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The 15 Best Chinese Restaurants Near North End, Boston

Updated: September 21, 2022

Got a Chinese food craving? These are the best spots in North End for when you need peking duck and egg rolls. We assessed both diner and critic reviews, analyzed top sites, and determined the best Chinese restaurants in North End. Sit down and feast on hot pot, or order Chinese classics takeout. These North End restaurants do it all!

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Billy Tse Restaurant

Asian, $$, North EndAsian, $$Boston, North End
Google: 4.2
Yelp: 3.5
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Taiwan Café

Asian, $, ChinatownAsian, $Boston, Chinatown
Google: 4.2
Yelp: 3.5
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Gourmet Dumpling House

Asian, $, ChinatownAsian, $Boston, Chinatown
Google: 4.2
Yelp: 3.5
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Clay Pot Cafe

Chinese, $, ChinatownChinese, $Boston, Chinatown
Google: 4.3
Yelp: 4.0
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Winsor Dim Sum Café

Asian, $, ChinatownAsian, $Boston, Chinatown
Google: 4.1
Yelp: 3.5
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Dumpling Cafe

Chinese, $, ChinatownChinese, $Boston, Chinatown
Google: 3.8
Yelp: 3.0
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Hong Kong Eatery

Asian, $, ChinatownAsian, $Boston, Chinatown
Google: 4.0
Yelp: 3.5
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Q Restaurant

Asian, $$, ChinatownAsian, $$Boston, Chinatown
Google: 4.5
Yelp: 4.0
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Shojo

Asian, $$, ChinatownAsian, $$Boston, Chinatown
Google: 4.4
Yelp: 4.0
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Hei La Moon

Asian, $, ChinatownAsian, $Boston, Chinatown
Google: 4.0
Yelp: 3.5
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Five Spices House

Chinese, $$, ChinatownChinese, $$Boston, Chinatown
Google: 4.0
Yelp: 3.0
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Liuyishou Hotpot

Asian, $$, ChinatownAsian, $$Boston, Chinatown
Google: 4.6
Yelp: 4.0
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Happy Lamb Hot Pot

Asian, $$, ChinatownAsian, $$Boston, Chinatown
Google: 4.4
Yelp: 4.0

Penang

Asian, $$, ChinatownAsian, $$Boston, Chinatown
Google: 4.2
Yelp: 3.5
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Great Taste Bakery & Restaurant

Chinese, $, ChinatownChinese, $Boston, Chinatown
Google: 4.0
Yelp: 3.5
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How did we curate this list?

We know how time consuming it can be to find the best Chinese restaurants in North End. We analyzed 15185 Boston restaurants on Yelp and Google, 823905 Boston restaurant reviews, and 1052 lists and articles – looking closely at what Eater had to say – and applied our boam magic. We cross-referenced with top lists, like Eater - 10 Unique Asian-Inspired Dumplings You Must Eat, Eater - 20 Superb Soups Around Boston and Eater - Where to Eat Chinese Food in Boston. Every option we show has been verified as open and offering key services when we recommend it, thanks to our real-time updates. Restaurants can’t pay to show up on this list, so enjoy the best food with no agenda. These ten options are sure to delight.

Recurring questions

Billy Tse Restaurant and China House are the highest-rated Chinese restaurants for take-out in North End.

Two of the highest-rated late-night Chinese spots are Billy Tse Restaurant and China House in North End.

There are 2 Chinese restaurants in North End.

Billy Tse Restaurant and China House are vegetarian-friendly Chinese restaurants in North End.

Billy Tse Restaurant is the highest-rated Chinese restaurant that is good for groups in North End.

Drink pairing tips

  • Blanc de Blanc with your dim sum

    The sweet flavors in Blanc de Blanc makes it a great sparkling wine to pair with dim sum.

  • The perfect match for siu bao

    Experts recommend pairing a siu bao with a glass of Chardonnay, a popular white wine.

  • The best drink pairing for pork in sticky soy glaze

    Finding the ideal drink pairing for pork in sticky soy glaze can be tricky. It’s worth exploring some white wine, particularly a glass of Riesling. This, off-dry, white wine balances the sweet and tangy pork in sticky soy glaze.

Factoids

  • A typical drink from China

    Often regarded as one of the most traditional drinks in China, baijiu is a favorite choice across the country, often prepared with sorghum.

  • Celebrating a love for noodle

    To celebrate their passion for noodle, people in The United States decided to hold an annual National Noodle Day every October 6.

  • April = Chinese festival

    Have you ever seen people tend to the graves of departed ones? It’s a sight to see at the Qingming Festival, where they also have China. Keep it in mind if you ever plan a trip to China.

Parking information

Nobody likes to circle around the block looking for parking, especially if you’re hungry or in a rush. To make the hunt for parking easier, we’ve partnered with a cutting-edge digital parking reservation system, Spothero, that enables you to book a spot in advance before you visit your chosen Chinese spot.

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