Han Dynasty is one of The 15 Best Places for Kung Pao Dishes in New York City.

1. Han Dynasty

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

Meghan N.Meghan Norton: This place is seriously amazing. The Salt and Pepper shrimp was literal perfection. Kung pao chicken and double cooked pork belly was great too!

Christian D.Christian Dickmann: Spicy cucumbers and Dan Dan noodles made a great appetizer combo. Dry pepper chicken, kung pao chicken, garlic beef was a medley of wonderful tastes, from mild to spicy. Friendly staff, amazing place.

Fati H.Fati Hussain: Kung pao chicken and Dan Dan Noodles are of my go to's!

Tao is one of The 15 Best Places for Kung Pao Dishes in New York City.

2. Tao

8.8
42 E 58th St (btwn Madison & Park Ave), New York, NY
Asian Restaurant · Midtown East · 389 tips and reviews

Ana Paula A.Ana Paula Alexandrescu: Try the Kung Pao Chicken - Simple, sweet and delicious!

Khaled A.Khaled A: The jumbo shrimp tempura, ladies and gentlemen, the jumbo shrimp tempura...Try the chilean sea bass, chicken dumplings, coconut shrimp, kung pao chicken and the fried rice with beef~off-menu special

Chee Wai W.Chee Wai Wong: Amazingly beautiful and chic place to hang out. Huge bar with nice music. Very very crowded during peak hours. Love their orange and kung pao chicken and miso sea bass.

Cafe China 傾 國 傾 城 is one of The 15 Best Places for Kung Pao Dishes in New York City.

3. Cafe China 傾 國 傾 城

9.0
59 W 37th St, New York, NY
Szechuan Restaurant · Garment District · 6 tips and reviews

Marie L.Marie La Rue: Iconic Sichuan destination. All apps are fire but the crispy eel is addictive. Dan Dan noodles, mapo tofu, kung pao chicken are favorites. Come with a group and order the entire menu.

DavidDavid: Best Sichuan in Manhattan bar none. And great lunch specials. MaPo to die for.

Hemen D.Hemen D: Appetizers, entrees, all-around great food

Happy Family is one of The 15 Best Places for Kung Pao Dishes in New York City.

4. Happy Family

8.2
213 E Broadway (at Clinton St.), New York, NY
Chinese Restaurant · Lower East Side · 4 tips and reviews

delivery.comdelivery.com: Our favorite Chinese takeout place by far. Try the Kung Pao Chicken! https://www.delivery.com/menu/Six_Happy_Kitchen

Tania G.Tania Garcia: Try the fried leek pork dumplings, yum : )

Mel S.Mel Sparks: The Chinese food here is great.. I been eating here for years

The Bao is one of The 15 Best Places for Kung Pao Dishes in New York City.

5. The Bao

7.7
13 Saint Marks Pl (at 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Chinese Restaurant · East Village · 226 tips and reviews

Savannah P.Savannah Petrick: soup dumplings, kung pao chicken, alcoholic ginger beer!!

Gianna N.Gianna Nebbia: Everything was fabulous- don’t be intimidated by the extra extra spicy XLB- they’re perfectly spicy but not over the top. (Kung pao chx and scallion pancake pictured, both so tasty)

Ariana F.Ariana Fowler: Kung Pao soup dumplings are amazing + the chocolate ones will change your life

Hwa Yuan is one of The 15 Best Places for Kung Pao Dishes in New York City.

6. Hwa Yuan

8.0
42 E Broadway, New York, NY
Chinese Restaurant · Chinatown · 25 tips and reviews

jacqueline g.jacqueline g: ❤️ Duck, crispy beef, cold sesame noodles, soup dumplings, Kung pao fried rice

Diana J.Diana Jiang: The best cold sesame noodles, great Peking duck!

Alèxia S.Alèxia Solé: Recomended by SJP.

Shanghai 21 is one of The 15 Best Places for Kung Pao Dishes in New York City.

7. Shanghai 21

8.3
21 Mott St (at Mosco St), New York, NY
Shanghai Restaurant · Chinatown · 271 tips and reviews

Saarim Z.Saarim Zaman: Definitely try their kung pao chicken

Emily W.Emily Wilson: An order of Shanghai lo mein is a must. Soup dumplings (w/ black truffle if they have them!) and kung pao chicken are also worth getting.

Sarah M.Sarah Meyer: Best dumplings I know of in Chinatown. Try the shrimp watercress - you'll be so glad you did.

Buddakan is one of The 15 Best Places for Kung Pao Dishes in New York City.

8. Buddakan

9.0
75 9th Ave (at W 16th St), New York, NY
Chinese Restaurant · Chelsea · 526 tips and reviews

Lauren B.Lauren B.: Wonderful service. Get the Kung Pao Monkfish if you like spice!

EdEd: Kung pao Monkfish dish is to die for!

Valerie B.Valerie Brown: Charred filet of beef, pork belly, lobster fried rice, rock shrimp, monkfish, crying chocolate = Heaven

Ollie's Sichuan Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Kung Pao Dishes in New York City.

9. Ollie's Sichuan Restaurant

7.1
411 W 42nd St (btwn Dyer Ave & 9th Ave), New York, NY
Chinese Restaurant · Hell's Kitchen · 59 tips and reviews

Rewan P.Rewan Parti: Quick service! Try the spicy Kung Pao chicken and also order spicy fish filet. The portions are large.

Zeba S.Zeba Siddiqi: Kung pao chicken, lo mein and dumplings! Nice place to eat dinner near times square

Cody R.Cody Robbins: Get the fish filet with Napa cabbage in chili oil sauce and the pork with garlic stems!

Up Thai is one of The 15 Best Places for Kung Pao Dishes in New York City.

10. Up Thai

9.2
1411 2nd Ave (btwn E 73rd St & E 74th St), New York, NY
Thai Restaurant · Upper East Side · 172 tips and reviews

A L.A Laz: Try the large noodles with kung pao Spicy chicken. Very tasty!

Anastasia B.Anastasia Bezverkha: Pad Thai, curry puffs, spring rolls !!

Nas B.Nas Benali: I do not recommend this place even though the food is great. The service is so unpleasant. We came here twice and both times the waitresses were extremely rude and unfriendly. Not coming here again!

Marco Polo Pizza & Deli is one of The 15 Best Places for Kung Pao Dishes in New York City.

11. Marco Polo Pizza & Deli

7.5
1289 Madison Ave (btw 91st and 92nd St), New York, NY
Pizzeria · Carnegie Hill · 2 tips and reviews

Whit R.Whit Rothe: The bacon egg and cheese sandwich here makes for a great breakfast sandwich and is way cheaper than Yura.

Anna P.Anna Potter: Tip the guys a buck or two, especially if its at lunch hour or right after school.

Flor de Mayo is one of The 15 Best Places for Kung Pao Dishes in New York City.

12. Flor de Mayo

8.0
484 Amsterdam Ave (btwn 83rd & 84th St.), New York, NY
Peruvian Restaurant · Upper West Side · 93 tips and reviews

Chez O.Chez Ong: Favorite Peruvian roast chicken place. It's way better than Pio Pio! The squid ink fried rice and green pastas are ridiculously awesome too.

Kate G.Kate Griggs: The waiters are so caring and awesome. Ask for recommendations!! Also, the Nutcracker is a stellar drink, worth the NYC price

New York HabitatNew York Habitat: Get a pitcher of sangria and the pollo a la brasa or lomo saltado. Yup, it's gonna be a good night.

Joe's Shanghai 鹿鸣春 is one of The 15 Best Places for Kung Pao Dishes in New York City.

13. Joe's Shanghai 鹿鸣春

7.2
24 W 56th St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Chinese Restaurant · Midtown East · 226 tips and reviews

Mihkel R.Mihkel Raud: Wonderful kung pao chicken.

SHOWRUNNERSHOWRUNNER: Soup dumplings are amazing, and it’s a great spot to drink cheap wine.

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: Just like its downtown brother, you come to this Chinese hotspot for their amazing soup dumplings – get both the crab and the pork – they’re one of the best in NYC.

Proto's Pizza is one of The 15 Best Places for Kung Pao Dishes in New York City.

14. Proto's Pizza

7.2
50 2nd Ave (btwn E 2nd & 3rd St), New York, NY
Pizzeria · East Village · 19 tips and reviews

Dennis O.Dennis O'Reilly: Love the ny slices, love the owner.

Sajid M.Sajid Mehmood: Ask for Garlic Knots. The guy will tell you they're "2 euros". Relatedly, they're delicious.

Allison Y.Allison Y: Buffalo chicken pizza!!

Peking Duck House is one of The 15 Best Places for Kung Pao Dishes in New York City.

15. Peking Duck House

7.8
28 Mott St Frnt A (btwn Mosco St & Pell St), New York, NY
Peking Duck Restaurant · Chinatown · 95 tips and reviews

JulinaJulina: Try the Peking Duck - Clean and beautiful decor and delicious dishes! Indeed great! Of course don't forget their signature dish "Peking duck" yummmmmy!

Serious EatsSerious Eats: This Chinatown source for Peking duck is worth the splurge.

Mary C.Mary Chan: Their Peking duck is good .. The "tortilla" they use to make the mini sandwich taste like crap straight from the deli