The Original Buddha Bodai Kosher Vegetarian Restaurant

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5 Mott St
New York, NY 10013

Located in the vibrant heart of Chinatown, New York City, Buddha Bodai has been a beacon of vegetarian excellence since 2004. This original Kosher Vegetarian Restaurant is dedicated to preserving the rich and intricate flavors of traditional Chinese cuisine.

Boasting a menu that tantalizes the taste buds with a fusion of authenticity and innovation, Buddha Bodai stands out as a haven for those seeking a unique dining experience. Certified Kosher, this establishment offers a diverse array of vegetarian dim sum and dishes that cater to both herbivores and omnivores alike.

Helmed by Chef Dong, who brings over 45 years of culinary expertise to the kitchen, Buddha Bodai prides itself on crafting dishes that uphold the highest standards of quality and freshness. With a commitment to delighting patrons with every bite, the restaurant continues to captivate loyal customers and newcomers with its flavorful creations.

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4.01,380 reviews
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Jess B.
11/26/2025

I hadn't been to Buddha Bodhi in years and finally decided it was time to revisit. I brought my non-vegetarian partner and he was thoroughly impressed. We ordered the dim sum sampler and the BBQ...

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Jiwon K.
11/23/2025

It's hard to find good plant based Chinese food, for sure. This place is decent and has a lot of options and it's great knowing everything is plant based so no surprises. That being said, it isn't...

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Aditi R.
9/15/2025

I wanted to like this place much more because it is truly good to find a completely vegan/vegetarian place for Chinese food. And maybe, my rating is still based off of that feeling. My friend and...

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Matthew W.
12/3/2025

I personally wouldn't recommend this place to a meat eater as its not as good as meat dim sum. However, for a vegetarian dim sum place, it was surprising not bad and well deserving of a 4 star...

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Bailey R.
8/1/2025

WOW! We're vegetarians who love Chinese food so we were thrilled to stumble across this place!! My husband and I used to love eating orange chicken before switching to a plant based lifestyle, so...

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