Best Chinese Restaurants in Jackson Heights (11372)
7 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked
Last Updated: January 2026
Our Top Pick
Om Wok
Award-winning momos with soup dumpling-like juicy filling that have dominated Jackson Heights' annual Momo Crawl competition
Notable Picks
#1
Om Wok
8.6
Vibes:
Hidden Gems Heaven
Cheap Eats Budget Brilliance
Quick Bites Champions
Solo Dining Sanctuaries
Multiple-time Momo Crawl champion (2022, 2023, 2025) serving Tibetan-Chinese fusion in a cozy, intimate setting. The oversized beef momos burst with soupy, flavorful filling that rivals the best soup dumplings, while hand-pulled noodle soups and spicy accompaniments round out an authentic Himalayan experience.
Must-Try Dishes:
Beef Momos (Steamed), Fried Chicken Momos, Thenthuk (Hand-Pulled Noodle Soup)
What makes it special: Award-winning momos with soup dumpling-like juicy filling that have dominated Jackson Heights' annual Momo Crawl competition
8.2
Vibes:
Quick Bites Champions
Family Friendly Favorites
Cheap Eats Budget Brilliance
Solo Dining Sanctuaries
Women-owned neighborhood favorite delivering consistently excellent American-Chinese takeout with unusually fresh ingredients and generous portions. The kitchen maintains high standards across classic preparations, earning a devoted following among locals who consider it the best Chinese in the Jackson Heights corridor.
Must-Try Dishes:
Sesame Chicken, Pork Fried Dumplings, Kung Pao Chicken
What makes it special: Remarkably fresh ingredients and consistent execution that elevates standard American-Chinese fare
8.1
Pioneer of Indian-Chinese (Hakka) cuisine in Queens since 2008, this halal establishment brings Bangladeshi-style Chinese cooking to Jackson Heights. The signature lollipop chicken and Thai soup showcase the distinctive spice-forward approach that sets Indo-Chinese apart from traditional preparations.
Must-Try Dishes:
Lollipop Chicken, Thai Soup, Manchurian Fish
What makes it special: Authentic Indo-Chinese Hakka cuisine with halal certification and customizable spice levels
Worthy Picks
#4
New Peking
7.9
Vibes:
Comfort Food Classics
Family Friendly Favorites
Quick Bites Champions
Cheap Eats Budget Brilliance
Veteran Jackson Heights establishment operating for over three decades, delivering reliable American-Chinese fare with notably generous portions and authentic flavors. The kitchen excels at classic preparations with proper seasoning that keeps longtime customers returning.
Must-Try Dishes:
Sesame Chicken, Fried Shrimp Dumplings, Baby Shrimp with String Beans
What makes it special: Over 30 years of consistent quality with portions that rival restaurants twice the price
7.9
Vibes:
Quick Bites Champions
Cheap Eats Budget Brilliance
Family Friendly Favorites
Comfort Food Classics
Clean, friendly neighborhood spot earning devoted local fans for consistently good American-Chinese with standout fried chicken wings. The family-run operation maintains quality across a broad menu while keeping prices firmly in budget-friendly territory.
Must-Try Dishes:
Fried Chicken Wings, General Tso's Chicken, Chicken Nuggets Combo
What makes it special: Exceptionally fresh fried chicken wings and a kitchen that truly cares about consistency
Vibes:
Quick Bites Champions
Cheap Eats Budget Brilliance
Late Night Legends
Family Friendly Favorites
High-volume takeout specialist near the Junction Boulevard border known for exceptionally crispy fried chicken wings and generous combo platters. Fast, efficient service and consistent execution have built an enormous delivery following in the Corona-Jackson Heights corridor.
Must-Try Dishes:
Fried Chicken Wings, Boneless Spare Ribs, Shrimp with Broccoli
What makes it special: Fried chicken wings with a cult following and combo platters that maximize value
#7
Ming Wok
7.5
Longtime Northern Boulevard fixture serving solid American-Chinese with health department grade-A status and quick, efficient service. The kitchen handles Szechuan, Cantonese, and Hunan preparations competently, making it a reliable choice for the area.
Must-Try Dishes:
Pepper Steak with Onion, Shrimp Fried Rice, Wonton Soup
What makes it special: Health-department approved kitchen with consistent multi-regional Chinese preparations