Chinese Food in Niagara Falls (A local Guide)

Chinese Food Spots in Niagara Falls

If you're like me and have a craving for delicious Chinese cuisine, then Niagara Falls is definitely the place to be!

With so many Chinese restaurants to choose from, it can be tough to decide where to go for your fix of dumplings, lo mein, and other delectable dishes.

But fear not, because I'm on a mission to find the best Chinese restaurants in Niagara Falls - and I'm taking you along for the ride!

From hidden gems to well-known favorites, we'll explore the city's Chinese food scene and discover the tastiest, most authentic restaurants that are sure to satisfy your cravings.

So, buckle up and get ready to join me on this mouth-watering journey!

Best Chinese Restaurants in Niagara Falls

Lee's Restaurant & Tavern

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If you're looking for a fantastic Chinese restaurant in Niagara Falls, Ren's Asian Restaurant is an absolute gem that you simply must try!

The food was exceptional - not over salted, just perfect - and it's clear that the chef really knows what they're doing. We ordered a variety of combination plates and every single item was spot on, with great flavor and perfect execution.

The décor of the restaurant has recently been updated, and it's now bright and beautiful - the perfect setting for a casual meal with family and friends.

And let's not forget the owner, who is incredibly friendly and welcoming. Their hospitality really added to our experience and made us feel right at home.

We particularly enjoyed the General Tao chicken - it was crispy, flavorful, and just the right amount of spicy. And the best part? The leftovers disappeared the very next day! We're already planning our next visit to try even more of their amazing dishes.

  • Address: 4497 Drummond Rd, Niagara Falls, ON L2E 6C5, Canada
  • Website: http://rens4497.ca/
  • Phone: +19053563300

Mandarin Restaurant

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If you're looking for a delicious and diverse buffet experience in Niagara Falls, then you definitely need to check out Mandarin. This restaurant offers an extensive buffet with a mix of local and Chinese dishes, as well as delicious sushi options.

The buffet is well organized with everything laid out in alphabetical sections, making it easy for diners to find their way around without any confusion.

What really sets Mandarin apart is the diversity of the buffet - there are countless options that will satisfy any age group.

The standout dishes for me were the mouth-watering ribs and the phenomenal sushi. It's not just the food that makes this restaurant a must-visit - the Koi fish in the front pools and tanks inside the dining area create a unique and relaxing atmosphere.

I had an amazing experience at Mandarin and it was the perfect way to cap off my Niagara Falls trip. I'm already looking forward to my next visit, and I would highly recommend this restaurant to anyone looking for a delicious buffet with great atmosphere and service.

Address: 7555 Montrose Rd, Niagara Falls, ON L2H 2E9, Canada

Website: http://www.mandarinrestaurant.com/

Phone: +19053587000

Golden Dragon Palace

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If you're in the mood for delicious and authentic Chinese cuisine in Niagara Falls, then look no further than Golden Dragon Palace Chinese Restaurant!

From the moment you walk in, you'll be greeted with friendly service and a warm atmosphere that makes you feel right at home.

This restaurant is a natural choice for anyone who loves good food at reasonable prices. My husband and I visited for the first time and were blown away by the incredible food.

The menu is extensive, offering a wide range of options to satisfy any craving, and the quality of the dishes was simply outstanding.

We highly recommend Golden Dragon Palace to anyone who is a fan of dim sum. The servers were incredibly nice and kind, making our dining experience even more enjoyable. The sweet and sour shrimp were great and juicy, and the sauce for the honey garlic spare ribs was absolutely on point.

 Magnolia Chinese Cuisine

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If you're looking for a beautiful and welcoming Chinese restaurant in Niagara Falls, Magnolia Chinese Cuisine is the place to go!

From the moment you step inside, you'll be enveloped by the warm and inviting ambiance that makes it the perfect spot for a first date or family gatherings.

But of course, the real star of the show is the food - and Magnolia Chinese Cuisine does not disappoint. The dishes are prepared with fresh ingredients and a focus on authentic Chinese cuisine.

Whether you're in the mood for Kung Pao Chicken or Mu Shu Pork, they have it all, including a variety of delicious vegetarian dishes.

The restaurant itself is beautifully decorated, adding to the dining experience. The prices are very reasonable, and the portions are generous, making it a great place to bring your family or friends for a hearty and satisfying meal.

The service is fast and friendly, and the menu is beautifully presented with lots of pictures of the food, so you know exactly what you're getting.

On our visit, we were so hungry that we were thrilled when our food arrived faster than we had expected. It was a perfect end to our trip to see the Christmas light displays at Niagara Falls.

Chinese Restaurants in Niagara Falls FAQs

Desserts in China are quite different from in the West. The best Chinese desserts are red bean buns, dragon’s beard candy, egg tarts, candied fruit, pumpkin pancakes, sweet egg buns, deep-fried durians, sweet soup balls, almond jelly, and grass jelly.

Cantonese cuisine tends to be less oily because Cantonese cuisine puts more focus on the freshness of the ingredients, so less oil is used for cooking. Mandarin cuisine tends to be heavier because oil is more generously used for cooking since Northern China’s climate is cold and dry.

Cantonese cuisine is lightly spiced, and Mandarin cuisine is heavily spiced.

Cantonese cuisine has more seafood dishes because the Guangdong region of China is located near the sea. Mandarin cuisine features more beef and mutton dishes, Shandong cuisine has more seafood than the other Mandarin cuisines because the Shandong region of China has the access to the sea.

There are some healthier takeout options if you’re craving Chinese food. Plus, you can always ask to have menu items adjusted to suit your taste. Furthermore, if you scan the menu, there are oftentimes a section that offers choices that are lower in fat, sugar, and salt

  •  Steamed dumplings
  • Hot and sour soup or egg drop soup
  • Moo goo gai pan
  • Beef and broccoli
  • Chop suey
  • Chicken and broccoli

 

 

That brings us to the end of our list of the best Chinese restaurants in Niagara Falls.

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  • Ashleigh Bandimere

    Ashleigh Bandimere is a Freelance Foodie & Travel Writer who loves all things travel! She takes advantage of every opportunity to get away, Ashleigh is always ready for her next adventure.

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