Hwa Yuan Szechuan

Chinese Restaurant $$ 4.3 (1038)


Hwa Yuan Szechuan is renowned for its authentic Szechuan cuisine, especially the Peking duck, which many guests rave about for its crispy skin and tender meat. The restaurant creates a warm, welcoming atmosphere, though experiences with service can be varied at times. Overall, it is considered a top choice for those seeking quality Chinese dining in New York City.

Overall:

4.5

(842 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

3.9


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (212) 966-6002

Address: 42 E Broadway, New York, NY 10002, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM
Friday: 12:00 – 10:30 PM
Saturday: 12:00 – 10:30 PM
Sunday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" This was my first time at a Szechuan restaurant, and I was blown away! The food was bold and flavorful, particularly the Chong Qing chicken, which had the right amount of spice. The waitstaff were warm and engaged without being overwhelming. The ambiance was lively yet comfortable. It might be a bit pricey for everyday dining, but it's perfect for special occasions. I’ll be back! " (*Curated Review*)

" Absolutely delightful experience at Hwa Yuan! The Peking duck was easily the highlight of our meal, perfectly cooked with crispy skin. The waitstaff were attentive but not intrusive, making the experience enjoyable. The ambience was upscale yet cozy, making it perfect for special occasions. Will definitely be back! " (*Curated Review*)

" The restaurant had a wonderful atmosphere, and the decor was quite classy for a Chinatown establishment. However, I felt that while the food was good, it was overpriced for the portion sizes we received. The Szechuan pepper dishes were flavorful but I wouldn’t say they blew me away. The staff were friendly but seemed rushed. Overall, worth a try but manage your expectations. " (*Curated Review*)

" Hwa Yuan delivers an experience unlike any other! The Peking duck was incredibly well-prepared, and the subtle flavor profiles in all the dishes show a keen attention to detail. The staff were highly attentive and friendly. The ambiance is fantastic for a date night or a casual dinner with friends. I will surely recommend this place to anyone looking for authentic Chinese cuisine! " (*Curated Review*)

" A friend recommended I try Hwa Yuan, and I can see why! The Peking duck was flavorful, with incredible crispy skin. I enjoyed the surrounding upbeat atmosphere and the service was efficient. I particularly loved the spicy cold noodles, one of my new favorites! The price was steep, but for the quality of food and unique dining experience, I found it justified. I'll be bringing my family next time! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (832)

" While I enjoyed my meal at Hwa Yuan, I felt the pricing was on the steeper side for what we got. I ordered a variety of dishes and while they were all tasty, I can't get past that a few things weren’t quite as authentic as I hoped they’d be. Service was okay but we had a bout of waiting for refills that was less than ideal. I may give it another try in the future but not too soon. " (*Curated Review*)

" From the moment we stepped in, the service was top-notch. The staff made us feel welcomed and attended to our needs promptly. Hwa Yuan certainly knows how to deliver on the food front too! The dishes were rich in flavor and very authentic. The ambiance adds a touch of class without being overly pretentious. I would recommend trying their cold noodles as they were some of the best I’ve had. We will certainly return for more. " (*Curated Review*)

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