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Best Chinese Restaurants in Portage Park

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1. Duck Duck Goat
4.8
Exceptional(5558)
Price: Expensive
• Chinese • West Loop
Booked 77 times today
Duck Duck Goat in Chicago’s vibrant West Loop is a gem for those craving authentic Dim Sum with a creative twist. Chef Stephanie Izard, renowned for her culinary prowess, has crafted a menu that dazzles with items like "amazing soup dumplings" and "bone marrow dumplings to die for," as raved by patrons. The restaurant’s atmosphere is described as "cool and upbeat," perfect for enjoying innovative dishes that push the boundaries of traditional Dim Sum. Whether it's your first visit or your fiftieth, Duck Duck Goat promises an unforgettable dining experience with "delicious food and great service," ensuring every dish is a discovery and every moment is memorable.
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2. TAO Asian Bistro - Chicago
4.6
Exceptional(3202)
Price: Expensive
• Chinese • River North (Chicago)
Booked 33 times today
TAO Asian Bistro in Chicago's vibrant River North area offers a top-tier culinary journey through Asia. The restaurant is renowned for its exquisite Pan-Asian cuisine, with signature dishes like the Satay of Chilean Sea Bass and Crispy Rice Tuna that showcase the quality and authenticity of its offerings. Guests consistently rave about their experiences, with one reviewer exclaiming, "Absolutely loved it! The food, ambiance, and drink were amazing!" The grand decor, including a 16-foot-tall Quan Yin statue and murals by Hush, enhances the dining experience, making TAO not just a meal but a sensational event. With its "sensual trip through the cuisines of Asia," TAO Chicago is a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic and high-quality Asian cuisine.
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3. BITES Asian Kitchen & Bar
4.8
Exceptional(1095)
Price: Expensive
• Chinese • Lakeview / East Lakeview
Booked 7 times today
At BITES Asian Kitchen & Bar in Chicago's vibrant Lakeview neighborhood, sushi enthusiasts are treated to a marvelous culinary experience that combines Asian tradition with a modern twist. Patrons rave about the "beautifully presented" and "absolutely amazing" sushi, highlighting the creativity and quality that BITES consistently delivers. The homemade maki rolls are particularly celebrated for being "excellent," perfectly complemented by the restaurant's unique cocktails. A diner exclaims, "The perfect Wrigleyville spot pre-game or pre-gig," underscoring the restaurant's appeal for both casual outings and special occasions. With glowing reviews and a reputation for inventive and delightful dishes, BITES is a must-visit for sushi lovers in Chicago.
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4. Tanta
4.7
Exceptional(5059)
Price: Expensive
• Chinese • River North (Chicago)
Booked 36 times today
Tanta, nestled in the vibrant River North neighborhood of Chicago, is renowned for its exquisite Chinese cuisine, although it primarily specializes in Peruvian flavors. This unique culinary blend offers an authentic Chinese dining experience that stands out for its quality and creativity. Guests rave about the authentic taste and the perfection of dishes like the Stone Bowl Shrimp Fried Rice w/Egg, which combines traditional Chinese elements with a Peruvian twist. The ambiance is described as "lively and energetic," making it a perfect spot for those seeking both excellent food and a dynamic dining atmosphere. Reviewers consistently praise the innovative menu and the skilled chefs, making Tanta a must-visit for anyone craving top-notch Chinese in Chicago.
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5. Mughal The Biryani House
4.7
Exceptional(8)
Price: Expensive
• Chinese • Park Ridge
Booked 2 times today
At Mughal The Biryani House in Park Ridge, you're in for an authentic South Indian culinary adventure that's truly a cut above. Diners rave about the unique and flavorful dishes, such as the "Thalapakattu goat biryani," which offers a refreshing departure from traditional biryanis with its tantalizing spices and unique South Indian flair. The "masala dosa" and "filter coffee" have been described as so authentic, they remind patrons of Bengaluru itself! Reviewers consistently highlight the restaurant's ability to deliver not just meals, but spectacular dining experiences, emphasizing the outstanding service and warm ambiance. With its vibrant atmosphere and expertly crafted dishes, Mughal The Biryani House is a must-visit for anyone craving genuine South Indian cuisine.
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6. Tanoshii
4.8
Exceptional(368)
Price: Moderate
• Chinese • Andersonville
Booked 3 times today
The BEST way to experience Tanoshii for two people is to order signature "fish and chips" appetizer and 3 Mike's special rolls. (Chefs choice) Tanoshii is often referred to as serving the best sushi in Chicago for over 13 years, crafting fresh Japanese classics in its bright eatery. For delicious starters signature appetizers "fish and chips" and "truffle rose" are highly recommended. Tanoshii’s owner Mike Ham who's also a master sushi chef offers dishes renowned for their deft of fresh ingredients, and omakase dishes. Omakase in different words means chef choice. Chef uses fresh fish for the day and uses their creativity to deliver you the best sushi experience. Tanoshii has been reviewed in the Our Chicago Food Blog and the Chicago Reader. Its welcoming setting features a sushi bar and take-out services
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7. Shanghai Terrace
4.9
Exceptional(2311)
Price: Expensive
• Chinese • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 10 times today
Shanghai Terrace, nestled in the vibrant Gold Coast / Streeterville neighborhood of Chicago, is a treasure trove of authentic Dim Sum. Patrons rave about the "spectacular presentation and exquisite taste" of their dishes, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. The Dim Sum experience at Shanghai Terrace is not just about the food; it's about the ambiance too. With its 1930’s Shanghai-inspired decor and the option to dine on a beautiful terrace overlooking the Chicago skyline, it’s a full sensory delight. Critics and guests alike are enamored, often noting it as the "best Peking duck" they’ve ever had and praising the "exceptional service." Whether it's the foie gras dumplings or the meticulously crafted lobster dumplings, every bite is a testament to Shanghai Terrace's culinary prowess, making it a must-visit for any Dim Sum enthusiast in Chicago.
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8. Gao's BBQ & Crab - Chicago
4.0
Excellent(2)
Price: Expensive
• Chinese • Chinatown
Booked 3 times today
At Gao's BBQ & Crab in Chicago's vibrant Chinatown, seafood lovers rejoice over the authentic and high-quality offerings that make every visit memorable. Patrons rave about the "flavorful and huge crab legs," a rare find in the city, and the seafood bag that bursts with taste. The restaurant's specialty lies in its unique blend of Northern Chinese barbecue and Cajun-inspired seafood, providing a culinary experience that is both delightful and distinctive. With "each skewer delicious in its own way," and seafood that's "amazing and flavorful," it's no wonder Gao's BBQ & Crab is a must-visit for those craving genuine, delicious seafood in a lively, upbeat atmosphere.
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9. Royal Highness Zhu
4.5
Awesome(14)
Price: Moderate
• Chinese • Lincoln Park
Booked 1 time today
Royal Highness Zhu, nestled in the vibrant Lincoln Park neighborhood of Chicago, is a culinary gem celebrated for its authentic Szechuan Tapas. This award-winning restaurant, lauded as the "best heritage restaurant" by Jean Bancheet, offers an un-Americanized taste of Chengdu street food. The skillful blend of chilies, ChengDu peppercorns, and other seasonings creates a spectrum of flavors that dance on the palate, showcasing the essence of Szechuan cuisine through its small plates. Diners rave about the "electrifying use of chilies" and the harmonious balance of spices in dishes like the Fiery Spicy Fries Delights and the Tempting Bon Bon Chicken. According to one review, "the Hot & Sour Fern Root Noodles were the best I've ever tasted," underscoring the restaurant's commitment to authenticity and quality. Royal Highness Zhu is a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine taste of Chengdu in the heart of Chicago.
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10. Lao Sze Chuan - Downtown
4.1
Excellent(793)
Price: Moderate
• Chinese • River North (Chicago)
Booked 18 times today
Lao Sze Chuan Downtown, nestled in Chicago's vibrant River North neighborhood, is a culinary gem renowned for its authentic, top-notch Dim Sum. Since 1998, this restaurant has been a local and national favorite, celebrated for its commitment to genuine Szechuan cuisine. Patrons rave about the "handmade dim sum" which is a standout due to its freshness and traditional preparation. Reviews consistently highlight the quality and authenticity, with one diner exclaiming, "The best Chinese food in Chicago, and the fastest delivery of all time." Whether you're a long-time lover of Chinese cuisine or a newcomer eager to explore, Lao Sze Chuan’s Dim Sum promises an exceptional dining experience that resonates with the authenticity and culinary craftsmanship of Szechuan cooking.
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