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The 9 Best Chinese Restaurants In Seattle

Updated: August 7, 2022

Need general Tso’s chicken or fried rice in your life? These are our best spots for Chinese food in Seattle. We evaluated tons of diner and critic reviews and analyzed top sites to find the best Chinese restaurants in Seattle. Sit down and feast on hot pot, or order Chinese classics takeout. These Seattle restaurants do it all!

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Dough Zone

Chinese, $$, International DistrictChinese, $$Seattle, International District
Google: 4.6
Yelp: 4.0
  • Eater, 2020

    Don't Miss Seattle's Finest Chinese Restaurants

    Eater, 2020
  • SeattleMet, 2018

    17 Chinese Restaurants You Need to Know About

    SeattleMet, 2018

Harbor City Restaurant

Chinese, $, International DistrictChinese, $Seattle, International District
Google: 4.3
Yelp: 4.0
  • Zagat, 2016

    Best Chinese Restaurants in Seattle

    Zagat, 2016
  • Hoodline, 2019

    The 5 best Cantonese spots in Seattle

    Hoodline, 2019

Kau Kau Barbeque

Chinese, $, International DistrictChinese, $Seattle, International District
Google: 4.3
Yelp: 4.0
  • The Stranger, 2017

    The Stranger's Guide to the Best Chinese Restaurants in Seattle

    The Stranger, 2017
  • Hoodline, 2019

    The 5 best Cantonese spots in Seattle

    Hoodline, 2019

Din Tai Fung

Asian, $$, RavennaAsian, $$Seattle, Ravenna
Google: 4.6
Yelp: 4.0
  • SeattleMet, 2018

    17 Chinese Restaurants You Need to Know About

    SeattleMet, 2018
  • Eater, 2019

    The Top Asian Dumplings in Seattle

    Eater, 2019

Hue Ky Mi Gia

Vietnamese, $, Little SaigonVietnamese, $Seattle, Little Saigon
Google: 4.3
Yelp: 4.0
  • The Stranger, 2017

    The Stranger's Guide to the Best Chinese Restaurants in Seattle

    The Stranger, 2017
  • Eater, 2020

    Eat Your Way Through the International District's Many Asian Cuisines

    Eater, 2020

Xi'an Noodles

Asian, $, University DistrictAsian, $Seattle, University District
Google: 4.5
Yelp: 4.5
  • Eater, 2020

    Don't Miss Seattle's Finest Chinese Restaurants

    Eater, 2020
  • Eater, 2019

    Seattle's Essential Asian Noodle Destinations

    Eater, 2019

Szechuan Noodle Bowl

Chinese, $, International DistrictChinese, $Seattle, International District
Google: 4.4
Yelp: 4.0
  • Zagat, 2016

    Best Chinese Restaurants in Seattle

    Zagat, 2016
  • Hoodline, 2019

    The 5 best Szechuan spots in Seattle

    Hoodline, 2019

Mike's Noodle House

Cantonese, $, International DistrictCantonese, $Seattle, International District
Google: 4.4
Yelp: 4.0
  • Eater, 2020

    Don't Miss Seattle's Finest Chinese Restaurants

    Eater, 2020
  • Eater, 2020

    Eat Your Way Through the International District's Many Asian Cuisines

    Eater, 2020

Sichuanese Cuisine

Chinese, $, Little SaigonChinese, $Seattle, Little Saigon
Google: 4.4
Yelp: 4.0
  • SeattleMet, 2018

    17 Chinese Restaurants You Need to Know About

    SeattleMet, 2018
  • Hoodline, 2019

    The 5 best Szechuan spots in Seattle

    Hoodline, 2019

What gets a restaurant into the top 10?

Figuring out the best Chinese restaurants can take awhile. We looked at Yelp and Google’s ratings for 10951 spots across Seattle, analyzed 1095134 restaurant reviews, and sifted through 1286 lists and articles from the likes of Eater – applying our boam magic to sift through results. For example, we considered Eater - Seattle's Essential Asian Noodle Destinations, Eater - Eat Your Way Through the International District's Many Asian Cuisines and Eater - Don't Miss Seattle's Finest Chinese Restaurants as we sourced this ultimate list. Our engine uses real-time data to only show restaurants that are open and their available services, so you can stay safe on your terms. Our site gets no money for featuring restaurants in this list – everyone’s earned their place. Don’t sleep on the restaurants in this list.

FAQ

Dough Zone, Nue, and Kau Kau Barbeque are the highest-rated Chinese restaurants for a quick lunch in Seattle.

Dough Zone, Kau Kau Barbeque, and Tai Tung Chinese Restaurant are the highest-rated Chinese restaurants that are good for groups in Seattle.

Dough Zone, Nue, and Kau Kau Barbeque are some of the highest-rated late-night Chinese spots in Seattle.

The highest-rated Chinese restaurants for delivery in Seattle are Dough Zone, Harbor City Restaurant, and Hue Ky Mi Gia.

Plenty of Clouds is the highest-rated Chinese restaurant for a date night in Seattle.

Parking tips

Parking can be tough around Seattle 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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