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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. Expect $, under $15 — that covers 62% of the places here. Places here also get named for fried rice, dumplings and sesame chicken.

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Emperor Dumpling — East Harlem, NY

Emperor Dumpling

East Harlem · Chinese

No score yet115 ratings
Hunan Delight Matsuya — Lenox Hill, NY

Hunan Delight Matsuya

Lenox Hill · Chinese · $ · under $15/person

No score yet200 ratings
New Golden Dragon — Hamilton Heights, NY

New Golden Dragon

Hamilton Heights · Chinese · $ · under $15/person

No score yet184 ratings
Pic Up Stix — Carnegie Hill, NY

Pic Up Stix

Carnegie Hill · Chinese · $ · under $15/person

No score yet205 ratings
Ollie’s To Go: Upper East Side — Lenox Hill, NY

Ollie’s To Go: Upper East Side

Lenox Hill · Chinese · $ · under $15/person

No score yet445 ratings
Wok 88 — Carnegie Hill, NY

Wok 88

Carnegie Hill · Chinese · $ · under $15/person

No score yet1,085 ratings
Joe's Shanghai — Chinatown, NY

Joe's Shanghai

Chinatown · Chinese · $$ · $15–30/person

No score yet6,270 ratings
King Garden — Washington Heights, NY

King Garden

Washington Heights · Chinese · $ · under $15/person

No score yet110 ratings
China King — East Harlem, NY

China King

East Harlem · Chinese · $ · under $15/person

No score yet107 ratings
Lucky Dragon — Yorkville, NY

Lucky Dragon

Yorkville · Chinese · $$ · $15–30/person

No score yet36 ratings
China Wok — Harlem, NY

China Wok

Harlem · Chinese · $ · under $15/person

No score yet169 ratings
Hang Lee — Inwood, NY

Hang Lee

Inwood · Chinese · $ · under $15/person

No score yet135 ratings
New Moon — Kips Bay, NY

New Moon

Kips Bay · Chinese · $ · under $15/person

No score yet310 ratings
Empire — Harlem, NY

Empire

Harlem · Chinese · $ · under $15/person

No score yet74 ratings
Atlas Kitchen — Manhattan Valley, NY

Atlas Kitchen

Manhattan Valley · Chinese · $$ · $15–30/person

No score yet478 ratings
Wu's Wonton King — Two Bridges, NY

Wu's Wonton King

Two Bridges · Chinese · $$ · $15–30/person

No score yet1,698 ratings
Fefo Food | Halal — Greenwich Village, NY

Fefo Food | Halal

Greenwich Village · Halal · $ · under $15/person

No score yet34 ratings
Shanghai — Lenox Hill, NY

Shanghai

Lenox Hill · Chinese · $ · under $15/person

No score yet251 ratings
China 1 Kitchen — Roosevelt Island, NY

China 1 Kitchen

Roosevelt Island · Chinese · $ · under $15/person

No score yet243 ratings
Lilli and Loo — Upper East Side, NY

Lilli and Loo

Upper East Side · Sushi · $$ · $15–30/person

No score yet926 ratings
Happy Hot Hunan — Manhattan Valley, NY

Happy Hot Hunan

Manhattan Valley · Chinese · $$ · $15–30/person

No score yet427 ratings
La Nueva Victoria — Upper West Side, NY

La Nueva Victoria

Upper West Side · Chinese · $$ · $15–30/person

No score yet839 ratings
New Dragon — East Harlem, NY

New Dragon

East Harlem · Chinese · $ · under $15/person

No score yet73 ratings
Golden Wok — Hamilton Heights, NY

Golden Wok

Hamilton Heights · Chinese · $ · under $15/person

No score yet210 ratings
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General Tso Chicken in Manhattan, NY, briefly

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.

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