Best places for fried rice in Chinatown
We track 17 places in Chinatown where the fried rice comes up unprompted. 7 sit above the bar. Phoenix Palace is first here (91), Uncle Lou 快樂人 second (75). 71% of them sit at $$ — $15–30. Places here also get named for dumplings, dim sum and chow fun.
- Median Sweet Score here: 46
- Typical place carries 1,547 ratings
- 11 deliver
- 13 take reservations
- 2 have outdoor seating
- 5 open for breakfast
Phoenix PalaceTop 10%
Top 10% in New York County, on 270 ratings.
Uncle Lou 快樂人Local favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
Chinese TuxedoLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
Wo HopLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
Tasty Hand - Pulled NoodlesLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
Wo Hop Next DoorLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
Taiwan Pork Chop HouseLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
Dim Sum Palace
Ping
Hop Kee Restaurant
Joe's Shanghai
Nom Wah Tea Parlor
The Original Buddha Bodai Kosher Vegetarian Restaurant 佛菩提
Arping Restaurant
Dim Sum Go Go
Seng Seafood Restaurant
New Shun Wei
That’s all 17 of them ✦
What else Chinatown is known for
fried rice in Chinatown, briefly
What is the best fried rice in Chinatown?
Phoenix Palace currently ranks first with a Sweet Score of 91, built on 270 ratings. The list re-sorts itself as ratings move, so first place is not permanent.
How many fried rice are there in Chinatown?
We track 17. 7 of them have earned a Sweet Score, which means they rated above the median for their county and category. The rest are listed with their address, hours and what people order — just without a number.
How much does fried rice cost in Chinatown?
The commonest price band on this list is $$ — $15–30 — covering 71% 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.
fried rice in Chinatown we haven’t got to?
Put it on the map. Requests move the queue, and the queue decides where we eat next.
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