Best Chinese Food in New Haven, CT
From lo mein to dim sum — find your favorite tonight.
New Haven's Chinese restaurant scene thrives alongside its Yale-anchored energy, with authentic dim sum parlors and family-run establishments clustered around Wooster Square drawing both students and longtime residents. Whether you're craving hand-pulled noodles after exploring East Rock Park or seeking reliable takeout within walking distance of Chapel Street, the city's Chinese spots deliver genuine flavors without pretense. These neighborhood stalwarts have earned their place in New Haven's diverse food culture through consistency and real cooking, not hype.
Showing 8 top chinese restaurants in New Haven, CT
Nice Day Chinese Yale University 好日子中餐厅 has built a solid following in New Haven — 4.5 stars from 173 verified customers. Check their website for hours and booking.
Chef Jiang carries a 4.4-star rating from 291 customers in New Haven — a solid, established option. Call ahead to confirm availability.
480 customers have rated New Haven's Taste of China in New Haven, settling on a 4.2-star average. Visit their site for pricing and appointments.
A 4.1-star rating across 374 reviews makes Wah-Chun Chinese Restaurant a well-established presence among New Haven chinese. Check their website for hours and booking.
With 209 reviews and a 4-star average, State Garden II is a dependable chinese choice in New Haven. Closed Monday. Call ahead to confirm availability.
China House has a 3.9-star rating based on 186 customer reviews in New Haven. Closed Monday. Call ahead before visiting.
205 customers in New Haven have reviewed Main Garden, giving it a 3.8-star average. Closed Monday. Check their website for hours and booking.
Tung Hing Chinese Restaurant has a 3.3-star rating from 94 customer reviews in New Haven. Call ahead before visiting.
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