Pinch Chinese – Chinese
Steam rises from bamboo baskets in this lively haunt, where the art of the hand-pleated dumpling is celebrated through delicate skins bursting with savory, soul-warming broths. The air hums with a modern energy as diners dive into the aromatic heat of cumin-rubbed ribs and the refreshing, chili-laced crunch of marinated cucumbers, creating a spirited atmosphere where traditional flavors find a bold, contemporary home.
Pinch Chinese, Prince Street, University Village, Manhattan, New York County, New York, NY 10012, United States https://www.pinchchinese.com/0Cuisine: Chinese
Price range: $$
Dietary options: high-protein, keto, low-carb, gluten-free, dairy-free, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, halal, mediterranean, pescatarian, paleo, diabetic, heart-healthy, low-fat, plant-based, low-sodium, sugar-free, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, south-beach, clean-eating, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, weight-watchers, gerd, volumetrics, tlc, detox, alkaline, raw-food, low-fodmap, carnivore, renal, mayo-clinic, slow-carb, candida, pegan, lectin-free, macrobiotic
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Menu
- Pork Soup Dumplings - $18: bite sized explosions of porky goodness Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Chicken Soup Dumplings - $18: good for the soul Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Fish Dumplings - $18: house chilli soy Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Beef Pan Fried Dumplings - $18: house ground creekstone farms beef + curry Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Pork + Chive Dumplings - $16: house-ground niman ranch pork + chinese chives Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Vegetable Dumplings - $16: bok choy, free range egg + glass noodle Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Fat
- Mushroom Dumplings - $16: shiitake + truffle Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Cholesterol
- Niman Ranch Cumin Pork Ribs - $21: tender, fall-off-the-bone pork ribs Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Atkins
- Spicy Wontons - $21: niman ranch pork + house crack sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Spicy Marinated Cucumbers - $10: sesame, garlic + chilli Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Atkins, South-Beach, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic
- Daily Oysters - $9: 6 per order w. chilli celery sauce + hot mustard Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Raw-Food, TLC
- Shrimp Cocktail - $6: 4 per order w. chilli celery sauce + hot mustard Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb
- Crispy Calamari - $10: ginger scallion white sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Peking Duck - $115: traditional accompaniments Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Wind Sand Chicken - $49: 3-day marinated whole Lancaster chicken, crispy garlic + bread crumbs Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Hong Kong Style Lobster - $88: morel mushrooms, wood ear + baby corn Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Black Garlic Tiger Shrimp - $42: chinese celery, red onion + dried chilli Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Candida
- Creekstone Farms Ribeye - $58: sichuan spicy doubanjiang OR cantonese black pepper Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Atkins
- Three Cup Chicken - $36: bell & evans organic dark meat, basil + shallot Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Clean-Eating
- Snow Crab in a Chinese Restaurant - $57: hand-shelled crab, fermented doubanjiang + glass noodles Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Crispy Red Snapper - $39: chinese okra, ginger + soy sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Steak Fried Rice - $27: american wagyu bavette Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Seafood Fried Rice - $25: octopus, bay scallop, shrimp + house XO Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Zha Jiang Noodle - $23: peking duck + english cucumber Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Dan Dan Noodle - $21: niman ranch pork + crushed peanuts Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free
- Taiwanese Beef Noodle Soup - $25: overnight bone broth + pasture raised beef shank Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Volumetrics
- Pea Shoots - $13: fresh garlic Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Pegan, Candida
- Sichuan String Beans - $9: niman ranch pork + dried shrimp Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Atkins, South-Beach, High-Fiber
- Eggplant - $8: long pepper + house garlic sauce Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Plant-Based, Atkins, South-Beach, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic
- Crispy Brussels Sprouts - $9: chinese sausage, thai chilli + lemon Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Atkins, High-Fiber
- White Rice - $4: medium grain made in China Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Low-Fodmap, TLC, Renal, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic
- Bacon Egg + Cheese Dumplings - $18: niman ranch bacon, ny cheddar + free range eggs Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Shrimp Shao Mai - $15: tiger shrimp + ginger Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Fat
- Sweet Pork Buns - $15: char siu pork, orange + mantou Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Shrimp Cakes - $13: tiger shrimp, atlantic cod + almonds Dietary tags: High-Protein, Mediterranean, Pescatarian
- Vegetable Spring Rolls - $16: napa, shiitake + glass noodle Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Cholesterol
- Shanghai Pork Chop - $12: pickled scallions Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Atkins
- Turnip Cake - $18: dried shrimp, lap cheong + pickled peppers Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Sweet + Sour Pork - $16: niman ranch pork, local strawberries + bell pepper Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Scallion Guokui Sausage Egg + Cheese - $11: housemade scallion flatbread + lap cheong Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Breakfast Dan Dan Noodle - $23: niman ranch bacon + soft poached free range egg Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free
- Add 2 Eggs - $8: scrambled / soft poached / sunny side Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, Slow-Carb, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Milk Tea Cake - $15: popping boba + milk tea whip cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Lychee Sorbet - $13: lychee mochi, fresh + frozen fruit Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol, TLC
- Mochi Donut - $16: vanilla ice cream + chilli Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Selected Wines + Beers - $10: ask your server
- Seasonal Cocktail - $10: ask your server