10 Of the Best Places to Get Asian Food in Dallas

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There’s something about good Asian food that just seems to warm the heart and makes the tummy happy. It’s comfort food, date food, meeting food, and more all wrapped up, dumpling style. There are several types of regional Asian foods to choose from, and Dallas is home to far more than your traditional Chinese fare. Whether you are an aficionado of Eastern, Southeastern, Southern, Middle Eastern or Central Asian food, Dallas has something wonderful to offer.

Royal China – One of Dallas’s top five Chinese restaurants according to the Dallas Observer, Royal China is one of the oldest family-owned Chinese restaurants in Dallas. For an interesting starter try the Asian Tostadas. The selection includes pork, chicken, shrimp and vegetable dumplings, and a gluten-free dumpling option as well. There are also other gluten-free choices on the menu for those with gluten sensitivities.
First Chinese BBQ – With affordable prices and a wide variety of authentic Chinese dishes, First Chinese BBQ is the place to go for Chinese barbecue and marinated meats. They offer seafood dishes as well, such as Hong Kong style crab and lobster yee-mein noodles. Among the popular dishes are the famous beef flat noodles. If you have a craving for Cantonese comfort food, you will want to check out this local favorite. Servings are substantial and the food tastes great, so bring a healthy appetite.
Kirin Court Restaurant – If you love dim sum, you need to check out the offerings at Kirin Court. Not only are the grounds beautiful, the food is fantastic. Bring a group to share the goodness. Kirin Cout is busy due to it's high popularity in the area, so be prepared to wait. You won’t be disappointed, though; the service is wonderful and you get to choose from over 100 authentic Chinese items.
Howard Wang’s China Grill – Since it first opened in 2005, Howard Wang’s China Grill has been serving patrons the finest in Chinese cuisine. The atmosphere here is laid back and relaxing, so bring your family and friends to enjoy the contemporary surroundings and excellent food. You don’t need to worry about MSG, or slimy sauces at this restaurant; along with the regular menu are choices for the health conscious. These dishes include Grilled Sea Scallop with Soy Ginger Sauce, Steamed Whole Red Snapper, Grilled Salmon with Teriyaki Glaze and more. There are vegetarian dishes as well, along with signature favorites.
Ming Place China Bistro – Talk about old Chinese family recipes – this time it’s true! Since the age of twelve, the head chef has been cooking home-style Chinese food. He started off as an apprentice to his father, so he has years of experience which shows in the incredibly delicious dishes served. All of the vegetables are fresh and cooked to perfection. Ming’s wish for his customers: “Eat healthy, enjoy life.” When you eat at Ming’s, you do just that.
Pei Wei Asian Diner – It may be a chain, but the food is wonderful, high quality and reasonably priced. The portion size can be a bit overwhelming for the smaller appetite, so you may want to share a dish. Service is fast and friendly. Another feature of this restaurant is that they serve five different styles of Asian food: Chinese, Korean, Japanese, Thai and Vietnamese.
Jade Garden Chinese Restaurant –The converted 1950’s style drive in offers a unique atmosphere for the authentic Chinese food that’s served here. Customers love the crispy beef noodles and fried crispy pork chops. If chicken wings are a favorite of yours, you will enjoy eating lunch here since they come with every dish along with a choice of soup or rice. Another favorite dish is the fried rice.
Yao Fuzi Cuisine – This is the perfect place for a relaxing meal in a cozy atmosphere. You’ll love the selection of cocktails to start off your evening. If sake is your thing, you will have a variety of flavors to choose from. The food may seem a little pricey, but once you taste it you will be back for more. If you like the flavors of Shanghai, you will enjoy Yao Fuzi.
New Big Wong – After a night of partying, gathering around a table full of tasty Chinese food seems to be the perfect way to end the evening. New Big Wong is open until 3 am on the weekends, so it’s the perfect choice. They offer large portions, so sharing is not a problem. The food is good and the prices are low, so the next time you’re up late and have a hankering for Chinese, check out New Big Wong.
Mr. Wok Asian Bistro – Casual comfort describes the tone at Mr. Wok. They prepare traditional Asian dishes with an updated flair using fresh, high quality ingredients. Each dish can be made to order for your dietary needs and taste preferences, since everything is made fresh. You won’t find any trans-fat in this establishmen,t since they specialize in serving healthy, flavorful dishes. Pamper yourself in the relaxing atmosphere and let the friendly staff of Mr. Wok introduce you to a new eating experience