Chinese

Big tables, siu mai, and steamy pork buns.

TingTing’s is a Hong Kong-style cafe in Chinatown with classic dishes and over a dozen pastas.

Seafood Hotpot is an AYCE hot pot place in Chinatown that includes a seafood boil with each meal.

Black Dragon is a soul food-American Chinese hybrid in West Philly with good dim sum and chicken wings.

Beijing Duck Seafood Restaurant in Chinatown carves excellent duck table side and has plenty of room for large groups.

15 great Chinatown restaurants for date night, group dinners, or dim sum.

The dumpling mood can strike hot and fast at any time. Here are the best Philly restaurants to visit when that happens.

Walk up to the counter at Ray’s Cafe & Tea House in Chinatown for good dumplings, beef noodle soups, and the best coffee and tea in the neighborhood.

Dodo Bakery is a Chinese bakery in South Philly that makes great red bean buns.

At South Philly Chinese spot Wokano, there are more dumpling choices than coupons attached to a CVS receipt.

Sky Club & Lair KTV is a karaoke bar in Chinatown with a massive screen in their main room, a colorful disco-like, and plenty of drink specials.

La Chinesca in Spring Garden has a solid Happy Hour full of things like quesabirria tacos and Tijuana street dogs.

Chestnut Hill's CinCin is a solid option if you’re in the mood for pad thai, spring rolls, and sizzling roasted duck any day of the week that ends in a “y”.

Han Dynasty Sichuan dishes are all over Philly. But, Manayunk's location is the most lowkey for a casual weeknight meal of noodles and stir fry.

China Gourmet in Mayfair is one of Philly's biggest and best restaurants for dim sum.

Sang Kee Peking Duck House makes the city's best Peking duck, as well as great Hong Kong-style BBQ and Cantonese stir fry.

For dumplings and endless Shanghai noodle soups, head to Dim Sum Factory in Northeast Philly.

Nan Xiang Xiao Long Bao is a buzzy Cherry Hill, NJ spot that has some of the best pan-fried and soup dumplings in our neck of the woods.

Dim Sum Garden in Chinatown is affordable and BYOB, which makes it a serviceable spot anytime you want their excellent soup dumplings.

Grand Palace is a massive dim sum and seafood restaurant in South Philly.

Head to Chinatown's Chuan Kee for some bbq and hotpot skewers like squid, New Orleans chicken, and spicy cray fish beef with a group of friends. The casual spot is great for nights when you’re uninterested in using a utensil.

Heung Fa Chun Sweet House on 10th Street is where you can get steamed buns like red bean and Chinese sausage rolls, savory soups with black sesame paste, and flaky round fried dough bites

Head to Dim Sum House By Jane G's in Center City with a massive group and order some buns, rolls, and fried rice. It's great for a casual weeknight meal where you can share things like pan-fried chicken dumplings.

EMei is a Szechuan place in Chinatown that’s great for a long lunch when you don’t want to be at work.

Nom Wah is a dim sum spot in Chinatown where you can get a lot of good food for not a lot of money.