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Top 10 spots for Chinese food to enjoy in Midtown East, New York City

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🥡 Chinese Food
🎯 Authentic
🌶️ Szechuan
🐟 Fish
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Cozy spot with authentic Sichuan flavors and spicy beef noodles delights food lovers. Spacious seating and soft music create a calm vibe, while staff bring a lively edge. Simple, modern design adds to the welcoming feel.

People are saying

"The food here tastes authentic and delicious."

"I found the Sichuan Chinese food here delicious and authentic."

"I think the Chinese food here is truly authentic and some of the best I've had."

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A 20% tip is automatically added to your bill, so check your receipt.

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The restaurant closes at 10:00 PM, but last seating is at 9:30 PM.

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The lunch special ends at 3 PM, not 4 PM as advertised.

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🥡 Chinese Food
🍽️ Lunch Spot
🥟 Dumpling
🥟 Pork Dumplings
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Spacious layout and modern decor create a lively, welcoming spot for quick, authentic Taiwanese food. Dumplings with crispy pork shine alongside flavorful noodles with chili sauce. Don't miss the fried chicken sandwiches for a standout bite.

People are saying

"I loved the juicy, delicious, and huge Chinese dumplings here."

"I loved the pork dumplings with chili oil."

"The dumplings were a hit with my coworkers."

Good to know

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The wait time can be a little long during peak hours.

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Yumpling Midtown has limited seating available.

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The chicken sandwich costs $11.25.

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🥡 Chinese Food
🛋️ Cozy
🥘 Food
🎯 Authentic
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Georgian restaurant shines with authentic decor and a warm atmosphere perfect for any gathering. Try khinkali dumplings for a fun, interactive meal paired with rich red wine. Enjoy scenic plasma screen views that enhance the cozy vibe.

People are saying

"The food tastes just like real Georgian dishes."

"The dumplings are juicy, flavorful, and unforgettable."

"I can't wait to come back for the dumplings."

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Happy hour is available with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Reservations are recommended for special events like graduation dinners.

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Free parking is available for restaurant guests.

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🥘 Food
🎯 Authentic
🛋️ Cozy
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Elegant decor and a cozy ambiance create a warm, inviting space with indoor and outdoor seating. Bold flavors shine in drunken noodles and savory chive dumplings. Unique cocktails like lychee martinis add a refreshing twist to the authentic Thai experience.

People are saying

"I love the authentic Thai dishes packed with fresh flavors."

"The food and drinks taste great and look amazing."

"I love the crispy spring rolls and tasty dumplings."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from Sunday to Thursday from 4-7 PM with specials under $10.

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Lunch specials include a meal for low $20s with salad and dumplings.

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long waits, especially for lunch.

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🥡 Chinese Food
🫓 Papadum
🎯 Authentic
🍲 Lentil Soup
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Spacious dining area with beautiful decor and steamed dumplings offers a warm, cozy vibe. Second floor adds a romantic atmosphere while private hall suits larger groups. Unique Nepalese momo blends well with Indian snacks like samosa and alu chat.

People are saying

"The food tastes just like home."

"It's close to everything and feels cozy inside."

"The prices feel fair and worth it."

Good to know

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Muna offers an all-day prix fixe menu for $28.95.

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The special includes an entrée, main, and dessert for approximately $28.

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Muna does not serve alcohol.

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🥘 Food
🍜 Beef Pho
🍽️ Lunch Spot
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Spacious Thai spot shines with outdoor seating and a lively bar serving large cocktails. Dim sum and steamed dumplings highlight the Chinese menu, while cozy garden seating adds charm. Great music and pretty decor boost the fun vibe.

People are saying

"The food was so flavorful and the vibe was nice."

"I love the dumplings and many tasty dishes."

"The dumplings, spring rolls, and pho are fantastic."

Good to know

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Happy Hour features $3 Sapporo beers from 11 AM to 6 PM.

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The restaurant offers a lunch special with a free appetizer on weekdays from 11:30 AM to 4 PM.

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There is a $20 all-you-can-drink beer special available.

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🥡 Chinese Food
😎 Chill
🥪 Chicken Sandwich
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Dimly lit space with beautiful decoration and an upstairs balcony creates a casual after-work vibe. Loud atmosphere suits lively gatherings and game nights with a big screen TV. Offers unique cocktails and non-traditional wings, blending bar and grill elements.

People are saying

"I love the fun atmosphere and great food here."

"The food was tasty and the vibe was chill upstairs."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with drink specials.

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There is a 3% credit card surcharge not mentioned on the menu.

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The restaurant has kid-friendly options available upon request.

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🥡 Chinese Food
😎 Cool
🍽️ Lunch Spot
🛋️ Cozy
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Food court buzzes with local craft beers and lively crowds. Chinese dishes shine with Dan Dan noodles and beef bao buns bursting with flavor. Spacious seating eases the busy, loud atmosphere for a fun dining experience.

People are saying

"The market is a fun, trendy spot with lots of tasty choices."

"The food options are fresh, varied, and mostly delicious."

"The Chinese food bao buns had lots of hoisin flavor."

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Vanderbilt Market can host private events outside of normal business hours.

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Most vendors at URBANSPACE VANDERBILT can only be paid for by credit card.

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Seating is available inside the building or outside.

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🥡 Chinese Food
🥞 Brunch
🤩 Lively
🍷 Bar
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Bar space buzzes with loud music and a stellar DJ, creating a lively vibe. Crowd enjoys casual seating and room to dance. Buffalo chicken spring rolls and pork dumplings offer bold flavors and great taste, blending fun energy with tasty Chinese food.

People are saying

"The food was tasty and the atmosphere upbeat."

"I love the buffalo chicken spring rolls and tasty sides."

"The pork dumplings and tacos were really delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour deals are available every day from 4-7pm and 10pm-close.

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Weekend reservations are a must for boozy brunch.

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Expect a 90-minute limit on unlimited brunch drinks.

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🥡 Chinese Food
🍾 Bottomless
🤩 Lively
🤙 Casual
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Seafood shines with fresh lobsters and spicy crab claws. Crab Rangoon offers a tasty Chinese twist. Soft old school R&B music creates a lively yet cozy vibe in intimate booths.

People are saying

"The Chinese food here has amazing lobster and crab legs."

"I love the seafood and ribs but crab rangoon is hit or miss."

"The General Tso chicken and steak bites are tasty, but spring rolls lack flavor."

Good to know

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Make a reservation before visiting to avoid a long wait.

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The wait time for a party of 2 on a Saturday night at 5 pm is 3 HOURS.

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You have 2 hours to eat as much as you wish.