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A photo of The House of the Red Pearl at Tin Building by Jean-Georges restaurant
1. The House of the Red Pearl at Tin Building by Jean-Georges
4.8
Exceptional(117)
Price: Expensive
• Chinese (Shanghai) • Financial District
Booked 13 times today
A clandestine fine dining restaurant serving Chinese-inspired dishes that marry the innovation of Jean-Georges with flavors of the East, tucked away for a feeling of discovery. New York’s best kept secret, with intricate gold wallpaper and blue velvet banquettes.
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2. Brooklyn Chop House
4.6
Exceptional(2835)
Price: Expensive
• Chinese (Shanghai) • TriBeCa
Booked 65 times today
Brooklyn Chop House in TriBeCa, New York, is a seafood enthusiast's dream, offering a unique and mouthwatering selection that promises to delight the senses. The highlight of their menu is the extraordinary Salt & Pepper Lobster, which patrons rave about for its "fantastic flavor" and "perfect preparation." Diners consistently praise the fresh quality of the seafood, with standout dishes like the Kung Pao and shrimp fried rice drawing enthusiastic reviews. The restaurant's commitment to excellence is evident in every bite, and its reputation as a top-notch dining destination ensures a memorable experience for seafood lovers. Come savor the authenticity!
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3. Buddakan NY
4.6
Exceptional(16321)
Price: Very Expensive
• Chinese (Shanghai) • Meatpacking District
Booked 140 times today
Buddakan NY, nestled in the vibrant Meatpacking District of New York, is an extraordinary destination for those seeking high-quality Asian cuisine. The restaurant masterfully blends the essence of Asia with a touch of 16th-century Parisian flair, creating a surreal and captivating dining experience. Diners rave about the "fantastic" food and "impeccable" service, with standout dishes like shrimp dumplings and lobster eggrolls. Guests frequently highlight the "outstanding" ambiance and the attentive staff, who enhance each visit. Whether you're indulging in their Peking duck or savoring coconut tapioca pudding, Buddakan NY promises an unforgettable culinary journey that delights the senses.
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4. TAO Uptown
4.4
Awesome(14579)
Price: Expensive
• Chinese (Shanghai) • Midtown East
Booked 83 times today
TAO Uptown in Midtown East, New York, is synonymous with exceptional Asian cuisine, offering a mesmerizing blend of authentic Hong Kong Chinese, Japanese, and Thai dishes. Diners rave about its "delicious food" and "incredible ambiance," making it an unmissable culinary destination. The atmosphere is described as "electric," with a stunning 16-foot Buddha presiding over the scene, adding to the immersive experience. Guests have praised the "wonderful service" and "outstanding pan-Asian delicacies," ensuring a memorable visit. Whether you're indulging in their famed Peking duck or exploring the sushi bar, TAO Uptown promises a vibrant and authentic dining experience that's hard to beat.
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5. Macao Trading Company
4.7
Exceptional(1135)
Price: Expensive
• Chinese (Shanghai) • TriBeCa
Booked 28 times today
Macao Trading Company, nestled in the heart of TriBeCa, New York, offers an extraordinary culinary journey into authentic Portuguese cuisine with an exotic Eurasian twist. Guests rave about the "scrumptious" and "flavorful" dishes, particularly the Portuguese-inspired African chicken and crispy whole fish, which are expertly crafted to delight the palate. The ambiance is described as "wonderful" and "beautiful," making it an ideal spot for both intimate dinners and lively gatherings. The attentive and knowledgeable staff, like servers Elena and Sam, enhance the dining experience with their exceptional service and recommendations. Macao Trading Company truly stands out with its "top-notch" Portuguese offerings and inviting atmosphere.
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6. Friedman's - Battery Park
4.7
Exceptional(67)
Price: Expensive
• Chinese (Shanghai) • Battery Park City
Booked 20 times today
Friedman's - Battery Park offers a delightful Asian culinary experience right in the heart of Battery Park City, New York. Known for its exceptional gluten-free options, the restaurant ensures that "everyone in your group leaves satisfied." What sets Friedman's apart is its "exquisite" blend of Asian flavors, as highlighted by the much-loved Asian Chicken Salad 2.0, which features "crispy noodles and divine dressing." The menu is a beautiful fusion of American and Asian influences, appealing to both adventurous eaters and traditional palates. With a vibrant ambiance and staff that are "very knowledgeable about gluten-free selections," dining here is truly a treat.
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7. MR CHOW - TriBeca
4.2
Awesome(2428)
Price: Very Expensive
• Chinese (Shanghai) • TriBeCa
Booked 25 times today
Opened in 2006 by world famous restaurateur Michael Chow, most recently awarded the 5 Star Diamond Award by the American Academy of Hospitality Sciences for its excellence, service, and cuisine this is the second post to the original in NYC on 57th Street. Mr Chow's latest & hippest location is surrounded by a Patio & the attractive bar opens at 5:00PM daily.NY Magazine wrote in 2006 "To eat at a Mr Chow restaurant is to participate in a roving party, one that has migrated through four decades, three continents, & an awful lot of soup dumplings." TriBeCa's Executive Chef Kwok Hor, is a highly respected professional in the Chinese Cuisine Industry & has given many lectures at The Hong Kong Culinary Association. MR CHOW's menu is a combination of old authentic Beijing, Original Recipes, Chicken Satay, MR CHOW Noodles & Ma Mignon all were created by our passionate & skillful chefs. Also, on the Menu is one of the best prepared Beijing Duck in the world.
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8. Jue Lan Club
4.3
Awesome(2143)
Price: Expensive
• Chinese (Shanghai) • Gramercy Park
Booked 26 times today
Jue Lan Club in Gramercy Park, New York, offers an unforgettable Contemporary Asian dining experience with its vibrant and innovative Asian-Fusion cuisine. Chef Nick Zhong's menu is a delightful fusion of flavors, with standout dishes such as the "phenomenal POW POW BEEF" and an impressive array of dim sum options. The authenticity and creativity shine through, making every dish a culinary masterpiece. Guests rave about the "absolutely phenomenal" flavors and "beautiful presentation," ensuring that each visit is memorable. Paired with the enchanting ambiance of their 100-seat outdoor garden courtyard, Jue Lan Club promises a dining adventure that's both delicious and aesthetically pleasing.
A photo of Brooklyn Chop House, Times Square restaurant
9. Brooklyn Chop House, Times Square
4.3
Awesome(1548)
Price: Very Expensive
• Chinese (Shanghai) • Theater District
Booked 88 times today
Brooklyn Chop House in Times Square is a seafood lover's paradise, renowned for its exquisite offerings that seamlessly blend authenticity and quality. The standout Salt & Pepper and Ginger Garlic Lobster are must-tries, described by patrons as “perfectly cooked” and “phenomenal.” This vibrant spot, nestled in New York's Theater District, offers an unparalleled dining experience with a warm ambiance and exceptional service. Guests rave about the “fantastic” atmosphere and “delicious” food, making it a go-to destination for seafood aficionados. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply indulging, Brooklyn Chop House promises an unforgettable culinary journey.
A photo of Philippe Chow - Downtown restaurant
10. Philippe Chow - Downtown
4.3
Awesome(1117)
Price: Expensive
• Chinese (Shanghai) • Meatpacking District
Booked 46 times today
Philippe Chow - Downtown in New York's vibrant Meatpacking District delivers a masterful take on traditional Beijing-style cuisine with a modern twist. Patrons are raving about the "incredible" pork soup dumplings, chicken satay, and crispy beef, highlighting the restaurant as one of their "Top 3 Chinese restaurants all over the US." The dining experience is enhanced by a "great ambience" and "outstanding" service that has guests eager to return. With a focus on family-style dining, Philippe Chow brings people together to share and savor every exquisite dish, making it a must-visit destination for authentic Asian cuisine lovers.
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