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Chinese restaurant A Chinese restaurant is an establishment that serves a Chinese cuisine. Most of them are in the Cantonese cuisine, Cantonese style, due to the history of the Overseas Chinese, Chinese diaspora and adapted to local taste preferences, as in t ...
is an establishment that serves
Chinese cuisine Chinese cuisine encompasses the numerous cuisines originating from China, as well as overseas cuisines created by the Chinese diaspora. Because of the Chinese diaspora and historical power of the country, Chinese cuisine has influenced many ot ...
outside
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. Some have distinctive styles, as with
American Chinese cuisine American Chinese cuisine is a cuisine derived from Chinese cuisine that was developed by Chinese Americans. The dishes served in many North American Chinese restaurants are adapted to American tastes and often differ significantly from those ...
and
Canadian Chinese cuisine Canadian Chinese cuisine (french: Cuisine chinoise canadienne) is a popular style of Canadian cooking original to take-out and dine-in eateries found across Canada. It was the first form of commercially available Chinese food in Canada. This co ...
. Most of them are in the
Cantonese restaurant A Cantonese restaurant is a type of Chinese restaurant that originated in Southern China. This style of restaurant has rapidly become common in Hong Kong. History Some of the earliest restaurants in Colonial Hong Kong were influenced by Canton ...
style. ''Chinese takeouts'' (
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) or ''Chinese takeaways'' (
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) are also found either as components of eat-in establishments or as separate establishments, and serve a
take-out A take-out or takeout (U.S., Canada, and the Philippines); carry-out or to-go (Scotland and some dialects in the U.S. and Canada); takeaway (England, Wales, Australia, Lebanon, South Africa, Northern Ireland, Ireland, and occasionally in Nort ...
version of Chinese cuisine.


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Bianyifang Bianyifang ( Chinese: 便宜坊; pinyin: Biànyífānɡ) is a restaurant in Beijing, China. Famous for its specialty called peking duck, Bianyifang was founded more than 600 years ago during the Ming Dynasty. Today it has expanded to include seve ...
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Café de Coral Café de Coral Holdings, Ltd. () is a fast-food restaurant group that owns and operates fast-food chains and restaurants, including Café de Coral, Super Super, The Spaghetti House, Oliver's Super Sandwiches, Ah Yee Leng Tong, and others. Foun ...
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Celeste Imperio Celeste Imperio is a famous Chinese restaurant in El Salvador. It was founded in 1994 and served as one of the pillars of modern Chinese food in this small Central American country. The most attractive characteristic of this Chinese restaurant is t ...
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Chengdu Taste Chengdu Taste is a chain of Chinese restaurants from Southern California. The business operates in Houston, Los Angeles, and Seattle, among other locations. The location in the San Gabriel Valley (SGV) has been called "the crown jewel of Szechua ...
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China Coast China Coast was a casual dining American restaurant chain owned by Darden Restaurants Inc., specializing in American Chinese cuisine. Founded in 1990 in Orlando, Florida, China Coast was intended to join Olive Garden and Red Lobster as Darden's ...
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China Tang China Tang is a Chinese restaurant located at 53 Park Lane in London which was owned by entrepreneur David Tang (until his death in 2017) and was opened in 2005. It is located within the Dorchester Hotel, and the nearest London Underground statio ...
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Din Tai Fung Din Tai Fung (; Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Tín-thai-fûng) is a Taiwanese restaurant chain. Outside Taiwan, Din Tai Fung also has branches in Australia, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Macau, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Thailand, ...
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Dough Zone Dough Zone is an American chain of Chinese restaurants. History Jason and Nancy Zhai opened the original restaurant in Bellevue, Washington, in 2014. There were seven restaurants in Washington and two locations in California, as of November 2 ...
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East Dawning East Dawning (, Dongfang Jibai) is Yum China's fusion of the KFC business model with Chinese cuisine. Chinese food is served exclusively, but the chain focuses on the elements of Chinese cuisine that are more quickly and easily prepared. This e ...
* Fairwood * Flower Drum, Melbourne, Australia * Fuchun Teahouse, Yangzhou, Jiangsu, China * Gado Gado, Portland, Oregon * Guo Li Zhuang *
Hakkasan Hakkasan is a Chinese restaurant first opened in Fitzrovia in London, England but has since expanded to many cities worldwide. The restaurant was founded in 2001 by Alan Yau, who was also behind the Wagamama Japanese restaurants and later the ...
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Heichinrou Heichinrou (Kanji: 聘珍樓, Hiragana: へいちんろう, Chinese: Pìn-zhen-lou), is a Chinese restaurant located in the Chinatown of Yokohama, Japan. It is privately held and is the oldest operating Chinese restaurant in Japan. The Zhang ...
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Jing Fong Jing Fong ( zh, 金豐) is a Chinese dim sum restaurant that was originally located on the second floor of 20 Elizabeth Street (Manhattan), Elizabeth Street in Chinatown, Manhattan, New York City. It had a large seating capacity accommodating ove ...
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Joe's Shanghai Joe's Shanghai () is a chain of seven Shanghainese restaurants in the United States and Japan. The original location was opened by restaurateur Mei Ping "Barbara" Matsumura and chef Kiu Sang "Joe" Si in 1995 in Flushing, Queens, followed by b ...
* Joy Hing's Roasted Meat, Hong Kong *
Jumbo Kingdom Jumbo Kingdom () consisted of the Jumbo Floating Restaurant () and the adjacent Tai Pak Floating Restaurant (), which were tourist attractions in Aberdeen South Typhoon Shelter, within Hong Kong's Aberdeen Harbour. During its 44 years of opera ...
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Jumbo Seafood Jumbo Seafood is a Singaporean restaurant chain specialising in the seafood aspects of Singaporean cuisine and dishes, such as Chili crab. First opened in 1987 with an outlet at the East Coast Seafood Centre modeling and taking design elements sim ...
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Kai Mayfair Kai Mayfair is a fine dining Chinese restaurant located on 65 South Audley Street, Mayfair, near Park Lane in London, England. It was opened in 1993 by Malaysian sport shooter; Bernard Yeoh, with the intent of changing the perception of the Chine ...
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Kuo Yuan The Kuo Yuan was a Chinese restaurant on Willesden High Road, Willesden, London, England, which played an important part in the history of Chinese cuisine in the UK. In particular, it was the first restaurant in the UK to serve Pekinese dishes ...
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Leeann Chin Leeann Chin is a Bloomington, Minnesota-based Asian quick service restaurant chain, with over 50 locations throughout the Midwest, mostly in the Minneapolis-Saint Paul area. The chain was founded by its namesake, Leeann Chin, and funded by Ca ...
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Little Sheep Group Little Sheep Group Limited is a company that was founded in 1999 in Baotou, Inner Mongolia, China. It specializes in operating hot pot restaurants, condiments, and meat processing. Little Sheep currently has over 300 chain restaurants in China, ...
* Ma Yu Ching, Kaifeng, Henan, China *
Manchu Wok Manchu Wok Inc. is a Canadian fast food restaurant chain that specializes in Chinese fusion cuisine. The brand operates 57 locations across eight Canadian provinces and 13 in the US. The chain operates in shopping malls, airports and some US mil ...
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Mandarin Restaurant Mandarin Restaurant Franchise Corporation is a chain of all-you-can-eat Chinese-Canadian buffet restaurants. It was founded in 1979 and currently has its headquarters in Brampton, Ontario. The chain consists of licensed restaurants across South ...
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Maxim's Catering Maxim's Caterers Limited () is a Hong Kong based food, beverage and restaurant chain. It is jointly owned by Dairy Farm International Holdings Limited and Hong Kong Caterers Ltd. Founded in 1956, the company operates over 1,000 outlets in Hong ...
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Ming Palace The Ming Palace (), also known as the "Forbidden City of Nanjing", was the 14th-century imperial palace of the early Ming dynasty, when Nanjing was the capital of China. History 14th century Zhu Yuanzhang, who became the founder and first Emper ...
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Mr. Chow Mr Chow is a series of upscale Chinese restaurants founded by British-Chinese restaurateur Michael Chow. There are locations in London, New York, Beverly Hills, Miami, and Las Vegas. History In the 1960s, London was experiencing a cultural rev ...
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Nam Kee Nam Kee () is a chain of three Chinese restaurants in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The original restaurant opened at the Zeedijk in 1981 (currently at no. 111–113), followed by restaurants at the Geldersekade 117 in 1992 and at the Marie Heinekenpl ...
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Nom Wah Tea Parlor Nom Wah Tea Parlor ( zh, c=南華茶室, l=South China Tea House), opened in 1920, is the oldest continuously running restaurant in the Chinatown of Manhattan in New York City. The restaurant serves Hong Kong style dim-sum and is currently locate ...
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Noodle Box Noodle Box Pty Ltd is an Australian- based multinational stir fried noodle quick service restaurant chain headquartered in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia founded by Josh James and David Milne in 1996. Today Noodle Box is Australia's largest f ...
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P. F. Chang's P. F. Chang's China Bistro is an American-based, casual dining restaurant chain founded in 1993 by Paul Fleming and Philip Chiang that serves Asian fusion cuisine. Centerbridge Partners owned and operated Chang's until acquired by the private eq ...
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Panda Express Panda Express is an American fast food restaurant chain that serves American Chinese cuisine. With over 2,200 locations, it is the largest Asian-segment restaurant chain in the United States, where it was founded, and is mainly located in North ...
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Panda Inn Panda Inn is a chain of sit-down Chinese restaurants in California owned and operated by the Panda Restaurant Group. The company's original founding goal was to bring new varieties of Chinese cuisine, such as Mandarin cuisine and Szechuan ...
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Pick Up Stix Pick Up Stix is an American fast-casual restaurant chain based in Laguna Hills, California, that serves fresh Asian cuisine (or Chinese-American cuisine as well) through corporate-owned restaurants and franchises in Southern California. The comp ...
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Sam Woo Restaurant Sam Woo Restaurant (三和) is a restaurant chain that serves Hong Kong-style Cuisine of Hong Kong, cuisine. It has many locations in predominantly overseas Chinese communities of Southern California, in Las Vegas, Nevada, Las Vegas, and in the su ...
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Shun Lee Palace Shun Lee Palace is a Chinese restaurant located at 155 East 55th Street, between Lexington Avenue and Third Avenue in Midtown Manhattan in New York City. It claims to be the birthplace of orange beef. It opened in 1971. One year later, Shun Lee ...
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Star Seafood Floating Restaurant ClubONE Riviera (), formerly called Star Seafood Restaurant (), and earlier called Treasure Floating Restaurant (), is a restaurant in Sha Tin, Hong Kong. The restaurant was built with granite taking on the shape of a ship berthing along the sho ...
* Tom's BaoBao * West Lake Restaurant, Changsha, Hunan, China *
Wong Kei Wong Kei () is a Chinese restaurant in London's Chinatown, once described as "the rudest restaurant in London". It is one of the largest Chinese restaurants in the UK with seating for around 500 diners. Restaurant Wong Kei was once known for the ...
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Xi'an Famous Foods Xi'an Famous Foods (西安名吃) is a chain of fast casual restaurants based in New York City that serves Shaanxi cuisine. Xi’an Famous Foods, a family-run business with no outside investors, was founded in 2005. It has been featured in televi ...
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Xiabu Xiabu Xiabu Xiabu Catering Management Co., Ltd.Xian Heng Inn Xian Heng Inn, Xian Heng Tavern or Xian Heng Hotel is a historic Chinese cuisine restaurant located in Shaoxing, Zhejiang province, People's Republic of China. History The original restaurant was founded in 1884, during the reign of the Guangxu E ...
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Yauatcha Yauatcha is a Chinese restaurant in Broadwick Street, Soho, London, England, specialising in dim sum. The restaurant was created in 2004 by Alan Yau, who previously created the Japanese Wagamama and Thai Busaba Eathai restaurant chains as ...
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Yung Kee Yung Kee () is a Chinese restaurant located on Wellington Street in Central, Hong Kong. It is most famous for its roast goose. History In 1938, Kam Shui-fai () began selling ''siu mei'' at a '' dai pai dong'' on Kwong Yuen West Street, near ...
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Notable Chinese restaurants in the United States include: * A+ Hong Kong Kitchen, Seattle *
Ambassador Restaurant and Lounge Ambassador Restaurant and Lounge is a restaurant and karaoke venue in Portland, Oregon. Description Ambassador Restaurant and Lounge is located on Sandy Boulevard in northeast Portland's Rose City Park neighborhood. ''Portland Monthly'' says, " ...
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Bing Mi Bing Mi (sometimes stylized as Bing Mi!) is a Chinese restaurant in Portland, Oregon. The original food cart specialized in the Chinese street food jianbing. The brick and mortar Bing Mi Dumpling and Noodle Bar opened in 2022 and focuses on North ...
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Country Dough Country Dough was a Chinese restaurant at Seattle's Pike Place Market, in the U.S. state of Washington (state), Washington. Description The Chinese restaurant Country Dough operated a Pike Place Market in Central Waterfront, Seattle. The menu i ...
, Seattle * Dim Sum King, Seattle * Duck House Chinese Restaurant, Portland, Oregon * Fong Chong, Portland, Oregon *
Formosa Cafe The Formosa Cafe is a restaurant and bar founded in 1925 and located at 7156 Santa Monica Boulevard at the intersection with North Formosa Avenue, in West Hollywood, California. The Formosa was founded in 1925 by 1920s prize-fighter Jimmy Bernstei ...
, West Hollywood, California * Frank Fat's, Sacramento, California * Frank's Noodle House, Oregon * Harbor City Restaurant, Seattle *
HK Cafe HK Cafe is a Chinese restaurant in Portland, Oregon. Description HK Cafe is located in southeast Portland's Lents neighborhood. Ainslee Dicken of ''Portland Monthly'' has described HK Cafe as a "sprawling, gaudily decorated restaurant offering ...
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House of Louie House of Louie was a Chinese restaurant in Portland, Oregon's Old Town Chinatown neighborhood, in the United States. The restaurant was managed by James Leung, as of 2006, and closed in 2018 after operating for 30 years. In 2023, the building whic ...
, Portland, Oregon * Hunan Restaurant, Portland, Oregon * Hung Far Low, Portland, Oregon *
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, Hanford, California * Jade Garden Restaurant, Seattle * Kenny's Noodle House, Portland, Oregon * Kim Sơn, Houston, Texas *
Mama Lu's Dumpling House Mama Lu's Dumpling House are two independently-operated Chinese restaurants in the Monterey Park, California known for their ''xiaolongbao'', dumplings, and Nian gao#Jiangnan/Shanghainese cuisine, rice cakes. As of 2018, it is very popular and so ...
, Monterey Park, California * Master Kong, Portland, Oregon *
Mee Sum Pastry Mee Sum Pastry is a Chinese restaurant with two locations in Seattle in the U.S. state of Washington. The business operates at Pike Place Market and has a cafe in the University District. Description Mee Sum Pastry operates in Pike Place Market ...
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Mike's Noodle House Mike's Noodle House is a Chinese restaurant in Seattle, in the U.S. state of Washington (state), Washington. Description Mike's Noodle House is a Chinese restaurant in Seattle's Chinatown–International District, Seattle, Chinatown–Internati ...
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Ocean City Seafood Restaurant Ocean City Seafood Restaurant was a Chinese restaurant in Portland, Oregon. Description Ocean City Seafood Restaurant served Chinese cuisine in Southeast Portland, Oregon, southeast Portland's Jade District, within the Powellhurst-Gilbert, Port ...
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Oma's Hideaway Oma's Hideaway, formerly Oma's Takeaway, is a restaurant in Portland, Oregon, United States. Description and history Married co-owners Mariah and Thomas Pisha-Duffly opened Oma's Takeaway in April 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic, when their fi ...
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Pike Place Chinese Cuisine Pike Place Chinese Cuisine is a Chinese restaurant at Seattle's Pike Place Market, in the U.S. state of Washington. Description The Chinese restaurant Pike Place Chinese Cuisine is located on the mezzanine level (Down Under) of Pike Place Marke ...
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Republic Cafe and Ming Lounge The Republic Cafe and Ming Lounge are a Chinese restaurant and bar in Portland, Oregon's Old Town Chinatown, in the United States. The restaurant is one of Portland's oldest, established in 1922, and continues to operate under the Mui family's ow ...
, Portland, Oregon *
Shanghai's Best Shanghai's Best (also known as Shanghai's Best Street Food) is a Chinese restaurant in Portland, Oregon. The business operates from the Pine Street Market, as of 2022, and has previously operated from Portland's Alder Street food cart pod and in ...
, Portland, Oregon *
Shandong Shandong ( , ; ; alternately romanized as Shantung) is a coastal province of the People's Republic of China and is part of the East China region. Shandong has played a major role in Chinese history since the beginning of Chinese civilizati ...
, Portland, Oregon *
Stretch the Noodle Stretch the Noodle is a restaurant in Portland, Oregon. Description Stretch the Noodle, most known for serving Chinese-style hand-stretched noodles, operates from a food cart in downtown Portland's Third Avenue Food Cart Pod, near the Morrison ...
, Portland, Oregon *
Tai Tung Tai Tung () is a village of in the Shap Sze Heung area of Sai Kung North, in Tai Po District, Hong Kong, located near the shore of Three Fathoms Cove. Administration Tai Tung is a recognized village under the New Territories Small House Policy. ...
, Seattle * Wei Wei, Portland, Oregon *
Wong's King Wong's King Seafood Restaurant (or simply Wong's King) was a chain of Chinese/Cantonese and seafood restaurants in the metropolitan area of Portland, Oregon, United States. In addition to the original restaurant in Southeast Portland, the b ...
, Portland, Oregon * Xi'an Noodles, Seattle metropolitan area * XLB, Portland, Oregon


See also

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List of Chinese desserts Chinese desserts are sweet foods and dishes that are served with tea, along with meals
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List of Chinese dishes This is a list of Chinese dishes in Chinese cuisine. Dishes by ingredient Grain-based dishes Noodles Rice Pork-based dishes Poultry-based dishes Vegetable-based dishes Dishes by cooking method Dumplings Pastry Soups, stews an ...
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List of restaurants in China This is a list of notable restaurants in China. Restaurants * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Coffee and tea houses * * * * Fast food chains * * * * * * * * See also * Chinese cuisine * Chinese restaurant * Chinese restauran ...
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Lists of restaurants This is an index of restaurant-related lists. A restaurant is a business establishment which prepares and serves food and drink to customers in return for money, either paid before the meal, after the meal, or with a running tab. Meals are generall ...


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