Best Chinese Restaurants in Downtown Brooklyn
2 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked
Last Updated: February 2026
Our Top Pick
Moon Wok
Tight downtown counter-service shop turning out better-than-expected dim sum and Szechuan plates at friendly prices.
Notable Picks
#1
Moon Wok
8.4
Vibes:
Cheap Eats Budget Brilliance
Hidden Gems Heaven
Quick Bites Champions
Solo Dining Sanctuaries
Moon Wok is a compact Downtown Brooklyn Chinese spot that blends dim sum, Szechuan-leaning plates, and American-Chinese standards in a counter-service setting geared toward takeout and delivery. Reviews highlight fresh-tasting stir-fries, generous rice and noodle portions, and lunch specials that punch above their price point.
Must-Try Dishes:
Scallop Soup Dumplings, Fried Rice with Shrimp, Shredded Beef with Green Chili
What makes it special: Tight downtown counter-service shop turning out better-than-expected dim sum and Szechuan plates at friendly prices.
Worthy Picks
7.9
Vibes:
Business Lunch Power Players
Group Dining Gatherings
Trendy Table Hotspots
Quick Bites Champions
Kings Co Imperial’s Downtown Brooklyn outpost operates primarily as a delivery-focused extension of the well-known Williamsburg Chinese restaurant, channeling the same playful, Brooklyn-leaning take on Chinese-American dishes. It’s less about ambiance here and more about composed rice bowls, dumplings, and bento-style meals that travel well to nearby apartments and offices.
Must-Try Dishes:
Pork Soup Dumplings, Angry Pig Fried Rice, Cold Sesame Noodles
What makes it special: Delivery-first spinoff of a respected Brooklyn Chinese restaurant, geared toward composed boxes and shareable sides.