Jade Dragon

Located at 2037 1st Ave in East Harlem, Jade Dragon is a straightforward neighborhood spot for reliable Chinese-American comfort food. Recently under new management, the shop has stepped up its cleanliness and flavor, serving up hot, budget-friendly classics like General Tso’s chicken and lo mein. The storefront itself is decidedly no-frills, making it a destination best suited for a quick takeout run. It's a local counter that prioritizes fast preparation and solid, seasoned flavors over dining room ambiance.