken Noodle Soup - $9.25: Tender chicken and soft noodles in a comforting broth Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Weight-Watchers, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
- Seafood Noodle Soup - $10.25: Tender seafood and springy noodles in a light broth Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Volumetrics
- Beef Noodle Soup - $9.75: Tender beef and noodles in a rich broth Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Volumetrics
- Shrimp Noodle Soup - $9.75 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Fat, Volumetrics
- Plain Fried Rice - $6: Crispy fried rice cooked to a golden brown Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Egg Fried Rice - $6.5: Stir-fried rice, scrambled eggs, and vegetables Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Vegetable Fried Rice - $6.75: Stir-fried rice with a variety of vegetables Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Roast Pork Fried Rice - $7: Tender roast pork, wok-fried with rice and mixed vegetables Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Chicken Fried Rice - $7: Crispy chicken and vegetables in stir-fried rice Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Beef Fried Rice - $7.5: Tender beef and vegetables stir-fried with rice Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Shrimp Fried Rice - $7.5: Stir-fried shrimp, vegetables, and rice Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- House Special Fried Rice - $8: Stir-fried rice and vegetables Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Young Chow Fried Rice - $8.5: Stir-fried rice with vegetables, meat, and eggs Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Vegetable Lo Mein - $9: Stir-fried noodles, mixed vegetables Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Cholesterol
- Bean Curd Lo Mein - $9 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Roast Pork Lo Mein - $9.5: Tender roast pork, stir-fried noodles, and mixed vegetables Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Chicken Lo Mein - $9.5: Tender chicken, stir-fried noodles, and mixed vegetables Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Beef Lo Mein - $9.5: Tender beef, stir-fried with vegetables Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Shrimp Lo Mein - $9.5: Stir-fried shrimp, vegetables, and noodles Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- House Special Lo Mein - $10.2: Stir-fried noodles and vegetables Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Plain Lo Mein - $8: Stir-fried noodles with a light sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- General Tso's Chicken - $10.5: Crispy-fried chicken tossed in a sweet and spicy General Tso's sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Beef with Broccoli - $10: Tender beef and steamed broccoli in a flavorful sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Shrimp with Broccoli - $11: Stir-fried shrimp and broccoli in a light sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Volumetrics, TLC, Mayo-Clinic
- Happy Family Chef's Specialty - $18.25: Assortment of seafood, sliced pork, chicken, beef, lobster, scallop, jumbo shrimp, crabmeat and mixed vegetables Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Mongolian Beef Chef's Specialty - $15.75: Hot and spicy Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- White Rice - $2.75: Steamed to perfection Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, Low-Fodmap, TLC, Mayo-Clinic
- Brown Rice - $3.25: Steamed to perfection Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Low-Fodmap, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic
- Crispy Noodles - $1: Pan-fried noodles with a crispy exterior Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- French Fries - $3.5: Crispy, golden fries Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol
- Large Homemade Iced Tea - $3.6
- Snapple - $3.25
- Spring Water - $2.5
- 2 Liter Soda - $4.5
- Cans soda - $2.5
Frequently Asked Questions about Far East
- Is this restaurant currently open and operational?
- Far East is currently operational and can be reached through its website at https://fareastbrooklyn.com/ for orders and information.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The menu features a wide variety of Chinese comfort foods and over 35 specialized dietary options, including vegan and keto-friendly dishes.
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- Far East specializes in Chinese cuisine, focusing on fried specialties like chicken wings, jumbo shrimp, and spare rib tips.
- Is this a good spot for a date or special occasion?
- Rated 4.0/5, this restaurant offers an inviting space and attentive staff, creating a welcoming environment suitable for casual dates and occasions.
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Customers love the excellent food quality, exceptionally fresh ingredients, and the welcoming environment created by accommodating and attentive staff.
- How can I contact this restaurant?
- You can contact Far East by visiting their website at https://fareastbrooklyn.com/ for more information.
- How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?
- This budget-friendly Chinese restaurant stands out for its exceptionally fresh ingredients, high-quality dishes, and attentive service, earning a 4.0/5 rating.
- Does this restaurant have good options for group dining with mixed dietary needs?
- Far East accommodates mixed dietary needs with vegan scallion pancakes, high-protein shrimp with broccoli, and gluten-free brown rice options.
- Does this restaurant offer good ambiance?
- Guests enjoy an inviting, welcoming dining environment complemented by attentive service and high-quality food, earning the restaurant a 4.0/5 rating.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- Far East has an average rating of 4.0/5, with customers frequently praising the high food quality and fresh ingredients.