Of course, these restaurants just scratch the surface of what the area has to offer, but the following list will certainly give you a good start. Two must-try places here are Wu Wei Din and Mah-Jong. After all, the city boasts the sixth-largest percentage of ethnic Chinese in the country. For the best xiao long bao (aka soup dumplings), head to Jeng Chi for delicious dim sum, locals favor Kirin Court and for Cantonese-style barbecue- no place does it better than First Chinese BBQ.Īnd though Plano may not have a designated Chinatown, it is considered DFW’s epicenter for Chinese food. Over in Richardson, you’ll find DFW Chinatown, a retail center filled with restaurants showcasing dim sum, hot pot, dumplings, and more.
Going strong since 1974, Royal China is not only the city's go-to spot for both authentic and Americanized Chinese fare, it’s also where you can catch the greatest noodle pulling and dumpling crafting show in town. While many of the best Chinese eateries are in the suburbs of Plano and Richardson, one of the area’s oldest and most popular happens to be in Dallas.
The Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex is home to a blossoming Asian population- which in turn has created a diversity of food options, especially when it comes to Chinese cuisine. Think you can’t find authentic Chinese food in Big D? Think again.
