Highest-rated Asian restaurants in Bloomington by diners

Asian food is having a moment. Nearly have at least one Asian restaurant, according to a Pew Research Center analysis of SafeGraph data as of March 2023. While those are mainly Chinese, Japanese, or Thai, diners are increasingly trying other cuisines from the continent. That's brought Korean, Indian, Vietnamese, and Filipino food to the forefront of diners' culinary explorations.

Asian flavor combinations tantalize diners' expanding palates with flavorful sauces and a variety of spices. Those who like to turn up the heat love the different ways each country infuses pepper and spice into its food, from Korean gochujang sauce to Vietnamese chilies and fiery Indian peppercorns. Other dishes like Filipino chicken adobo and Vietnamese pho all pack a savory punch of umami.

The use of fresh ingredients and fermented foods like miso and kimchi brings a healthy aspect to many Asian cuisines. Unique fruits such as kumquat and yuzu also expand the range of flavors restaurants can bring to foods and drinks.

Many diners also like Asian foods because of their fun factor, with Korean barbecue and Chinese hot pot dishes offering communal experiences.

compiled a list of the highest-rated Asian restaurants in the Bloomington area using data from . Data is as of Aug. 6, 2025. Businesses were filtered to fall under at least one of these categories: Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Thai, Indian/Pakistani, Vietnamese, Filipino, Malaysian, Pan Asian, or Asian fusion.

Restaurants selected using Yelp's ranking system, which calculates an adjusted rating value that takes into account the number of ratings as well as the rating score itself. Only businesses with at least 20 reviews, and within a 10-kilometer radius of Bloomington were considered. Also, in an effort to highlight independent businesses and local chains, those with more than 10 locations nationally, based on our Yelp data, were not included.

Noodle Town

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#30. Noodle Town

- Rating: 3.6/5 (35 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 318 South College Mall Road Bloomington, Indiana
- Categories: Chinese, Noodles
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Do Asian Fusion Cuisine & Lounge

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#29. Do Asian Fusion Cuisine & Lounge

- Rating: 3.6/5 (139 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 404 East 4th St. Bloomington, Indiana
- Categories: Asian Fusion, Lounges
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Sushi Bar

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#28. Sushi Bar

- Rating: 3.6/5 (123 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 2522 East 10th St. Bloomington, Indiana
- Categories: Japanese, Sushi Bars
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Taste Of India

4 / 30

#27. Taste Of India

- Rating: 3.6/5 (258 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 316 East 4th St. Bloomington, Indiana
- Categories: Indian
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India Garden

5 / 30

#26. India Garden

- Rating: 3.8/5 (80 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 424 East 4th St. Bloomington, Indiana
- Categories: Indian, Buffets
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Amrit India Restaurant

6 / 30

#25. Amrit India Restaurant

- Rating: 3.8/5 (148 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 124 North Walnut St. Bloomington, Indiana
- Categories: Indian
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Ami

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#24. Ami

- Rating: 3.8/5 (203 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 1500 East 3rd St. Bloomington, Indiana
- Categories: Japanese, Korean, Vegetarian
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Chow Bar

8 / 30

#23. Chow Bar

- Rating: 3.8/5 (119 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 216 South Indiana Ave. Bloomington, Indiana
- Categories: Chinese
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Bangkok Thai Cuisine

9 / 30

#22. Bangkok Thai Cuisine

- Rating: 3.8/5 (129 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 2920 East Covenanter Drive Bloomington, Indiana
- Categories: Thai
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Mama's Restaurant

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#21. Mama's Restaurant

- Rating: 3.9/5 (109 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 2630 East 10th St. Bloomington, Indiana
- Categories: Korean, Barbecue, Soup
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China Wok

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#20. China Wok

- Rating: 3.9/5 (44 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 4013 South Old State Road 37 Bloomington, Indiana
- Categories: Chinese
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Red Lantern

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#19. Red Lantern

- Rating: 3.9/5 (54 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 109 West 4th St. Bloomington, Indiana
- Categories: Chinese
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Red

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#18. Red

- Rating: 4.0/5 (87 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 1402 North Walnut St. Bloomington, Indiana
- Categories: Chinese
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Sakura 15

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#17. Sakura 15

- Rating: 4.0/5 (88 reviews)
- Address: 895 South College Mall Road Bloomington, Indiana
- Categories: Japanese, Sushi Bars
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Rush Hour Station

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#16. Rush Hour Station

- Rating: 4.0/5 (114 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 421 East 3rd St. Ste 8 Bloomington, Indiana
- Categories: Asian Fusion, Vietnamese
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MAJ脡 SUSHI

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#15. MAJ脡 SUSHI

- Rating: 4.1/5 (33 reviews)
- Address: 601 North College Ave. Ste 5 Bloomington, Indiana
- Categories: Sushi Bars, Japanese
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My Thai Cafe & Sushi Bar - West Side

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#14. My Thai Cafe & Sushi Bar - West Side

- Rating: 4.1/5 (178 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 3316 West 3rd St. Bloomington, Indiana
- Categories: Thai
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Blooming Thai

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#13. Blooming Thai

- Rating: 4.2/5 (70 reviews)
- Address: 405 East 4th St. Bloomington, Indiana
- Categories: Thai, Asian Fusion, Bubble Tea
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Judy's Kitchen

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#12. Judy's Kitchen

- Rating: 4.2/5 (72 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 2894 East 3rd St. Bloomington, Indiana
- Categories: Taiwanese, Chinese
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Yatagarasu Ramen Bar

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#11. Yatagarasu Ramen Bar

- Rating: 4.2/5 (59 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 430 East Kirkwood Ave. Unit 6 Bloomington, Indiana
- Categories: Ramen
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Anyetsang Little Tibet Restaurant

21 / 30

#10. Anyetsang Little Tibet Restaurant

- Rating: 4.2/5 (219 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 415 East 4th St. Bloomington, Indiana
- Categories: Himalayan/Nepalese, Thai, Indian
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Siam House

22 / 30

#9. Siam House

- Rating: 4.2/5 (250 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 430 East 4th St. Bloomington, Indiana
- Categories: Thai
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Longfei

23 / 30

#8. Longfei

- Rating: 4.3/5 (153 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 113 South Grant St. Bloomington, Indiana
- Categories: Chinese, Seafood, Noodles
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Korea Restaurant

24 / 30

#7. Korea Restaurant

- Rating: 4.3/5 (114 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 409 East 4th St. Bloomington, Indiana
- Categories: Korean
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Lucky Express

25 / 30

#6. Lucky Express

- Rating: 4.3/5 (189 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 307 East 3rd St. Bloomington, Indiana
- Categories: Chinese
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Uncle Wangs Allley

26 / 30

#5. Uncle Wangs Allley

- Rating: 4.3/5 (21 reviews)
- Address: 300 East 3rd St. Bloomington, Indiana
- Categories: Chinese
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Happy Thai Restaurant

27 / 30

#4. Happy Thai Restaurant

- Rating: 4.5/5 (60 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 519 South Walnut St. Bloomington, Indiana
- Categories: Thai
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Toto's Uncle Cafe

28 / 30

#3. Toto's Uncle Cafe

- Rating: 4.7/5 (111 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 3297 East Covenanter Drive Bloomington, Indiana
- Categories: Korean, Noodles
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Hoosier Seoulmate Korean Restaurant

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#2. Hoosier Seoulmate Korean Restaurant

- Rating: 4.7/5 (71 reviews)
- Address: 1614 West 3rd St. Bloomington, Indiana
- Categories: Korean
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K-BAP

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#1. K-BAP

- Rating: 4.8/5 (35 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 340 South Walnut St. Bloomington, Indiana
- Categories: Korean
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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 323 metros.

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