Steam
Chinese restaurant · New York
470 6th Ave, New York, NY 10011
About
Located at 470 6th Ave in the heart of New York City, Steam has established itself as a reliable destination for those seeking authentic Chinese cuisine and quality dim sum. The restaurant offers a welcoming and cozy atmosphere, making it a popular choice for neighborhood dining. With a strong reputation backed by over 500 reviews and a 4.5-star rating, the establishment is frequently praised for its efficient service and consistent approach to traditional flavors. The menu features a wide variety of dishes, with the soup dumplings serving as a standout favorite among patrons for their thin skins and flavorful broth. Guests often highlight the aromatic beef wrapped in scallion pancakes, the drunken chicken, and the selection of steamed dim sum as highlights of their experience. Whether diners are looking for a quick lunch or a relaxed dinner, Steam provides a dependable, flavorful option that balances classic Chinese techniques with a comfortable, modern setting.
What clients say
Steam is widely regarded as a high-quality Chinese restaurant in NYC, frequently praised for its authentic and flavorful soup dumplings. While most diners report a positive experience with efficient service and a cozy atmosphere, a minority of customers found the food quality inconsistent or the service style rough.
Strengths
- Flavorful soup dumplings
- Aromatic beef scallion pancakes
- Fast and efficient service
- Cozy and clean atmosphere
Weaknesses
- Inconsistent food quality
- Rough service style
- Loud during peak hours
Best for
Diners seeking authentic, high-quality soup dumplings and dim sum in a welcoming neighborhood setting.
Opening hours
- Friday
- 11:30 AM–10 PM
- Monday
- 11:30 AM–10 PM
- Sunday
- 11:30 AM–10 PM
- Tuesday
- 11:30 AM–10 PM
- Saturday
- 11:30 AM–10 PM
- Thursday
- 11:30 AM–10 PM
- Wednesday
- 11:30 AM–10 PM
Contact
- 470 6th Ave, New York, NY 10011
- (917) 262-0565
- steam-nyc.com