Tao is one of The 13 Best Places for Orange Chicken in New York City.

1. Tao

8.7
42 E 58th St (btwn Madison & Park Ave), New York, NY
Asian Restaurant · Midtown East · 389 tips and reviews

JenniferJennifer: Spicy tuna tartare on crispy rice and orange chicken are bangin! Grab a bottle of Nigori ... Only One Daughter... goes perfectly with it! And don't forget to save room for giant fortune cookie!

Ameen A.Ameen Aqeel: Big portions of delicious food, hot & sour soup, beef Kobe starter, the veg spring roles, the scallops were delicious, orange chicken, Singapore noodles and the banana as well as the apples dsrt.

Manasi G.Manasi Gandotra: The sushi and the Orange chicken is sooo good! And also the cocktails!

Panda Express is one of The 13 Best Places for Orange Chicken in New York City.

2. Panda Express

8.1
663 9th Avenue (46th street), New York, NY
Chinese Restaurant · Hell's Kitchen · 10 tips and reviews

Cindy D.Cindy Dewil: Orange Chicken

Alex T.Alex Tsu: Orange chicken is definitely the best entree to get. Pro tip: you can get half and half on sides. I recommend half fried rice, half vegies.

RochRoch: Go for the orange chicken !

Panda Express is one of The 13 Best Places for Orange Chicken in New York City.

3. Panda Express

8.2
414 8th Ave (b/t 30th St & 31st St), New York, NY
Chinese Restaurant · Chelsea · 4 tips and reviews

Yeşim T.Yeşim Türgen: Had chinese-food for the first time and feel in love with the walnut shrimp and noodles the orange chicken is sooooo goood.

Julio E.Julio Escoboza: My favorite place in the world.

Liam K.Liam K.: The illest.

Land Of Plenty is one of The 13 Best Places for Orange Chicken in New York City.

4. Land Of Plenty

7.7
204 E 58th St (3rd Ave), New York, NY
Szechuan Restaurant · Midtown East · 67 tips and reviews

M. G. S.M. G. Stella: Great orange chicken

Ali L.Ali Lichtenstein: Haven't had a bad dish yet. Try the stir fried string beans or the spicy orange chicken - you won't be disappointed!

Aileen C.Aileen Chu: Most authentic Chinese in Midtown E. / Upper E. Side. Try the cold appetizers such as Spicy Beef Tendon or the Sesame Noodles. If you want to be adventurous, order the Spicy Wok Tossed Duck Tongue.

Da Tang Szechuan is one of The 13 Best Places for Orange Chicken in New York City.

5. Da Tang Szechuan

7.4
18 W 38th St (38th St Between 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Chinese Restaurant · Garment District · 6 tips and reviews

Tim L.Tim Lee: Orange chicken is delicious!

Tim L.Tim Lee: Check out the lunch specials - a couple dollars more than others Szechuan restaurants in the area but definitely worth it! Spicy chicken is amazing.

ginnnnnnny .ginnnnnnny 🦀: Food is good enough. Nice place for team building

Peking Duck House is one of The 13 Best Places for Orange Chicken in New York City.

6. Peking Duck House

7.6
236 E 53rd St (btwn 2nd & 3rd Ave.), New York, NY
Chinese Restaurant · Midtown East · 33 tips and reviews

Hadar P.Hadar Pedhazur: also best orange chicken ever!

Winnie F.Winnie Francisco: Despite being an institution, this restaurant has consistently maintained the quality of food and service! Its Peking Duck is the best in NYC! Go for it!

Hae Shin C.Hae Shin Chung MD PhD Dr. 정혜신🇰🇷🇺🇸: Still the best peking duck!!

Trader Joe's is one of The 13 Best Places for Orange Chicken in New York City.

7. Trader Joe's

8.9
675 6th Ave (at W 21st St), New York, NY
Grocery Store · Flatiron District · 310 tips and reviews

Samantha B.Samantha Bailye: The orange chicken is amazing. Cantaloupe slices are always fresh and yummy!

Kristina B.Kristina Baker: I like this trader joes so much better than the one in union square! Much more room to move around

Shanté S.Shanté Smalls: It's totally empty in the morning.

Trader Joe's is one of The 13 Best Places for Orange Chicken in New York City.

8. Trader Joe's

8.3
2073 Broadway (at W 72nd St), New York, NY
Grocery Store · Lincoln Square · 259 tips and reviews

Shannon H.Shannon H: The Mandarin Orange Chicken is to die for!!!! Yummmm

Patrick B.Patrick Boze: Don't worry about the line because it moves very quickly. But do take time to enjoy the artwork

Nic G.Nic G: Disregard the name of the store, they won't actually trade with you, they make you pay for everything. Very misleading.

Lotus Express is one of The 13 Best Places for Orange Chicken in New York City.

9. Lotus Express

7.3
4840 Broadway, New York, NY
Chinese Restaurant · Inwood · 4 tips and reviews

Adam I.Adam Iannazzone: The General Tso's chicken is amazing. And you can't beat the combination plate. There is no better deal around!

L C.L C: Tip them for their hard work. Even the slightest is a nice gesture!

Leo M.Leo Medina: Eh, not the best. But pretty good chineese food

J. East is one of The 13 Best Places for Orange Chicken in New York City.

10. J. East

7.1
175 3rd Ave, New York, NY
Chinese Restaurant · Gramercy Park · 3 tips and reviews

Ry M.Ry Marlow: Their ribs and fried wantons are fantastic

Dan V.Dan Valen: The best greasy Chinese food in the city. Cheap, fast, and perfect rainy day food.

Lucas G.Lucas Groth: If you like General Tso's, get it with a side of pineapple

TAO Downtown is one of The 13 Best Places for Orange Chicken in New York City.

11. TAO Downtown

8.8
92 9th Ave (at W 16th St), New York, NY
Asian Restaurant · Chelsea · 188 tips and reviews

EceEce: Such an exotic place to dine or just for cocktails. Great music and social environment, too. Highly recommended.

ThrillistThrillist: We wouldn't normally start with dessert, but this can't wait. It's strawberry/orange blossom creme topped with honey-milk powder and cotton candy. It's beautiful...and it's topped with cotton candy. Read more.

OctaneOctane: Wear your big boy shoes; 9 out of 10 girls here are over 6 ft tall.

Szechuan Gourmet is one of The 13 Best Places for Orange Chicken in New York City.

12. Szechuan Gourmet

7.1
1395 2nd Ave (at 73rd St.), New York, NY
Asian Restaurant · Upper East Side · 11 tips and reviews

Kiwi W.Kiwi Wang: A hidden outpost of their more popular 39th street location. Pretty authentic menu- get the spicy dumplings and the capsicum lamb! All the chili stews are good too if you're brave :)

The New York TimesThe New York Times: Recommended: Sichuan pork dumplings with roasted red oil, ox tongue and tripe with roasted chili and peanut vinaigrette, braised flounder fillets with Napa cabbage in chili oil sauce, ma po tofu. Read more.

FoodspottingFoodspotting: Try the Scallion Pancakes with Soy Sauce

Wo Hop Restaurant is one of The 13 Best Places for Orange Chicken in New York City.

13. Wo Hop Restaurant

7.4
17 Mott St (btwn Worth & Mosco St), New York, NY
Cantonese Restaurant · Chinatown · 263 tips and reviews

Afi Y.Afi Yellow-Duke: Head down the basement for a no-frills, delicious experience. Huge portions that are unlike anything else you're used to. It's open late too, so come with the drunchies.

Steve S.Steve Sperling: Don't eat the weird cookie they give you with your check..it has paper in it!

Robert D.Robert Davidman: get the dumplings.