Best places for
general tso chicken in New York.
439 places in New York get the general tso chicken mentioned by name in their reviews. 177 of them have earned a Sweet Score. Wing Wah Kitchen leads at 56, with Ming Garden right behind on 56. 77% of them sit at $ — under $15. Places here also get named for fried rice, dumplings and lo mein.
- Median Sweet Score here: 43
- Typical place carries 142 ratings
- 403 deliver
- 179 take reservations
- 23 have outdoor seating
- 17 open for breakfast
- 3 flagged underrated — good, and barely found
Wing Wah KitchenLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in Suffolk County.
Ming GardenLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in Suffolk County.
Brother's Asian CuisineLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in Kings County.
King WahLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in Nassau County.
Great WallLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in Queens.
Top 1 China Express 729Local favorite
Rated above the typical place in Suffolk County.
Red StarLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
China WokLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in Kings County.
Di DiLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in Kings County.
Yang GardenLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
New Ten TanLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in Bronx County.
Orient GardenLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in Nassau County.
Winon Chinese FoodLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in Suffolk County.
VFC KitchenLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
JaniLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in Nassau County.
China KingLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in Queens.
Tasty HouseLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in Kings County.
Family KitchenLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in Kings County.
New Long RiverLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in Kings County.
Dragon 105Local favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
Jac MaoLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in Richmond 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.
The Orient BethpageLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in Nassau County.
General Tso Chicken in New York, briefly
What is the best general tso chicken in New York?
Wing Wah Kitchen currently ranks first with a Sweet Score of 56, built on 154 ratings. The list re-sorts itself as ratings move, so first place is not permanent.
How many places in New York are known for their general tso chicken?
We track 439. 177 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 New York?
The commonest price band on this list is $ — under $15 — covering 77% 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 →