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: dairy-free, high-protein, keto, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb
Currently closed
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
Appetizers
- 4 Fried Chicken Wings - $8: Crispy fried chicken wings Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced Available at: dinner, lunch
- 4 Fried Jumbo Shrimp - $7.75: Crispy fried jumbo shrimp Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- 16 Fried Baby Shrimp - $8: Crispy fried baby shrimp Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Pescatarian, South-Beach, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spare Rib Tips - $7.5 Available at: dinner, lunch
- 4 Fried Crab Stick - $7.5 Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Honey Chicken Wings - $8.75 Dietary tags: Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Buffalo Chicken Wings - $8.5: Hot and spicy Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Wings with Garlic Sauce - $8.5: Hot and spicy Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Carnivore, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Half Chicken - $8.75 Available at: dinner, lunch
- BBQ Chicken Wings - $8.75 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Nuggets - $7.75: Tender and crispy chicken nuggets Dietary tags: Low-Cholesterol Available at: dinner, lunch
- Roast Pork Bun - $3.25 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, GERD-Friendly, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Roast Pork Egg Roll - $2.75: Crispy egg roll filled with tender roast pork Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Roll - $3 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Vegetable Spring Roll (2) - $2.75: Crispy fried roll filled with shredded vegetables Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Wonton (10) - $6.5: Crispy fried wontons with a delicate filling Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Toast (4) - $6: Crispy toasted bread topped with shrimp and a hint of spice Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crab Rangoon (8) - $6.75: Crispy wontons filled with crab and cream cheese, served with a sweet chili sauce Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Scallion Pancake - $6.5: Crispy fried pancake filled with scallions Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shu Mai (6) - $7 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pork Dumpling (8) - $7.75: Pan-seared dumplings filled with ground pork Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Vegetable Dumpling (8) - $7.75: Pan-seared dumplings filled with a delicate blend of vegetables Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pu Pu Platter (2) - $16: Assortment of bite-sized appetizers Dietary tags: High-Protein, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Boneless Spare Ribs - $9.25: Tender pork ribs, slow-cooked Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- B.B.Q Spare Ribs - $10: Tender pork ribs smothered in signature sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Edamame - $5.5: Steamed soybeans in the pod, sprinkled with sea salt Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Green Banana - $5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Dumpling w. Sesame Sauce (6) - $7.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Dumpling w. Spicy Sesame Sauce (6) - $7.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Wonton w. Szechuan Sauce - $6.75 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Wonton w. Garlic Sauce - $6.75 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cold Noodle w. Sesame Sauce - $7: Chilled noodles tossed in a rich and nutty sesame sauce Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Teriyaki (4) - $7: Grilled chicken glazed with a sweet teriyaki sauce Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Steak Teriyaki (4) - $7.5 Available at: dinner, lunch
Soup
- Wonton Egg Drop Soup - $3.75: Delicate wontons and thin egg drops in a light broth Available at: dinner, lunch
- Wonton Soup - $3.75: With fried noodles Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced Available at: dinner, lunch
- Wonton Spinach Soup - $3.75: With fried noodles Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Egg Drop Soup - $3.75: With fried noodles Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hot and Sour Soup - $4.5: With fried noodles. Hot and spicy Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Rice Soup - $4: With fried noodles Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Noodle Soup - $4: With fried noodles Available at: dinner, lunch
- Vegetable Soup - $4.25: With fried noodles Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Vegetable with Bean Curd Soup - $4.5: With fried noodles Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- House Special Soup - $8.25: Quart. With fried noodles Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
- Seafood Soup - $8.75: Quart. With fried noodles Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Noodle Soup
- Vegetable Noodle Soup - $8.75 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Roast Pork Noodle Soup - $9.25 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Noodle Soup - $9.25: Tender chicken and soft noodles in a comforting broth Dietary tags: Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Seafood Noodle Soup - $10.25: Tender seafood and springy noodles in a light broth Dietary tags: High-Protein, Pescatarian, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beef Noodle Soup - $9.75: Tender beef and noodles in a rich broth Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Noodle Soup - $9.75 Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Fried Rice
- Plain Fried Rice - $6: Crispy fried rice cooked to a golden brown Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Egg Fried Rice - $6.5: Stir-fried rice, scrambled eggs, and vegetables Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced Available at: dinner, lunch
- Vegetable Fried Rice - $6.75: Stir-fried rice with a variety of vegetables Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Roast Pork Fried Rice - $7: Tender roast pork, wok-fried with rice and mixed vegetables Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Fried Rice - $7: Crispy chicken and vegetables in stir-fried rice Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beef Fried Rice - $7.5: Tender beef and vegetables stir-fried with rice Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Fried Rice - $7.5: Stir-fried shrimp, vegetables, and rice Dietary tags: Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- House Special Fried Rice - $8: Stir-fried rice and vegetables Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced Available at: dinner, lunch
- Young Chow Fried Rice - $8.5: Stir-fried rice with vegetables, meat, and eggs Dietary tags: High-Protein, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Lo Mein
- Vegetable Lo Mein - $9: Stir-fried noodles, mixed vegetables Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bean Curd Lo Mein - $9 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Roast Pork Lo Mein - $9.5: Tender roast pork, stir-fried noodles, and mixed vegetables Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Lo Mein - $9.5: Tender chicken, stir-fried noodles, and mixed vegetables Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beef Lo Mein - $9.5: Tender beef, stir-fried with vegetables Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Lo Mein - $9.5: Stir-fried shrimp, vegetables, and noodles Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced Available at: dinner, lunch
- House Special Lo Mein - $10.2: Stir-fried noodles and vegetables Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Plain Lo Mein - $8: Stir-fried noodles with a light sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- General Tso's Chicken - $10.5: Crispy-fried chicken tossed in a sweet and spicy General Tso's sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beef with Broccoli - $10: Tender beef and steamed broccoli in a flavorful sauce Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp with Broccoli - $11: Stir-fried shrimp and broccoli in a light sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced Available at: dinner, lunch
- Happy Family Chef's Specialty - $18.25: Assortment of seafood, sliced pork, chicken, beef, lobster, scallop, jumbo shrimp, crabmeat and mixed vegetables Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mongolian Beef Chef's Specialty - $15.75: Hot and spicy Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides
- White Rice - $2.75: Steamed to perfection Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, Low-Cholesterol, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Brown Rice - $3.25: Steamed to perfection Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crispy Noodles - $1: Pan-fried noodles with a crispy exterior Available at: dinner, lunch
- French Fries - $3.5: Crispy, golden fries Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
- Large Homemade Iced Tea - $3.6 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Snapple - $3.25
- Spring Water - $2.5 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- 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.
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