Highest-rated Asian restaurants in Bowling Green 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 Bowling Green 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 Bowling Green 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.

Shogun Express

1 / 19

#19. Shogun Express

- Rating: 2.6/5 (31 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 830 Fairview Ave. Bowling Green, Kentucky
- Categories: Japanese
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Shogun Express

2 / 19

#18. Shogun Express

- Rating: 2.7/5 (27 reviews)
- Address: 4665 Scottsville Road Bowling Green, Kentucky
- Categories: Japanese
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China Express

3 / 19

#17. China Express

- Rating: 2.7/5 (28 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 600 US 31W Byp Ste 4 Bowling Green, Kentucky
- Categories: Chinese
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Beijing Tokyo

4 / 19

#16. Beijing Tokyo

- Rating: 2.9/5 (39 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 2945 Scottsville Road Ste 19 Bowling Green, Kentucky
- Categories: Chinese, Japanese
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Great Wall Chinese Restaurant

5 / 19

#15. Great Wall Chinese Restaurant

- Rating: 2.9/5 (49 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 2710 Nashville Road Ste 112 Bowling Green, Kentucky
- Categories: Chinese
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Shogun Bistro

6 / 19

#14. Shogun Bistro

- Rating: 3.2/5 (136 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 761 Campbell Lane Bowling Green, Kentucky
- Categories: Japanese, Sushi Bars, New American
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Kyoto Gardens

7 / 19

#13. Kyoto Gardens

- Rating: 3.3/5 (44 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 760 Campbell Lane Bowling Green, Kentucky
- Categories: Sushi Bars, Japanese
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Ichiban

8 / 19

#12. Ichiban

- Rating: 3.4/5 (42 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 1423 US 31W Bypass Bowling Green, Kentucky
- Categories: Japanese
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Panda

9 / 19

#11. Panda

- Rating: 3.5/5 (23 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 330 US 31 West Bypass Bowling Green, Kentucky
- Categories: Chinese
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Simply Ramen

10 / 19

#10. Simply Ramen

- Rating: 3.6/5 (60 reviews)
- Address: 801 Campbell Lane Bowling Green, Kentucky
- Categories: Ramen
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Ichiban

11 / 19

#9. Ichiban

- Rating: 3.7/5 (31 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 1971 Cave Mill Road Bowling Green, Kentucky
- Categories: Japanese
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K & L Asian Restaurant

12 / 19

#8. K & L Asian Restaurant

- Rating: 4.0/5 (77 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 1640 Scottsville Road Ste 600 Bowling Green, Kentucky
- Categories: Asian Fusion
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Kyoto Diner

13 / 19

#7. Kyoto Diner

- Rating: 4.0/5 (41 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 2800 Scottsville Road Ste 4 Bowling Green, Kentucky
- Categories: Japanese
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Thai Express

14 / 19

#6. Thai Express

- Rating: 4.1/5 (61 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 1511 US 31W Byp Bowling Green, Kentucky
- Categories: Thai, Vegan, Vegetarian
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Boba Lounge and cafe

15 / 19

#5. Boba Lounge and cafe

- Rating: 4.1/5 (59 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 1542 US 31 West Bypass Ste 6 Bowling Green, Kentucky
- Categories: Bubble Tea, Vietnamese
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Tsunami

16 / 19

#4. Tsunami

- Rating: 4.1/5 (111 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 1689 Campbell Lane Bowling Green, Kentucky
- Categories: Vietnamese, Chinese, Japanese
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Thai Thai

17 / 19

#3. Thai Thai

- Rating: 4.2/5 (127 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 712 Chestnut St. Bowling Green, Kentucky
- Categories: Thai
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Yuki Japanese Restaurant

18 / 19

#2. Yuki Japanese Restaurant

- Rating: 4.5/5 (192 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 151 Iron Skillet Court Bowling Green, Kentucky
- Categories: Japanese, Sushi Bars
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India Oven

19 / 19

#1. India Oven

- Rating: 4.7/5 (285 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 1755 Scottsville Road Ste 2 Bowling Green, Kentucky
- Categories: Indian, Salad, Seafood
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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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