Seattle's International District (Chinatown-ID) has served the community for over a century. Today, excellent Chinese extends to the Eastside suburbs with strong options citywide.
International District
Jade Garden
$$ • Chinatown-ID
Classic dim sum institution. Cart service on weekends.
Harbor City
$$ • Chinatown-ID
Another excellent dim sum option in the ID.
Mike's Noodle House
$ • Chinatown-ID
Outstanding wonton noodle soup. Cash only classic.
Regional Chinese
Szechuan Chef
$$ • Bellevue
Authentic Sichuan on the Eastside. Outstanding dan dan noodles.
Xi'an Noodles
$ • University District
Hand-pulled noodles and Xi'an specialties.
Seven Stars Pepper
$$ • International District
Sichuan heat with excellent dry pot options.
Eastside Options
Din Tai Fung
$$ • Bellevue/U-Village
Soup dumpling excellence. Worth the wait.
Facing East
$$ • Bellevue
Taiwanese cuisine. Outstanding three-cup chicken.
O'Asian Kitchen
$$ • Kirkland
Pan-Asian with strong Chinese offerings.
Pro Tip: Bellevue's Chinese food scene has exploded—the Eastside now rivals the ID for quality and variety.