General Tso's chicken

Battered, deep-fried chicken chunks glazed in a sweet, tangy, mildly hot sauce with dried chilies and broccoli on the side. Created by Hunanese chefs in Taiwan and New York in the 1970s; the general it is named for never tasted it.

Typical price: $16

Half of the 102 restaurants below that list a price charge between $12.96 and $18.95. Each restaurant counts once, at its lowest-priced version, and only plain dollar prices are counted. Prices come from each menu as it was last checked, so call ahead to confirm.

Typical price by city

Cities with at least 5 restaurants that list a plain dollar price, counted the same way as above.

CityTypicalMiddle halfRestaurants
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania$16.70$15.24–$18.5910
New York, New York$18.98$12.59–$22.998
Portland, Oregon$18$16.95–$19.257
Chicago, Illinois$13.47$8.71–$16.236

104 restaurants with General Tso's chicken on the menu