Empire Restaurant

A neighborhood Harlem spot serving classic Chinese takeout, known for its warm service and no-frills comfort food.

  • Tue – Thu, 11:00 – 22:30; Fri – Sat, 11:00 – 23:30; Sun, 12:00 – 22:30
  • $
  • 2419 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Blvd
  • 4.0 (74 reviews)

Description

Situated on Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard, this spot is known for its low prices and local presence. For some, the dining experience recalls the feel of 1980s Chinatown eateries, supported by an owner who treats customers like family. However, the kitchen's output can be unpredictable. While many rely on it for cheap, decent staples, others highlight inconsistent food quality, including occasional reports of off-tasting dishes.


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