Best places for
general tso chicken in Manhattan, NY.
Every place in Manhattan, NY where reviewers actually named the general tso chicken — 63 of them, 20 with a Sweet Score. The Best Sichuan 21 一品成都 is first here (96), Friedman's second (90). Expect $, under $15 — that covers 62% of the places here. Places here also get named for fried rice, dumplings and sesame chicken.
- Median Sweet Score here: 35
- Typical place carries 226 ratings
- 57 deliver
- 30 take reservations
- 7 have outdoor seating
- 5 open for breakfast
The Best Sichuan 21 一品成都Top 10%
Top 10% in New York County, on 2,866 ratings.
Friedman'sTop 10%
Top 10% in New York County, on 648 ratings.
Madame GeorgeTop 25%
Upper quarter of New York County — 574 ratings behind it.
La Caridad 72Top 25%
Upper quarter of New York County — 524 ratings behind it.
Baodega 小杨生煎Top 25%
Upper quarter of New York County — 1,563 ratings behind it.
Uncle Lou 快樂人Local favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
Ollie's Chinese Noodle Shop & Grille (成都印象)Local favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
La DinastiaLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
Vegan Ginger RootLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
HuiLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
Upon The PalaceLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
Yummy CityLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
Red StarLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
Yang GardenLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
VFC KitchenLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
Dragon 105Local favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
New CottageLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
A-JiaoLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
Baji BajiLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
Ollie’s To Go: Upper West SideLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
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General Tso Chicken in Manhattan, NY, briefly
What is the best general tso chicken in Manhattan, NY?
The Best Sichuan 21 一品成都 currently ranks first with a Sweet Score of 96, built on 2,866 ratings. The list re-sorts itself as ratings move, so first place is not permanent.
How many places in Manhattan, NY are known for their general tso chicken?
We track 63. 20 of them have earned a Sweet Score, which means they rated above the median for their county and category. The rest are listed with their address, hours and what people order — just without a number.
How much do places serving general tso chicken cost in Manhattan, NY?
The commonest price band on this list is $ — under $15 — covering 62% of the places we track here.
How is this list ordered?
By the Sweet Score, a 4–96 rating built from where a place ranks against others in its own county and its own category. 50 is the median, 78 is the top quarter, 90 is the top 10%. A place below the median is still listed — it just doesn't carry a number, because we only publish a score when it's good news.
Dishes come from what reviewers wrote, matched against a fixed list so nothing is invented. The ranking is of the restaurants, not of the dish itself. How ranking works →