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Best Chinese in Boerum Hill
Master Critic Review
New China Wok Chinese Kitchen
7.9
New China Wok on 4th Avenue focuses on delivery-friendly Chinese-American fare with an emphasis on crispy fried rice, barbecued ribs, and wok-fried noodle dishes. It’s a solid option when you want slightly upgraded versions of classic takeout items near Barclays.
Must-Try Dishes:
Crispy Fried Rice, Barbecued Ribs, Singapore Mei Fun
Scores:
Value: 8.3
Service: 7.4
Consistency: 7.8
Food Quality: 8
Atmosphere: 6.1
Cultural Relevance: 7.5
What makes it special: Delivery-focused Chinese-American cooking with especially popular fried rice, ribs, and mei fun near Barclays Center.
Who should go: Delivery-first diners wanting familiar dishes near Barclays
When to visit: Pre-game evenings and late weeknights for quick orders
What to order: Crispy Fried Rice, Barbecued Ribs, Singapore Mei Fun
Insider tip: Pair a noodle or mei fun dish with ribs instead of multiple saucy entrees to keep meals from feeling heavy.
Logistics & Planning
Parking: Street parking only; metered spots on 4th Avenue can be tight during Barclays events but easier late evenings.
Dress code: Ultra casual — delivery attire or everyday streetwear is the norm.
Noise level: Low to moderate — mostly takeout traffic, so conversation is easy if dining in.
Weekend wait: Minimal to none for takeout pickup; delivery can stretch to 45+ minutes during Barclays event surges.
Weekday lunch: No real wait; walk in and order with quick turnaround.
Dietary Options
Vegetarian options: Yes — vegetable lo mein, mixed veggie dishes, and tofu-focused items available.
Vegan options: Limited — a few vegetable dishes may work if you request no egg/no oyster sauce.
Gluten-free options: Very limited — most items rely on soy-based sauces and wheat noodles; not a dedicated option.
Best For
Better for: Crispy fried rice and ribs that hit harder on flavor and value than many nearby Chinese takeout competitors.
Consider Alternatives If: You want a dine-in experience with atmosphere, cocktails, and a broad modern Chinese menu — look elsewhere.