Xi'an Famous Foods is one of The 15 Best Chinese Restaurants in New York City.

1. Xi'an Famous Foods

9.0
96 8th Ave (15th Street), New York, NY
Chinese Restaurant · Chelsea · 4 tips and reviews

PouyaPouya: Spicy Cumin Lamb noodle is amazing. You can ask for less spicy or extra spicy if you want.

Christina S.Christina Squitieri: Best place is NYC! Get the F4!!!

SheenaSheena: Due to its proximity to Chelsea Market there are quite a few tourists who may need to be reminded of the policy that ensures peace and order- those who order first, sit first!

Yi Ji Shi Mo Noodle Corp is one of The 15 Best Chinese Restaurants in New York City.

2. Yi Ji Shi Mo Noodle Corp

8.9
88 Elizabeth St (btwn Hester & Grand St), New York, NY
Chinese Restaurant · Chinatown · 11 tips and reviews

Richard B.Richard Berger: Shrimp rice roll and roast pork rice roll are both excellent. Texture of the noodles is top notch 👌🏼

VictorVictor: Cheap rice noodles here, really good

BonBon: Super thin and light, just crazy packed. Shrimp and cilantro scallion rolls sell out fast!

Xi'an Famous Foods is one of The 15 Best Chinese Restaurants in New York City.

3. Xi'an Famous Foods

8.8
45 Bayard St (btw Elizabeth & Bowery), New York, NY
Chinese Restaurant · Chinatown · 32 tips and reviews

Elizabeth B.Elizabeth Burstein: Cumin spiced noodles again! Mild spice so good

Kathryn P.Kathryn Phillips: Get the A1 or the N4. Can't go wrong.

Shrek Y.Shrek Yin: Authentic Xi'an style, but the QC needs to be improved, the Roujiamo ie Chinese burger, what i bought yesterday was incredible but today pork inside is overlooked and a burning smell, unacceptable:(

Uncle Lou 快樂人 is one of The 15 Best Chinese Restaurants in New York City.

4. Uncle Lou 快樂人

8.9
73 Mulberry St (btw Canal & Bayard), New York, NY
Chinese Restaurant · Chinatown · 9 tips and reviews

Brad B.Brad B: Always a good time. Order from the “lo wah kiu” favorites on the menu. The crispy garlic chicken and buffalo fish are a must. Go Uncle Lou!

Christina W.Christina Walkinshaw: SOOOOOO GOOD! Get crispy fried tofu and scallion pancakes👌

Alèxia S.Alèxia Solé: Recommended by @foodiemagician on Instagram… … .

Málà Project is one of The 15 Best Chinese Restaurants in New York City.

5. Málà Project

8.8
122 1st Ave (btwn 7th St & St Marks Pl), New York, NY
Chinese Restaurant · East Village · 93 tips and reviews

Alex T.Alex Tsu: Next level dry hotpot; love their selection of meats and veggies

Lane R.Lane Rettig: Delicious Sichuan food! I love the dry pot style. Mild is already pretty spicy so be careful!

Brian C.Brian Carroll: Dry Hot Pot. Choosing 8-10 ingredients was good for two people. Fried dumplings are good too.

Kings County Imperial is one of The 15 Best Chinese Restaurants in New York City.

6. Kings County Imperial

8.9
168 1/2 Delancey St (btw Clinton & Attorney), New York, NY
Chinese Restaurant · Lower East Side · 14 tips and reviews

Rock RainesRock Raines: Good food and super friendly service. Loved: Dim Sum, noodles, wok dishes

Ryan M.Ryan Matzner: Get the Donnie Yen’s Kick cocktail

LukeLuke: Mock eel here is better than real eel pretty much anywhere. The veggies and noodles are all worth a spin, but the dumplings are... somehow dauntingly huge. Tasty, just large.

Han Dynasty is one of The 15 Best Chinese Restaurants in New York City.

7. Han Dynasty

8.8
215 W 85th St (at Broadway), New York, NY
Chinese Restaurant · Upper West Side · 67 tips and reviews

Jennifer C.Jennifer Chu-Carroll: sesame noodles with chili oil is divine!

Rewan P.Rewan Parti: Order the Dan Dan noodles and dry pepper chicken! The food is delicious and service is ninja fast!

Yen H.Yen HNguyen: Love the atmosphere and the food! Everything comes in big portions (family style = for share). Highly recommend Chicken dry pepper (spicy level 5). Not recommend tofu with meat. Definitely come back!

Buddakan is one of The 15 Best Chinese Restaurants in New York City.

8. Buddakan

9.1
75 9th Ave (at W 16th St), New York, NY
Chinese Restaurant · Chelsea · 525 tips and reviews

GhaidaGhaida: Try the tuna tartar spring rolls, sweet and crispy shrimp, and the Glazed Alaskan black cod.

HBOHBO: Sex and the City happened here. "So here's to the groom, who finally got Carrie-d away." Carrie and Big had their wedding rehearsal dinner here.

MazdaMazda: Two words: edamame. dumplings. Fluffy dumplings with a touch of truffle oil, delicious!

Chow House is one of The 15 Best Chinese Restaurants in New York City.

9. Chow House

8.9
181 Bleecker St (btwn MacDougal & Sullivan St), New York, NY
Chinese Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 7 tips and reviews

NetsirkNetsirk: Spicy Szechuan food! Delicious soup dumplings!

T S.T S: The spicy wonton dumplings are good the rest are forgettable.. Go to Chinatown or Flushing for better and cheaper Chinese food!

Yaz S.Yaz S: Every dish was delicious and full of flavor. Take the 🌶 on the menu seriously - some dishes are very spicy!

Han Dynasty is one of The 15 Best Chinese Restaurants in New York City.

10. Han Dynasty

8.8
90 3rd Ave (at E 12th St), New York, NY
Chinese Restaurant · East Village · 348 tips and reviews

Noah W.Noah Weiss: Some of the best spicy Chinese in NY. Standouts: dan dan noodles, spicy chicken wings, cumin lamb and chicken, Ma po tofu.

Hannah K.Hannah K.: Get everything. The dumplings. Amazing. The crispy rice. Incredible. The crispy chicken. Yes, please. Philly knows how to do it. You're welcome, NYC.

Danny H.Danny Hertz: I ate the pea leaves and cumin lamb and now my life is significantly better.

CheLi 浙里 is one of The 15 Best Chinese Restaurants in New York City.

11. CheLi 浙里

8.5
19 Saint Marks Pl (btw 2nd & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Chinese Restaurant · East Village · 13 tips and reviews

Amy W.Amy Wang: Shanghai Food, nice deco, dish’s presentation is beautiful

ElisaElisa: You’ll probably get more value at Szechuan mountain house, though dishes here are less spicy. Nice ambience. Can be a bit of a wait. Mains are better than the apps which are mostly for the photo op.

Simran D.Simran Dass: I enjoyed the soup dumplings, wine soaked chicken & duck. Also really enjoyed the fried tofu. Would come back!

Milu is one of The 15 Best Chinese Restaurants in New York City.

12. Milu

8.7
333 Park Ave S (25th St), New York, NY
Chinese Restaurant · Rose Hill · 16 tips and reviews

Selina A.Selina Ang: Duck, brisket, wontons, pineapple bun - all delicious!

JoyceJoyce: Don’t get the egg tart soft serve… really doesn’t taste like egg tart, even though the puff pastry are a nice touch!

JoyceJoyce: Hk milk tea for afternoon tea but pineapple bun is a tad too expensive given the size and average taste…

Sun Hing Lung Ho Fun Tofu is one of The 15 Best Chinese Restaurants in New York City.

13. Sun Hing Lung Ho Fun Tofu

8.5
58 Henry St (Market), New York, NY
Chinese Restaurant · Two Bridges · 27 tips and reviews

Serious EatsSerious Eats: Get your fresh silken tofu and perfectly wobbly steamed rice rolls here.

Serious EatsSerious Eats: Especially vegetal-tasting soy milk and great fresh tofu. The freshly steamed rice rolls are among the best in Chinatown, but note that they're only made until about 4 pm.

ZenFoodsterZenFoodster: Been meaning to come to this hole-in-the-wall takeout for Fishballs & vast assortment of Steamed Rice Rolls - esp the Dried Shrimp "Cheong Fun"- but can't ever make it in time before 3:30pm close!

Spicy Village is one of The 15 Best Chinese Restaurants in New York City.

14. Spicy Village

8.7
68 Forsyth St Frnt B (btwn Grand & Hester St), New York, NY
Chinese Restaurant · Lower East Side · 184 tips and reviews

Emiliano V.Emiliano Viscarra: Amazing cheap food. Almost everything on he menu is good. Try the soup dumplings.

Jeremy F.Jeremy Fisher: Big tray chicken. Make sure you ask them to add hand-pulled noodles to it.

Pauline L.Pauline Li: Props for the big tray of chicken (大盘鸡) and pancake with pork (肉夹馍)Seriously the MOST authentic Chinese hole-in-the-wall gem. The dishes are similar to Xi'an, but only more spicy and well-flavored.

RedFarm is one of The 15 Best Chinese Restaurants in New York City.

15. RedFarm

8.6
2170 Broadway (btwn 76 & 77th St), New York, NY
Chinese Restaurant · Upper West Side · 130 tips and reviews

Chip P.Chip Perro: Pork buns are simple and awesome here. If you're adventurous try the jalapeño poppers - they aren't too spicy!

Serious EatsSerious Eats: The uptown location of the fun Chinese-American restaurant with excellent dumplings and other classics.

Lindsay A.Lindsay Anderson: honestly found this meal to be mediocre. the presentation is awesome, but beyond that the pricing is nuts for the quantity and quality of the dishes. meh.