🥟 Best Chinese & Dim Sum in New York City
82 chinese & dim sum spots in New York City, scored and ranked for 2026.
🍽️ Open Interactive GuideTop 10 Chinese & Dim Sum Spots
1
Yingtao
One Michelin star for Chinese fine dining that's unlike anything in Chinatown. Chef Bolun Yao honors his late grandmother from Xi'an with a $165 tasting menu that spans Shanghai, Chengdu, Guangzhou, a...
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2
Chang Lai
A tiny Chinatown storefront on Bayard St that graduated from a food truck, still turning out the high-quality rice noodles and curry fish balls that built its following. Cozy, cash-comfort cooking — t...
91
3
江湖烤涮酒坊
江湖烤涮酒坊 sits on Main Street in the heart of downtown Flushing, Queens' dense Chinese dining corridor. The name pairs 烤涮 — grilling and hot pot — with 酒坊, a nod to its drinks list, signaling a menu buil...
90
4
Nom Wah Tea Parlor
Chinatown's oldest dim sum parlor has been serving har gow and siu mai since 1920, and the renovation a few years back made it better without killing the soul. The original egg roll, the shrimp and sn...
89
5
Bonnie's
A Cantonese-Caribbean mashup in Williamsburg from Calvin Eng that earned critical raves and a Michelin nod. The chili crisp chicken, the jook with Chinese sausage, and the cocktails are all sharply pe...
89
6
Chuan Tian Xia
Sunset Park Sichuan that the Michelin Guide and The Infatuation both rate as one of NYC's sharpest — Chengdu classics, dry-pot, mapo tofu, and a chili-oil program that earns the lines out the door. Ca...
89
7
Nan Xiang Xiao Long Bao
The xiao long bao at this Flushing institution are the benchmark by which all New York soup dumplings are measured. Thin skins, scalding broth, and pork filling that's been perfected over decades. The...
88
8
Xi'an Famous Foods
The hand-pulled noodle empire that started as a tiny Flushing basement stall and conquered New York City one spicy, cumin-laced bowl at a time. The liang pi cold noodles are addictive, and the spicy c...
88
9
Chongqing Lao Zao
Chongqing Lao Zao on Prince Street serves some of the most authentic Sichuan food in Manhattan. The boiled fish in chili oil is a towering bowl of fire, numbing peppercorns, and tender whitefish that ...
88
10
Szechuan Mountain House
An East Village Sichuan spot that takes regional cooking further than the neighborhood's other Chinese restaurants are willing to go. The menu pushes into lesser-known Sichuan dishes with real ma la h...
88
All 82 Chinese & Dim Sum Spots in New York City
Tolo
88
Lei
88
Old Luo Yang
88
Xie Bao
88
The Best Sichuan
88
Shoo Loong Kan
88
Phoenix Palace
88
South of the Clouds
88
Joe's Shanghai
87
White Bear
87
Sky Pavilion
87
Hwa Yuan
87
Little Tong Noodle Shop
87
RedFarm
87
iDen & Quanjude
87
Pecking House
87
Birds of a Feather
87
Vanessa's Dumpling House
86
Spicy Village
86
Shu Jiao Fu Zhou
86
JUQI
86
Nan Xiang Express
86
Wah Fung No. 1
85
Shanghai You Garden
85
Mission Chinese Food
85
CheLi
85
Decoy
85
Hao Noodle
85
Shun Lee Palace
85
Peking Duck House
85
Antidote
85
Dim Sum Go Go
85
Potluck Club
85
MáLà Project
85
Sal Tang's
85
Peppercorn Station
85
Hupo
85
Kung Fu Little Steamed Buns Ramen
85
Jiang Nan
85
Alley 41
85
Legend of Taste
85
Cha Cha Tang
85
Spicy Moon
84
Flushing Food Court at New World Mall
84
Nom Wah Nolita
84
Jing Fong
84
Tim Ho Wan
84
Pinch Chinese
84
Uncle Lou
84
Taiwanese Gourmet
84
Hop Lee
84
Amituofo
84
Shanghai 21
84
Chinese Tuxedo
84
Gao Qun Sheng Hu La Tang
84
Congee Village
83
Han Dynasty
83
Little Alley
83
Rulin
83
Dim Sum Palace
83
Yi Ji Shi Mo
83
Wo Hop
82
Tasty Hand-Pulled Noodles
82
Handmade Dumpling
82
Joe's Steam Rice Roll
82
Swadist
82
Breeze
82
Mei Lai Wah
81
Tin Wong
80
Old Captain's Dumpling
78
Golden Lake Pavilion
76
Tian Fu Cuisine
76
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