Does Chef Yu offer delivery through OpenTable or takeout?

Chef Yu offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (212) 736-6150.

How is Chef Yu restaurant rated?

Chef Yu is rated 4.4 stars by 325 OpenTable diners.

Is Chef Yu currently accepting reservations?

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Chef Yu

Hot Appetizer

* hot/spicy

Egg Roll$1.85
Veggie Spring Roll$1.85
Scallion Pancake (8)$4.25
Steamed Pork Dumpling (8)$5.95
Pan-fried Pork Dumpling (8)$5.95
Steamed Vegetable Dumpling (8)$5.95
Pan-fried Vegetable Dumpling (8)$5.95
Szechuan Wonton With Red Hot Pepper Oil (12)*$6.25
Shrimp Dumpling Szechuan Style (12)*$6.25
Squid With Salt Pepper$6.25
Prawns And Pineapple With Mayonnaise Dressing$5.95
Minced Chicken With Pine Nuts$5.95
served with fresh lettuce
Vegetable Dumpling In Szechuan Style*$6.55

Soup

* hot/spicy

Wonton Soup
- L$3.60
- S$1.85
Hot And Sour Soup*
- L$3.60
- S$1.85
Miso Soup
- L$3.60
- S$1.85
Pork And Pickled Cabbage Soup$6.25
Fist Filet And Sour Cabbage Soup$6.95
Mixed Seafood And Tofu Soup$6.95
Tofu & Vegetable Soup$6.50

Poultry

* hot/spicy

Chicken With String Bean$10.50
Szechuan Mild Spicy Chicken*$10.50
Sliced Chicken With Broccoli$10.50
Spicy Basil Chicken*$10.50
Sliced Chicken Hunan Style*$10.50
Sweet And Sour Chicken*$10.50
Sliced Chicken Curry Sauce*$10.50
Diced Chicken With Cashew Nuts$10.50
Lemon Grass Chicken*$10.50
Shredded Chicken In Garlic Sauce*$10.50
Sliced Chicken With Eggplant$10.50
General Tso's Chicken*$11.50
Sesame Chicken*$11.50
Mango Chicken$11.50
Tangerine Chicken*$11.50
Sliced Chicken With Asparagus$11.50
Spicy Diced Chicken*$11.50

Beef

* hot/spicy

Beef With Green Chili Pepper*$10.75
Black Pepper Steak*$10.75
Beef With Strong Bean$10.75
Sha Cha Beef*$10.75
Pepper Steak*$10.75
Beef With Broccoli$10.75
Beef With Snow Peas$10.75
Sliced Beef With Oyster Sauce$10.75
Shredded Beef Szechuan Style*$10.75
Hunan Beef*$10.75
Sliced Beef With Chinese Broccoli$10.75
Sliced Beef With Bamboo Shoot And Shitake Mushrooms$10.75
Sliced Beef With Scallion$11.50
Tangerine Beef*$11.50
Sesame Beef*$11.50
Beef Steak With Shrimp And Scallops$11.95

Pork

* hot/spicy

Shredded Pork In Garlic Sauce*$9.95
Shredded Pork With String Beans$9.95
Shredded Pork With Dried Bean Curd$9.95
Shredded Pork With Spicy Green Chili Pepper*$9.95
Roast Pork With Broccoli$9.95
Sha Cha Pork*$9.95
Sliced Pork Hunan Style*$9.95
Sliced Pork With Scallion$9.95
Cellophane Noodle With Minced Pork*$9.95
Shredded Pork With Salted Cabbage, Green Soybeans And Bean Curd Skin$9.95
Fresh Bacon And Napa Cabbage Braised With Roasted Chili*$10.75

Vegetable

* hot/spicy

Bean Curd In Brown Sauce$8.95
Dry Sauteed String Beans With Pickles*$8.95
Eggplant In Garlic Sauce*$8.95
Broccoli In Garlic Sauce*$8.95
Sauteed Chinese Broccoli$8.95
Sauteed Loofah$8.95
Sauteed Loofah Glutton$8.95
Sauteed Spinach With Minced Garlic$8.95
Bean Curd Skin In Salted Cabbage And Green Soybean$8.95
Chinese Cabbage With Dried Shrimp$8.95
Mixed Chinese Vegetable$8.95
Bean Curd With Broccoli$8.95
Sauteed Shanghai Bok-choy$8.95
Sauteed Chinese Bok-choy With Minced Garlic$8.95
Shanghai Bok-choy With Shiitake Mushrooms And Bean Curd$9.55
General Tso's Tofu*$9.55

Seafood

* hot/spicy

Prawns In Citrus Sauce$11.50
Prawns And Eggplant In Garlic Sauce*$11.50
Fish Filet In Roast Pepper Sauce*$11.95
Squid In Black Bean Sauce*$11.95
Crispy Prawns In Szechuan Sauce*$11.50
Squid And Prawns In Kung-pao Sauce*$15.50
Sweet And Sour Crispy Fish Filet$15.50
Crispy Whole Fish*$19.00
Whole Fish With Pine Nuts$19.00

What 325 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.4

4.4 based on recent ratings

4.4Food
4.2Service
4.1Ambience
4.4Value

Noise • Moderate

Loved For

Manhattan
Chinese

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews

Chef Yu offers a delightful culinary experience in the heart of NYC, known for "delicious food," "friendly service," and "excellent value." Guests rave about the authentic Chinese cuisine, highlighting dishes like the shrimp wonton soup with ramen noodles. The restaurant boasts a beautiful and clean interior, making it a "favorite go-to spot for lunch." While some encounters with language barriers have been noted, the overall experience remains positive and inviting.

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Hot Appetizer

Egg Roll$1.85

Veggie Spring Roll$1.85

Scallion Pancake (8)$4.25

Steamed Pork Dumpling (8)$5.95

Pan-fried Pork Dumpling (8)$5.95

Steamed Vegetable Dumpling (8)$5.95

Pan-fried Vegetable Dumpling (8)$5.95

Szechuan Wonton With Red Hot Pepper Oil (12)*$6.25

Shrimp Dumpling Szechuan Style (12)*$6.25

Squid With Salt Pepper$6.25

Prawns And Pineapple With Mayonnaise Dressing$5.95

Minced Chicken With Pine Nuts$5.95

Vegetable Dumpling In Szechuan Style*$6.55

Soup

Wonton Soup

Hot And Sour Soup*

Miso Soup

Pork And Pickled Cabbage Soup$6.25

Fist Filet And Sour Cabbage Soup$6.95

Mixed Seafood And Tofu Soup$6.95

Tofu & Vegetable Soup$6.50

Poultry

Chicken With String Bean$10.50

Szechuan Mild Spicy Chicken*$10.50

Sliced Chicken With Broccoli$10.50

Spicy Basil Chicken*$10.50

Sliced Chicken Hunan Style*$10.50

Sweet And Sour Chicken*$10.50

Sliced Chicken Curry Sauce*$10.50

Diced Chicken With Cashew Nuts$10.50

Lemon Grass Chicken*$10.50

Shredded Chicken In Garlic Sauce*$10.50

Sliced Chicken With Eggplant$10.50

General Tso's Chicken*$11.50

Sesame Chicken*$11.50

Mango Chicken$11.50

Tangerine Chicken*$11.50

Sliced Chicken With Asparagus$11.50

Spicy Diced Chicken*$11.50

Beef

Beef With Green Chili Pepper*$10.75

Black Pepper Steak*$10.75

Beef With Strong Bean$10.75

Sha Cha Beef*$10.75

Pepper Steak*$10.75

Beef With Broccoli$10.75

Beef With Snow Peas$10.75

Sliced Beef With Oyster Sauce$10.75

Shredded Beef Szechuan Style*$10.75

Hunan Beef*$10.75

Sliced Beef With Chinese Broccoli$10.75

Sliced Beef With Bamboo Shoot And Shitake Mushrooms$10.75

Sliced Beef With Scallion$11.50

Tangerine Beef*$11.50

Sesame Beef*$11.50

Beef Steak With Shrimp And Scallops$11.95

Pork

Shredded Pork In Garlic Sauce*$9.95

Shredded Pork With String Beans$9.95

Shredded Pork With Dried Bean Curd$9.95

Shredded Pork With Spicy Green Chili Pepper*$9.95

Roast Pork With Broccoli$9.95

Sha Cha Pork*$9.95

Sliced Pork Hunan Style*$9.95

Sliced Pork With Scallion$9.95

Cellophane Noodle With Minced Pork*$9.95

Shredded Pork With Salted Cabbage, Green Soybeans And Bean Curd Skin$9.95

Fresh Bacon And Napa Cabbage Braised With Roasted Chili*$10.75

Vegetable

Bean Curd In Brown Sauce$8.95

Dry Sauteed String Beans With Pickles*$8.95

Eggplant In Garlic Sauce*$8.95

Broccoli In Garlic Sauce*$8.95

Sauteed Chinese Broccoli$8.95

Sauteed Loofah$8.95