Best Pan-asian Restaurants in Upper East Side

8 restaurants available nearby

1. TAO Uptown

4.4

Price: Expensive

• Pan-asian • Midtown East

Booked 127 times today

TAO Uptown in Midtown East, New York, truly stands out with its authentic Hong Kong Chinese cuisine that keeps diners coming back for more. This Pan-Asian culinary gem is renowned not just for its unique ambiance, featuring a 16-foot Buddha and reflecting pool, but also for its exceptional food. Patrons rave about dishes like the "Chilean sea bass and lobster wontons" and the "lobster fried rice," describing them as "extraordinary" and "delicious." The atmosphere is consistently praised as "beautiful" and "energetic," making TAO Uptown the perfect spot for both special occasions and casual dining. As one diner puts it, it's an "amazing culinary experience" where every visit is a delight, ensuring it remains a favored destination in NYC's vibrant dining scene.

2. SHI

4.4

Awesome(1077)

Price: Expensive

• Pan-asian • Long Island City

Booked 6 times today

At SHI in Long Island City, the Chinese cuisine shines with authenticity and quality, delighting diners with its well-crafted flavors and presentation. Patrons consistently rave about the "yummy spareribs" and the "good-sized" hearty meals, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to both taste and satisfaction. SHI's eclectic Pan-Asian menu allows for a beautiful fusion that respects traditional Chinese culinary artistry while embracing a modern dining experience. The restaurant’s stunning views of the Manhattan skyline serve as a perfect backdrop to a meal that is as visually impressive as it is delicious. Visitors often commend SHI for its "exceptional service" and "beautiful ambiance," making it a must-visit spot for those seeking a top-tier Chinese dining experience in New York.

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3. Buddha-Bar Restaurant New York

3.9

Excellent(357)

Price: Very Expensive

• Pan-asian • TriBeCa

Booked 6 times today

At Buddha-Bar Restaurant New York, located in the vibrant TriBeCa neighborhood, the essence of Creative Japanese cuisine is taken to extraordinary levels. Guests rave about the "impeccable cuisine" and the "unique and mesmerizing ambiance" created by the stunning Buddha statue centerpiece. The menu offers an innovative blend of flavors that captivate the palate, with dishes like the King Salmon roll and the caviar with avocado being highly recommended. The restaurant's ambiance, combined with "top-notch service" and an "amazing atmosphere," ensures a dining experience that is not just a meal, but a memorable event. Whether it's for a sophisticated night out or a special celebration, Buddha-Bar is celebrated for making each visit spectacular. As one diner put it, "the food and drinks are 10/10," making it a must-visit destination for lovers of Creative Japanese cuisine in New York City.

4. Sei Less

4.4

Awesome(1208)

Price: Expensive

• Pan-asian • Garment District

Booked 61 times today

Tucked away in New York's vibrant Garment District, Sei Less offers an exceptional Pan-Asian dining experience that has guests raving about its "amazing food" and "great ambiance". With a menu that artfully blends traditional flavors with modern twists, diners particularly love the "delicious" lobster dim sum and the "fabulous" lobster spring rolls, which are presented so beautifully that they are almost too good to eat. One guest exclaimed that the chocolate mousse was "to die for," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to excellence across its menu. The carefully curated aesthetic and the attentive service complement the culinary delights, making Sei Less not just a meal, but a memorable event. Whether it's a casual dinner or a special occasion, Sei Less stands out as a must-visit destination for anyone seeking authentic and high-quality Pan-Asian cuisine.

5. Zen Astoria

4.2

Awesome(53)

Price: Expensive

• Pan-asian • Astoria

Booked 22 times today

Nestled in the bustling neighborhood of Astoria, Zen Astoria stands out as a beacon of authentic Chinese cuisine. This vibrant modern Asian restaurant consistently impresses with its "outstanding" dishes, from the delectable General Tso's cauliflower to the perfectly crafted Lo Mein and crispy sushi. Patrons rave about the quality and authenticity, with one delighted customer exclaiming, "the food was amazing 10/10" and another emphasizing, "Food, ambiance, drinks, service were all spectacular." The warm and welcoming atmosphere, coupled with impeccably attentive service, ensures that every dining experience at Zen Astoria is not just a meal but a culinary journey through the heart of China, right in Queens.

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6. P.F. Chang's - Union Square

3.7

Very Good(32)

Price: Moderate

• Pan-asian • Greenwich Village

Booked 2 times today

P.F. Chang's in Union Square offers a genuine taste of Pan-Asian cuisine, blending traditional flavors from across Asia with a modern twist. Esteemed for its signature dishes like Mongolian Beef, Chang's Spicy Chicken, and handcrafted Pork and Shrimp Dumplings, this restaurant delivers an authentic culinary experience. Guests rave about the exceptional service and vibrant atmosphere, with one noting, "The food was amazing, and the atmosphere was great as well" and another exclaiming, "What a fun experience! Atmosphere was perfect on a Wednesday night". Located in the bustling neighborhood of Greenwich Village, New York, P.F. Chang's stands out as a top destination for both locals and visitors seeking a memorable dining experience with flavors that span the Asian continent.

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7. P.F. Chang's - West New York

4.4

Awesome(140)

Price: Moderate

• Pan-asian • West New York

At P.F. Chang's in West New York, guests are treated to an exceptional Pan-Asian dining experience that truly stands out. Renowned for its expansive menu that encapsulates the essence of Asian cuisine, diners can savor everything from Thai to Japanese to Mongolian dishes. The restaurant prides itself on its authentic flavors and innovative offerings, such as the "DYNAMITE SHRIMP" and the highly praised Chicken Pad Thai, which has been described as "to die for." Guests consistently laud the "excellent friendly service" and the "very neat atmosphere," making it a must-visit for both locals and tourists. The commitment to quality and the authentic Pan-Asian culinary journey are just some of the reasons why P.F. Chang's receives glowing reviews and remains a culinary gem in West New York.

8. Cafe Chili

5.0

Exceptional(3)

Price: Moderate

• Pan-asian • Cobble Hill

Booked 4 times today

Cafe Chili in Cobble Hill, Brooklyn, is a culinary gem that promises a spectacular journey into authentic Thai cuisine. The restaurant offers a dazzling array of dishes, notably praised for its "bold flavors and culinary craftsmanship." Regulars rave about the Drunken Noodles and the vibrantly flavored Green Curry, highlighting their authenticity and rich taste. The Pad Thai is celebrated for its genuine comfort and taste, with one patron noting, "Love their food! Great portions and decently priced :)." The atmosphere is equally inviting, described as serene and cozy, perfect for a delightful dining experience. Whether dining in or ordering out, Cafe Chili stands out as a must-visit for authentic Thai delights right in the heart of Brooklyn.

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8 restaurants available nearby

1. TAO Uptown

2. SHI

3. Buddha-Bar Restaurant New York

4. Sei Less

5. Zen Astoria

6. P.F. Chang's - Union Square

7. P.F. Chang's - West New York

8. Cafe Chili

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