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Best Taiwanese Restaurants in NYC

The best Taiwanese restaurants in New York City — 6 ranked picks across the city, with ratings, dishes and live availability.

6 picks

The 6 best Taiwanese restaurants in New York City, ranked. Nuan Xin Rice Roll takes the top spot at 4.7 stars, and Happy Stony Noodle is the one the most people have weighed in on — 3,347 reviews. If you only order one thing, make it the taiwanese purple rice rolls with grilled eel at Nuan Xin Rice Roll. They are spread across 6 neighborhoods, so there is probably one near you. Most of this list stays under $40 a head. 1 of the 6 take online reservations, and the live availability badge on each card shows what is actually open tonight.

New York City has 6 Taiwanese restaurants on our list, spread across 6 neighborhoods.

Nuan Xin Rice Roll Watch

Nuan Xin Rice Roll

Taiwanese  ·  Sunset Park  ·  $$

★★★★½ 4.7

Taiwanese in Sunset Park — 4.7 across 1,155 diner reviews

Must-try: Taiwanese purple rice rolls with grilled eel

📍 5103 8th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11220

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Happy Stony Noodle

Happy Stony Noodle

Taiwanese · Chinese  ·  Elmhurst  ·  $

★★★★½ 4.6

The beef soup is one of the single best dishes you can eat in Elmhurst

Must-try: Taiwanese beef soup, Suan cai noodles

📍 83-47 Dongan Ave, Elmhurst, NY 11373

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Win Son Bakery Watch

Win Son Bakery

Taiwanese  ·  East Village  ·  $

★★★★½ 4.6

a Taiwanese-American counter that turned the breakfast sandwich into a modern classic

Must-try: BEC on scallion pancake, Mortadella version, Fried chicken

📍 23 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10003

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Yumpling Watch

Yumpling

Taiwanese  ·  Long Island City  ·  $

★★★★½ 4.5

Taiwanese comfort food in Long Island City — pork belly buns, dumplings, and lu rou fan

Must-try: Pork belly bun, Lu rou fan, Pan-fried dumplings

📍 49-11 Vernon Blvd, Long Island City, NY 11101

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Win Son Watch

Win Son

Taiwanese · Taiwanese-American  ·  East Williamsburg  ·  $$

★★★★☆ 4.3

Taiwanese-American cooking on a corner in East Williamsburg — fly's head, big chicken bun, and a bakery across the street

Must-try: Fly's head (chives, pork, fermented black beans), Big chicken bun, Zhua bing with egg

📍 159 Graham Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11206

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Wenwen

Taiwanese  ·  Greenpoint  ·  $$

★★★★☆ 4.2

hearty Taiwanese cooking and cocktails that occasionally arrive on fire

Must-try: Lo ba beng, Black pepper beef and broccoli, BDSM chicken

📍 1025 Manhattan Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11222

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best Taiwanese restaurant in New York City?

Nuan Xin Rice Roll — 4.7 stars across 1,155 reviews, the highest on this list. Taiwanese in Sunset Park — 4.7 across 1,155 diner reviews.

Do these restaurants take reservations?

1 of the 6 book online — Win Son. The rest are walk-in or phone-only. Each card here shows live availability for tonight where the restaurant publishes it.

Which neighborhood has the most Taiwanese restaurants in New York City?

Sunset Park, with 1 on this list, followed by Elmhurst with 1. In total these 6 picks span 6 neighborhoods.

How were these picked?

Ratings and review volume decide the order, but the list itself is drawn from restaurants people actually post about — 5 of the 6 here have a TikTok attached to their card. Every entry is checked as open before it ships.