Highest-rated Chinese restaurants in Phoenix

Forget General Tso's and chop suey. Today's Chinese restaurants are skipping the American takes on Chinese food and instead are bringing diners on a culinary journey through the diverse regions of China. Fiery chili-infused Sichuan food, stuffed bao from Beijing, Shanghai-style soup dumplings, Guilin rice noodles, and Cantonese seafood and dim sum are just some of what the country has to offer.

By seeing the world through social media, more consumers have learned that there's more to Chinese food than fried rice, sweet and sour chicken, and egg rolls. Consumers increasingly want to go deep into Asian cuisine and understand the variety of flavor profiles, which in turn is influencing how we eat. believe that Asian food and flavors will have a big impact on food trends, second to American cuisine by just 1%, according to the American Culinary Federation's 2025 trends report.

That's evident in the rise of chili crisp as a must-have condiment, which was on menus 77.8% more times between 2023 and 2024, compared to just 10.5% for hot honey, according to.

Social media and restaurant review sites have made it even easier to hunt out unique and delicious options for Chinese food. compiled a list of the highest-rated Chinese restaurants in Phoenix based on diners' reviews on as of July 2025. Restaurants with at least 20 reviews tagged as "Chinese" on Yelp and within a 10-kilometer radius of Phoenix were included. Some restaurants featured may serve other food items besides breakfast food. Also, in an effort to highlight independent businesses and local chains, national chains with more than 10 locations nationally, based on the Yelp data, were not included.

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Big Wa Chinese Cuisine

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#30. Big Wa Chinese Cuisine

- Rating: 3.7/5 (160 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 3135 South 48th St. Ste 102 Tempe, Arizona
- Categories: Chinese
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Abacus Inn Chinese Restaurant

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#29. Abacus Inn Chinese Restaurant

- Rating: 3.7/5 (260 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 3509 West Thunderbird Road Phoenix, Arizona
- Categories: Chinese
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The Wok Express

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#28. The Wok Express

- Rating: 3.7/5 (206 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 4835 East Greenway Road Phoenix, Arizona
- Categories: Chinese
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Tam's

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#27. Tam's

- Rating: 3.7/5 (131 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 1714 East Broadway Road Phoenix, Arizona
- Categories: Chinese
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May Garden Restaurant

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#26. May Garden Restaurant

- Rating: 3.8/5 (145 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 5814 West Indian School Road Phoenix, Arizona
- Categories: Chinese, Buffets
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KC Dragon Palace

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#25. KC Dragon Palace

- Rating: 3.8/5 (381 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 13825 North 32nd St. Phoenix, Arizona
- Categories: Chinese
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Little Szechuan

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#24. Little Szechuan

- Rating: 3.8/5 (397 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 524 West University Drive Tempe, Arizona
- Categories: Szechuan, Asian Fusion
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Golden Wok Chinese Restaurant

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#23. Golden Wok Chinese Restaurant

- Rating: 3.8/5 (216 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 4651 East Cactus Road Phoenix, Arizona
- Categories: Chinese
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China Restaurant

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#22. China Restaurant

- Rating: 3.8/5 (81 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 4709 East Southern Ave. Phoenix, Arizona
- Categories: Chinese
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New Hong Kong Restaurant

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#21. New Hong Kong Restaurant

- Rating: 3.9/5 (115 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 2328 East Indian School Road Phoenix, Arizona
- Categories: Chinese, Seafood, Noodles
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New Garden Restaurant

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#20. New Garden Restaurant

- Rating: 3.9/5 (154 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 823 South Central Ave. Phoenix, Arizona
- Categories: Chinese
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Uncle Panda Dumpling & Noodle House

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#19. Uncle Panda Dumpling & Noodle House

- Rating: 3.9/5 (366 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 5626 West Bell Road Ste 101 Glendale, Arizona
- Categories: Noodles, Dim Sum, Ramen
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June House Asian Kitchen

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#18. June House Asian Kitchen

- Rating: 4.0/5 (203 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 6245 East Bell Road Ste 105 Scottsdale, Arizona
- Categories: Dim Sum, Asian Fusion, Noodles
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Little Dragon Chinese Restaurant

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#17. Little Dragon Chinese Restaurant

- Rating: 4.0/5 (123 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 4327 West Thomas Road Phoenix, Arizona
- Categories: Chinese
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Golden Dragon

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#16. Golden Dragon

- Rating: 4.0/5 (186 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 15615 North 59th Ave. Glendale, Arizona
- Categories: Chinese, Noodles, Soup
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China Chili

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#15. China Chili

- Rating: 4.0/5 (992 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 302 East Flower St. Phoenix, Arizona
- Categories: Chinese, Seafood, Soup
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Bamboo Asian Kitchen

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#14. Bamboo Asian Kitchen

- Rating: 4.0/5 (112 reviews)
- Address: 1818 West Montebello Ave. Ste 106-108 Phoenix, Arizona
- Categories: Chinese
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Szechuan Cuisine

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#13. Szechuan Cuisine

- Rating: 4.1/5 (227 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 5158 West Olive Ave. Ste D-117 Glendale, Arizona
- Categories: Chinese
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Teazona Dumpling & Noodle Asian Kitchen

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#12. Teazona Dumpling & Noodle Asian Kitchen

- Rating: 4.1/5 (164 reviews)
- Address: 4316 East Cactus Road Phoenix, Arizona
- Categories: Coffee & Tea, Bubble Tea, Chinese
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Iron Chef

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#11. Iron Chef

- Rating: 4.1/5 (671 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 10810 North Tatum Blvd. Ste 106 Phoenix, Arizona
- Categories: Japanese, Chinese, Sushi Bars
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George Yang's Chinese Cuisine

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#10. George Yang's Chinese Cuisine

- Rating: 4.1/5 (515 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 6048 North 16th St. Phoenix, Arizona
- Categories: Chinese
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Wong's Chinese Dining

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#9. Wong's Chinese Dining

- Rating: 4.1/5 (209 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 1139 East Buckeye Road Phoenix, Arizona
- Categories: Chinese
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Grand Dragon

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#8. Grand Dragon

- Rating: 4.1/5 (182 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 4730 West Olive Ave. Glendale, Arizona
- Categories: Chinese
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Ch芒m Pang Lanes

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#7. Ch芒m Pang Lanes

- Rating: 4.2/5 (165 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 903 North 2nd St. Phoenix, Arizona
- Categories: Chinese, Beer Bar, Cocktail Bars
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Blazin Mongolian BBQ

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#6. Blazin Mongolian BBQ

- Rating: 4.2/5 (223 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 9620 North Metro Pkwy West Phoenix, Arizona
- Categories: Mongolian, Asian Fusion, Chinese
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New Asian Kitchen

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#5. New Asian Kitchen

- Rating: 4.2/5 (293 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 4231 West Bell Road Phoenix, Arizona
- Categories: Chinese
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Lovebite Dumplings

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#4. Lovebite Dumplings

- Rating: 4.2/5 (144 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 116 East Roosevelt St. Phoenix, Arizona
- Categories: Dim Sum, fast food, Noodles
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Kim's Chinese Kitchen

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#3. Kim's Chinese Kitchen

- Rating: 4.3/5 (191 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 3015 East Thomas Road Ste 7 Phoenix, Arizona
- Categories: Chinese
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Szechwan Kitchen

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#2. Szechwan Kitchen

- Rating: 4.3/5 (97 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 4402 North 7th Ave. Phoenix, Arizona
- Categories: Chinese
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Liyuen

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#1. Liyuen

- Rating: 4.3/5 (309 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 1602 South 7th Ave. Phoenix, Arizona
- Categories: Chinese
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This story features data reporting by Wade Zhou, writing by Jill Jaracz, and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 317 metros.

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