Best Chinese (shanghai) Restaurants in Astoria

53 restaurants available nearby

1. Zen Astoria

4.3

Awesome(50)

Price: Expensive

• Chinese (Shanghai) • Astoria

Booked 14 times today

Nestled in the bustling neighborhood of Astoria, Zen Astoria stands out as a beacon of authentic Chinese cuisine. This vibrant modern Asian restaurant consistently impresses with its "outstanding" dishes, from the delectable General Tso's cauliflower to the perfectly crafted Lo Mein and crispy sushi. Patrons rave about the quality and authenticity, with one delighted customer exclaiming, "the food was amazing 10/10" and another emphasizing, "Food, ambiance, drinks, service were all spectacular." The warm and welcoming atmosphere, coupled with impeccably attentive service, ensures that every dining experience at Zen Astoria is not just a meal but a culinary journey through the heart of China, right in Queens.

2. TAO Uptown

4.4

Awesome(14431)

Price: Expensive

• Chinese (Shanghai) • Midtown East

Booked 123 times today

TAO Uptown in Midtown East, New York, truly stands out with its authentic Hong Kong Chinese cuisine that keeps diners coming back for more. This Pan-Asian culinary gem is renowned not just for its unique ambiance, featuring a 16-foot Buddha and reflecting pool, but also for its exceptional food. Patrons rave about dishes like the "Chilean sea bass and lobster wontons" and the "lobster fried rice," describing them as "extraordinary" and "delicious." The atmosphere is consistently praised as "beautiful" and "energetic," making TAO Uptown the perfect spot for both special occasions and casual dining. As one diner puts it, it's an "amazing culinary experience" where every visit is a delight, ensuring it remains a favored destination in NYC's vibrant dining scene.

3. Buddakan NY

4.6

Exceptional(16211)

Price: Very Expensive

• Chinese (Shanghai) • Meatpacking District

Booked 217 times today

Buddakan NY, nestled in the vibrant Meatpacking District of Manhattan, is a culinary gem renowned for its exquisite and innovative approach to Chinese cuisine. The restaurant's "fanciful interpretations of Chinese dishes" have captivated food connoisseurs, with many praising the "delicious" flavors and "outstanding" service. Diners consistently rave about the unique atmosphere, describing it as a blend of "Asian serenity" and "16th-century Paris flamboyance," making every meal a memorable experience. Highlights from the rave reviews include the "general tso’s dumplings" and the "spicy peanut noodles," which are must-tries according to satisfied guests. Whether it's the "perfect customer service" or the "iconic NYC atmosphere," Buddakan NY delivers an exceptional dining experience that keeps guests returning for more.

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4. Philippe Chow - Upper East Side

4.7

Exceptional(4390)

Price: Expensive

• Chinese (Shanghai) • Upper East Side

Booked 65 times today

Philippe Chow on the Upper East Side stands out as a beacon of Beijing cuisine in New York City. Described as modern, flavorful, and theatrical, this restaurant puts a unique spin on traditional Beijing-style dishes, offering them in a family-style setting that encourages sharing and communal enjoyment. With glowing reviews like "the best Peking Duck anywhere" and "always love the Beijing chicken," it's clear that Philippe Chow masters the art of Beijing flavors. Patrons continually praise the "outstanding food" and "excellent service," making it a must-visit for anyone craving authentic, beautifully presented Beijing cuisine in a sophisticated yet welcoming atmosphere.

5. MR CHOW - 57th

4.8

Exceptional(2895)

Price: Very Expensive

• Chinese (Shanghai) • Midtown East

Booked 36 times today

MR CHOW - 57th, located in the vibrant Midtown East of New York, offers an unparalleled Chinese dining experience that has captivated the hearts of its patrons since 1979. Known for its "high Chinese Cuisine," MR CHOW combines authentic Beijing recipes with signature dishes like the world-renowned Beijing Duck and MR CHOW Noodles. Awarded the prestigious 5 Star Diamond Award, the restaurant's commitment to excellence is evident in both its sumptuous meals and impeccable service. Guests frequently praise the "outstanding food and service," describing it as the "best Chinese restaurant in NYC." Whether it's the artful ambiance or the nightly handmade noodle show, MR CHOW - 57th remains a jewel in the city's culinary crown, making every visit a memorable celebration of the finest Chinese flavors.

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6. Brooklyn Chop House, Times Square

4.4

Awesome(1470)

Price: Very Expensive

• Chinese (Shanghai) • Theater District

Booked 79 times today

Brooklyn Chop House in Times Square, located in the vibrant Theater District of New York, is not just a Steakhouse; it's an experience. Voted the BEST STEAKHOUSE in NYC by NEWSWEEK in 2019, this establishment stands out for its unique offerings and unparalleled quality. Patrons rave about the "probably the best steak sauce you’ll ever have!" and the exceptional "35 Day Dry Aged Porterhouse Steak." The ambiance, combined with the innovative menu that merges classic steakhouse delights with Asian influences, ensures a meal that is both memorable and exquisite. As one diner put it, the food and service are a "chef’s kiss - literally!" making Brooklyn Chop House a must-visit for any steak aficionado in New York.

7. Wenwen

4.7

Exceptional(9)

Price: Expensive

• Chinese (Shanghai) • Greenpoint

Booked 29 times today

Tucked away in north Greenpoint, away from the hustle and bustle. Some of the best Taiwanese food you can find in NYC. Specializing in good people, good food and good time. Est 2022.

8. Sei Less

4.5

Awesome(1187)

Price: Expensive

• Chinese (Shanghai) • Garment District

Booked 53 times today

Tucked away in New York's vibrant Garment District, Sei Less offers an exceptional Pan-Asian dining experience that has guests raving about its "amazing food" and "great ambiance". With a menu that artfully blends traditional flavors with modern twists, diners particularly love the "delicious" lobster dim sum and the "fabulous" lobster spring rolls, which are presented so beautifully that they are almost too good to eat. One guest exclaimed that the chocolate mousse was "to die for," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to excellence across its menu. The carefully curated aesthetic and the attentive service complement the culinary delights, making Sei Less not just a meal, but a memorable event. Whether it's a casual dinner or a special occasion, Sei Less stands out as a must-visit destination for anyone seeking authentic and high-quality Pan-Asian cuisine.

9. Hutong

4.5

Awesome(210)

Price: Very Expensive

• Chinese (Shanghai) • Midtown East

Booked 10 times today

Hutong in Midtown East, New York, offers a spectacular dining experience with its unique blend of Northern Chinese cuisine and artful presentations. Known for its "amazing flaming Peking duck," which is often compared to the famed versions in Beijing, Hutong sets a high bar for authenticity and quality. The dim sum is a work of art, with patrons describing it as "the best in the upper east side" and "dim sum and Peking Duck to die for." The elegant Art Deco ambiance, inspired by 1920’s New York and Shanghai, elevates every meal into a luxurious event. Whether it’s the "exquisite service" or "outstanding" culinary presentations, Hutong promises an unforgettable experience that makes it a beloved destination in Manhattan’s dining scene.

10. Shun Lee West

3.9

Excellent(3471)

Price: Expensive

• Chinese (Shanghai) • Lincoln Square

Booked 38 times today

Discover the essence of authentic Asian cuisine at Shun Lee West, a gem located across from Lincoln Center in New York City. Celebrated for its haute Chinese culinary offerings, this restaurant dazzles with dishes like crispy Grand Marnier prawns and Beijing Duck, which embody the rich flavors of regions like Canton, Hunan, and Szechwan. Guests rave about the "amazing" food and "excellent" service, describing their experiences as "always a pleasure" and highlighting the "very authentic" Asian flair. The sophisticated black lacquer decor adds to the allure, creating a perfect backdrop for enjoying top-tier Asian cuisine. Whether it's the praised Beijing Duck or the meticulously crafted dim sum, Shun Lee West promises an unforgettable dining adventure in the heart of New York City.

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53 restaurants available nearby

1. Zen Astoria

2. TAO Uptown

3. Buddakan NY

4. Philippe Chow - Upper East Side

5. MR CHOW - 57th

6. Brooklyn Chop House, Times Square

7. Wenwen

8. Sei Less

9. Hutong

10. Shun Lee West

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