Jing Fong
About Jing Fong
Jing Fong is a legendary institution in New York City’s Chinatown, long celebrated as one of the most iconic destinations for traditional Cantonese dim sum. Recently relocated to 202 Centre Street on the border of SoHo and Chinatown, the restaurant continues its heritage of hosting grand celebrations in a more intimate, modern, and polished setting. While the location has changed, the spirit of the venue remains rooted in authentic flavors and communal dining, making it a cultural landmark for those seeking a true New York banquet experience.
The atmosphere blends classic Chinese banquet aesthetics with contemporary touches, offering a versatile backdrop for everything from corporate luncheons to multi-course wedding banquets. The cuisine is the primary draw, featuring a vast array of dim sum classics and high-end Cantonese specialties that are designed to be shared. For private events, Jing Fong provides a sense of occasion that few other restaurants in the neighborhood can match, specifically tailored for those who value tradition and a bustling, vibrant energy.
Best For
- Full buyout weddings for up to 130 guests in the Whole Dining Room
- Private family celebrations or birthdays in the Red Room for 14 guests
- Corporate business lunches and presentations in the Mountain Room for 30 guests
- Traditional Cantonese holiday parties and lunar new year banquets for up to 130 guests
What Guests Are Saying
Guests frequently mention that the move to the new location has resulted in a cleaner, more modern environment that still retains the quality of their famous dim sum.
Reviewers highlight that the private rooms provide a much-appreciated sense of intimacy away from the high-energy main dining floor.
Event hosts often praise the venue for its ability to handle large groups efficiently with traditional banquet-style service.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the capacities for private dining at Jing Fong?▾
Jing Fong offers three distinct options: the Red Room for up to 14 guests, the Mountain Room for up to 30 guests, and a full buyout of the Main Dining Room for up to 130 guests.
What type of cuisine is served during private events?▾
The restaurant specializes in traditional Cantonese dim sum and banquet-style menus, featuring a variety of steamed dumplings, roasted meats, and seafood dishes tailored for large groups.
Can the entire restaurant be rented for a private wedding?▾
Yes, the Main Dining Room can be booked for full buyouts to accommodate weddings, corporate galas, and large-scale holiday parties for up to 130 attendees.
What neighborhood is Jing Fong located in?▾
The venue is located at 202 Centre Street, which sits conveniently at the intersection of Chinatown and SoHo, making it easily accessible for guests coming from downtown Manhattan.
How can a host book a private event at Jing Fong?▾
Booking inquiries and availability for the private rooms can be managed through their official website or by contacting the restaurant directly to discuss specific menu packages and minimum spends.