Chinese restaurant offers authentic dim sum and traditional decor with a family-friendly atmosphere. Space feels cozy but can get cramped when busy, with lively background music. Dining experience combines flavorful dishes and a relaxed vibe.
Food here is fresh and delicious with a focus on carb heavy dishes that satisfy weekend cravings. The menu offers an authentic Chinese family-style dining experience with fast service and great value.
Prices stay consistently affordable across the menu. Dishes offer good value with flavorful and diverse options at low cost.
"The seafood here is super fresh and delicious."
"The food here is fantastic, fresh, and authentic."
"I found the prices to be affordable and the food delicious."
Good to know
Dim sum is only served until 4pm; plan your visit accordingly.
Expect long wait times during weekends due to popularity.
Lunch specials are available until 4 PM for $9.
Korean restaurant offers individual hot pots and a customizable sauce bar with complimentary snacks and desserts. Atmosphere mixes hip decor with TVs playing sports and K-pop videos, creating an inviting and cozy vibe. Seating favors larger groups, and temperature varies from chilly near windows to hot inside.
Food here offers amazing quality at a great price. Dishes come with fantastic flavor and the experience includes free birthday treats.
Prices stay affordable for the quality offered. The all-you-can-eat buffet includes soft drinks and keeps costs low compared to other spots.
Good to know
Expect wait times of over one hour during peak dinner hours.
The restaurant offers all-you-can-eat Korean BBQ and hot pot for a set price.
Parking validation is available for customers using the paid parking lot.
Small, crowded space with a family-style atmosphere and authentic Cantonese vibe. Noise levels rise from bustling servers and lively conversations, creating a chaotic but cozy environment. A big lazy Susan at tables adds to the communal dining experience.
Chinese food stands out with phenomenal flavor and delicious dishes that make lunch worth the wait. Service complements the food well, creating a satisfying meal experience.
Set meals and orange chicken come at affordable prices with large portions. A current promotion keeps the food both delicious and budget-friendly.
Good to know
The restaurant validates parking for the large lot in the area.
Prices are reasonable and cater to locals without tourist markups.
Food typically arrives within 10-15 minutes after ordering.
Hot pot restaurant offers authentic Malatang flavors with rich bone broth and varied fresh ingredients. The space feels clean and quiet with options for private rooms and a sauce bar for custom blends. It suits solo diners and walk-ins seeking fast, flavorful soup.
Food here is consistently delicious and served quickly, matching the taste of the original in China. Options include a mildly spicy soup that suits those sensitive to heat.
Prices stay extremely affordable here. Meals come out quickly in a clean setting.
Good to know
Validated parking costs $2 for three hours with restaurant receipt.
Private rooms are available for diners seeking a more intimate experience.
The restaurant offers four broth options: classic bone broth, tomato soup, tom yum, and dry spicy stir-fry.
Small, intimate Chinese restaurant with family-style seating and unpretentious decor focuses attention on fresh, vibrant flavors. Atmosphere feels cozy and authentic, attracting those who prioritize food quality over aesthetics. BYOB option and a large party room downstairs add to its appeal.
Authentic Cantonese cuisine shines with hand-crafted dishes full of flavor and freshness. Food stays consistently top notch and stands out from typical take-out Chinese places.
Food offers excellent quality at very affordable prices. Authentic Cantonese dishes come with great value.
Good to know
Reservations are not required but recommended during peak hours.
Lunch specials are available daily with great value.
Street paid parking is available in the Chinatown area.
Small space offers authentic flavors and a homey, cozy atmosphere with self-order kiosks and a self-serving sauce station. The vibe is casual and welcoming, attracting those seeking affordable, well-portioned Chinese dumplings and bao. Decor is simple but pleasant, enhancing the overall experience.
Food here is authentic and richly spiced, delivering a taste that reminds of traditional hometown flavors. The dishes are reasonably priced and consistently praised for being delicious and satisfying.
Food comes at inexpensive prices with generous portions. Dumplings and bao offer good value and the place is easy to navigate.
Good to know
Parking costs $2.50 per hour using a mobile app.
A bathroom is available for paying customers only.
They offer a variety of vegetarian and pescatarian options.
Bubble tea store with colorful pink decor and bunny-themed walls creates a cozy and fun atmosphere. Surprise plushie cups and a miniature Chicago Bean photo spot add unique interactive elements. The vibe suits casual visits and special occasions alike.
Food includes delicious teas and a few tasty fried items. Service and food quality stay consistently amazing.
Prices stay consistently affordable across drinks and merchandise. Drinks come at a well affordable rate, and merch keeps costs super affordable.
Good to know
Starting May 15, customers could visit any of the three Chicago stores to try the new drinks.
They were celebrating AAPI Month with new drinks and exclusive gifts.
There was no bathroom at UMe Tea.
Modern space blends traditional Chinese elements with modern elegance in a comfortable, refined atmosphere. Dim sum stands out as fresh and highly regarded, drawing a steady crowd without feeling crowded. The vibe balances lively energy with enough quiet for conversation, especially during midday.
Food arrives quickly with large dim sum portions. Chefs prepare delicious dishes that many find worth returning for.
Meals cost around $60 for four people, making it very inexpensive. Dishes like the stir-fried fish fillet with chives and dim sum offer affordable options without sacrificing flavor or portion size.
Good to know
Happy hour offers a 20% discount on drinks and appetizers.
Parking is limited and fills up quickly, especially on weekends.
Expect a 30-minute wait for tables during peak dim sum hours on Sundays.
Restaurant offers authentic Sichuan cuisine with spicy, flavorful dishes and large portions. Interior blends a modern, clean design with unique touches like brass bird sculptures and kungfu panda figurines. Atmosphere stays quiet and relaxed, suitable for conversations without rush or loud noise.
Authentic Sichuan flavors shine through with a full range and nuance of Szechuan cuisine. Large portions deliver masterful flavor blends that stand out from other local options.
Prices stay super affordable while serving authentic Szechuan food. This spot offers solid meals without stretching the budget.
Good to know
The restaurant accommodates seafood, peanut allergies, and vegan diets.
Portion sizes are large enough to share among diners.
Prices are affordable compared to other Szechuan restaurants in the area.
Japanese-style interior features wooden decor and warm lighting that create an inviting atmosphere. Music includes authentic Japanese selections enhancing the cultural vibe. Seating is intimate and creatively arranged, offering a spacious yet cozy dining experience.
Food here is bursting with flavor and expertly prepared. The dishes come with great quality and taste in an intimate setting.
Noodles come at affordable prices here. The whole menu stays super affordable without cutting corners.
Good to know
Expect a wait of 30-45 minutes during peak lunch hours.
The average cost per person is around $20 for ramen and a shared side.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.
Spacious pizza restaurant with old Chicago feel and walls adorned with historic photos. Atmosphere is warm and family-like, offering a cozy mom-and-pop shop vibe. Plenty of seating and simple, stylish decor create a welcoming environment.
Food here is consistently delicious and excellent. It serves as a staple for those who appreciate reliable, tasty meals.
Food offers surprising value with generous portions. Prices stay consistently affordable without sacrificing taste or quantity.
Good to know
Handicap parking is available in the lot.
Ricobene's does not offer delivery to all nearby locations.
Prices for sandwiches are around $17.99, which may vary.
Karaoke bar with modern private rooms featuring top-notch sound systems and extensive song selections, including YouTube access. Lighting and audio create a lively, vibrant atmosphere that suits both singing and dancing. Space accommodates large groups comfortably, blending a relaxed vibe with energetic club elements.
Food offers great taste and stays affordable. Options lean limited for vegans but overall deliver a good vibe.
Rooms stand out for being very attractive and more affordable than other Chinatown options. Food, drinks, and karaoke all offer great value without high prices.
Good to know
The private karaoke rooms have a 2-hour minimum booking requirement.
Most days, you can walk in and get a room without a reservation.
It's recommended to reserve ahead of time for larger parties.
Huge dining room with modern design and electronic tablet ordering creates a bright, clean, and efficient environment. Atmosphere feels family-friendly and lively, with cozy decor and pleasant music. Cantonese and sushi dishes offer authentic flavors that complement the warm vibe.
Food offers authentic Chinese flavors with a fresh, delicious broth and dishes that provide a cultural immersion. Portions are somewhat small but the quality and taste remain very good and affordable.
Meals come with affordable prices that include a drink. Food stays fresh and flavorful while remaining inexpensive. Many varieties offer tasty options without high cost.
Good to know
Parking on the Clark Street lot can be validated at the restaurant.
Expect a 1-hour wait time for dim sum on busy days like Christmas.
Breakfast or lunch specials come with a free hot drink before 11 AM or after 2:30 PM.
Traditional Chinese bakery with a no-frills, old school Chinatown vibe and a worn down, nondescript storefront. Offers a wide selection of authentic pastries like egg tarts and barbecue pork buns, known for their affordable prices and freshly baked goods. Cash-only policy applies throughout.
Prices stay very low, making the food feel like a great deal. The food is consistently clean, good quality, and delicious.
Prices stay inexpensive despite manual preparation of pastries. The bakery offers affordable and tasty options throughout.
Good to know
Feida Bakery is cash-only, so bring cash for purchases.
The prices at Feida Bakery are very reasonable, typically around $5 per item.
Expect a great selection of traditional Chinese desserts and pastries.
Small, neat restaurant with a loud Cantonese atmosphere and authentic dim sum. Prices stay affordable, attracting locals and those seeking genuine flavors. The vibe recalls traditional Chinatown eateries with simple decor and lively chatter.
Food here stands out for its authentic Cantonese dim sum and high-quality, delicious dishes. Prices stay affordable, making it easy to enjoy genuine Chinese flavors without overspending.
Food and cakes come at very affordable prices here. The menu offers authentic Chinese dishes that are inexpensive without sacrificing taste.
Good to know
Parking is very difficult; expect to search for a spot.
The restaurant only accepts cash at the counter.
Prices are very affordable, around $16 per person plus tip.
Spacious restaurant with authentic local feel and specialty meats hanging inside. Atmosphere is welcoming and simple, often busy like rush hour. Known for large portions and affordable prices, especially praised for Peking duck and BBQ pork.
Food features authentic Cantonese cuisine with fresh meats served quickly, even for walk-in takeout. Prices stay fair while maintaining consistent quality.
Large portions come with very affordable prices. Dishes like Peking Duck offer great value for the taste and size.
Good to know
The restaurant offers large portions, suitable for sharing among two or three people.
Prices are affordable, making it a budget-friendly dining option.
Street parking can be difficult to find, especially during busy hours.
Small Chinese restaurant with cozy interior and ample seating divided into two sections. Atmosphere feels like being in someone's home, lively and family-friendly with a busy, energetic vibe. Music is loud and quirky, adding an unusual but memorable touch.
Chinese food here stands out for its delicious dumplings and quick service. The menu offers comfort food without pretense that satisfies consistently.
Offers quick service with affordable prices. Soup dumplings and egg noodle soup cost around 10 USD.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended as the restaurant can get very busy.
Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.
An automatic tip of 18%-20% is added to the bill for all customers.