Pic Up Stix – Chinese
The rhythmic clang of the wok and the intoxicating aroma of searing ginger and garlic set the stage for a dining experience where fresh ingredients meet the high-heat artistry of traditional Chinese cooking. Each dish arrives bursting with vibrant color and bold, savory glazes, offering a fast-paced yet flavorful escape that captures the spirited essence of a modern Asian kitchen.
1372 Lexington Avenue +1-212-860-7600 https://www.picupstix.comRating: 4.2/5 (194 reviews)
Cuisine: Chinese
Price range: $
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners consistently praise this spot as one of the best Chinese restaurants in the area, highlighting the fresh, delicious food and exceptionally friendly service from the owner and staff. Standout dishes include the fried chicken wings with shrimp fried rice, Korean tofu stew with silky tofu, and General Tso’s chicken, though some guests note certain fried items can be a bit oily or salty. Reviewers also appreciate the cozy atmosphere and quick service, with vegetarians celebrating the plentiful options like fresh tofu and perfectly cooked vegetable soups.