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Best Family Friendly Favorites Chinese Restaurants in Gravesend

4 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked

Last Updated: February 2026

Our Top Pick
Empire House Chinese Restaurant
Large-format Chinese menu with especially strong chicken and shrimp specialties.

Notable Picks

$$$ Gravesend Chinese
High-output Stillwell Avenue standby that leans into big portions, a long list of chicken and seafood specials, and dependable delivery. It’s strongest when you stick to the house specialties and share family-style rather than chasing every corner of the menu.
Must-Try Dishes: General Tso's chicken, sesame chicken, Lake Tung Ting shrimp
What makes it special: Large-format Chinese menu with especially strong chicken and shrimp specialties.
$ Gravesend Chinese
Compact Gravesend Chinese takeout where locals praise consistently fresh, hot comfort dishes and especially the General Tso’s chicken. It’s a straightforward counter spot that works best as an easy neighborhood dinner or delivery standby rather than a long sit-down meal.
Must-Try Dishes: General Tso's chicken, chicken wings with vegetable fried rice, bean curd with vegetable soup
What makes it special: Neighborhood Chinese-Thai counter known for reliably fresh, punchy takeout classics.
$$ Gravesend Chinese
Full-menu Chinese spot on Avenue U with a broad lineup of American-Chinese standards plus an unusually deep vegetarian and imitation-meat section. It’s a go-to for bigger family orders where dumplings, lo mein, and specialty mains all need to show up in one place.
Must-Try Dishes: house special lo mein, roast pork egg roll, vegetarian General Tso's chicken
What makes it special: Wide-ranging menu with strong vegetarian options and reliable delivery coverage.

Worthy Picks

$ Gravesend Chinese
Neighborhood Chinese restaurant on Kings Highway where locals call out orange chicken, shrimp dishes, and strong iced tea as reasons they return. It’s a classic delivery-and-takeout engine with enough seating for a quick sit-down meal but a focus on everyday orders.
Must-Try Dishes: orange chicken, China City Special Beef, shrimp with broccoli
What makes it special: Kings Highway staple known for orange chicken, shrimp plates, and strong iced tea.